Theconference aims to create opportunities for enterprises, organisations andindividuals working in information technology exchange experiences, learn,update and transfer new technologies to develop the internet infrastructure andservices in the region.
Itwas first organised in 1996 and has since become the leading internet forum inthe Asia-Pacific, attracting many enterprises, organisations and individualsfrom around the world.
Theannual 10-day summit features seminars, workshops, tutorials, conferencesessions and other forums for spreading and sharing the knowledge required tooperate the internet in the Asia-Pacific.
Thisis the first time APRICOT is being held in Vietnam, and is sponsored by theMinistry of Information and Communications and the Vietnam Internet NetworkInformation Centre.
Thisyear the conference has attracted 550 global experts and engineers from 50countries, including 92 from Vietnam.
Workshopson new technologies, such Advanced BGP, DNS/DNSSEC, Network Management andNetwork Security will be held through February 24.
The conference itself will be held from February27 to March 3.-VNA