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Explore the advancements in the information economy through movies on the internet. Learn about the development of Internet2 and its impact on research, education, and advanced applications. Discover the possibilities of advanced networking capabilities and new technologies in creating tomorrow's Internet.
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Movies on the Internet: Fast Forward “ACCELERATING CHANGE IN THE INFORMATION ECONOMY” Center for Management in the Information Economy The Anderson School at UCLA Gary R. Bachula, Vice President, Internet2 8 February 2001
Internet2 Member Universities 185 universities as of January 2001
3Com Advanced Network & Services Alcatel Ameritech AT&T Cabletron Systems Cisco Systems IBM ITC^Deltacom Lucent Technologies Marconi WorldCom Microsoft Newbridge Networks Netcom Systems Nortel Networks Qwest Communications SBC Communications WCI Cable Internet2 Corporate Partners
Internet2 Corporate Sponsors • Bell South • Compaq • Ericsson (formerly Torrent Networking Technologies) • Litton Network Access Systems • Novell • SBC Technology Resources • StorageTek
Internet2 Corporate Members Alcatel Telecom Apple Computer AppliedTheory Communications Bell Atlantic British Telecom Deutsche Telekom Fujitsu Laboratories of America GTE Internetworking Hitachi IXC Communications KDD Motorola Nexabit Networks Nokia Research Center NTT Multimedia Pacific Bell Project OXYGEN RR Donnelley Siemens Sprint Sun Microsystems Sylvan Learning Tachyon Telcordia Technologies (formerly Bellcore) Telebeam Teleglobe TransMedia Communications VTEL Williams Communications Grp. Worldport Communications Inc.
Internet2 and the Next Generation Internet Initiative Internet2 NGI Federal agency-led University-led Developing education and research driven applications Agency mission-driven and general purpose applications Building out campus networks, gigaPoPs and inter-gigapop infrastructure Funding research testbeds and agency research networks Interconnecting and interoperating to provide advanced networking capabilities needed to support advanced research and education applications
AAIREP (Australia) APAN (Asia-Pacific) ARNES (Slovenia) BELNET (Belgium) CANARIE (Canada) CESnet (Czech Republic) CUDI (Mexico) DANTE (Europe) DFN-Verein (Germany) Fundacion Internet 2 Argentina (Argentina) GIP RENATER (France) GRNET (Greece) HEAnet (Ireland) HUNGARNET (Hungary) INFN-GARR (Italy) Israel-IUCC (Israel) JAIRC (Japan) JISC/UKERNA (UK) NORDUnet (Nordic countries) POL-34 (Poland) RCCN (Portugal) RedIRIS (Spain) RESTENA (Luxembourg) REUNA SingAREN (Singapore) Stichting SURF (Netherlands) SWITCH (Switzerland) TAnet (Taiwan) TERENA (Europe) Internet2 International Partners
Internet2 Mission • Develop and deploy advanced network applications and technologies, accelerating the creation of tomorrow’s Internet.
Internet DevelopmentSpiral Commercialization Privatization ANS/Core PSI MichNet Today’s Internet AOL UUNet SURANet InternetMCI NYSERNet ANS Intelligent Networks GigaBit Testbeds ARPANet NSFNet NGI MBone Internet2 Research and Partnerships Development
Internet2 Goals • Re-create leading edge R&E network capability • Enable new generation of applications • Transfer technology and experience to the global production Internet
Internet2 Focus Areas • Advanced Network Infrastructure • New Network Technologies & Middleware • Advanced Applications
Abilene Core – autumn 2000 Seattle New York Cleveland Indianapolis Sacramento Washington Denver Denver Kansas City Los Angeles Atlanta Houston
University A Internet2 Interconnect Cloud GigaPoP One Regional Network Commercial Internet Connections University C University B Network Architecture
Internet2 Focus Areas • Advanced Network Infrastructure • New Network Technologies & Middleware • Advanced Applications
New Network Technologies • Quality of Service: QBone • http://www.internet2.edu/qbone/ • Scalable IP Multicast • http://www.internet2.edu/multicast/ • IPv6 • Distributed Storage: I2-DSI • http://dsi.internet2.edu/ • Digital Video: I2-DV • http://dv.internet2.edu/
Middleware • A layer of software between the network and the applications • Authentication • Identification • Authorization • Directories • Security
Internet2 Focus Areas • Advanced Network Infrastructure • New Network Technologies & Middleware • Advanced Applications
Internet2 Applications • What are “I2 applications”? • They deliver qualitative and quantitative improvements in how we conduct research and engage in teaching and learning • They require advanced networks to work
Sciences Arts Humanities Health care Business/Law Administration … Library Classroom Clinic Office Laboratory Dorm room … Different Disciplines/Contexts
Real-time access to remote instruments University of Pittsburgh,Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center3-D Brain Mapping Virtual Laboratories
Real-time access to remote instruments University of North Carolina, Chapel HillDistributed nanoManipulator Virtual Laboratories
Mauna Kea Observatories AURA University of Hawaii Virtual Laboratories
Digital Video Applications • Broadcast TV quality videoconferencing • Both live distribution and on-demand access to a variety of content • HDTV-based digital cinema, network-based studio production, …
High Definition Television/IP • Studio grade (200 mbps UDP/stream) • Collaboration of university of Washington (research channel and pacific/northwest GigaPoP) and Sony • Connectivity partners have included NTON, HSCC, and Abilene • Raw HDTV/IP (1.5 Gbps) coming soon (Tektronix)…
ResearchChannel University of Washington • www.researchchannel.com • Live and on-demand video • HDTV over Internet2 demonstrations
C-SPAN Northwestern University • Live encoding of C-SPAN channels • On-demand access for the previous 30 days
Visual History Foundation • www.vhf.org • Over 50,000 interviews of Holocaust survivors • Digitized as over 250,000 hours of MPEG1 video stored on a network accessible server • A resource for tolerance education
Telecubicle Brown University University of Pennsylvania University of North Carolina Advanced Network & Services
Informedia Examples Carnegie Mellon University www.informedia.cs.cmu.edu
What’s Possible? • Downloading, Streaming • Hollywood to Theater Distribution • Networked Production Facilities