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Larg*Net

Larg*Net. Detmar Straub Sweta Sneha Georgia State University March 27-29th, 2007. Relevance. Example of Inter-Organizational Management and Technological Innovation Background Organization Problem. Larg*Net - Background. London and Region Global Network

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Larg*Net

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  1. Larg*Net Detmar Straub Sweta Sneha Georgia State University March 27-29th, 2007

  2. Relevance • Example of Inter-Organizational Management and Technological Innovation • Background • Organization • Problem

  3. Larg*Net - Background • London and Region Global Network • Experimental ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) network in London, Ontario. • Connected 3 Large Teaching and Research Hospitals • Purpose of Larg*Net • Test The ATM Technology • Application supported by ATM such as: clinical care, research and education focusing on diagnostic radiology, imaging research, nuclear medicine and medical physics

  4. Organization - Volunteer Project Teams of Full-Time Employees from Participating Institutes • Medical Imaging Assisted by 3M • Successfully Linked Viewing Stations • Sharing of CT Scans and MRI Images • Medical Images Archival • Reduced Travel Time, Access to Specialist Consultation, Sharing of Resources for Research and Training • Multimedia Application Sponsored by External Organizations • Video Conferencing Equipment • Distance Education, Observe Medical Procedures, Reduce Travel Time

  5. Organization • Regionalization - Connect Regional Hospitals • Issues: • Lack of IT Expertise at the Regional Level • Handling of Roles and Responsibilities • Charges and Payments for Connections/Services • Ownership of Equipment and Network Fibre • Connectivity and Security (Who? What?) • E-Mail and Internet Access • Diagnostic Cardiology Equipment Sharing

  6. Organization • IPX Transmission • Insufficient Expertise • Coordination and Network Management • ATM Network Management by Bell • Institutions’ Side of ATM Switches Managed by Personnel at Each Location • IPX Team was New • Time Commitment • Decentralized Activities such as: Fault Reporting, Troubleshooting, Providing Help to Others

  7. Problem • Connectivity Group Supported the Initial Construction of Network • Interest Faded by The Connectivity Group to Provide Ongoing Support • Little/No Interest In IPX Transmission • Network Operation Center • Network Manager To Support Activities • Requests for Access, Connection Protocol, Trouble Reporting, Bandwidth Usage and Growth, Problem Determination and Solution

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