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Backbone committee. August 28, 2002 APAN Shanghai meeting. Backbone committee. Backbone committee will coordinate the creation the ASIA backbone. The position paper is to help to explain to the funding bodies in the different country. Japan. Korea. USA. China. Taiwan. Hong Kong.
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Backbone committee August 28, 2002 APAN Shanghai meeting
Backbone committee • Backbone committee will coordinate the creation the ASIA backbone. • The position paper is to help to explain to the funding bodies in the different country.
Japan Korea USA China • Taiwan Hong Kong Philippines Thailand Vietnam Malaysia • Sri Lanka Singapore Indonesia Exchange Point Access Point Current status • Australia Cluster - Proposal North East Asia Cluster (JP, KR,…) North America (Internet 2) (CA *net) Europe (Geant) South East Asia Cluster (MY, TH,…) Oceania Cluster (AU, ,…)
The charter of the committee is to create the position paper for the ASIA backbone to address the following issue: • Link to USA. There are a number of links to the USA presently. Could they be aggregated? • TEIN connection to ASIA. There might be another possibility for overland connection to Europe. • Distributed hops/hubs. There should be multiple hops that people could connect to in the region.cluster • IEEAF
The following people work work on each of the issues: • USA Link. Markus • TEIN. Ettikan(MY) • Cluster. Francis (SG) • IEEAF. Prof. D Y Kim (KR)