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GGF7, the first Global Grid Forum held in the Asia-Pacific region, saw over 780 participants. The event marked the completion of Open Grid Service Infrastructure (OGSI) version 1.0. TransPAC Upgrade and other network developments were also discussed.
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APAN-JP Report Aug. 29, 2003 Shigeki Goto
APII / Genkai – from 2003.1 Europe 2 x GbE over OC48 SONET circuit Seoul Taejon Busan Tokyo NorthAmerica Fukuoka 8M bps APII link
GGF7 in Tokyo • March 4-7, 2003 • GGF7 concluded successfully - over 780 GRID enthusiasts, practitioners and experts participated in the first GGF to be held in the Asia-Pacific! • Open Grid Service Infrastructure (OGSI) version 1.0 was completed.
TransPAC Upgrade (2.5 Gbps x 2)in Oct. 2003 Abilene/LaLaLAN KDDI Ohtemachi Manchester Maruyama Moro Bay Shima StarLight KDDI LA Japan-USCable Tokyo ---- LaLaLAN : Protected Tokyo ---- StarLight : Unprotected, but Non-Preemptive
TransPAC Link Owner on JP side • TransPAC Link Owner on Japan side will be transferred to CRL from JST on November 1, 2003 • NSF accepted the transfer. • Resource Allocation Sub-Committee will be managed by JST until the next Hawaii meeting.
Gigabit JP – CN Link expected • Demand of Gigabit JP-CN Link should be clarified; proposal of joint research projects is requested. • Meeting with APAN-CN in HK will be planned to discuss on the network design as well as joint research projects. • Experiments under an existing project might start in this fiscal year.
Earth Monitoring • Multiple governments in Japan will work for Earth Monitoring Projects, based on the agreement of G8 Summit in June, 2003. • APAN-JP members will join the projects.