GÉANT as a Research Infrastructure: Interconnecting NRENs in Europe & Beyond
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GÉANT as a Research Infrastructure:Interconnecting NRENs in Europe & Beyond
Vasilis [email protected]
Professor, National Technical University of Athens - NTUA
Chairman, NREN Policy Committee – GÉANT Consortium
EU - India Workshop on Research Infrastructures
INSA, New Delhi, 12 January 2010
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The GÉANT Evolution
7th generation of pan-European research network federated infrastructure: A 20 year success story
EuropaNET TEN34 TEN155 GÉANT (GN2 GN3)
Connects 36 European countries through 32 NREN partners
Over 3,500 Research & Education (R&E) campuses across Europe
Over 30 million users
Total GÉANT Cost: 40 M€/year (shared equally by the EC & NRENs)
Provides extensive international connectivity to other world regions
Governance by NREN PC, Exec
Project co-ordination by DANTE via the PMT (Project Management Team) complemented by TERENA and involving > 400 NREN staff
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The GÉANT Sequence
2000-2004: GEA project
GÉANT network
10 Gigabit/sec IP
2004-2009: GN2 project
GÉANT2 network
Dark fiber core
“Hybrid” Packet - Circuit Services
Joint Research Activities
Transition to Service
2009-2013: GN3 project
GÉANT network
End-to-End Multi Domain Services
Service Activities/Joint Research Activities
Networking Activities
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Map of the GN3 Consortium
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GÉANT Topology
GÉANT topology – April 2009
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The GN3 Mission
To create an innovative multi-domain hybrid networking environment, using advanced transmission & switching technologies
To enable R&E users through their Organizations with flexible and scalable production quality services via their constituent NRENs
To be an enabler for Global R&E networking supporting international e-Science initiatives, creating a Global Virtual Village to house researchers & educators around the world
To contribute to standards as a key participant in European & Global efforts towards the Network of the Future
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NREN – GÉANT Ecosystem
Including R&E communities across Digital Divides
Leverage collaboration via virtualization
Enable access to the Knowledge Society
Make Big Science affordable at the desktop
Creating a distributed Critical Research Infrastructure
Provision & manage Optical Private Networks for Science: LHC OPN, eVLBI…
Expected to serve International Demanding Projects (FEDERICA, ESFRI Priorities - PRACE, ITER…)
Fostering European innovation by sustaining a vast Network of Excellence to
Test & deploy bleeding-edge networking technologies (e.g. 100 Gigabit/sec per wavelength)
Advance INTERNET multi-domain toolsets & federal services
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LHC Tier0 – Tier1Optical Private Network
CERNT0
IN2P3
PIC
RAL
GRIDKa
NORDUGrid
TRIUMF ASCC
SARA
BNL FNAL
DKUK
DE
ES
FR
GÉANT
CH
CNAF
NL
IT
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10 Gig (+) Research & Education European Footprint:
June 2009 Map
Combined effort by:- NRENs- GÉANT Backbone- Cross Border Links
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NRENs & GÉANT as Future Internet Infrastructures
The European Future Internet (FI) Research & Experimentation (FIRE) facility:
Supporting experimental networking research in the ERA and beyond
Federating industrial – academic testbed facilities & virtualization platforms
Interworking with International FI Initiatives (US GENI, Japanese AKARI….)
The NREN - GÉANT Community contributes resources for experimental research towards the FI via:
Dedicated virtual networks within its advanced hybrid infrastructures
Virtualization-aware computing and networking resources for emulations of disruptive research ideas, the e-Infrastructures FP7 project FEDERICA
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The FEDERICA Concept
Router/SwitchHost for VirtualnodesRaw Ethernet 1Gbps (Fiber later)
Federated E-Infrastructure Dedicated to European ResearchersInnovating in Computing Networking Architectures
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GÉANT Global Connectivity
GÉANT global connectivity – April 2009
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ITER: Currently Proposed Connectivity
Shorter alternative:
ORIENT/TEIN3
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GN3 Challenge: A Mature Federationfor a Tsunami of Global Requirements
High-End Users Require Stable Production Services:• Provisioning 10-40-100 Gbps networks • Meeting robustness, reliability, security requirements• Enabling multi-domain e2e monitoring & on-demand hybrid resource allocation• Managing converging e-infrastructures as a cloud HPCN Future INTERNET Services
10 Gig+ NREN – GÉANT FootprintJune 2009
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