LANageddon

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Event Details
 Date:  May 23 - May 25 2008
 Doors open at 1PM
 Close at 12PM
 Location:  Bowness Sportsplex
 7904 - 43th Avenue NW
 Calgary, Alberta
 CANADA
 Seats:  360
 Tournaments:  Team Fortress 2: 6 vs 6
 Counter-Strike: Source 5 vs 5
 WarCraft 3: DOTA 5 vs 5
 Sponsors:  SAIT Polytechnic
 Foxconn
 Shaw Cablesystems GP
 Memory Express
 Steel Series
 Ideazon
 Registration:  Click Here

LANageddon (also Lanageddon) is the moniker of one of Canada's Largest LAN Parties based out of Calgary, AB, Canada. It is the largest of its kind in Calgary, at which gamers compete against each other in computer games for prizes and bragging rights.

Photo of LANageddon 2006
Photo of LANageddon 2006

[edit] History

LANageddon has been operating successfully for over 8 years. In its time it has substantially grown from a small basement event into one of the largest in Canada attracting some of the best competition from all corners of North America. The event has solidified itself as one of the premier LAN Parties for people of all disciplines, from Casual Computer Gamers to Enthusiasts and Professionals.

[edit] Infrastructure

Component Hardware Capacity/Specifications
Internet Shaw
1000SM Longreach Fiber
1-Gbit
Backbone Dell Powerconnect 6024 / 5224 / 5324 10/100/1000 Copper
Table Connections Dell Powerconnect 3024 10/100 Copper
Power 125A 600VAC service
Serves 1200 Amps of 120VAC
Approx. 400 Guests

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