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Internet2 – Implications for Montgomery County Community College

Internet2 – Implications for Montgomery County Community College . Jennifer MacDougall Applications Coordinator, MAGPI GigaPoP November 3, 2003. Today’s Agenda . Overview Internet2/MAGPI Why Internet2? Advanced Applications Useful Tools How to Get (and Stay) Involved Q&A.

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Internet2 – Implications for Montgomery County Community College

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  1. Internet2 – Implications for Montgomery County Community College Jennifer MacDougallApplications Coordinator, MAGPI GigaPoP November 3, 2003

  2. Today’s Agenda • Overview Internet2/MAGPI • Why Internet2? • Advanced Applications • Useful Tools • How to Get (and Stay) Involved • Q&A

  3. Whatis Internet2? • “Born” in 1996 by UCAID • Led by over 200 US universities, K20, and corporations • Recreating the partnership among academia, industry and government that fostered today’s Internet in its infancy • Mission = Develop and deploy advanced network applications and technologies, accelerating the creation of tomorrow’s Internet

  4. Easy Takeaway for Today • UCAID = the parent organization • Internet2 = the project • Abilene = the network

  5. Internet2 Mission • “Facilitate and coordinate the development, operation and technology transfer of advanced, network-based applications and network services to further U.S. leadership in research and higher education and accelerate the availability of new services and applications on the Internet.” • Collaboration • Videoconferencing • Distributed learning • Digital libraries • Remote instrumentation • Tele-immersion • Virtual reality • On-demand video • Remote mentoring/auditioning • Rehearsal and performance Qwest Abilene Network

  6. Internet2 Focus Areas • Advanced Network Infrastructure • Middleware • Engineering • Advanced Applications • Partnerships

  7. Internet2 Universities 203 University Members

  8. Internet2 Network Infrastructure • Backbones operate at 2.4 Gbps (OC48) to 10 Gbps (OC192) capacity today • GigaPoPs provide regional high-performance aggregation points • Local campus networks provide 10/100 Mbps to the desktop

  9. Internet2Backbone Networks Internet2 Network Architecture GigaPoP One GigaPoP Two GigaPoP Four GigaPoP Three

  10. University A Internet2 Interconnect Cloud GigaPoP One Regional Network Commercial Internet Connections University C University B Network Architecture

  11. Europe-Middle East ARNES (Slovenia) BELNET (Belgium) CARNET (Croatia) CESnet (Czech Republic) DANTE (Europe) DFN-Verein (Germany) GIP RENATER (France) GRNET (Greece) HEAnet (Ireland) HUNGARNET (Hungary) INFN-GARR (Italy) Israel-IUCC (Israel) NORDUnet (Nordic Countries) POL-34 (Poland) FCCN (Portugal) RedIRIS (Spain) RESTENA (Luxembourg) RIPN (Russia) SANET (Slovakia) Stichting SURF (Netherlands) SWITCH (Switzerland) TERENA (Europe) JISC, UKERNA (United Kingdom) Qatar Foundation Network (Qatar) Americas CANARIE (Canada) CEDIA (Ecuador) CLARA (Latin America and Caribbean) CNTI (Venezuela) CR2NET (Costa Rica) CUDI (Mexico) REUNA (Chile) RETINA (Argentina) RNP [FAPESP] (Brazil) SENACYT (Panama) Asia-Pacific AAIREP (Australia) APAN (Asia-Pacific) APAN-KR (Korea) APRU (Asia-Pacific) CERNET, CSTNET, NSFCNET (China) JAIRC (Japan) JUCC (Hong Kong) NECTEC / UNINET (Thailand) NG-NZ (New Zealand) SingAREN (Singapore) TAnet2 (Taiwan) Internet2 International Partners Last updated: 7 October 2003

  12. K20 Initiative • New K20 Consortium Established in 2002 • Focus outreach and connectivity to K-12s, Museums, Libraries • Aim to bridge K-12 to Higher Ed • Increased opportunities for joint funding, student attraction, learning and education

  13. K20 Status (as of Sept. 2002)

  14. Connection Speeds at CCs K20 SEGP Survey, Sept. 2002

  15. Sponsored Education Group Participants

  16. The Quilt Network Northern PNWGP Northern Lights (WA) Lights PNWGP (ND) (MN) (MO) NoX PNWGP MREN Northern PNWGP (WI) (VT) Lights (SD) OREGON (NH) Merit Intermountain FRGP NYSERnet (ID) (OR) (MI) (WY) (NY) (MA) (IA) GPN (CT) PSC (NE) Indiana (PA) OARnet Intermountain MAGPI MREN (RI) (NJ) Cenic (OH) (IN) (UT) (IL) FRGP (NV) PSC GPN (DE) GPN (CO) (WV) (KS) MAX (Washington DC) MAX (MO) Net.Virg NWV Cenic SoX (VI) (KY) (CA) (MD) SOX NC Giga MAX (TN) (OK) GPN (NC) (AR) (AZ) (NM) SOX Cenic (CA, NV) (SC) SOX SOX Texas MAX (MD, VI) (GA) (AL) (MS) Texas Gigapop Merit (MI) (TX) Texas MREN (WI, IL, IA) (LA) NC Giga (NC) NET.Virg (KY) FRGP (CO, WY) (FL) (HI) NWV (VI) GPN (NE, KS, AR, IA) NYSERnet (NY) N. Lights (ND, SD, MN) (AK) OARnet (OH) Indiana Giga (IN) NoX (ME,NH,VT,MA,CT,RI) OREGON (OR) MAGPI (PA,NJ,DE)) PNWGP (WA,ID,MO, OR) PSC (PS,WV) Intermountain (ID,UT) SOX (TN,AL,GA,SC) Texas (TX,LA,MS)

  17. MAGPI GigaPoP • Regional network aggregation point • Private research and education network • Sharing point for information, resources, projects • Mission • “To deliver regional infrastructure in a cost-effective manner and promote applications for the region's research and education communities through high performance network technology.”

  18. MAGPI Topology

  19. MAGPI Growth NY J&J Pharm’s 21 Princeton University NJ 15 13 24 12 DE W. Virginia

  20. Current Members • Arcadia University • Villanova University • Chester County Intermediate Unit • Community of Agile Partners in Education • Childrens’ Hospital of Philadelphia • Delaware County Intermediate Unit • Fox Chase Cancer Center • Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals • Lehigh University • Princeton University • Temple University • University of Pennsylvania • Widener University • CERMUSA / St. Francis University • Thomas Jefferson University and Hospital • NJEDge.Net – The state R&E Network for N. J.

  21. Proposed/Upcoming Members • Montgomery County Community College • Montgomery County Intermediate Unit • University of Delaware • Carbon Lehigh IU • Lehigh Valley Hospital • PCOM • WHYY • Philadelphia Public School District / IU • Academy of Natural Sciences • Curtis Institute of Music • Philadelphia Museum of Art • The Franklin Institute

  22. Why have Internet2? • The Regular or Commodity Internet was not designed for: • Millions of users • Congestion • Multimedia • Real time interaction

  23. People on the Internet Millions of People

  24. Comparison of Download Times of “The Matrix” DVD

  25. Internet2 Applications What are “Internet2 applications”? • They deliver qualitative and quantitative improvements in how we conduct research and engage in teaching and learning • They require advanced networks to work

  26. Interactive collaboration Real-time access to remote resources Application Attributes Mark Ellisman, UCSD

  27. Large-scale, multi-site computation and data mining Shared virtual reality Any combination of the above Attributes, cont. Glen Wheless, Old Dominion

  28. Sciences Arts Humanities Health care Business/Law Administration … Library Classroom Clinic Office Laboratory Dorm room … Different Disciplines/Contexts

  29. Digital Video Applications • Up to broadcast quality videoconferencing • Both live distribution and on-demand access to a variety of content • HDTV-based digital cinema, network-based studio production, … The University of Washington

  30. Super High Definition TV USC’s Robert Zemeckis Center for the Digital Arts NTT, UIC, USC

  31. The Research Channel • www.researchchannel.org • Goal: to use program content creation and manipulation processes as testing medium for analog and digital broadcast and on-demand multimedia offerings, thus providing an unusual opportunity to experiment with new methods of distribution and interaction on a global basis.

  32. Arts & Humanities Dancing Beyond BoundariesUniversity of FloridaDigital Worlds Institute

  33. New World Symphony • Master Classes over Internet2 • High Speed Collaboration between NWS and top music schools • International Expansion NWS

  34. Cleveland Institute of Music Distance Learning Program • Free programs for Ohio students/K12s • Fee-based for out of state • Distance Learning Interactive Programs in • Math and Music • Let’s go to the Show! • Music Theory • Jazz Band Coaching • Master Classes • Welcome to Opera • Science of Sound • Careers in Music

  35. High Performance Group-to-Group Collaboration ; 150 sites worldwide http://www.accessgrid.org/

  36. Distributed RAP Sessions • Sponsored by Coalition to Diversify Computing • Uses the Access Grid Northwestern University

  37. California Orthopaedic Research Network CORN and EastORN • Goal to enable lifelong learning for orthopaedic surgeons • Requires high speed networks for real time streaming of live surgeries • Network based teaching tools

  38. Select Regional Applications

  39. Teleimmersion

  40. International Virtual Panel: No Longer a “Once in a Lifetime” Event

  41. PLN Dublin Project • PreK-12 teachers working with teachers in Dublin at Trinity College • Graduate School of Education • H.323 Video 768 kbps • HEAnet and MAGPI

  42. NEES Grid • Will link earthquake researchers across the U.S. with leading-edge computing resources and research equipment, allowing collaborative teams to plan, perform, and publish their experiments.

  43. Health Sciences Career Series • Geared to promote Health Science Careers in the region • Nursing, Telepathology, … • Remote audiences of students, guidance counselors and school nurses • Four-way multipoint continuous presence video conferencing Dr. Michael Feldman Penn, School of Medicine

  44. Nanotechnology Course Delivery • Pennsylvania Technology Investment Authority awarded the coalition (led by Penn, Drexel, and BFTP) a three-year, $10.5 million grant for the creation of a Nanotechnology Institute • Developing associate degree programs in nanotechnology at community colleges in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland -- including MC3 • Will start delivering courses using high performance connectivity in 2003 - 2004

  45. CCIU World Tour • Shared Language and Culture • Spanish, French, Chinese • High speed videoconferencing with no per minute line charges (as with ISDN)

  46. Megaconference Jr. • Student-run international Megaconference • Language, Culture, Regional Issues • Teams of students in program content, developing partnerships, and technical training and support. • Teams will communicate on a regular basis with their counterparts around the world through email and high speed videoconferencing.

  47. FIPSE EC US Project • Foreign Language, Business and Computer Science Curriculum • Using interactive high speed H.323 video and advanced e-learning platforms and tools • 3 countries in European Union (Spain, Germany, and France) • 3 states in the US (NJ, PA, MD)

  48. CC Activity Examples by State • California • English for All • Digital Well • Minnesota • Digital Learning Plan • Utah • Distributed Performance Events over the Grid • Indiana • Indiana Learning Portal provides “Cradle to Grave” Lifelong Learning • Seattle • Remote Equipment and Astronomy

  49. Other Uses of Internet2 • Virtual College Tours • Virtual Student/Faculty Interviews • Workforce Development • Professional Development • Dissertation Theses • Streaming Video and Video on Demand Library • AP Coursework • …

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