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European networking update. Peter Villemoes HEP-CCC meeting CERN 17 March 2000. End to end performance problems ATM switch setup and VP allocation ATM-IP mismatch router hardware error Connection to commercial networks call for tender for commercial connectivity awarded to AUCS
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European networking update Peter Villemoes HEP-CCC meeting CERN 17 March 2000
End to end performance problems ATM switch setup and VP allocation ATM-IP mismatch router hardware error Connection to commercial networks call for tender for commercial connectivity awarded to AUCS Amsterdam, Geneva, London, Stockholm tightly dimensioned Intercontinental connections NACSIS Japan Abilene, Canarie, ESnet TEN-155 report
Backbone upgrades Summer 2000 622M ring Germany, France, Netherlands, Belgium, United Kingdom October 2000 310M to Italy, Sweden, Switzerland Provider contract expires 1 December 2001 TEN-155 plans
FP4 ends 31 May 2000, funds until October FP5 expects 80+ MECU over 4 years EC terms for release of FP5 funds New network (RAG document) continuity from TEN-155 gigabit core carry all (research and commodity) NREN traffic support EC research (including disruptive services) global connectivity no commercial traffic New contract “technical annex” enlarged (or new) NREN consortium Framework 5 programme
Enlarged NREN consortium Estonia Latvia Lithuania Poland Slovakia Rumania Bulgaria Cyprus Israel
Cover extended consortium countries 34M to 2.5G SDH Managed wavelengths Differentiated quality of service Managed bandwidth service, end-to-end GEANT specification elements
2000 April EC make final decision about procedure NRENs (DANTE) produce technical specifications NRENs agree on Consortium May EC make contract with NREN Consortium DANTE issue call for tender December begin operation 2001 mid year full operation GEANT time line