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vBNS Workshop

vBNS Workshop. Georgia State University Room 600 Classroom South August 22, 1997 2:00-4:00 pm http://www.gsu.edu/vbns. Agenda. Introduction Overview of vBNS, Internet2 and NGI Campus, Atl., State and Regional Initiatives Applications Technical Support Dialogue Year 1 Agenda.

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vBNS Workshop

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  1. vBNS Workshop Georgia State University Room 600 Classroom South August 22, 1997 2:00-4:00 pm http://www.gsu.edu/vbns

  2. Agenda • Introduction • Overview of vBNS, Internet2 and NGI • Campus, Atl., State and Regional Initiatives • Applications • Technical Support • Dialogue • Year 1 Agenda vBNS Workshop

  3. NSF Grant NCR-9710442 • Connections to the Internet program • Collaborative effort with Georgia Tech to connect campuses to the vBNS network • Institutionally submitted proposal • $350,000 award, May 15, 1997 • Focus is to improve quality and effectiveness of meritorious applications vBNS Workshop

  4. vBNS, Internet 2, NgiWhat are They? • Link to Samir Chatterjee’s Presentation vBNS Workshop

  5. Campus Initiatives • Buildings Must Be Upgraded • FY 98: Science, Science Annex, Art & Music, Urban Life, etc. • Inter-Building Network Needs Upgrading • vBNS Connections Will Be Expedited • 100 Mbs to the Desktop • We Need to Know Who Will Be Ready and When vBNS Workshop

  6. Atlanta & Georgia Initiatives • Atlanta GigaPoP - aggregation point of services and customers • vBNS • ESNet • Emory University (proposed) • University of Georgia (proposed) • Commodity Internet Service Providers (?) vBNS Workshop

  7. Regional Initiatives • Southern Crossroads • Southeastern GigaPoPs convening at the Atlanta GigaPoP for services and access to one another • MCNC, Duke, NC State, U of NC - Chapel Hill, VaTech • ORNL, U of Tenn and Kentucky • U of Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana • Florida • SURA involvement at the coordination and political level • Washington, DC and Atlanta - Southeastern GigaPoPs vBNS Workshop

  8. Applications It’s the application, stupid…..

  9. What’s wrong today? • Too sloooow • Inconsistent response time • Too limiting vBNS Workshop

  10. Revolutionary Applications • “Demonstrate a wide variety of nationally important applications that cannot be achieved over today’s Internet.” NGI Initiative Concept Paper vBNS Workshop

  11. A Flavor for the Future • Digital Libraries • Collaboration Environments • Immersion Environments • Music Instrumentation • Tele-medicine • Computation and data-intensive applications vBNS Workshop

  12. Internet2 Exploration Areas • Quality of Service • Network-aware Applications • High Fidelity Audio and Video • Tools • Collaboration Infrastructure vBNS Workshop

  13. Meritorious Applications, Georgia State • CHARA, McAlister • NMR Facility, Dixon • Cineon Project, Evans, Moss, Winkler, Owen • Astrophysical Hydrodynamic Flows, Wiita • Geographic IS DSS, Faust, Frost, Zin, Owen • Capability Maturity Model, Fraser, Vaishnavi • Architectures for Gigabit Multimedia Delivery, Chatterjee vBNS Workshop

  14. Meritorious Applications, Georgia Tech • FutureNet Community Project • High Performance Computing Consortium and the Parallel Virtual Machine • Georgia Tech Lorraine, LOADS • Georgia Tech Parallel Applications vBNS Workshop

  15. How do we get there??? • We don’t know • Creativity and ingenuity of faculty, researchers, staff and students on our campuses vBNS Workshop

  16. Technical Support Services • What Would You Like ? ? ? vBNS Workshop

  17. Service Menu • Consulting • Development Support vBNS Workshop

  18. Dialogue • Questions? • Comments? • Current Collaborative Activities? • Applications Committee? • Select Showcase Application(s)? • Listserv?, Newsletter • Usage….Use It or Lose It!!! vBNS Workshop

  19. Year 1 Agenda • vBNS and ESNet Connectivity • October ‘97 • Other Regional Connectivity • October-December ‘97 • Application Deployment Priorities at Georgia State • Application Demonstrations vBNS Workshop

  20. For More Information • http://www.gsu.edu/vbns • Mary Jane Casto, 651-4558, mjcasto@gsu.edu • Samir Chatterjee, 651-3886, schatter@gsu.edu • Reid Christenberry, 651-3470, reid.christenberry@gsu.edu • Randy Palmer, 651-1565, rpalmer@gsu.edu vBNS Workshop

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