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SURFnet Federation: Advancements in Higher Education Technology

SURFnet Federation showcases 1-year advancements in higher education tech with 360,000+ students impacted. Collaboration with major vendors like ADFS, SUN, Novell, Oracle, and IBM Tivoli. Explore the transition from push to pull technology and upcoming projects for federated services.

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SURFnet Federation: Advancements in Higher Education Technology

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  1. SURFfederatie status Jaap Kuipers

  2. Numbers • 1 year in production • Tippingpoint reached: from push to pull • 30 – 35 IdPs (definition question) • 10 SPs • 360.000 students ( over 50%) • 2009: 80 IdPs and SPs, all 14 universities, Grid - 2009: migrate Radius-Idp’s SURFnet, Pioneering Network for Higher Education and Research

  3. Technology • Multivendor, open protocol • ADFS (strong uptake, also in combination with others) • SUN, • Novell, • Oracle, • IBM Tivoli testbed, • Open source A-Select installed base, declines, supported until 2011 • Core: PingId & SimpleSAMLphp SURFnet, Pioneering Network for Higher Education and Research

  4. fte & money • 2 persons for technology ( 1,2 fte) • 2 persons for account management (1,2 fte) • N colleagues for applications • Sharepoint, mailfilter, … • Outsourced federation hub • Small group of system integrators • Need for more implementation expertise • 2010 tariff for SP’s (amount not known yet) SURFnet, Pioneering Network for Higher Education and Research

  5. Uptake • Tippingpoint • Idm Maturity project 70 kEuro helps • Maturity scan, 2 days of free consultancy - 2009 security scan • Publishers still reached via proxies Services • Webshop • Videoarchive • EduPoort/EduRoute subfederation by publishers • Elsevier, Ebsco  stil a lot of work Spinger, OVID etc etc • Spamfilter parameters • New SP’s: “student lifestyle”, booksellers, insurance SURFnet, Pioneering Network for Higher Education and Research

  6. SURFnet, Pioneering Network for Higher Education and Research

  7. Next steps • Cooperation • Primary education (entree.kennisnet.nl) • Public libraries & Royal Library (boundary issues) • 8 Academic Hospitals • Extend the schema • Author identifier (DAI) • Line of study code • An opaque national student number • …. SURFnet, Pioneering Network for Higher Education and Research

  8. E: Jaap.Kuipers@SURFnet.nl T: + 31 (30)2305305 W:http://www.surffederatie.nl SURFnet, Pioneering Network for Higher Education and Research

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