2026 INTERNET2

Technology exchange
Registration

Oct. 26 – 30  Minneapolis, Minn.

Register to Join Us

Join us for TechEX26 at the Minneapolis Hilton, Oct. 26–30, and participate in all the event has to offer. Register early to save.

Before you register, review the wide range of tutorials, workshops, and co-located meetings — many require separate registration and have limited capacity. Note: The registration portal will only allow you to register for one event per time block (e.g., you can select a morning/afternoon tutorial but not two morning or a full-day and an afternoon tutorial).

 

General Rates

Conference Dates: Tuesday, 10/27 through Friday, 10/30**

Conference Dates: Tuesday, 10/27 through Friday, 10/30**
  • Conference Registration – Internet2 Member
  • Conference Registration – International MoU Partner
  • Conference Registration – InCommon Participant
  • Conference Registration – Non-Member
  • Conference Registration – Federal Rates*
Through 6/26
  • USD $800
     
  • USD $900
     
  • USD $900
     
  • USD $1,400
     
  • See below*
Through 9/11
  • $1,000
     
  • $1,100
     
  • $1,100
     
  • $1,600
     
  • See below*
After 9/11
  • $1,100
     
  • $1,200
     
  • $1,200
     
  • $1,900
     
  • See below*

*To obtain the Federal Rate for registration, please send a request to meetingregistration@internet2.edu.

**Advance CAMP content continues until noon Friday; however, no meals are provided on Friday.

Your 2026 Technology Exchange registration fee includes:
 

  • Attendance and any materials for the 2026 Technology Exchange
  • Monday, Oct. 26: Game Night (sponsored activity with refreshments)
  • Tuesday, Oct. 27: Breakfast, morning/afternoon refreshment breaks, lunch, and Welcome Reception
  • Wednesday, Oct. 28: Breakfast, morning/afternoon refreshment breaks, lunch, and Poster Social
  • Thursday, Oct. 29: Breakfast, morning/afternoon refreshment breaks, lunch, and closing reception for participants in the inaugural Peer-to-Peer: The Advanced Networking Unconference.
  • Friday, Oct. 30: Advance CAMP morning refreshment break. NOTE: Breakfast and lunch are on your own

Tutorials, Workshops, and Co-Located Meetings

Please review the program details for the Tutorials, Workshops, and Co-Located Meetings. When you register for TechEX, these events are available through the same registration portal.


Tutorials

Please note the schedule for each tutorial. You cannot register for two events offered at the same time. Note: The system will only allow you to register for one event offered at the same time (e.g., you can select a morning/afternoon tutorial but not two morning or a full-day and an afternoon tutorial).
 

Time
(Central)
Title
Through 6/26
After 6/26
HALF-DAY A.M.
MONDAY MORNING TUTORIALS
 
 
8 – 11:30 a.m.
Building AI-Ready Campus/Cloud Infrastructure: MLOps for AI-driven Scientific Workflows on AWS
$75
$100
8 – 11:30 a.m.
Hands-on Tutorial on SmartNICs / Data Processing Units (DPUs)
$75
$100
8 – 11:30 a.m.
MetrANOVA User Hands-on Tutorial
$75
$100
8 – 11:30 a.m.
Practical AI for Technical Professionals: A Hands-On Tutorial
$75
$100
8 – 11:30 a.m.
Research & Data Science Strategy for IT Leaders and Engineers
$75
$100
8 – 11:30 a.m.

The Identity Problem You're Already Having: Practical Strategies for Improving Higher Ed Identity Proofing

$75
$100
FULL DAY
MONDAY DAY-LONG TUTORIALS
 
 
8 am–4:30 p.m.
Barn Raising: Bring your own Challenge
$150
$200
8 am–4:30 p.m.
Beyond the Core: Deploying IPv6 to Users
$150
$200
HALF-DAY PM
MONDAY AFTERNOON TUTORIALS
 
 
1– 4:30 p.m.
BGP and Route Policy for R&E Networks
$75
$100
1 – 4:30 p.m.
eAC Cloud RADIUS Community Dialogue
$75
$100
1– 4:30 p.m.
GitOps with ArgoCD - Declarative Kubernetes Cluster Management
$75
$100
1– 4:30 p.m.
Grouper MCP - Yeah you know me (AI)
$75
$100
1– 4:30 p.m.
Hands-On AI-Powered Network Troubleshooting with LibreChat and MCP
$0
$0
1– 4:30 p.m.
Hands On: Getting to Know COmanage Registry v5.0
$75
$100
1– 4:30 p.m.
Immutable Linux Operating Systems: An Opinionated Survey and Hands-on Lab
$75
$100
1– 4:30 p.m.
The Spy Who Automated Me: Deploying Quick Agents Across Campus
$75
$100

Your registration includes:
 

  • Attendance and any materials for the meeting.
  • Monday, Oct. 26: Morning and afternoon refreshment breaks, and lunch. Breakfast is on your own.


Workshops

Day/Time (Central)
  • Monday, 8 – 11:30 a.m.
  • Monday, 1 – 4:30 p.m.
Title
  • Mobility Day
  • Federation Day
Through 6/26
  • $75
  • $0
After 6/26
  • $100
  • $0

Approved attendees only; non-authorized attendees will be contacted that their registration is void. Your registration includes:
 

  • Attendance and any materials for the meeting.
  • Monday, Oct. 26: Morning or afternoon refreshment breaks, and lunch. Friday, Oct. 30: Morning refreshment break. Breakfast is on your own.


Co-Located Meetings

Day/Time (Central)
  • Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Title
  • NetGurus
Through 6/26
  • $50
After 6/26
  • $50

Approved attendees only; non-authorized attendees will be contacted that their registration is void. Your registration includes:
 

  • Attendance and any materials for the meeting.
  • Morning and afternoon refreshment breaks, and lunch. Breakfast is on your own.