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Gigapop Transport Options. Virtual Internet2 Member Meeting October 4, 2001 Steve Corbat ó Director of Backbone Network Infrastructure. Ground rules for this BoF. Remember to mute (H.323 etiquette) Speakers should reference slides Q&A protocol (1 st two OOB methods preferred):
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Gigapop Transport Options Virtual Internet2 Member Meeting October 4, 2001 Steve Corbató Director of Backbone Network Infrastructure
Ground rules for this BoF • Remember to mute (H.323 etiquette) • Speakers should reference slides • Q&A protocol (1st two OOB methods preferred): • Yahoo! IM: linda_charlesworth • E-mail to: lindac@internet2.edu • H.323 ‘full-duplex’
Gigapop Transport Options:Topics for future discussion • RoW, conduit, dark & dim fiber, ’s • IRU arrangements • Optical technologies • DWDM: muxes, amps, regenerators; optical switching • DWDM interoperability (or lack thereof…) • 10 Gigabit Ethernet vs. OC-192c SONET • LAN PHY vs. WAN PHY • Strategic carrier hotel development • Network resiliency considerations • Colocation for interconnection & peering • not just data centers
Today’s agenda – 3-4p • Presenters (10-12 minutes each) • Linda Winkler, Argonne & I-WIRE • David Devereaux-Weber, Wisconsin • Tony Conto, UMd/MAX & Scott MacCloy, Qwest • Doug Gale, OARnet • Q&A and open discussion (~10 minutes)