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The first meeting of Ceph object technology specialists took place on 6 March 2024 at the CESNET association, which is also the founder and coordinator of this working group. The main initiator is our colleague Michal Strnad. The goal of the group is to share operational experience and solutions to interesting or unusual problems, discussing the proper design of the cluster and services, including functionality testing. Participants included colleagues from BIOCEV, CEITEC, CDN77, Czech Television, LIVESPORT, and SEZNAM.cz.

The CSNOG 2025 conference will take place on 21-22 January 2025 at Tomas Bata University in Zlín. CSNOG enables Czech and Slovak network administrators to meet to share experiences and practical solutions that can improve the quality of Czech and Slovak networks and to share views on current networking topics. The event is organized together with CZ.NIC and NIX.CZ.

The ninth annual IPv6 conference will take place on 6 June 2024 at the National Technical Library in Dejvice, Prague. We are currently preparing the program and looking for speakers! Do you want to speak? To share your experience with IPv6? Then apply by 14 April 2024. More information can be found on the conference website.

CESNET and the Laboratory of Advanced Networking Technologies (SITOLA) are happy to announce a new stable release of the UltraGrid software for low-latency and high-quality video transmissions over IP networks. The current stable release is versioned 1.9 and is available for download for all supported platforms at http://www.ultragrid.cz/.

This week saw a successful Network and Service Security Seminar. And whether it was lectures on managing and detecting secrets, or building and securing a local area network in our new headquarters, it was a packed agenda. Didn't get a chance to attend? No problem! You can check out the presentations or read a summary on Root.cz. All sources are in the Czech language.

To propose a procedure for advanced digitisation and presentation of textile items and to test this method on historical garments from the collection of the Museum of the City of Prague. This was the goal of the Virtual Digital Wardrobe project, whose successful completion we announced together with the Museum of the City of Prague, the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of the Czech Technical University and the company Importech. Where can you see the replicas of textile objects in motion? Find out more in our press release.