{"id":4013,"date":"2019-10-31T12:48:28","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T16:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/?p=4013"},"modified":"2023-07-24T10:44:28","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T14:44:28","slug":"south-american-astronomy-coordination-committee-saacc-meeting-spring-2017-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/?p=4013","title":{"rendered":"South American Astronomy Coordination Committee (SAACC) Meeting 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4236 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-1024x565.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-200x110.png 200w, https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-400x221.png 400w, https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-600x331.png 600w, https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-768x424.png 768w, https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-800x442.png 800w, https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-1024x565.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-1200x663.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-4.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4235 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-4-1024x565.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-4-200x110.png 200w, https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-4-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-4-400x221.png 400w, https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-4-600x331.png 600w, https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-4-768x424.png 768w, https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-4-800x442.png 800w, https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-4-1024x565.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020-4-1200x663.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>For the report from this meeting (April 2020) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/?p=4306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a> or download a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC_report_April21-22_2020_v5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a>.<br \/>\nTo download a pdf version of the SAACC 2019 report <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/?p=3887\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>DATE<\/strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1771\" src=\"http:\/\/amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/dvder.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"5\" \/><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>SAACC Meeting &#8211; April 21-22, 2020 via ZOOM<\/li>\n<li>LSST NET Meeting (<em>by invitation only<\/em>) &#8211; April 23-24, 2020 via ZOOM<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>VENUE<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1771\" src=\"http:\/\/amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/dvder.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"5\" \/><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"color: red;\"><em><strong>The meeting will be online.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h2><strong>\u00a0AGENDA<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1771\" src=\"http:\/\/amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/dvder.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"5\" \/><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The SAACC is now in its 11th year and serves not only to provide input and advice to the AmLight PI and the Steering Committee on program and network needs, but also as a venue for coordinating the needs of these astronomical projects and institutions to improve their resource planning and implementation of operational connections between these distant facilities and users in the continental US and Latin-American Countries.<\/p>\n<p>Please email your presentation to <em>vchergar at fiu.edu<\/em> by April 15, 2020.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Corresponding time zones (start time):<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Miami, USA Tue, Apr 21, 2020, at 11:00 am EDT<br \/>\nLos Angeles, USA Tue, Apr 21, 2020, at 8:00 am PDT<br \/>\nRio de Janeiro, Brazil Tue, Apr 21, 2020, at 12:00 noon BRT<br \/>\nSantiago, Chile Tue, Apr 21, 2020, at 11:00 am CLT<br \/>\nBerlin, Germany Tue, Apr 21, 2020, at 5:00 pm CEST<br \/>\nParis, France Tue, Apr 21, 2020, at 5:00 pm CEST<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: red;\">NOTE: The agenda can be changed to accommodate different time zones.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SAACC Meeting\u00a0 Agenda<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Tuesday, April 21, 2020<\/strong><br \/>\n11:00 &#8211; Welcome | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC-April2020_AmLightIntro_Ibarra_v2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Session I: Science Requirements &amp; Activities Updates<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>11:10 &#8211;\u00a0Vera C. Rubin Observatory Construction, US-ELT (Jeffrey Kantor) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jeffrey-Kantor-Rubin-Observatory-Kantor.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Presentation<\/a><br \/>\n11:30 &#8211;\u00a0Vera C. Rubin Observatory Operations (Bob Blum) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Robert-Blum-2020-04-21-04-58-52-Overview-Rubin-Observatory-SAACC2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Presentation<\/a><br \/>\n11:50 &#8211;\u00a0NOIRLab (Mauricio Rojas) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC_Mauricio_Rojas_NOIR_LAB_2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Presentation<\/a><br \/>\n12:10 &#8211; NOIRLab-Gemini (Eduardo Toro) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/EduardoToro-GEMINI-SAACC-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Presentation<\/a><br \/>\n12:30 &#8211; <em>Refreshment\u00a0Break<\/em><br \/>\n13:00 &#8211; NRAO (David Halstead, Adele Plunkett) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Adele-Plunkett-NRAO_ALMA_SAACC_Apr_2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Presentation<\/a><br \/>\n13:20 &#8211; GMTO (Mauricio Pilleux, Sam Chan) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/MauricioPilleux_GMTO_SAACC_English-2020-04-21.pdf\">Presentation<\/a><br \/>\n13:40 &#8211; Simons (Simone Aiola) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Simone-Aiola-SAACC2020_SO_Aiola_20200421.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Presentation<\/a><br \/>\n14:00 &#8211; ngVLA (Rob Selina) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rob-Selina-ngVLA_Overview_Selina_SAACC-202004-v01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Presentation<\/a><br \/>\n14:20 &#8211; Open Discussion\/Coordination<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, April 22, 2020<br \/>\n<\/strong>11:00 &#8211; Welcome<\/p>\n<p><strong>Session II: Providers updates<\/strong><br \/>\n11:10 &#8211; AmLight1: International links (Jeronimo Bezerra) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC_2020_Jeronimo.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Presentation<\/a><br \/>\n11:30 &#8211; AmLight2: Performance monitoring (Renata Frez) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SAACC2020_AmLight_Performance_Measurement_Renata_Frez.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Presentation<\/a><br \/>\n11:50 &#8211; REUNA (Albert Astudillo) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/AlbertAstudillo-Presentacion-REUNA-SAACC-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Presentation<\/a><br \/>\n12:10 &#8211; RedCLARA (Luis Eli\u00e9cer Cadenas) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/LuisCadenas-SAACC_Meeting.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Presentation<\/a><br \/>\n12:30 &#8211; <em>Refreshment Break<\/em><br \/>\n13:10 &#8211; RNP (Michael Stanton, Eduardo Grizendi) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/EGrizendi_MStanton_RNP_Brazil_SAACC_Meeting-2020-v20200421.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Presentation<\/a><br \/>\n13:30 &#8211; NCSA (Matt Kollross) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/MattKollross_SAACC-NCSA.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Presentation<\/a><br \/>\n13:50 &#8211; Internet2 (John Hicks, Dale Finkelson) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DaleFinkelson-SAACC-Update.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Presentation<\/a><br \/>\n14:10 &#8211; ESnet (Paul Wefel) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Paul-Wefel-ESnet-Status-update-SAACC-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Presentation<\/a><br \/>\n14:30 &#8211; Open Discussion\/Coordination<br \/>\n15:00 &#8211; Adjourn<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rubin Observatory NET Meeting\u00a0 Agenda<br \/>\nThursday, April 23, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Miami, USA\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 11:00 am EDT<br \/>\nLos Angeles, USA\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 8:00 am PDT<br \/>\nRio de Janeiro, Brazil\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 12:00 noon BRT<br \/>\nSantiago, Chile\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 11:00 am CLT<br \/>\nBerlin, Germany\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 5:00 pm CEST<br \/>\nParis, France\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 5:00 pm CEST<\/p>\n<p>11:00- Welcome<\/p>\n<p>11:10 \u2013 <em>Session 1<\/em>: 2019 Rubin Observatory NET Report: Julio Ibarra and Jeff Kantor<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Approve the 2019 Rubin Observatory NET report<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>11:30 \u2013 <em>Session 2<\/em>: Updates about the physical networks<\/p>\n<p>Report on the physical networks since the 2019 Rubin Observatory NET meeting<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rubin Observatory \u2013 Ron Lambert (15min)<\/li>\n<li>REUNA \u2013 Albert Astudillo (15min)<\/li>\n<li>CLARA \u2013 Marco Teixeira (15min)<\/li>\n<li>RNP \u2013 Aluizio Hazin (15min)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>12:40 \u2013 <em>Scheduled Break (30 minutes)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>13:10 &#8211; <em>Session 2 (continued)<\/em>: Updates about the physical networks<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>FIU \u2013 Jeronimo Bezerra (15min)<\/li>\n<li>NCSA\/MREN\/StarLight &#8211; Matt Kollross (15min)<\/li>\n<li>ESnet &#8211; Paul Wefel (15 min)<\/li>\n<li>GEANT \u2013 Richard Hughes Jones (15 min)<\/li>\n<li>RENATER \u2013 Stewart McLellan (15 min)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>14:30 \u2013 <em>Session 3<\/em>: Logical topology review\u2013 Julio Ibarra moderator<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Review the logical intra-domain network topology for each network<\/li>\n<li>Review the logical inter-domain network topology for each network<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>15:30 \u2013 Adjourn<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, April 24, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Miami, USA\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 11:00 am EDT<br \/>\nLos Angeles, USA\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 8:00 am PDT<br \/>\nRio de Janeiro, Brazil\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 12:00 noon BRT<br \/>\nSantiago, Chile\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 11:00 am CLT<br \/>\nBerlin, Germany\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 5:00 pm CEST<br \/>\nParis, France\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 5:00 pm CEST<\/p>\n<p>11:00- Welcome \u2013 Julio Ibarra and Jeff Kantor<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Overview of Day 1 meeting and Roadmap for Day 2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>11:10 \u2013 <em>Session 4<\/em>: End-to-end performance: measurement and QoS- Julio moderator<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Update overall <a href=\"https:\/\/docushare.lsstcorp.org\/docushare\/dsweb\/Get\/Document-14789\/LSST%20LHN%20End-to-End_Plan_v6.docx\">End-to-End Test Plan<\/a> to include:<\/li>\n<li>End-to-end Measurement Infrastructure (Renata)<\/li>\n<li>QoS Test Plan (Jeronimo)\n<ul>\n<li>Intra-domain QoS Test plan<\/li>\n<li>Inter-domain QoS Test plan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>12:10 \u2013 <em>Session 5<\/em>: Rubin Observatory Networks Verification &#8211; Julio Ibarra moderator<\/p>\n<p>Review the Vera Rubin Observatory Network Verification plans and schedule<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>LSST Network Verification (planning for formal tests\/demonstrations) \u2013 Jeff Kantor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>LSE-78 update<\/li>\n<li>Technical Document status<\/li>\n<li>LDM-732 Rubin Observatory Networks Verification Baseline (Jeff Kantor)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Pre-Verification Review\n<ul>\n<li>Charge and Agenda<\/li>\n<li>Presumes execution of End-to-End Test Plan (Jeff Kantor)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>13:10 \u2013 <em>Scheduled Break (30 minutes)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>13:40 \u2013 <em>Session 6<\/em>: Establishing LSST Virtual NOC<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vision and Requirements for VNOC \u2013 Jeff Kantor<\/li>\n<li>GRNOC Questionnaire review \u2013 Julio Ibarra<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>14:40 \u2013 Closure and Next Steps<br \/>\n15:00 \u2013 Adjourn<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-overflow:visible;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-column-no-min-height\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><div data-foldup=\"no\" class=\"bg_faq_content_section\">\n<h2><strong>\u00a0REGISTRATION<\/strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1771\" src=\"http:\/\/amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/dvder.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"5\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>Please use the Eventbrite page here: <a href=\"https:\/\/saacc2020.eventbrite.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/saacc2020.eventbrite.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<div data-foldup=\"no\" class=\"bg_faq_content_section\"><\/p>\n<h2><strong>VIDEO CONFERENCE<\/strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1771\" src=\"http:\/\/amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/dvder.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"5\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>CIARA will support virtual participation through video conferencing systems using ZOOM.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: red;\">*Please sign to ZOOM with your name. For security reasons, we will have to drop the participants signed without a name.<\/p>\n<p>Join Zoom Meeting<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/fiu.zoom.us\/j\/9643506307<\/p>\n<p>Meeting ID: 964 350 6307<br \/>\nOne tap mobile<br \/>\n+16468769923,,9643506307# US (New York)<br \/>\n+13126266799,,9643506307# US (Chicago)<\/p>\n<p>Dial by your location<br \/>\n+1 646 876 9923 US (New York)<br \/>\n+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)<br \/>\n+1 301 715 8592 US<br \/>\n+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)<br \/>\n+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)<br \/>\n+1 253 215 8782 US<br \/>\nMeeting ID: 964 350 6307<br \/>\nFind your local number: https:\/\/fiu.zoom.us\/u\/acCmuJsGYI<\/p>\n<p>Join by SIP<br \/>\n9643506307@zoomcrc.com<\/p>\n<p>Join by H.323<br \/>\n162.255.37.11 (US West)<br \/>\n162.255.36.11 (US East)<br \/>\n221.122.88.195 (China)<br \/>\n115.114.131.7 (India Mumbai)<br \/>\n115.114.115.7 (India Hyderabad)<br \/>\n213.19.144.110 (EMEA)<br \/>\n103.122.166.55 (Australia)<br \/>\n209.9.211.110 (Hong Kong)<br \/>\n64.211.144.160 (Brazil)<br \/>\n69.174.57.160 (Canada)<br \/>\n207.226.132.110 (Japan)<br \/>\nMeeting ID: 964 350 6307<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>How to use ZOOM instructions<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create a <\/span><b>Zoom account<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for a more streamlined approach to our conference.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To create an account, visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/signup\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/zoom.us\/signup<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and follow the instructions.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To download the <\/span><b>Zoom software<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/download\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/zoom.us\/download<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the blue \u201cDownload\u201d button under the section, \u201cZoom Client for Meetings.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open the download \u201cZoom.pkg\u201d and follow the installation instructions.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Helpful Commands in Zoom:<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Share your screen <\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please wait for the host to make you a presenter<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Click on &#8220;screen share&#8221; and select your presentation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAway\u201d Status<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please use the away icon if you step away, as we don&#8217;t have many breaks built into the schedule.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on your profile icon in the top right corner. Set your status to \u201cAway\u201d by clicking the corresponding option in the drop-down menu.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more about Zoom status icons <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.zoom.us\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360032554051-Status-Icons\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chat:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While in a meeting, click \u201cChat\u201d in the meeting controls.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This will open the chat on the right. You can type a message into the chat box or click on the drop down next to To: if you want to send a message to a specific person.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When new chat messages are sent to you or everyone, a preview of the message will appear and Chat will flash orange in your meeting controls.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gallery View:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the Zoom client, click \u201cSettings,\u201d and then click \u201cVideo\u201d to display the video settings page.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enable the option \u201cDisplay up to 49 participants per screen in Gallery View.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start or join a meeting.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click \u201cGallery View\u201d in the top-right corner.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the meeting has 49 or fewer attendees, all of them are displayed on a single page. If more than 49 attendees are in the meeting, 49 thumbnails are displayed on each page.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more about Gallery View <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.zoom.us\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360000005883-Displaying-participants-in-gallery-view\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hide Non-Video Participants<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you are in \u201cGallery View,\u201d right-click on any participant that either has their video off or dialed in via telephone, or you can click on the 3 dots at the upper right of their participant box.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose \u201cHide Non-Video Participants\u201d to hide all users with their video off.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To show non-video participants again, click \u201cTotal non-video participants\u201d at the top of your screen and select \u201cShow non-video participants.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more about Video Layout <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.zoom.us\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/201362323-How-Do-I-Change-The-Video-Layout-\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Polls + Q&amp;A:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When a meeting host would like you to participate in a poll or answer a question, a message box will pop up on your screen.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will have a limited amount of time to submit your answers.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Raise Hand:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During a meeting, click on the icon labeled &#8220;Participants&#8221; at the bottom center of your Zoom window.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the bottom of the window on the right side of the screen, click the button labeled &#8220;Raise Hand.&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click &#8220;Raise Hand&#8221; if you want to say something in the meeting.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your digital hand is now raised. Lower it by clicking the same button, now labeled &#8220;Lower Hand.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<div data-foldup=\"no\" class=\"bg_faq_content_section\"><\/p>\n<h2><strong>CONFIRMED PARTICIPANTS<\/strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1771\" src=\"http:\/\/amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/dvder.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"15\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/dvder-300x17.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/dvder-320x17.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/dvder.jpg 431w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Carlos Adean<\/li>\n<li>James Erik Aguirre<\/li>\n<li>Simone Aiola<\/li>\n<li>Edward Ajhar<\/li>\n<li>Albert Astudillo<\/li>\n<li>Jeronimo Bezerra<\/li>\n<li>Robert (Bob) Blum<\/li>\n<li>Luis Eli\u00e9cer Cadenas<\/li>\n<li>Sam Chan<\/li>\n<li>Leandro Ciuffo<\/li>\n<li>Italo Da Silva Brito<\/li>\n<li>Eli Dart<\/li>\n<li>Gustavo Neves Dias<\/li>\n<li>Renata Frez<\/li>\n<li>Eduardo Grizendi<\/li>\n<li>David Halstead<\/li>\n<li>Aluizio Hazin<\/li>\n<li>John Hicks<\/li>\n<li>Julio Ibarra<\/li>\n<li>Jeffrey Kantor<\/li>\n<li>Matt Kollross<\/li>\n<li>Ronald Lambert<\/li>\n<li>Luis Lopez<\/li>\n<li>Iara Machado<\/li>\n<li>Eric Murphy<\/li>\n<li>Nadine Neyroud<\/li>\n<li>Will O&#8217;Mullane<\/li>\n<li>Adele Plunkett<\/li>\n<li>Rob Selinas<\/li>\n<li>Kevin Stassun<\/li>\n<li>Karan Vahi<\/li>\n<li>Rob Vietzke<\/li>\n<li>Paul Wefel<\/li>\n<li>David Wheeler<\/li>\n<li>Adil Zahir<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4236,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4013"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4013"}],"version-history":[{"count":72,"href":"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5539,"href":"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4013\/revisions\/5539"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}