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MAN LAN Update

MAN LAN facilitates peering between US and International Research and Education Networks. Offering layer2 exchange point services with advanced Cisco infrastructure. Join MAN LAN now for reliable connectivity!

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MAN LAN Update

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  1. MAN LAN Update Rick Summerhill Associate Director, Backbone Network Infrastructure, Internet2 Internet2 Sprint Member Meeting Arlington, VA 19 April, 2004

  2. MAN LAN Exchange Point • MAN LAN (the Manhattan Landing) is a high performance exchange point to facilitate peering between US and International Research and Education Networks • MAN LAN was formed as a partnership with NYSERnet, the New York State Education & Research Network • Located in 32 Avenue of the Americas in New York City • Collocated in the NYSERnet facility adjacent to the fiber meet me room – cross-connects simple to facilitate • Fiber cross-connect to Abilene router in same building • Other carriers have presence in 32 AoA • NYSERnet has some collocation space available • Has been in operation since summer of 2003

  3. MAN LAN Services • MAN LAN is primarily a layer2 exchange point • Cisco 6509 with 1 and 10 GigE interfaces • Short, medium, and long haul optics • Recently underwent a major upgrade to insure reliability • Redundant supervisor modules (latest versions) • Redundant interfaces • Point to point VLANS between peers

  4. MAN LAN Connectors • MAN LAN Connectors • 10 GigE • SINET • Abilene • NYSERnet (near future, current 1 GigE) • ESnet (near future) • 1 GigE • CA*net (2 x 1 GigE) • GEANT (2 x 1 GigE) • HEANET • Qatar

  5. MAN LAN Experimental Facility • Addition of layer1 experimental facility in January of 2004 • Cisco 15454 • 4 x 1 GigE • 2 x OC-48 • 3 x OC-102 • Participation in the GLIF, the Global Lambda Integrated Facility

  6. MAN LAN Experimental Facility • Current Connections • OC-192 • CA*net • Surfnet • Abilene • 1 GigE • MAN LAN Switch (4 x 1 GigE) • TYCO/IEEAF OC-192 supports Surfnet/Abilene connectivity through Cisco 15454s • OC-48 devoted to Surfnet/Abilene peering (through OC-192 interface on Abilene router) • Remainder is devoted to experimentation – example was recent LA to CERN lightpath demonstration

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  9. References • More Information • http://networks.internet2.edu/manlan/ • http://www.glif.is • http://networks.internet2.edu/hopi/ • abilene@internet2.edu

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