This year's TERENA Networking Conference (TNC2012) begins today, Monday 21 May. You can access the live streams from 15:00 (GMT) at: https://tnc2012.terena.org

First up is the opening plenary presentation being given by Hilmar Petursson of CCP GAMES, Iceland, who will share experiences from managing the massive 400,000 person multiplayer game EVE-Online. 

More than 500 people are attending the conference, which also features online presentation materials for those who cannot be there in person.

The conference, with the theme ‘Networking to Services', continues until 13:30 GMT on Thursday. The closing plenary will be delivered by Leslie Daigle, Chief Internet Technology Officer of the Internet Society. 

Each day will include parallel sessions of presentations on a diverse range of topics, and there will be four more plenary talks, on Tuesday and Wednesday. All streams are available live and will be made available in archive form immediately after each session.

Most of the slides and some of the papers can be downloaded by clicking on the relevant session in the programme, at https://tnc2012.terena.org/core/schedule/list. 

Streaming is undertaken by a technical team with members from the University of Iceland and RHnet, the Icelandic national research and education network which are also kindly hosting the event.