Fall 2004 Internet2 Member Meeting Douglas Van Houweling President & CEO, Internet2 2 December 2018
Advanced Networking in Action
Challenges to the Future of the Internet Network architecture scalability End-to-end performance Limited reach of advanced capabilities Abuse of network resources by applications Security: Authentication & privacy Reduced investment in the Internet commons
Setting Foundations for Moving Forward Shibboleth
Making Connections Across Technologies e-VLBI astronomers leverage end-to-end performance tools to fine-tune instrument connectivity Corporate members build on Shibboleth to implement authorization services in products Earthquake researchers routinely use the Internet2 Commons videoconferencing
Supporting Network Research PlanetLab AMP: Active Measurement Platform NLANR PMA: Passive Measurement and Analysis (SDSC, UCSD) 100x100 UltraLight
Hybrid Optical Packet Infrastructure Initiative (HOPI) Exploring the evolution of the Internet’s core Examining a hybrid of packet switching and dynamically provisioned lambdas Engaging industry, regional, and international partners Deploying a testbed based on design team’s white paper hopi.internet2.edu
Greater Collaboration Between Internet2 and National LambdaRail
R&E Community Network Infrastructure Needs Stable and reliable (“production”) networks regionally, nationally and internationally Infrastructure for breakable and programmable (“experimental”) networks in support of network research
Network Research Coordination NLR Network Research Council David Farber, Chief Scientist, NLR Internet2 Network Liaison Research Council Larry Landweber, Chair, Internet2 NRLC
Infrastructure Development and Deployment Scales Regional National International Cooperative Coordination among: Internet2 National LambdaRail Regional Network Organizations International Networking Efforts
Infrastructure Development and Deployment Initial Collaboration Facility Collocation Regional Connectivity FiberCo
Keys to the Future of the Internet Connectivity Reliable Scalable High performance Architectural evolution Reach Ease of use, privacy, and security Integration with advanced applications
Imperatives for the Advanced Networking Community Continue to provide leadership Make real progress in Internet technology Beyond connectivity: performance, security, and reliability Meet requirements beyond the reach of evolutionary change Work together No organization, national or regional can succeed in isolation As President Faulkner said – we need to crystalize