June 11, MAGPI, Internet2 and NJEDGE Advanced Research and Educational Opportunities through High Performance Networking Gregory D. Palmer, Director Jennifer MacDougall, Applications Coordinator

2 Internet2, The Gateway to National and International Research and Educational Communities

3 Comparison of Download Times of “The Matrix” DVD

4 Internet2 – The National Network (Abilene)

5 Internet2 Initiatives  Arts & Humanities  Digital Video  Distributed Storage  End-to-End Performance  Health Sciences  K20  Internet2 Commons

6 Sponsored Interest Groups  Health Sciences Security  High Energy & Nuclear Physics  Veterinary Medical  Research Channel

7 Internet2 Partnerships  International 38 R&E networks worldwide  North America  South America  Europe  Asia  Middle East  Australia  Government National Science Found. DARPA Dept. of Energy NASA Dept. of Defense National Inst. of Health NIST, (Nat’l Inst. Of Stds & Tech.)

8 International MoU Map 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) SingAREN (Singapore) TAnet2 (Taiwan) Americas CANARIE (Canada) CUDI (Mexico) CRNET2 (Costa Rica) REUNA (Chile) RETINA (Argentina) RNP2 (Brazil) SENACYT (Panama) 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) RCCN (Portugal) RedIRIS (Spain) RESTENA (Luxembourg) Stichting SURF (Netherlands) SWITCH (Switzerland) TERENA (Europe) JISC, UKERNA (United Kingdom)

9 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

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

11 Sponsored Education Group Participation - SEGP  Connectivity Survey Summary – Fall State Networks connected to Internet2 62% connect at speeds greater than 155 MBPS K12 Specifics  73% of SEGP entities are K12  17% connect at Ethernet speeds or better  60% connect at T1 rate 1% of SEGP connected institutions are museums, zoos aquariums and science centers

12 MAGPI

13 Mission “Our mission is 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.”

14 MAGPI  Supported by the University of Pennsylvania  Estimates: 500,000 students and faculty + $ 1 Billion of funded research

15 Application Areas Supported  Telemedicine  Arts & Humanities  Foreign Languages  International Business  Nanotechnology  Genomics  Computer Science  International Cultures  Network Technology  Addictions  Physics  Astronomy  Pharmacology  Workforce Development  Digital Libraries

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18 LUNCH!

June 11, Internet2 Applications: Overview and Demonstrations NJEdge Regional Member Meeting June 11, 2003 Jennifer MacDougall Applications Coordinator

20 Application Attributes  Interactive collaboration  Real-time access to remote resources Mark Ellisman, UCSD

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

22 High Performance Group-to-Group Collaboration ; 104 sites as of 6/02

23 Megaconference Jr.  Student-run international Megaconference  Language, Culture, Regional Issues  Intl. 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 and high speed videoconferencing.

24 Distributed RAP Sessions  Sponsored by Coalition to Diversify Computing  Uses the Access Grid Northwestern University

25 The Research Channel  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.

26 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.

27 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)

28 Remote International Update and Case Studies Ana Preston Program Manager, International Relations, Internet2

29 Thank You!