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Internet2 Today. Jane Ryland Membership Activities Consultant, Internet2 Presentation for OCLC Distinguished Seminar Series 15 April 2003. Internet2 Today. Overview of the Internet2 Initiative Focus on Advanced Networking Applications What’s in it for Libraries?. Internet2 Mission. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Internet2 TodayInternet2 Today
Jane Ryland
Membership Activities Consultant, Internet2
Presentation for OCLC Distinguished Seminar Series
15 April 2003
Jane Ryland
Membership Activities Consultant, Internet2
Presentation for OCLC Distinguished Seminar Series
15 April 2003
Internet2 TodayInternet2 Today
• Overview of the Internet2 Initiative
• Focus on Advanced Networking Applications
• What’s in it for Libraries?
• Overview of the Internet2 Initiative
• Focus on Advanced Networking Applications
• What’s in it for Libraries?
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Internet2 Mission
Develop and deploy advanced networking applications and technologies, accelerating the creation of tomorrow’s Internet.
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Internet2 Partnerships
Internet2 universities are recreating the partnerships that fostered the Internet in its infancy
• Industry• Government• International
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Internet2 Brief History
Started in 1996 as a project with 34 universities
Internet2 Backbone Network - Abilene launched February 1999(Partnership with Qwest, Cisco, Nortel, and Indiana University as our Network Operations Center)
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Internet2 Universities202 Universities as of April 2003
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Leadership
University presidents/chancellors are the voting representatives
Strong board – university presidents
Advisory councils with board seats• Applications Strategy Council
• Network Planning and Policy Council• Network Research Liaison Council• Industry Strategy Council
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Additional Participation
Over 60 Internet2 Corporate Members
Over 40 Affiliate Members
Over 30 International Partners
25 SEGPs
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Internet2 Corporate Partners
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Affiliate Members
•Government labs
•State and regional networks
•University system offices (University of California)
•Other (New World Symphony, Survivors of the SHOAH)
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International MoU Map
Asia-PacificAAIREP (Australia)APAN (Asia-Pacific)APAN-KR (Korea)APRU (Asia-Pacific)CERNET, CSTNET, NSFCNET (China)JAIRC (Japan)JUCC (Hong Kong)NECTEC / UNINET (Thailand)SingAREN (Singapore)TAnet2 (Taiwan)
AmericasCANARIE (Canada)CEDIA (Ecuador)CUDI (Mexico)CRNET2 (Costa Rica)REUNA (Chile)RETINA (Argentina)RNP2 (Brazil)SENACYT (Panama)
Europe-Middle EastARNES (Slovenia)BELNET (Belgium)CARNET (Croatia)CESnet (Czech Republic)DANTE (Europe)DFN-Verein (Germany)GIP RENATER (France)GRNET (Greece)HEAnet (Ireland)HUNGARNET (Hungary)INFN-GARR (Italy)Israel-IUCC (Israel)NORDUnet (Nordic Countries)POL-34 (Poland)RCCN (Portugal)RedIRIS (Spain)RESTENA (Luxembourg)SANET (Slovakia)Stichting SURF (Netherlands)SWITCH (Switzerland)TERENA (Europe)JISC, UKERNA (United Kingdom)
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Sacramento
Los Angeles
Washington
STAR TAP/Star LightAPAN/TransPAC†, CA*net, CERN, CERNET/CSTNET/NSFCNET, NAUKAnet, GEMnet, HARNET, KOREN/KREONET2, NORDUnet, SURFnet, SingAREN, TANET2
NYCMGEANT*,
HEANET, NORDUnet,
SINET,SURFnet
Pacific WaveAARNET, APAN/TransPAC†, CA*net, TANET2
SNVAGEMNET, SINET, SingAREN, WIDE(v6)
LOSAUNINET
AMPATHANSP,
REUNA2, RNP2, RETINA (REACCIUN-2)
OC12
El Paso (UACJ-UT El Paso)CUDI
San Diego (CALREN2)CUDI
09 January 2002
•ARNES, ACONET, BELNET, CARNET, CERN, CESnet, CYNET, DFN, EENet, GARR, GRNET, HEANET, IUCC, JANET, LATNET, LITNET, NORDUNET, RENATER, RESTENA, SWITCH, HUNGARNET, GARR-B, POL-34, RCST, RedIRIS, SANET, SURFNET•† WIDE/JGN, IMnet, CERNet/CSTnet,/NSFCNET, KOREN/KREONET2, SingAREN, TANET2, ThaiSARN
Last updated: 14 January 2003
International Peering
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Sponsored Education Group Participants (SEGPs)
California New YorkFlorida North CarolinaGeorgia North DakotaHawaii OhioIllinois OklahomaIndiana OregonIowa PennsylvaniaLouisiana Rhode IslandMaryland UtahMichigan VirginiaMinnesota WashingtonMissouri WisconsinNew Mexico
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Internet2 Goals
Enable new generation of applications
Re-create leading edge R&E network capability
Transfer technology and experience to the global production Internet
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Internet2 Focus Areas
Advanced Network Infrastructure
Engineering
Advanced Applications
Middleware
Recent Initiatives
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Internet2 Focus Areas
Advanced Network Infrastructure
Engineering
Advanced Applications
Middleware
Recent Initiatives
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Internet2 Network Infrastructure
Backbones operate at minimum of 2.4 Gbps (OC48) capacity today
GigaPoPs provide regional high-performance aggregation points
Local campus networks provide 100 Mbps to the desktop; some provide 1Gbps
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Download of “The Matrix” DVD(Comparison of the Internet2 Land Speed Record)
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Abilene NetworkCore Map, March 2003
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Internet2 GigaPoPs
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Tomorrow’s Internet2 Network
Backbone upgrade from 2.4 Gbps to 10 Gbps by the end of 2003 (coast to coast 10Gbps already in place)
Extension of contract with Qwest through October 2006
Acquiring dark fiber for next-generation upgrade
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Internet2 Focus Areas
Advanced Network Infrastructure
Engineering
Advanced Applications
Middleware
Recent Initiatives
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Engineering Working Groups
http://www.internet2.edu/html/working-groups.html
• IPv6• Measurement• Multicast• Quality of Service• Routing• Security• Topology
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Internet2 Focus Areas
Advanced Network Infrastructure
Engineering
Advanced Applications
Middleware
Recent Initiatives
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Internet2 Applications
What are “Internet2 applications”?
They deliver qualitative and quantitative improvements in how we conduct research and engage in teaching and learning
They require advanced networks to work
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Different Disciplines/Contexts
Sciences
Arts
Humanities
Health care
Business/Law
Administration
…
Library
Classroom
Clinic
Office
Laboratory
Dorm room
…
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Applications
Interactive collaboration
Real-time access to remote resources, e.g., instrumentation
Space Physics & Aeronomy Research Collaboratory (SPARC)
Space Physics & Aeronomy Research Collaboratory (SPARC)
The University of
Michigan
The University of
Michigan
Remote Scanning Electron MicroscopeRemote Scanning Electron Microscope
The University of
Michigan
The University of
Michigan
Distributed nanoManipulatorDistributed nanoManipulator
University of
North Carolina-
Chapel Hill
University of
North Carolina-
Chapel Hill
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Applications
Large scale, multi-site computation and data mining
Shared virtual reality
Shared Virtual RealityShared Virtual Reality
University of Illinois at Chicago
Virtual Temporal Bone
University of Illinois at Chicago
Virtual Temporal Bone
ImmersadeskImmersadesk
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The CAVE
Tele-immersive telecubicles “Office of the Future”Tele-immersive telecubicles “Office of the Future”
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CORN
California Orthopaedic Research Network
Expanding nationally and internationally
Focused on training and demonstrations
Music Teachingover Internet2Music Teachingover Internet2
University of
Oklahoma
University of
Oklahoma
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Applications
Digital Video
Up to broadcast-quality videoconferencingUp
Live distribution and on-demand access to content
HDTV-based digital video to
Digital Libraries
The Informedia Digital Video Library
Carnegie-Mellon University
Digital Libraries
The Informedia Digital Video Library
Carnegie-Mellon University
Digital VideoDigital Video
Up to broadcast quality videoconferencing – Internet2 Virtual Meeting Fall 2001
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Grid Computing
Global resources available to communities of researchers
The protocols, services, and applications that enable new forms of collaboration
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Examples
Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation
• Collaboration environment for earthquake researchers (e.g., structural engineers, geotechnical and tsunami scientists)
Grid Physics Network• Petabyte scale
environment for data-intensive applications (Large Hadron Collider, Sloan Digital Sky Survey, Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory)
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TeraGrid Wide Area Network - NCSA, ANL, SDSC, Caltech
NCSA/UIUC
ANL
UICMultiple Carrier Hubs
Starlight / NW Univ
Ill Inst of Tech
Univ of Chicago Indianapolis (Abilene NOC)
I-WIRE
StarLightInternational Optical Peering Point
(see www.startap.net)
Los Angeles
San Diego
DTF Backplane (4x: 40 Gbps)
Abilene
Chicago
IndianapolisUrbana
OC-48 (2.5 Gb/s, Abilene)
Multiple 10 GbE (Qwest)
Multiple 10 GbE (I-WIRE Dark Fiber)
• Solid lines in place and/or available by October 2001• Dashed I-WIRE lines planned for summer 2002
Source: Charlie Catlett, Argonne
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Internet2 Focus Areas
Advanced Network Infrastructure
Engineering
Advanced Applications
Middleware
Recent Initiatives
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Middleware
A layer of software between the network and the applications
• Authentication• Identification• Authorization• Directories• Security
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Internet2 Middleware Initiative
Internet2 community has unique needs and capabilities
• Middleware Architecture Committee for Education
• Early Harvest and Early Adopters• Internet2 Public Key Infrastructure Labs• Shibboleth (inter-campus authentication)• Directories• NSF Middleware Initiative (with EDUCAUSE and SURA)
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Internet2 Focus Areas
Advanced Network Infrastructure
Engineering
Advanced Applications
Middleware
Recent Initiatives
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Recent Initiatives
•Internet2 Commons Services
•End to End Performance
•Cybersecurity
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Technology Development: Yesterday
Applications
Engineering
Motivate Enables
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Technology Development:Today
Motivate Enable
End-to-end
End-to-end
Perform
anceP
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MiddlewareMiddleware
ApplicationsApplications
ServicesServices
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What’s in it for Libraries?What’s in it for Libraries?
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What’s in it for Libraries?
Internet2 capabilities meet library needs• Higher bandwidth – enables fast transfer of large datasets, e.g., high-resolution graphic images, audio, and video
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What’s in it for Libraries?
Internet2 capabilities meet library needs• Higher bandwidth – enables fast transfer of large datasets, e.g., high-resolution graphic images, audio, and video
• Multicast – enables faster transfer of the same data to multiple sites
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What’s in it for Libraries?
Internet2 capabilities meet library needs• Higher bandwidth – enables fast transfer of large datasets, e.g., high-resolution graphic images, audio, and video
• Multicast – enables faster transfer of the same data to multiple sites
• Middleware – enhanced security through authorization and authentication
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What’s in it for Libraries?
Libraries can connect to Abilene• Academic libraries, part of member universities, are automatically connected
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What’s in it for Libraries?
Libraries can connect to Abilene• As a sponsored participant
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What’s in it for Libraries?
Libraries can connect to Abilene• As a sponsored participant• Requires specific collaboration with Primary Member (e.g., Research University)
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What’s in it for Libraries?
Libraries can connect to Abilene• As a sponsored participant• Requires specific collaboration with Primary Member (e.g., Research University)
• Connectivity charge based on connect speed, but no Internet2 dues
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What’s in it for Libraries?
Libraries can connect to Abilene• As part of a state education network (SEGP)
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What’s in it for Libraries?
Libraries can connect to Abilene• As part of a state education network (SEGP)• SEGP pays Internet2 fees (based on state size)
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What’s in it for Libraries?
Libraries can connect to Abilene• As part of a state education network (SEGP)• SEGP pays Internet2 fees (based on state size)• SEGP determines how to handle connectivity charges
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What’s in it for Libraries?
Libraries can connect to Abilene• As part of a state education network (SEGP)• SEGP pays Internet2 fees (based on state size)• SEGP determines how to handle connectivity charges
• Example: 134 public libraries in Missouri are connected to Internet2 through MOREnet
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What’s in it for Libraries?
Even if you don’t connect to Abilene• Enhancement of commodity Internet through technology transfer
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More Internet2 Information
On the Web• www.internet2.edu• www.internet2.edu/html/lists.html
Email• [email protected]• [email protected]
www.internet2.edu