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NSF ANNUAL REVIEW June 2010
Ocean Observatories Initiative
OOI Cyberinfrastructure Terrestrial CyberPoPs Implementation
Matthew Arrott, Mark James, Brian Dunne, Qian Liu
Life Cycle Architecture ReviewLa Jolla, CA
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Overview
•Key Objectives, Requirements, Parameters
•Observatory Network Deployment
•CyberPoP Architecture
•RFP Process & Schedule
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Key Objectives
• Scalable networking, computational and storage service to OOI
community
• Ocean and Climate research institutions
• Academic institution (K12 thru post-graduate)
• General public
• Scalable network peering strategy
• National and international earth observing initiatives
• Academic and commercial resource services providers
• Interconnecting the CyberPoPs and initial peering relationships
• Deploy wide area optical network controlled by OOI
• Deploy integrated wide area messaging fabric
• Deploy CyberPops at San Diego, Portland, Seattle, McLean and Woods
Hole
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Key Infrastructure Requirements
• Terrestrial WAN routes supported by redundant physical paths
• Initial terrestrial WAN bandwidth capacity scalable form 1 to 10
Gbps
• Terrestrial CyberPoPs deployed at qualified Collocation facilities
• Lights-out operations
• Controlled and managed at UCSD
• CyberPoPs aggregate availability 99.999% (Exclusive of scheduled
downtime)
• Includes network routes, computational service, data storage
• Balanced local and geographic redundancy
• All systems hardening and managed out of band of production
flows
• Component Failure policy - 2 day onsite vendor replacement
• Component Refresh policy - 5 year re-compete of contracts
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Key Operational Parameters•Observatory Operations and Surveillance
• 24x7 • Internal and external multi-point monitoring
•On-call Failure Response • 24x7 - 30 min mean time to start of analysis
•Weekly Maintenance• Friday 5pm to Saturday 5pm PT• “Always Available” strategy for service upgrades• Local site shutdown for equipment upgrades
•Help Desk• 8am ET to 5pm PT (12 hour window)
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Integrated Observatory Network Deployment
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Terrestrial CyberPoP Sites
Node Name Node Function Bandwidth
Portland, OR Acquisition Point 10 Gb/s
Woods Hole, MA Acquisition Point T-1
Seattle, WA Distribution Point 10 Gb/s
Ashburn, VA Distribution Point 10 Gb/s
San Diego, CA Engineering CenterDistribution Point (passive)
10 Gb/s
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CyberPoP Access
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Internal Service Configuration
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Physical Configuration
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Key Equipment VolumesItem Quantity Total Capacity UnitsStorage Systems 5 648 TB (raw) 454 TB (usable) Computational Components 52 416 cores Router/Switch Components 5 40 x 10G 10 Gbps ports 240 x 1G 1 Gbps ports Load Balancers 5 10 Gps Firewalls 5 8 x 1G 1 Gbps ports RSA Security Devices 5 130 Tokens DNS/DHCP/NTP device 10 12,000 DNS requests/second Precision Time Protocol 5 Nanosecond Accuracy Messaging Router 4 10 million Messages/second
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Network Peering Options
• Layer 3
• Ambient connectivity via Internet2 and commercial
Internet
• Interchange at Seattle and McLean (with San Diego as
backup)
• Direct connectivity via Regional Networks to the OOI
optical backbone
• Layer 2
• Direct connectivity via Regional Networks to the OOI
optical backbone
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First Article Implementation (cartoon)
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First Article Implementation (detailed)
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Portland CyberPoP – Physical Rack Layout
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RFP Process
• Finalize RFP and Procurement Plan (evaluation plan &
team)
• Approve Procurement Plan by Ocean Leadership & NSF
• Release RFP through UCSD procurement process
• Hold bidders conference
• Receive and evaluate proposals from vendors
• Selection of vendors
• Negotiate options with selected vendors
• Approval of Memo of Negotiation by OL & NSF
• UCSD award contract
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RFP Schedule
• September 2010 –
• Release RFPs,
• October 2010
• Bidders conference
• Receive proposal
• November 2010
• Complete evaluation process and selection
• January 2011
• Contract award
• February 2011
• Sites are operational
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Questions