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SingAREN Update: January 2004 Highlights

Stay informed on the latest developments from SingAREN in 2004, including structural changes, network upgrades, international collaborations, and the formation of special interest groups. Learn about key updates and initiatives affecting stakeholders in the research and education community.

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SingAREN Update: January 2004 Highlights

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  1. SingAREN Update January 2004

  2. Key Updates - Structural • Cessation of government support forces structural changes • SingAREN institutionalised as non-profit society in September 2003 • Inaugural General Meeting in Nov 2003 with election of new Executive Committee • Assoc. Prof. Francis Lee is new President

  3. Key Updates - Network • Community Internet aggregation model has been operationalised • National Grid Pilot Platform (NGPP) – Phase 1 established in Nov 2003 based on 1GE backbone • Planning for next phase of aggregation model will start shortly • Planning for NGPP-Phase 2 started

  4. Key Updates - International • 155Mbps IPLC to Seattle with about 20% bandwidth reserved for I2 traffic • 8 Mbps SG-KR link renewed till Dec 2004 • Continuity subject to end-user co-funding • SG-TW link planned to be up in Feb 2004

  5. Key Updates - Others • SingAREN Secretariat being formalized • SingAREN Special Interest Groups (SIGs) in process of formation: • VoIP • e-Science • Life Sciences • National Grid Office set up as secretariat to coordinate grid initiatives and activities started

  6. Security WG Governance/Policy WG Applications WG Middleware WG Network WG NG Organisation Structure MTI (A*STAR, EDB, JTC, RICs) MINDEF (DSTA, DSO, defence contractors) MITA (IDA, MDA) MOH (Hospitals) MOE (Schools) NUS, NTU, SMU & Polys Stakeholders National Grid Steering Committee (NGSC) Chairman: Mr Peter Ho, PS (Defence) National Grid Office (NGO) Facilitates & coordinates activities National Grid Operations Centre National Grid Competency Centre Physical Sciences VGC Life Sciences VGC Digital Media VGC

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