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PORTA OPTICA STUDY THE ACADEMIC NETWORKS IN EASTERN EUROPE Artur Binczewski, Miłosz Przywecki, Maciej Stroiński, Jan Węglarz Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center. http://www.porta-optica.org. Content. Project overview Partners Main goal & objectives Preliminary results
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PORTA OPTICA STUDY THE ACADEMIC NETWORKS IN EASTERN EUROPE Artur Binczewski, Miłosz Przywecki, Maciej Stroiński, Jan Węglarz Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center http://www.porta-optica.org
Content • Project overview • Partners • Main goal & objectives • Preliminary results • Next steps http://www.porta-optica.org 2/27
Overview • Instrument: SSA FP6 • Duration: 1 year • Start: 01/02/2006 • End: 31/01/2007 • 12 project partners • 3 main regions: • Eastern Europe: Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova • Baltic states: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania • Southern Caucasus: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia http://www.porta-optica.org 3/27
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Main Goal & Objectives • Main Goal: • Stimulation and consolidation of initiatives to ensure the successful, dark-fiber based research network deployment in the Eastern Europe, Baltic states and Southern Caucasus regions • Objectives: • Identificationof user communities and their requirements • Assessment of fiber infrastructure availability • Performing fiber network case studies and deployment scenarios • Raising project awareness and results dissemination http://www.porta-optica.org 5/27
Estonia Potential impact: 11 cities 732 300 people 80 scientific institutions 50 higher education institutions 69 114 university students EENET, Estonian NREN: • GÉANT2 connection: 622 Mbps • DF 1Gbps: Tallin-Tartu, Tallin-Paide, Paide-Tartu • All other links (2-11Mbps) using leased lines http://www.porta-optica.org 6/27
Estonia 622Mbps GEANT2 4Mbps 4Mbps 11Mbps 1Gbps 2Mbps 1Gbps 4Mbps 4Mbps 8Mbps 2Mbps 2Mbps DF 1Gbps: Tallin-Tartu, Tallin-Paide, Paide-Tartu http://www.porta-optica.org 7/27
Latvia Potential impact: 26 cities 1 462 000 people 89 scientific institutions 49 higher education institutions 121 830 university students LATNET, Latvian NREN: • GÉANT2 connection: 155 Mbps • Backbone: leased lines up to 2 Mbps • Last mile: fiber optic/radio connections/DSL http://www.porta-optica.org 8/27
Latvia http://www.porta-optica.org 9/27
Lithuania Potential impact: 22 cities 1 764 000 people 109 scientific institutions 25 higher education institutions 137 732 university students LITNET, Lithuanian NREN: • GÉANT2 connection: 1 Gbps now, soon 2.5 Gbps • Backbone: 1Gbps, 200Mbps, 4-30Mbs, • Own or leased DF http://www.porta-optica.org 10/27
Lithuania 1 Gbps http://www.porta-optica.org 11/27
Belarus Potential impact: 6 cities 3 450 000 people 194 scientific institutions 44 higher education institutions 273 000 university students BASNET, Belarusian NREN: • GÉANT2 connection: 34 Mbps • Backbone: • Minsk MAN: FDDI ring 100Mbps • Intitutions in Minsk connected via FO or radio links • Other cities connected via 2Mbps leased lines http://www.porta-optica.org 12/27
Ukraine Potential impact: 43 cities 19 517 000 people 600 scientific institutions 384 higher education institutions 1 342 000 university students URAN, association of Ukrainian RENs: • No GÉANT2 connection (in progress) • Leased channels between major cities: • 155Mbps (Kiev-Lviv), TDM • 10 Mbps (Kiev-Odessa), Ethernet • 128kbps-2Mbps (other cities), TDM http://www.porta-optica.org 13/27
Ukraine http://www.porta-optica.org 14/27
Moldova Potential impact: 7 cities 1 151 000 people 50 scientific institutions 35 higher education institutions 78 500 university students RENAM, Moldavian NREN: • 16 Mbps GÉANT2 connection • DF infrastructure in Chisinau (20km) • Intercity connections up to 8Mbps (Chisinau-Balti, radio-relay) • users connected to NREN using leased lines (xDSL), radio links, Gigabit/Fast/Ethernet, WiFi) http://www.porta-optica.org 15/27
Georgia Potential impact: 6 cities 1 481 000 people 48 scientific institutions 23 higher education institutions 92 900 university students GRENA, Georgian NREN: • No GÉANT2 connection • Backbone: • Tbilisi: Gigabit Ethernet, DF, 15 km • Regional infrastructure based on leased 2 Mbps channels http://www.porta-optica.org 16/27
Georgia http://www.porta-optica.org 17/27
Azerbaijan Potential impact: 6 cities 3 634 000 people 186 scientific institutions 35 higher education institutions 137 184 university students AzRENA/AzNET, Azerbaijani RENs: • No GÉANT2 connection, • Academy of Science buildings in Baku - FO infrastructure • Other institutions connected via radio links and leased lines http://www.porta-optica.org 18/27
Azerbaijan (AzRENA) http://www.porta-optica.org 19/27
Azerbaijan (AzNET) http://www.porta-optica.org 20/27
Armenia Potential impact: 8 cities 3 450 000 people 194 scientific institutions 44 higher education institutions 273 000 university students ASnet/ARENA/ISOC/NFSATnet/LIBnet Armenian RENs • No GÉANT2 connection • 10Mbps FO connections between network nodes • Institutions connected via FO, radio links and DSL http://www.porta-optica.org 21/27
Armenia Gyumri Yerevan http://www.porta-optica.org 22/27
Potential beneficiaries Impact of work • 9 beneficiary countries • 1400 scientific institutions • 700 higher education institutions, • 2 525 260 students • 135 cities • 36 641 300 people http://www.porta-optica.org 23/27
Potential beneficiariesExamples of main scientific institutions • Minsk, Unitary Enterprise “Geoinformation systems”, United Institute of Informatics Problems, Belarus (development of belorussian space system of distance land exploration on the base of belorussian space ship "BelKA"”) • Chisinau, Faculty of Radioelectronics and Telecommunications of Technical University of Moldova, (First GRID site in Moldova) • Kiev, V. M. Glushkov Institute of Cybernetics, Ukraine, (developing system to control problems within the framework of cluster technologies) • Tallinn, National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics, Estonia(development of novel directions in material sciences, gene- and biotechnology, environmental technology, and computer science) • Ventspils, Ventspils International Radioastronomy Centre (VIRAC), Latvia http://www.porta-optica.org 24/27
Summary • GEANT2 connection: 0 – 2.5Gbps • Regional infrastructure based on low-speed leased lines/DSL/radio • Research teams cannot effectively collaborate due to lack of high-speed network infrastructure http://www.porta-optica.org 25/27
Next steps July 2006, Users database published, October 2006, Analysis of deployment opportunities ready December 2006, Case studies ready, January 2006, Fiber optic development plan ready http://www.porta-optica.org 26/27
THANK YOU http://www.porta-optica.org 27/27