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Second Expert Group Meeting on the Trans-Eurasia Information Network Brussels : 25 & 26 March 2002

GÉANT - The Next Generation of European Networking. Second Expert Group Meeting on the Trans-Eurasia Information Network Brussels : 25 & 26 March 2002. The Ages of European Research Networking. The Pioneering Age (1980 - 1988) The Rationing Age (1988 - 1996)

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Second Expert Group Meeting on the Trans-Eurasia Information Network Brussels : 25 & 26 March 2002

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  1. GÉANT - The Next Generation of European Networking Second Expert Group Meeting on the Trans-Eurasia Information Network Brussels : 25 & 26 March 2002

  2. The Ages of European Research Networking • The Pioneering Age (1980 - 1988) • The Rationing Age (1988 - 1996) • The Co-operation Age (1996 - 2001) • The Age of the GÉANT (2001 - )

  3. GÉANT - The Goals • Gigabit Connectivity • Geographic Expansion • Guaranteed Quality of Service • Global Access

  4. DANTE Network History GEANT 2001- TEN-155 1998-2001 TEN-34 1997-1998 EUROPANET 2 1996-1997 EUROPANET 1993-1996 IXI 1990-1993 2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 KBps

  5. DANTE Network History GEANT 2001- TEN-155 1998-2001 TEN-34 1997-1998 EUROPANET 2 1996- 1997 EUROPANET 1993- 1996 IXI 1990-1993 1 10 100 1,000 10,000 100,000 1,000,000 10,000,000 KBps

  6. GÉANT - Capacities • Network Capacity @10 GBps 90 GBps • Network Capacity @ 2.5 GBps 30 GBps • Other Capacities 3 GBps • US Capacity 5 GBps • Total Network Capacity128 GBps • Total Access Capacity32 GBps

  7. GEANT Backbone Topology March 2002

  8. Quality of Service • Fata Morgana or Shibboleth • Real User Need • Not a Technology Issue • Real Challenge for Research Networks

  9. Global Connectivity • European Distributed Access • 2 x 2.5 GBps Initially (Research Only) • Discussions with North America About Reciprocal Connectivity • Shared Management with US

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