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GigaPort Network. Klaas Wierenga Klaas.Wierenga@SURFnet.nl 28 juni 2000. GigaPort Network Components. Access. Organisations. Wireless LAN. Users. Access. Amsterdam. Access. Amsterdam. Internet Exchange. Internet Exchange. Wired: ADSL, cable, FTTH. National.
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GigaPort Network Klaas Wierenga Klaas.Wierenga@SURFnet.nl 28 juni 2000
GigaPort Network Components Access Organisations Wireless LAN Users Access Amsterdam Access Amsterdam Internet Exchange Internet Exchange Wired: ADSL, cable, FTTH National ExternalConnectivity Research Europe Europe (TEN-xx) Infrastructure Users Intercontinental Access Intercontinental Wireless WAN: GPRS, UMTS = Gateway Users
SURFnet infrastructure Access capacity
International Connections Amsterdam Internet Exchange 200 Mbit/s 5 Gbit/s 200 Mbit/s 155 Mbit/s 2,5 Gbit/s 1,6 Gbit/s Rest of the world (intercontinental) Rest of Europe Capacity on April 1st 1999 Capacity in 2002
Goals for 1999-2000 Pilots Wireless LAN Wireless broadcast (e.g., Satellite) 2 Mbit/s 1-6 Mbit/s 10 Mbit/s > 6 Mbit/s 30 kbit/s 64 kbit - 1.5 Mbit/s 9.6 kbit/s > 2 Mbit/s Mobile (e.g., GPRS) Wired (Cable, xDSL) Typical speeds achieved with current technologiesversus target speeds in pilots
GigaPort Access Work Items • Pilots • wired: ADSL, cable modems, Fiber-to-the-Home, Gbit Ethernet • wireless: GPRS, UMTS • Generic Services • AAA • security (VPNs) • directories • Technology assessment • wired/wireless technologies • generic services
Results Tenders Access Pilots 1999 • Access GPRS wireless- Ericsson and Libertel with Tech.Univ. Eindhoven • Access cable- not awarded • Access xDSL broadband- Eager and Univ. Twente - Cistron and Tech.Univ. Delft, Vrije Univ. and Univ. of Amsterdam
Coming up: fiber to the home / dormitory Complex (>100) fiber+UTP fiber fiber Students housing UTP fiber University Students housing Wireless LAN • 1 Gbps (Gigabit Ethernet) access • 100 Mbps switched for end-user
Generic Services: work items Generic Services: work items • Authentication, Authorisation, Accounting (AAA) • X.509 PKI’s and smart cards • .. and more X.509 PKI’s • IETF AAA & Policy working groups; IRTF AAARCH group • Security • VPNs using IPSec • Directories • LDAP based • focus on integration of PKI’s • cross-NRN person searching (GIDS - Global Indexed Directory Systems)
Statement & more information Statement & more information • Extending the campus backbone to include home access is vital for institutes in higher education • More: www.gigaport.nl