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The fastest Murcia Lan Party in history brings together more than a thousand fans of computer science until Sunday (07/12/2016)

The main novelty of this 15th edition is that participants will have an Internet connection of 10 Gbps, - the height of countries with the fastest connections in the world.

With an Internet connection of 10 Gb, an internal network of 1 Gbits / s, 10,800 meters of data network cable, the Murcia Lan Party offers 96 hours of uninterrupted connection.

The Mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, accompanied by the Councilor for Modernization of Administration, Urban Quality and Participation, José Guillén, presented this morning the Murcia Lan Party, an event that brings together from this afternoon more than a thousand lovers of The computer science that can enjoy about 100 hours of high speed navigation, tournaments, contests, conferences and workshops, until December 11, at the Palacio de los Deportes de Murcia.

The main novelty of this 15th edition is that participants will have an Internet connection of 10 Gbps, - the height of countries with the fastest connections in the world such as Japan - multiplying in 2.5 the connection of previous years.

In addition, the entire intranet was changed to Gigabit (1000 Mbpsw), multiplying by 10 the local interconnection speed.

In this regard, José Ballesta stressed that "the success of the call for this edition has been such that all available seats were sold out in just one hour."

He also said that the profile of the participant is mostly that of "young people with an average age of about 25, coming mostly from the province of Murcia, but also from other cities like Alicante, Madrid, Albacete or Almeria."

The Association of the University of Murcia MURCIA LAN PARTY, together with the City Council, through the Department of Modernization and Sports, with the collaboration of Telefónica Movistar, organized the 15th edition of this social event which has as main protagonists games in network.

"In fact, many of the teams that have been playing for years on the Internet take advantage of this event to meet personally and strengthen ties of friendship," explained the mayor.

As each year, participants gather with their own computer equipment that will set up this afternoon, with the opening of doors at 17.00 hours, at the Palacio de los Deportes - thanks to the work done this morning by the 54 volunteers - leaving them ready For the kick-off of the Lan Party, which will take place at midnight.

Navigate the speed of the world's fastest countries

With a 10 Gb Internet connection, an internal network of 1 Gbits / s, 10,800 meters of data network cable, the Murcia Lan Party offers 96 uninterrupted hours of connection, 4,200 m of electrical cable and 2,250 plugs.

In addition, the space enabled has a Videogame Room, dining room and canteen, covered camping and recreational area.

There will also be draws of computer material among all attendees.

There have been 14 games tournaments (from Counter Strike GO, through Fifa 16 or Call of Duty BO3) and 12 competitions (dymkana, real Mad-Max, karaoke, real assassin`s, etc.).

Workshops and conferences: Drupal moves steadily

In addition to the demanded Arduino, welding and modding workshops, as a novelty this year, DRUPAL DAY will be held on Saturday, December 10th.

Drupal Day Murcia 2016 is an event for and for Drupal professionals whose objective is to create a meeting space in which to share ideas and interests, meet and have fun learning.

You can enjoy the talks offered by the best Drupal experts in our country, participate in the workshops and bofs or contribute your own developments in code contributes.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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