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Internet2. IT Zone Hi-Tech Tuesday Ellen Vaughan, Internet2. Focus. Internet2 Overview Advanced Applications. Internet2 Mission. Develop and deploy advanced network applications and technologies, accelerating the creation of tomorrow’s Internet. Internet2 Goals.

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  1. Internet2 IT Zone Hi-Tech Tuesday Ellen Vaughan, Internet2

  2. Focus • Internet2 Overview • Advanced Applications

  3. Internet2 Mission • Develop and deploy advanced network applications and technologies, accelerating the creation of tomorrow’s Internet.

  4. Internet2 Goals • Enable new generation of applications • Re-create leading edge R&E network capability • Transfer technology and experience to the global production Internet

  5. The Internet2 Membership • 202 Universities • 60 Companies • 39 Affiliates

  6. Internet2 Universities202 University Members, January 2003

  7. Internet2 Corporate Members • 60 Companies • Partners • Sponsors • Members • Collaboration sites

  8. Advanced Network and Services AT&T Cisco Systems IBM Corporation Intel Corporation ITC^DeltaCom Juniper Networks Lucent Technologies 16 Corporate Partners • Microsoft Research • Nortel Networks • Qwest Communications • SBC Technology Resources • Spirent Systems • Sun Microsystems • WorldCom • YottaYotta

  9. 10 Corporate Sponsors • Arbor Networks • BellSouth • Ford Motor Company • Foundry Networks • inSORS • Ixia • Opnix • Polycom • RADVision • VBrick Systems

  10. 34 Corporate Members • Advanced Infrastructure Ventures • American Fiber Systems • Apple Computer • Aventis • Blackboard • C-SPAN • Ceyba • CIENA • Community of Science • EBSCO Publishing • Eli Lilly Enterasys Fujitsu Labs General Motors Hewlett Packard Interoute JaalaM Japan Telecom Johnson & Johnson Level3 Motorola Labs Network Associates NTT Pfizer Procket Networks Progress Software ProQuest Prous Science Siemens Star Valley Solutions Syntel Telecom Italia Lab Verizon WebCT

  11. Alliance for Higher Education Altarum American Distance Education Consortium Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) CENIC CERN Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Cleveland Institute of Music Cleveland Museum of Art Department of Commerce, Boulder Desert Research Institute EDUCAUSE Food and Drug Administration Howard Hughes Medical Institute Indiana Higher Education Telecommunications System (IHETS) Jet Propulsion Laboratories LaNet Manhattan School of Music MCNC Merit Network, Inc. MOREnet NASA Goddard Space Flight Center NASA Marshall Space Flight Center National Institutes of Health National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration – Silver Spring National Science Foundation New World Symphony NYSERNet, Inc. Oak Ridge National Labs OARnet OneNet Internet2 Affiliate Members PeachNet Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA) Southwest Research Institute State University of New York System State University System of Florida Survivors of the Shoah-Visual History Foundation University Corporation for Atmospheric Research University of Missouri System University of North Carolina, General Administration

  12. How are members engaged? • Member Meetings, Joint Technical Meetings, Workshops • Research collaborations and joint development • Internet2 Working Group participation • Test bed opportunities • Participation in Internet2 networks • Corporate Member – Corporate Member collaboration

  13. Why are they involved? • Mindshare and PR for being a part of a leading edge activity • Association with the Internet2 brand • Visibility for products and services • Market Development • Collaboration/Connection with research universities

  14. More Reasons…. • Seek influence to technical directions; help define the future • Participation in developing standards, pre standards work • Product development, testing, scaling • Early Adopter for new technology • “Beyond Broadband” environment

  15. People on the Internet Millions of People Source:Nua Internet Surveys

  16. Yesterday’s Internet • Thousands of users • Remote login, file transfer • Interconnect mainframe computers • Applications capitalize on underlying technology

  17. Today’s Internet • Millions of users • Web, email, low-quality audio & video • Interconnect personal computers and servers • Applications adapt to underlying technology

  18. Tomorrow’s Internet • Billions of users and devices • Convergence of today’s applications with multimedia (telephony, video-conference, HDTV) • Interconnect personal computers, servers, and embedded computers • New technologies enable unanticipated applications (and create new challenges)

  19. Why Internet2? • The Internet was not designed for: • Millions of users • Congestion • Multimedia • Real time interaction • But, only the Internet can: • Accommodate explosive growth • Enable convergence of information work, mass media, and human collaboration

  20. Today’s Internet Doesn’t • Provide reliable end-to-end performance • Encourage cooperation on new capabilities • Allow testing of new technologies • Support development of revolutionary applications

  21. Internet Development Spiral Commercialization Privatization Today’sInternet Internet2 Research and Development Partnerships Source: Ivan Moura Campos

  22. Internet2 Focus Areas • Advanced Network Infrastructure • Engineering • Middleware • Initiatives • Partnerships • Advanced Applications

  23. Internet2 Network Infrastructure • Backbones operate at 2.4 Gbps (OC48) to 11 Gbps (OC192) capacity today • GigaPoPs provide regional high-performance aggregation points • Local campus networks provide 100 Mbps to the desktop

  24. Download of “The Matrix” DVD(Comparison of the Internet2 Land Speed Record)

  25. Abilene NetworkCore Map, January 2003

  26. Abilene Network Logical Map

  27. Sponsored Education Group Participants

  28. Abilene International PeeringJanuary 2003

  29. Internet2 Focus Areas • Advanced Network Infrastructure • Engineering • Middleware • Initiatives • Partnerships • Advanced Applications

  30. IPv6 Measurement Multicast Quality of Service Routing Security Topology End 2 End performance P2P Bandwidth management Optical Networking Engineering

  31. Internet2 Focus Areas • Advanced Network Infrastructure • Engineering • Middleware • Initiatives • Partnerships • Advanced Applications

  32. Middlewarehttp://middleware.internet2.edu/ • A layer of software between the network and the applications • Authentication • Identification • Authorization • Directories • Security

  33. Internet2 Middleware Initiative • Internet2 community has unique needs and capabilities • Middleware Architecture Committee for Education (MACE) • Early Harvest and Early Adopters • Internet2 PKI Labs • Shibboleth (authentication) • Computational middleware (Beta Grid) • Medical middleware • Directories

  34. Internet2 Focus Areas • Advanced Network Infrastructure • Middleware • Engineering • Initiatives • Partnerships • Advanced Applications

  35. Initiatives • The Commons • End to End Performance • K 20 • Voice over IP

  36. Internet2 Partnerships • Internet2 seeks to recreate the partnerships that fostered the Internet in its infancy • Universities • Industry • Government • International

  37. Technology Transfer Conduits • Collaborating on advanced applications • Deploying pre-commercial infrastructure and protocols • Establishing expertise and human capital • Large-scale proof of concept

  38. Europe-Middle East ARNES (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) Americas CANARIE (Canada) CEDIA (Ecuador) CUDI (Mexico) CRNET2 (Costa Rica) REUNA (Chile) RETINA (Argentina) RNP2 (Brazil) SENACYT (Panama) Asia-Pacific AAIREP (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) International MoU Map

  39. Internet2 Focus Areas • Advanced Network Infrastructure • Middleware • Engineering • Initiatives • Partnerships • Advanced Applications

  40. Advanced Applicationshttp://apps.internet2.edu/ • Distributed computation • Virtual laboratories • Digital libraries • Distributed learning • Digital video • Tele-immersion • Ted Hanss will cover this area in detail

  41. More Internet2 Information • On the Web • www.internet2.edu • www.internet2.edu/about/lists.html • Email • info@internet2.edu

  42. www.internet2.edu

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