Internet2: Tomorrow’s Broadband Today!Internet2: Tomorrow’s Broadband Today!

Alliance for Public Technology

May 20, 2005

Alliance for Public Technology

May 20, 2005

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Internet2 Mission and GoalsInternet2 Mission and Goals

Internet2 Mission• Develop and deploy advanced network

applications and technologies, accelerating the creation of tomorrow’s Internet.

Internet2 Goals• Enable new generation of applications• Re-create leading edge R&E network

capability• Transfer technology and experience to the

global production Internet

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Internet2 PartnershipsInternet2 Partnerships

Internet2 fosters the partnerships and collaboration that spurred the development of the Internet.

•Academia

•Industry

•Government

•International

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Internet2 Universities206 University Members, May 2005Internet2 Universities206 University Members, May 2005

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Internet2 Corporate PartnersInternet2 Corporate Partners

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Internet2 Corporate SponsorsInternet2 Corporate Sponsors

• Arbor Networks• BroadSoft• Ford Motor

Company• Foundry Networks• Hewlett-Packard

Company• inSORS Integrated

Communications

• Ixia• Polycom Worldwide• Pulver.com

Enterprises• RADVISION• TANDBERG• VBrick Systems

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Internet2 Corporate MembersInternet2 Corporate Members

• ADVA Optical Networking• Advanced Infrastructure Ventures• Apparent Networks• Apple Computer, Inc.• Avaya, Inc.• Avici Systems• C-SPAN• Ciena• Comcast Cable• Dell, Inc.• EBSCO Information Services• Eli Lilly and Company• Fujitsu Laboratories of America• Japan Telecom Co., LTD• Johnson & Johnson - Raritan• KDDI Corporation• Level 3 Communications• LifeSize Communications• Marratech AB• McAfee, Inc.

• Meriton Networks• Napster, LLC• Nippon Telephone and Telegraph (NTT)• Northrop Grumman Information Technology• PaeTec Communications, Inc.• Procket Networks• Progress Software• ProQuest Company• Prous Science• Red Hat Inc.• Sprint• Steelcase, Inc.• The Thomson Corporation• VCON, Inc.• Verizon Communications• Video Furnace, Inc.• VoEx, Inc.• Warner Bros.• Wave Three Software• WilTel Communications

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Internet2 Affiliate MembersInternet2 Affiliate Members

…and more than 50 other organizations

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Internet2 Affiliate MembersInternet2 Affiliate Members

• Altarum• American Distance Education

Consortium• Association of Universities for

Research in Astronomy (AURA)

• CENIC• CERN• Children’s Hospital of

Philadelphia• Cleveland Institute of Music• Cleveland Museum of Art• Desert Research Institute• EDUCAUSE• Food and Drug Administration• Howard Hughes Medical

Institute• Indiana Higher Education

Telecommunications System (IHETS)

• Internet Educational Equal Access Foundation

• Jet Propulsion Laboratory• LaNet

• The Library of Congress• Manhattan School of Music• MCNC• Merit Network, Inc.• MOREnet• NASA Goddard Space Flight

Center• NASA Marshall Space Flight

Center• National Archives and

Records Administration• National Institutes of Health• National Oceanic and

Atmospheric Administration – Washington, D.C.

• National Science Foundation• New World Symphony• NJEDge.Net• NYSERNet, Inc.• Oak Ridge National

Laboratory• OARnet

• OneNet• Pacific Northwest National

Laboratory• PeachNet• Ruth Lilly Health Education

Center• Southeastern Universities

Research Association (SURA)

• Southwest Research Institute

• TOPIX• U.S. Census Bureau• U.S. Dept. of Commerce

Boulder Labs• United States Holocaust

Museum• University Corporation for

Atmospheric Research• University of North

Carolina, General Administration

• The World Bank

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Sponsored Education Group ParticipantsSponsored Education Group Participants

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May 2004 Survey of ConnectionsMay 2004 Survey of Connections

•K-12 Schools 23,388

•Community Colleges 594

•Four Year Colleges & Univs. 852

•Public Libraries 2,360

•Museums, Zoos, Aquariums

& Science Centers 74

TOTAL: 27,268

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Advanced Networking Organizations around the WorldAdvanced Networking Organizations around the World

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Europe-Middle EastAustria (ACOnet)Belgium (BELNET)Croatia (CARNet)Czech Rep. (CESNET)Cyprus (CYNET)Denmark (Forskningsnettet)Estonia (EENet)Finland (Funet)France (Renater)Germany (G-WIN)Greece (GRNET)Hungary (HUNGARNET)Iceland (RHnet)Ireland (HEAnet)Israel (IUCC)Italy (GARR)Latvia (LATNET)Lithuania (LITNET)Luxembourg (RESTENA)

Asia-Pacific AmericasArgentina (RETINA)Brazil (RNP2/ANSP)Canada (CA*net)Chile (REUNA)Mexico (Red-CUDI)United States (Abilene, vBNS)Venezuela (REACCIUN-2)

Last updated: 01 May 2005

Malta (Univ. Malta)Netherlands (SURFnet) Norway (UNINETT)Poland (POL34)Portugal (RCTS2)Qatar (Qatar FN)Romania (RoEduNet)Russia (RBnet)Slovakia (SANET)Slovenia (ARNES)Spain (RedIRIS)Sweden (SUNET)Switzerland (SWITCH)United Kingdom (JANET)Turkey (ULAKBYM)*CERN

Australia (AARNET)China (CERNET, CSTNET, NSFCNET)Hong Kong (HARNET)Japan (SINET, WIDE, IMNET, JGN)Korea (KOREN, KREONET2)Singapore (SingAREN)Philippines (PREGINET)Taiwan (TANet2, ASNet)Thailand (UNINET, ThaiSARN)

More information at:http://abilene.internet2.edu/peernetworks/international.html

Networks reachable via Abilene - by countryNetworks reachable via Abilene - by country

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Abilene NetworkCore Map, August 2004

Abilene NetworkCore Map, August 2004

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Internet2 GigaPoPs31 as of August 2004Internet2 GigaPoPs31 as of August 2004

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Network ArchitectureNetwork Architecture

Internet2 InterconnectCloud

GigaPoPOne

Regional Network

University C

CommercialInternetConnections

University B

University A

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Today’s Broadband vs.Big BroadbandToday’s Broadband vs.Big Broadband

56 KbpsModem ISDN DSL/

Cable T1

Internet2 Record6 Seconds

7 days 3 days 12 hrs 6.4 hrs

Time to transfer 2 hours of DVD video

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Advanced Networking in ActionAdvanced Networking in Action

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Master Music ClassesMaster Music Classes

•Pinchas Zukerman

Columbia University, Manhattan School of Music and CANARIE Inc

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Music and Dance InstructionMusic and Dance Instruction

•Manhattan School of Music

•New World Symphony

•Wayne State University

•Florida State University

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Unique Performance EventsUnique Performance Events

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Enhanced Surgical PlanningEnhanced Surgical Planning

• Training

• Pre-surgical planning

• Interoperative segmentation

• Brain atlas

• fMRIRon Kikinis, M.D., Steve Pieper, Ph.D., Simon Warfield, Ph.D.

Brigham and Women’s Hospital, NIH, Harvard Medical School

Funded by NCRR/NIH

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New Methods of HealthScience Research New Methods of HealthScience Research

www.nbirn.net

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Improved Medical TrainingImproved Medical Training

•High bandwidth human interaction

•Low latency virtual reality

•Reliable access to computational resources

•Secure retrieval of medical images and data Source:

Parvati Dev Stanford

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New Instruments for AstronomyNew Instruments for Astronomy

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Improved Weather ForecastingImproved Weather Forecasting

•Real-time accessto next generationradar data

Images courtesy of NOAA

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Duke University & Hamburg, GermanyDuke University & Hamburg, Germany

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Access GridAccess Grid

30Image courtesy of Advanced Network & Services

Interactive Tele-cubiclesInteractive Tele-cubicles

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High School Students Use Electron MicroscopesHigh School Students Use Electron Microscopes

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Undersea OceanographyUndersea Oceanography

Images National Geographic

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Internet2 Network InfrastructureInternet2 Network Infrastructure

• TODAY: Abilene backbone operates at 10 gigabits per second capacity today

• GigaPoPs provide regional high-performance aggregation points

• Local campus networks provide 100 Mbps to the desktop

• TOMORROW: National LambdaRail (NLR) will provide access to multiple wavelengths on dedicated national fiber facility

• FiberCo provides dark fiber nationwide

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Hybrid Optical and Packet InfrastructureHybrid Optical and Packet Infrastructure

Abilene and National LambdaRail Fiber Footprints

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Federated AuthenticationFederated Authentication

• Scalable, decentralized infrastructure

• Critical to a broad range of initiatives

• Being adopted and implemented• Industry• International partners

• Middleware is an increasingly enabling element

• Examples:

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Security and StabilitySecurity and Stability

•Security at Line Speed•Interaction with U.S. Department of Homeland Security•REN/ISAC at Indiana University

•Partnership with corporate members to monitor and protect network infrastructure

•Moving toward an authenticated Internet with trust communities