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What is CANARIE?. Sources of Funding: Canada’s R&E Network. The Big Picture. Economic Basis for NRENs. NRENs Around the World. Projected Research Traffic Growth. Actual research traffic growth from 2007-2010 was 284%.
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Projected Research Traffic Growth Actual research traffic growth from 2007-2010 was 284%. Annual research traffic is forecasted to continue to grow at 50% per year. This calls for a tenfold increase in network bandwidth during the mandate period. The current network capacity will be exceeded by mid-2012. Current Capacity Source: CANARIE internal
2. Harmonizing digital infrastructure World Leading Digital Infrastructure
2. Harmonizing researcher access to digital resources Proposal for CANARIE’s next mandate: Develop a generic researcher desktop tool Result: accelerated research outcomes
3. Digital testbed University University Macro Wireless Wi-Fi, Wire line Access Wi-Fi, Wire line Access ORANs & Federal GigaPOP Compute Node uAlberta Compute Node uSherbrooke Internet Small/ Medium Enterprise Small/ Medium Enterprise
Shared Service Provider CANARIE can leverage the network to create shared services
Research growth CANARIE must continually grow the network
Research computing growth CANARIE can be the enabling catalyst of integration
Grow Canadian Access Federation CAF drives national identity initiative
Canada, the world’s data centre All the elements needed to attract future growth