SANOG 13
15 - 23 January 2009, Lahore, Pakistan

SANOG XII Sponsorship Information

There are many ways you can help and support us. The standard means is by contributing a fixed amount of money that will be used to support the logistics, and infrastructure for the conference in addition to supporting some national & international speakers. Other ways of supporting us are by contributing computing and network equipment required to provide access to the venue, providing Internet access at the venue, reception dinners for the speakers, business dinners for invitees and so on. Send email to the organizers at sanog@nsp.org.pk  if you would be interested in any of these. You can also write if you want to create a sustainable relationship with SANOG by being a permanent supporter and sponsor.

The standard sponsorship rates are given below. The last date for receiving the intent of sponsorship for SANOG XIII is 15 January 2008. Send email to sanog@nsp.org.pk or info @ sanog. org

Principal Sponsor (maximum One ): USD 25000.00

Benefits:

· Pre-event branding
· Prominent branding at pre-conference tutorials, workshops,
· Proportional branding on the Main hall and demo area
· Proportional branding during all Social Events
· At least one lunch event branding.
· At least one dinner event branding and presentation.
· Delegate kit inserts
· Space in Demo@Dinner
· 6 registration for the full event OR 12 registration for tutorial & conference
· Banners ( 2 m x 1 m ) in all halls and lobby, if made available

Diamond Sponsor (maximum Two ): USD 15000.00

Benefits:

· Pre-event branding
· Prominent branding at pre-conference tutorials, workshops,
· Proportional branding on the Main hall and demo area
· Proportional branding during all Social Events
· At least one lunch event branding and presentation.
· Delegate kit inserts
· Space in Demo@Dinner
· 4 registration for the full event OR 8 registration for tutorial & conference
· Banners ( 2 m x 1 m ) in all halls, if made available

Platinum Sponsor (maximum Three): USD10000.00

Benefits:

· Pre-event branding
· Prominent branding at pre-conference tutorials, workshops,
· Proportional branding on the Main hall and demo area
· Proportional branding during all Social Events
· At least one lunch event branding and presentation.
· Delegate kit inserts
· Space in Demo@Dinner
· 3 registration for the full event OR 6 registration for tutorial & conference
· 2 Banners ( 2 m x 1 m ) in plenary, and Lobby area, if made available

Gold Sponsors:   USD 5000.00

Benefits:

· Pre-event branding
· Prominent branding at pre-conference tutorials, workshops,
· Proportional branding on the Main hall and demo area
· Delegate kit inserts
· Space in Demo@Dinner
· 2 registration for the full event OR 4 registration for tutorial & conference
· 1 Banner ( 2 m x 1 m ) in plenary if made available

Silver Sponsors: USD 2500.00

Benefits:

· Prominent branding at pre-conference tutorials, workshops,
· Proportional branding on the Main hall and demo area
· Delegate kit inserts
· 1 registration for the full event OR 2 registration for tutorial & conference
· 1 Banner ( 2 m x 1 m ) in lobby area if made available

Session Sponsors : USD 1500.00
Day 6, 7, 8 & 9: Tutorial and conference

Benefits:

· Prominent branding at pre-conference tutorials, workshops,
· Proportional branding on the Main hall and demo area
· Delegate kit inserts
· 1 delegate registration for tutorial & conference

•  Demo @ Dinner  

SANOG is a technical conference and the people networking part is the most important part of this event. In order to engineering and development people from sponsors closer to the users and engineers in the operational community, the Demo @ Dinner is held on the 7 th Day of the SANOG. This is designed similar to the Bear N' Gear format at NANOG.

The Demo @ Dinner event will provide sponsors table space around a hall to put two of their equipment for demonstration to participating engineers. Most vendors and sponsors also assign engineers to answer any questions the participants might have about different product and services from the sponsors.

•  Previous Sponsors

Prominent   Sponsors for previous SANOG meetings include Cisco, HP, Alcatel, Juniper, Loral, NTT Communications, World Link Communications, Microsoft, Lanka Tel,  F-Secure, Sify, Mercantile Communications, Infineon Technologies, Bharti Infotel, Procket Networks and Sun Microsystems amongst numerous other local sponsors.

SANOG meeting have permanent sponsorship and support from APNIC and the Internet Society.

•  SANOG XIII Location, Venue

SANOG XIII will be hosted by the Networkers' Society of Pakistan with support from other local IT Associations and the Government agencies concerned.   The entire event will be held in Lahore.

Latest details about SANOG XIII will always be available at http://www.sanog.org/sanog13/

Please write to info@sanog.org or sanog@nsp.org.pk  for any further information about local arrangements.

•  For further Information, please contact

SANOG Secretariat
Kathmandu, Nepal
Fax. - +977 1 4360180 ext. 23
E-mail : info@sanog.org