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Get the latest updates on the National Laboratory for Applied Network Research (NLANR) at the Internet2 Fall Meeting 2000. Learn about their measurement and operations analysis, network engineering support, and distributed applications support teams. Explore their focus areas, training materials, and helpful resources.
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Update on the National Laboratory for Applied Network Research Internet2 Fall Meeting Atlanta, GA October 31, 2000 George Brett, Janet Brown, Basil Irwin NLANR Team Members
NLANR • The National Laboratory for Applied Network Research is a cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation for: • Measurement and Operations Analysis Team • network performance characterization; lead by SDSC/UCSD • National Center for Network Engineering • end-to-end engineering support; lead by PSC/CMU • Distributed Applications Support Team • user applications support/optimization; lead by NCSA/UIUC Internet2 Fall Mtg 00 -- ghb@dast.nlanr.net
NLANR-MOAT • Improving our understanding of service models, service metrics, and tool requirements • Searching for macro-level insights into high performance internetworking http://moat.nlanr.net/ Internet2 Fall Mtg 00 -- ghb@dast.nlanr.net
NLANR-NCNE • Assist in the establishment and use of high-performance network connections (vBNS and Abilene) • Help optimize overall end-to-end performance • Provide information, training, and tools to manage high performance networks http://ncne.nlanr.net/ Internet2 Fall Mtg 00 -- ghb@dast.nlanr.net
NLANR-DAST • Goal is to promote the use of high performance networks (vBNS and Abilene) by • support users and applications developers • develop an Applications Clearinghouse • develop training materials and documentation • disseminate techniques to the applications development population http://dast.nlanr.net Internet2 Fall Mtg 00 -- ghb@dast.nlanr.net
NLANR-DAST Focus Areas • Support users and applications developers • general usage and availability issues • advanced applications development support • Training and documentation • Distributed Applications Workshops • training materials/video available on-line • extensive on-line information targeted to application developers • Apps Support Help Desk • basic users and advanced developers • problem tracking and response coordination Internet2 Fall Mtg 00 -- ghb@dast.nlanr.net
Now the Update… • NLANR funding has been approved for continuation of one more year.This means that some projects of the teams that were on hold can be resumed such as: • NCNE: NLANR On-site Training and Tutorials • NCNE: Traffic Analysis and Automated Diagnosis • DAST Iperf and “Getting Started Guide” • MOAT: Passive Monitoring and Analysis & Active Measurement Program • The Clearinghouse Advanced Applications Database • The I2/NLANR Techs Workshop • Jan. 28-31 Unv Hawaii, Honolulu, HI Internet2 Fall Mtg 00 -- ghb@dast.nlanr.net
Assorted URLs • NCNE On-site: • http://www.ncne.nlanr.net/training/on-site/ • NCNE Traffic Analysis and Automated Diagnosis: • http://www.ncne.nlanr.net/TCP/TAAD/ • DAST Iperf: • http://dast.nlanr.net/Projects/Iperf/ • DAST “Getting Started Guide”: • http://dast.nlanr.net/Guides/GettingStarted/ • MOAT: Passive Monitoring and Analysis & Active Measurement Program: • http://moat.nlanr.net/infrastructure.html • APAN/TransPAC/NLANR/Internet2 Techs Workshop: • http://www.ncne.nlanr.net/news/workshop/2001/010128/mtgnotice.html Internet2 Fall Mtg 00 -- ghb@dast.nlanr.net
George H. Brett II NCSA NLANR / DAST ghb@dast.nlanr.net http://www.ncsa.edu/~ghb v. 703-248-0120 f. 703-248-0100 http://www.nlanr.net/ http://dast.nlanr.net/ http://ncne.nlanr.net/ http://moat.nlanr.net/ Internet2 Fall Mtg 00 -- ghb@dast.nlanr.net