1 / 19

FRGP review

FRGP review. State of Colorado 14-Aug-2012 Jeff Custard. Acronym soup. University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR; http://www.ucar.edu ) National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Front Range GigaPoP (FRGP) UCAR Point of Presence (UPoP) Bi-State Optical Network (BiSON)

keitha
Télécharger la présentation

FRGP review

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. FRGP review State of Colorado 14-Aug-2012 Jeff Custard

  2. Acronym soup • University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR; http://www.ucar.edu) • National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) • Front Range GigaPoP (FRGP) • UCAR Point of Presence (UPoP) • Bi-State Optical Network (BiSON) • Questions and discussions throughout please – and as for acronym soup ingredients, please ask if I miss one or check a decoder page at http://bit.ly/acronym-soup

  3. Front Range GigaPoP (FRGP) • 12 Members • http://www.frgp.net • Over 12 years of operation by UCAR Network Engineering and Telecommunications Section (NETS)

  4. FRGP members • Colorado School of Mines • Colorado State University System • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA-Boulder) • State of Colorado • United States Antarctic Program • University Corporation for Atmospheric Research • University NAVSTAR Consortium (UNAVCO) • University of Colorado Boulder • University of Colorado Colorado Springs • University of Colorado Denver • University of Denver • University of Northern Colorado • University of Wyoming

  5. Secondaries • Aggregation of smaller entities behind FRGP primary members • UCAR Point of Presence (UPoP example)

  6. Regionals • Who we are • What we do • Why we’re different • Reference the FRGP one-pager

  7. Value proposition • On-net access to regional research and education, government, and non-profit resources • Peering • Redundant Commodity feeds • Full circuit connection (only commodity rate limited currently) • Shared costs - collaboration that helps everyone get more collectively

  8. FRGP and WRN • Western Regional Network (WRN): a multi-state partnership to ensure robust, advanced, high-speed networking availability for research, education, and related uses through the sharing of network services • Expansion and sharing of network services in support of advanced research and operations • Support of academic, economic development, and inter-regional services

  9. WRN members • Pacific Northwest GigaPop (PNWGP) • Front Range GigaPoP (FRGP) • The University of New Mexico (on behalf of the State of New Mexico) • Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC) • University of Hawaii • http://westernregional.net/

  10. WRN states • Increased potential for shared applications among communities across the west—networking services to the following states: • Alaska • California • Colorado • Hawaii • Idaho • Montana • Nevada • New Mexico • Washington • Oregon • Wyoming

  11. WRN for FRGP • Intra-region peering • NLR and Internet2 services shared and backed-up • Back each other up • Efficient and cost-effective TR/CPS

  12. The Quilt, Inc. • www.thequilt.net • Working groups and coordination on several strategic planning efforts including • BTOP • Telepresence • Above the net services • Advocacy • Cloud services • Digital/learning repositories • Federated identity • StateNets group now integrated

  13. Internet2 • Seven focus areas • Advanced networkandnetworkservices leadership • Services at scale • Services'abovethe network’ • U.S. UCAN • National/regional collaboration • Global reachandleadership • Research communitydevelopmentandengagement • Industry partnershipdevelopment and engagement

  14. SEGP updates • Intended to allow expanded access to the Internet2 network for regional education networks • through sponsorship by Internet2 university members • State and regional networks connect K-20 educational institutions • The program began in early 2001 andas of March 2012 there are 41 SEGPs • Colorado SEGP provides Internet2 services to all qualified FRGP and UPoP members and costs shared

  15. Internet2 • http://www.internet2.edu/network/ • http://www.internet2.edu/ • http://www.internet2.edu/network/cp/

  16. National LambdaRail (NLR) • http://www.nlr.net • New owner, CEO, and direction • http://www.forbes.com/sites/zinamoukheiber/2011/11/10/billionaire-patrick-soon-shiong-wants-to-remake-the-u-s-health-care-system/ • http://gigaom.com/cloud/fighting-cancer-at-100-gigabits-per-second/ • Class B Research and Education Collaboration (CBREC) – ongoing meetings • CENIC providing NOC services

  17. State stats review • Go over rate limits again • Stats page and explanation page • Commodity increase options/costs • 10G Google peering pending at 1850 Pearl first • 910 15th peering for backup potentially

  18. Discussion • Any follow up questions or feedback on items covered? • Other items? Thank you! Jeff Custard http://bit.ly/jcustard

More Related