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TERENA Technical Programme Activities. Claudio Allocchio TERENA VP Technical Programme http://www.terena.nl/. TTC Technical Areas. HIGH SPEED/OPTICAL Victor Reijs: 24 June 2005 SECURITY AREA Christoph Graf: 25 June 2005 (cannot be reappointed) GRID TECHNOLOGY
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TERENA Technical Programme Activities Claudio Allocchio TERENA VP Technical Programme http://www.terena.nl/ TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
TTC Technical Areas • HIGH SPEED/OPTICAL • Victor Reijs: 24 June 2005 • SECURITY AREA • Christoph Graf: 25 June 2005 (cannot be reappointed) • GRID TECHNOLOGY • Roberto Barbera: 3 October 2005 (cannot be reappointed) • VOICE and VIDEO • Steve Williams: 23 October 2005 • MIDDLEWARE TECHNOLOGY • Ton Verschuren: 7 November 2005 (cannot be reappointed) • CAMPUS & END-2-END • Martin Sutter: 18 December 2005 TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
TERENA Task Forces • TF-EMC2 Middleware • TF-CSIRT Security Incident Response • TF-Mobility Mobility • TF-VVC Voice and Video Collaboration • TF-NGN Next-Generation Networking TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
MiddlewareEuropean Middleware Coordination & Collaboration • TACAR • Repository of 17 Root CA Certificates (NRENs and GRIDs) • Schema Harmonisation Committee (EuroEduPerson) • syntax and semantics attributes/classes • Server Certificates (no pop-up problem) • Small Pilot to assess viability • Liaison GGF, EuroGridPMA • Active involvement • EuroCAMP workshop TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
1st EuroCAMP2-4 March 2005 - Turin, Italy • Campus Architecture Middleware Planning • 3 days: • Identity Management • Federated access to web applications • Federated access to the network • 120 attendees many from Campuses • Next Basic CAMP – 7th-9th November 2005 • Advanced CAMP - Spring 2006 TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
Security Incident Response • Two meetings in 2005 • Average 70 attendees • Seminar • TF-CSIRT meeting • Request Tracker Incident Response (RTIR) • Trusted Introducer (42 accredited members) • TRANSITS TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
Mobility • 11 deliverables on line • Report also to be publish in printed form • Work Items • Next Generation • End Users Mobility • Managing Monitoring • Deployment Issues • Major Activity : Eduroam TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
Eduroam allows users of participating institutions to access the Internet at other participants using their home institution's credentials 18 countries TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
Voice & Video Collaboration • Best-practice, overview and guidelines • Development and rollout of Content Network Delivery software • Co-ordination with Internet2 Research Channel Global Initiative • New Study underway: • Pan-European virtual conferencing pilot TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
Next-Generation Networking • Mandate renewed in December 2004 • Sounding board for a number of GN2 activities • Some significant results • Multicast weathermap (ported from 6net for ipv6) • SSMping, a tool for testing multicast connectivity • 6PE used in SEREEN • MRD6 an IPv6 Multicast router • CheckLight amplifiers used TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
6NET • Large Scale IPv6 deployment • Dissemination • Press Releases • Information Sheets • Website • Workshop in May 2005 • Project Ends – June 2005 TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
6DISS • The project aims to promote widespread adoption of IPv6 by providing IPv6 training and knowledge transfer in developing regions. • TERENA is dissemination partner • Workshop in conjunction with FCCN TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
EGEE • Dissemination Activity leader • PR strategy & Implementation • 3 large conferences • 4th in Pisa 24-28 Oct • Website • Printed Material • Phase 1 of EGEE • 10 months to run TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
TERENA’s contribution to EGEE • PR strategy and Implementation • 4 large conferences in 2 years • Printed Material and Posters • Web site • Dissemination Activity management in all federations TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
Atlas, Alice LCG, CMS (594) EGEE Infrastructure Users Source – EGEE NA4 – May 2005 Others (75) Infrastructure Testing (306) Users (685) Biomedical 41 ( 5.9% ) Earth Science 18 ( 2.6% ) Computation Chem 9 ( 1.3% ) Astronomy 5 ( 0.7% ) Geophysics 2 ( 0.3% ) TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
MOME coordinating activities IP monitoring and measurement IST projects and partners Database hosted at TERENA tools data Session at TNC 05 TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
SCAMPI • Successfully ended • Developed Hardware • Software • Applications • Exploitation • Production Use TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
TRANSITS • promotes the establishment of Computer Security Incident Response Teams • 2 workshops this year • France, February 05 • Portugal, April 05 • Project ends: Sept 2005 TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
LOBSTER • Advanced pilot European passive Internet traffic monitoring infrastructure • TERENA Tasks: • Web Site • Promotional Material • Workshops TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
NOAH • NoAH is a three-year project to gather and analyse information about the nature of Internet cyberattacks. • It will also develop an infrastructure to detect and provide early warning of such attacks, so that appropriate countermeasures may be taken to combat them TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
SEEFIRE • establish a benchmark of existing and potentially available optical fibre for (NRENs) in the region in South East Europe • analysis of the technical options available for the deployment of dark fibre and the management of optical transmission by NRENs in the region; • report on economic aspects and regulations; • disseminate information TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
TAC - Discussion Topics (1) • End-to-End and Campus • Martin Sutter, SWITCH • EUGridPMA • Christoph Graf, SWITCH (Martin Sutter) • Building Trust European Style • Diego Lopez, RedIRIS TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
TAC - End-to-End and Campus • Very lively and long discussion • Small group prepared a preliminary document • Glossary of terms • List of challenges • Common Practice • Creating the information chain • … • Common topics, and more common ones • Trasversal activities to nearly ALL TFs (also PR!) • Additional volunteers to evolve the document • Evolving towards a TF ? • A big GO AHED green light! TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
TAC - EUGridPMA • EUGridPMA does a Great Job in building cross trust (flat!) in the Grid community • More and more NRENs joining the club • More and more NRENs doing CA both for Grid and non-Grid • If EUGridPMA enhance the inclusion of non Grid CA PMA it will help in building the trust also for NRENs • It seems a good idea: • Further convergence Grids-NRENs • NRENs get a resul back from Grids TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
TAC - Building Trust European Style • "European idiosyncrasies" require European Style in finally making trust (including AAI) start working • Bridges, translators, transparent gateways • No more "an idea", but a fast growing puzzle - we start to see the image • Grids are "in", not "out". • It is "the area" to put the big effort in middleware NOW! TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
Further Steering Investigations • No more "Call for new Ideas" • The TAC is doing its job • We will discuss the issues also off-line (ML) • TNC is a source of ideas and information • It worked very well last year, we do it again! • We are trying to grep ideas from presentations, discussions and coffee break discussions TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005
Questions? TERENA GA, Poznan - June 09-10 2005