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Join us on March 7, 2001, from 9 a.m. to noon, in Washington, DC, for an International Task Force meeting to discuss advanced networking, applications evangelists coordination, peering updates, and more. Explore international connectivity, QoS, multicast, Ipv6 peering, and the End-to-end Performance Initiative. The meeting will cover matters arising from SC Global and feature updates from various countries and institutions. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with top global networking experts.
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International Task Force Meeting March 7, 2001 9 a.m. to noon Washington, DC
Agenda • Introductions/Welcome/Agenda • Applications Evangelists Coordination • Advanced Networking Publicity • SC Global • International Connectivity • Abilene peering update • ITN (International Transit Network) • QoS, multicast, Ipv6 peering • STAR TAP/ Starlight • SURFnet-Chicago lambda update • IEEAF • End-to-end Performance Initiative • Matters Arising
SC Global – Access Grid node http://www-fp.mcs.anl.gov/fl/accessgrid/default.htm
SC Global – constellation sites • Brazil: UFRGS • Canada: Sheridan College • Germany: Juelich Research Center, University of Heidelberg • Italy: CINECA • Japan: Tokyo Institute of Technology, Electrotechnical Laboratory, Tsukuba Advanced Computing Center, Waseda University Tokyo, Kyoto University, Kyushu University Hakata • Netherlands: Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam • U.K.: University of Manchester
26 October 2000 OC12 OC3-12 Abilene Peering STTL CA*net3, (AARnet) (ANSP), APAN/TransPAC, Ca*net3, CERN, CERnet, IUCC, NORDUnet, RENATER2, REUNA2, (RNP2), SURFnet, SingAREN, SINET, TAnet2 NYCM TEN-155*, JANET, NORDUnet, SURFnet CA*net3 (HEAnet, BELNET) SNVA (SINET, GEMNET) LOSA SingAREN, SINET (HARNET?) AmPATH (REUNA, RNP2, RETINA?) CALREN2 CUDI UT El Paso (CUDI) * ARNES, BELNET, CARNET, CESnet, DFN, GRNET, HEAnet, RESTENA, SWITCH, HUNGARNET, GARR-B, POL-34, RCCN, RedIRIS
Abilene peering • STAR TAP • Bilateral peering over ATM switch • Abilene core router node • NYC, LA, SUNNYVALE • Via gigapop or other intermediary • AmPATH, CALREN2, PNWGP
Topology Working Group • Charter revision in process • www.internet2.edu/topology • Membership is open to Internet2 members and MoU partners with the consent of the chair • Paul Love • epl@internet2.edu
Interconnections • Points of interconnection • Domestic • International • Technology of interconnection • ATM (STAR TAP, existing NGIXes, NYC) • GigE (P/NW GP) • POS (NYC) • Optical
Resource Accessibility • The WG is adding the goal to identify specific resources needed by members of Internet2. These resources may be either domestic or international. Examples are • Specialized laboratories • Historic data • Observatories • Etc
Conclusion • The Topology WG is redefining itself • New members will be welcome if they have an interest • Open to staff of Internet2 members, MoU partners, and US NGI agencies
Current participating networks: CA*Net3 CERNET CUDI IUCC JANET NORDUnet RENATER REUNA2 SINET SingAREN SURFnet TANET2 TEN-155 (ARNES, BELNET, CARNET, CESnet, DFN, GRNET, HEAnet, RESTENA, SWITCH, HUNGARNET, GARR-B, POL-34, RCCN, RedIRIS) TransPAC vBNS Abilene ITN Service