TheAdvancedNorth-Atlantic300G

AlexandervandenHilProductManagerNetworkServicesalexander.vandenhil@surfnet.nl

FortheglobalResearchandEducationCommunity

e-AGE2016,Beirut

SURFnet

SURFnet,theNRENoftheNetherlands

SURF, The umbrella for ICT in R&E

180 institutes, with over 1 million users

Almost 30 years in service

• Approx.13.000 km dark fiber, directly into ~180 institutions

• Congestion-free connectivity

• 1 Gbit/s - 100 Gbit/s

• IPv6 & IPv4

• Dedicated circuits

• Cross Border Fibers, GEANT, NetherLight, AMS-IX, BNIX, LINX, etc.

International connectivity

The need for a GNAGlobal Network Architecture

The very 1st setup

ANA-100

Amsterdam

NewYork

ANA-200

London

Amsterdam

NewYork

Washington

ANA-300

London

Amsterdam

NewYork

Washington

Paris

ANA-300

London

Amsterdam

NewYork

Washington

ParisMontreal

What we’ve learned:

You Need Trust

What we’ve learned:

Presence of North American parties in Europe lowers barriers to connect them.

London

Amsterdam

NewYork

Washington

ParisMontreal

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What we’ve learned:

Need for efficient continental links: Alien Waves

SURFnetusingPSNCspectrum

NORDUnet fiberSURFnetoptical

PSNCusingSURFnetspectrum

NORDUnet,GEANTandPSNCusing

SURFnetspectrum

Thanks!

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alexander.vandenhil@surfnet.nl

@avdhil

avdhil

alexander@vandenhil.net

www.surfnet.nl

+31 88 7873000

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