FP6-2005-IST-5

Research Networking Testbeds

Maria F. Ramalho Maria.Ramalho-Natario@cec.eu.int

26 May 2005

Research Networking Testbeds (SO 2.5.6.) :synergies within the whole FP6 Programme

GÉANT infrastructure

Grid infrastructureF

P6

Testbeds (user involvement, technology validation)

Research Infrastructures

Test Beds

Knowledge technologies

and InterfacesBroadband Communication, Computing and

Software

Photonic Components

and Microsystems

Technologies for major societal and

economic challenges

Future & Emerging

Technologies

Research Networking Testbeds (SO 2.5.6.) :synergies within IST

Year 2005Year 2005

eInfrastructure – Grid initiativesContinue to build advanced Grid-empowered infrastructuresProduction quality & ready-to-use SW-infrastructuresAddress industry requirementsEnvironments dynamically adaptable to user needs

eInfrastructureFP6 Calls for proposals

Research Networking Test-beds Emphasis on:• Optical, Wireless, Security, Grids, other technologies.• Real world settings / user involvement• Technology & services interoperability / open source• ‘Open’ test-bed infrastructure • Roadmaps, strategic guidance for eInfrastructure

Call identifier: [FP6-2005-IST-5]

Call Publication: 18 May 2005

Electronic Submission Deadline: 21 Sept. 2005 17:00(+1GMT)

Available Budget from the EC: € 18 Million

Evaluations: 3 to 7 Sept. 2005

Hearings: 7 to 11 Nov. 2005 Instruments open for this Call:

o Integrated Projects (IP)

o Network of Excellence (NoE)

o Specific Targeted Research Projects (STREP)

o Specific Support Action (SSA)

o Coordination Action (CA)

eInfrastructureIST Programme SO 2.5.6. – Research Networking Testbeds

Integrate, test, validate and demonstrate new fixed and wireless networking technologies - including disruptive technologies - and services in real-world settings and production environments. (IPs, NoEs, STREPs)

Provide open test infrastructures for third party researchers. (IPs, NoEs, STREPs)

Foster interoperability of solutions to achieve broader-scale up-take of new state-of-the-art infrastructure technology and promote open-source. (IPs, NoEs, STREPs)

Develop roadmaps and strategic guidance for infrastructure development in Europe… (SSAs, CAs)

eInfrastructureIST Programme SO 2.5.6. –

Research Networking Testbeds

Complement and exploit synergies withrelevant National and International Activities !

eInfrastructureIST Programme SO 2.5.6. – Research Networking Testbeds

From IST Call 3 [FP6-2004-IST-3]

IST Testbeds: IP Instrument

EU

Qo

S

MU

PB

ED

DIL

IGE

NT

GR

IDC

C

Testbeds

DILIGENT: ERCIM EUQoS: Telefonica I+D GRIDCC: INFN MUPBED: MARCONI

IST Testbeds: SSA Instrument

IPV

6T

F-

SC

SE

EF

IRE

6D

ISS

Testbeds: Support Actions

IPv6TF-SC: Siemens SEEFIRE: Telefonica I+D 6DISS: Martel

IST Testbeds: CA Instrument

LO

BS

TE

R

EU

RO

LA

BSTestbeds: Co-ordinating Actions

LOBSTER: Hellas EUROLabs: ULB

For further information

Call text: fp6.cordis.lu/fp6/call_details.cfm?CALL_ID=208 National Contact Points: www.cordis.lu/fp6/ncp.htmBackground info (eInfrastructures): www.cordis.lu/ist/rnIPR helpdesk: www.ipr-helpdesk.orgCORDIS partner search facility: http://www.cordis.lu/fp6/ncp.htm International cooperation: http://www.cordis.lu/fp6/inco.htm

Research Infrastructures helpdesk:rtd-infrastructures@cec.eu.intEPSS helpdesk: +32 2 233 37 60 support@epss-fp6.org