why optical networks are emerging as the 21 st century driver scientific american, january 2001
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Why Optical NetworksAre Emerging as the 21st Century Driver
Scientific American, January 2001
CONTROL
PLANE
Clusters
DynamicallyAllocatedLightpaths
Switch Fabrics
PhysicalMonitoring
Apps Middleware
A LambdaGrid Will Be the Backbone for an e-Science Network
Source: Joe Mambretti, NU
Example: OptIPuter Project (LambdaGrid Living Lab) Draws From Many Layers
Materials and Devices
Networked Infrastructure
Interfaces and Software Systems
Environment and Civil Infrastructure
Intelligent Transportation and Telematics
Digitally Enabled Genomic Medicine
New Media Arts
Policy, Management, and Socioeconomic Evolution
EducationPreuss School
Sixth College
Visualization
BIRN
EarthScope
Middleware
OpticalNetworking
ClustersStorage
MEMS/NanoPhotonics
New StorageDevices
CENICCalREN-XD
NSFExp Networks
NetworkProtocols
OptIPuter NSF Proposal Partnered with National Experts and Infrastructure
Vancouver
Seattle
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego(SDSC)
NCSA
SURFnet CERNCA*net4
AsiaPacific
AsiaPacific
AMPATH
PSC
Atlanta
CA*net4
Source: Tom DeFanti and Maxine Brown, UIC
NYC
TeraGrid DTFnet
CENIC
Pacific LightRail
Chicago
UICNU
USC
UCSD, SDSUUCI
NSF Experimental Network Research Project The “OptIPuter”
• Driven by Large Neuroscience and Earth Science Data– NIH Biomedical Informatics Research Network – NSF EarthScope (UCSD SIO)
• Removing Bandwidth as a Constraint– Links Computing, Storage, Visualization and Networking– Software and Systems Integration Research Agenda
• NSF Large Information Technology Research Proposal– UCSD and UIC Lead Campuses– USC, UCI, SDSU, NW Partnering Campuses– Industrial Partners: IBM, Telcordia/SAIC, CENIC
• PI—Larry Smarr; Funded at $13.5M Over Five Years– Start Date October 1, 2002
www.calit2.net/news/2002/9-25-optiputer.html
Providing a 21st Century Internet Grid Infrastructure
Tightly Coupled Optically-Connected OptIPuter Core
Wireless Sensor Nets, Personal Communicators
Loosely Coupled Peer-to-Peer Computing & Storage
Routers
Routers
Metro Optically Linked Visualization Wallswith Industrial Partners Set Stage for Federal Grant
• Driven by SensorNets Data– Real Time Seismic– Environmental Monitoring – Distributed Collaboration– Emergency Response
• Linked UCSD and SDSU– Dedication March 4, 2002
Linking Control Rooms
Cox, Panoram,SAIC, SGI, IBM,
TeraBurst NetworksSD Telecom Council
UCSD SDSU44 Miles of Cox Fiber
½ Mile
The OptIPuter Project is Allowing UCSD to Develop a Futuristic Optical Networking Fabric
SDSC
SIO
Medicine
Phase I, Fall 02
Physical Sciences
Arts
Engineeing
Preuss School
Sixth College
Phase II, Jan. 03
Cal-(IT)2
Phase III, Dec 04
CENIC and CISI Have Partnered on Optical Network Which Links to All Counties
CENIC/Carrier POP
Carrier OpAmp Site
Backbone Carrier Fiber
Campus-MAN Demark
Campus
Campus Network MPOE
Campus Fiber
Last Mile Fiber
Future Last Mile Fiber
Backbone 10Gig
Optional Carrier Fiber
Pacific Light Rail 10G
Santa Fe
Los Angeles818 W 7th
Santa Barbara
SDSC
Anaheim
Qwest SD
UCSB
USC
UCR
HillcrestHospital
SPAWAR Pt Loma
1.5 Miles est.
4 Miles est.
CalTech
Thornton andVA Hospitals
SDSUUCSD
ISI
UCI
JPL
UCLA
UCSFMission Bay
NASA Ames
UCD
UCD Med Ctr
UCB
Emeryville
San Francisco
PaloAlto
Sacramento
LBNL
LLNL
SunnyvaleResearch Park
Stanford
SLAC
Denver
SeattlePortland
Planning for Optically Linking Crisis Management Control Rooms in California
California Office of Emergency Services, Sacramento, CA