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Net2Net: A WiscNet – Merit Partnership

Net2Net: A WiscNet – Merit Partnership. Shaun Abshere WiscNet. What We Face. Network demand doubles annually Adding big capacity is risky, lengthy Peering saves time and money Location and providers matter Neighbors can help. What We Want: Capacity. Buy More Pay Less Get It Faster

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Net2Net: A WiscNet – Merit Partnership

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  1. Net2Net:A WiscNet – Merit Partnership Shaun Abshere WiscNet

  2. What We Face • Network demand doubles annually • Adding big capacity is risky, lengthy • Peering saves time and money • Location and providers matter • Neighbors can help

  3. What We Want: Capacity • Buy More • Pay Less • Get It Faster • Cover Our Bets

  4. What We’ve Got: Good Neighbors • Merit and WiscNet share: • History of Big-10 collaboration on network engineering • Similar mission, structure, needs • Chicago! NAP access, Peers Galore! • Norlight! Common Provider,Shared POP!

  5. What We’re Doing Together • Summer 2001: Make Chicago POP a Peer Magnet! • Future: Provider Magnet Content Magnet

  6. Why Net2Net Partnership? • Manage Network Capacity Costs • Reduce transport/transit costs by “bulk-buys” • Reduce overhead costs (engineers, purchasing) by avoiding duplication • Buy “Circuit-Capacity Insurance” • Save time on big circuit installations • Share and reduce risks of advanced purchasing • Increase Transit Options by Sharing Providers

  7. Net2Net: Now and Future • Now: Increase number of large nets who peer with us • Future: Attract Content Delivery Networks • Future: Attract other Regional Nets

  8. Follow This Link • www.wiscnet.net/net2net/

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