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Salem Al-Agtash, Ph.D. e-AGE 2011, Amman 12.12.2011

Toward Integrating Arab e-Infrastructure. Salem Al-Agtash, Ph.D. e-AGE 2011, Amman 12.12.2011. Historical background. EUMEDCONNECT, 2004 --> [1], [2], [3?] PAN Arab Network, 2005 Rome Declaration 2006 - CAMREN NAP, the Network Access Points 2007 ASREN, 2010 EUMED - Brussels, March 30

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Salem Al-Agtash, Ph.D. e-AGE 2011, Amman 12.12.2011

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  1. Toward Integrating Arab e-Infrastructure Salem Al-Agtash, Ph.D. e-AGE 2011, Amman 12.12.2011

  2. Historical background • EUMEDCONNECT, 2004 --> [1], [2], [3?] • PAN Arab Network, 2005 • Rome Declaration 2006 - CAMREN • NAP, the Network Access Points 2007 • ASREN, 2010 • EUMED - Brussels, March 30 • League of Arab States – Cairo, December 8 • ASREN GmbH - Dusseldorf, June 2011 • Abu-Ghazaleh & Consulting GmbH • Jordan University Network • Moroccan CNRST

  3. Eco-system model Challenges Operations management Technology advancement Architecture development Service enhancement Communities 1 ASREN 2 1 3 4 Technologies 2 5 NRENs 3 4 Government 5 Partners Requirements Industry Education

  4. Service portfolio 6 • Dissemination

  5. “Research Arabia” - Initiative • Consolidation of efforts and launching “Research Arabia” initiative, to support researchers in the Arab countries with: • High bandwidth connectivity • Technology tools and applications • Middleware services • Grid/ Cloud/ High Performance Computing • Data Storage and archiving • Support and Expertise • Establish communities of practice/ expertise linked to the globe

  6. Forward • Regional operation center (ROC) to operate, maintain, and manage networking, information flow, applications • Building capacity and developing technical skills • Cooperation and coordination with similar regional initiatives • Developing/ integrating into user/ scientific communities • Consolidate NGIs at the regional level

  7. Funding sources • Membership fees – NRENs and associated members • Project funding/ partnerships: EC, UNDP, UNESCO, World bank, Islamic development bank, Foundations, etc. • Governments – this could be facilitated through LAS • Donations • Usage and consultancy service fees

  8. Partnership planning • With Arab NRENs as shareholders in ASREN and for NREN development • Coalition • ASREN • League of Arab States • Arab ICT organization • Association of Arab Universities • Union of Arab Scientific Research Councils • Regional R&E networks – Geant, Internet2, UbuntuNet, …etc. • Network operators

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