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iGrid Workshop: September 26-29, 2005 GLIF Meeting: September 29-30, 2005 Maxine Brown and Tom DeFanti, Co-Chairs Larry Smarr and Ramesh Rao, Hosts Calit2 University of California, San Diego

iGrid 2005 is… 4th community-driven biennial International Grid event –To accelerate the use of multi-10Gb international and national networks –To advance scientific research –To educate decision makers, academicians and industry researchers on the benefits of hybrid networks Applications: 49 demonstrations from 20 countries –Australia, Brazil, Canada, CERN, China, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom, USA Symposium: 25 lectures, panels and master classes on the applications, middleware, and underlying cyberinfrastructure ~450 attendees from 24 countries ~130 participating organizations, both academic and industrial iGrid showcases the latest advances in scientific collaboration and discovery enabled by GLIF partners and research teams

GLIF Global Lambda Integrated Facility GLIF is the international virtual organization creating a world- scale LambdaGrid laboratory –Driven by the demands of application scientists –Engineered by leading network engineers –Enabled by grid middleware developers

GLIF History Invitation-only annual LambdaGrid Workshops to discuss optical networking and the Global LambdaGrid –2001 in Amsterdam, hosted by the Trans-European Research and Education Networking Association (TERENA, Europe) –2002 in Amsterdam, hosted by the Amsterdam Science and Technology Centre 2002

GLIF History 2003 in Reykjavik, Iceland, hosted by NORDUnet Renamed GLIF, a virtual facility in support of persistent data- intensive scientific research and middleware development on LambdaGrids 2003

GLIF 2004: 60 World Leaders in Advanced Networking and the Scientists Who Need It 2004 in Nottingham, UK, hosted by UKERNA 2004 Photo courtesy of Steve Wallace

GLIF in San Diego, CA, hosted by Calit2

iGrid History 1997 NSF-funded support of STAR TAP and High Performance International Internet Services (Euro-Link, TransPAC, MIRnet and AMPATH)

iGrid 1998 at SC98 November 7-13, 1998, Orlando, Florida, USA 10 countries: Australia, Canada, CERN, Germany, Japan, Netherlands, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan, USA 22 demonstrations featured technical innovations and application advancements requiring high-speed networks, with emphasis on remote instrumentation control, tele-immersion, real-time client server systems, multimedia, tele-teaching, digital video, distributed computing, and high-throughput, high- priority data transfers

iGrid 2000 at INET 2000 July 18-21, 2000, Yokohama, Japan 14 countries: Canada, CERN, Germany, Greece, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom, USA 24 demonstrations featuring technical innovations in tele-immersion, large datasets, distributed computing, remote instrumentation, collaboration, streaming media, human/computer interfaces, digital video and high-definition television, and grid architecture development, and application advancements in science, engineering, cultural heritage, distance education, media communications, and art and architecture 100Mb transpacific bandwidth carefully managed

28 demonstrations from 16 countries: Australia, Canada, CERN/Switzerland, France, Finland, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, the United Kingdom and the USA. Applications demonstrated: art, bioinformatics, chemistry, cosmology, cultural heritage, education, high-definition media streaming, manufacturing, medicine, neuroscience, physics, tele-science Grid technologies demonstrated: Major emphasis on grid middleware, data management grids, data replication grids, visualization grids, data/visualization grids, computational grids, access grids, grid portals 25Gb transatlantic bandwidth (100Mb/attendee, 250x iGrid2000!) iGrid 2002 September 24-26, 2002, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

iGrid 2005s Biggest Challenge… Transforming a construction site…

iGrid 2005s Biggest Challenge… …into a leading-edge cyberworld

iGrid 2005 September 26-29, 2005, San Diego, California 49 demonstrations showcasing global experiments creating next-generation shared open-source LambdaGrid services: –Data analysis –Control of the underlying lambdas themselves –High-definition video and digital cinema streaming –High-performance computing –Scientific instruments –Visualization and virtual reality 20 countries: Australia, Brazil, Canada, CERN, China, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, UK, USA More than 150Gb GLIF transoceanic bandwidth alone; 100Gb of bandwidth into the Calit2 building!

iGrid Data Services Data Reservoir University of Tokyo, Fujitsu Computer Technologies, Japan; Pacific Northwest GigaPoP, USA –10Gb TCP flows over IPv4 and IPv6 for distributed data sharing DataWave Northwestern University, Nortel, UIC, USA; University of Amsterdam, NL –Very large data transfers over lightpaths from data-file-to-data-file Exploring Data Using Teraflows UIC, Northwestern University, USA: University of Amsterdam, NL; CERN; Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan; Queens University, Canada –Data services using Layer-3 protocols over lightpaths From Federal Express to Lambdas UIC, Johns Hopkins University, USA; Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute, KISTI, Korea; University of Tokyo, Japan; National Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; University of Melbourne, Australia; Max-Planck-Institut fur Plasmaphysik, Germany –SDSS data transported using UDT protocol over routed and optical networks LightForce Northwestern University, UIC, Nortel, USA; Nortel, Canada; University of Amsterdam, NL –Multiple gigabits of data sent to multiple nodes over lightpaths Transfer of Cosmic Ray Data from Tibet Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Italy –Tools to move 200TB/year of data from the Sino-Italian Yangbajing (YBJ) International Cosmic Ray Observatory, to be online 2007

iGrid High-Definition Video and Digital Cinema Streaming Global N-Way Interactive Conferencing ResearchChannel, University of Washington, Pacific Northwest GigaPoP, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA; AARNet, Australian Partnership for Advanced Computing, Australia; SURFnet, NL; WIDE, Japan –High-resolution, uncompressed HDTV communication among multiple sites HD Multipoint Conference Masaryk University, CESNET, Czech Republic –Raw HD multicast over optical networks Interactive 3D HD Video KISTI, Kyungpook National University, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea; CANARIE, Canada –Uncompressed and compressed mono and stereo HD video, as well as distributed data grid tools designed as a part of the CMS/LHC project International Real-Time 4K Digital Video Pacific Interface Inc, UIC, Calit2, USA; Keio University, NTT Network Innovations Laboratories, Digital Cinema Technology Forum and Digital Cinema Consortium of Japan, Japan –Live, pre-recorded and real-time 4K content (4 x HDTV) compressed and streamed in real-time via 1Gb IP networks, from Tokyo to San Diego Large-Scale Multimedia Delivery Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center, Poland –The Polish National Public Television delivery system for TV, video- on-demand and audio-on-demand with interactive access over broadband

iGrid High-Performance Computing Adaptive Mesh Refinement Optical Enzo Backplane Architecture Enabled Application Northwestern University, USA; University of Amsterdam, NL –AMROEBA-EA achieves similar/better performance by distributing data-intensive simulations to many clusters over lightpaths, versus running on 1 supercomputer Interactive Control University of Minnesota, Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College, PSC, USA –Real-time computational steering, visualization and data analysis of volume rendered images from supercomputer data Large-Scale Sim/Viz with GridLab Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center, PIONIER, Poland; Louisiana State University, USA; Masaryk University, Czech Republic; Konrad Zusse Zentrum, Germany; Vrije University, NL; SZTAKI, Hungary; University of Lecce, Italy; Cardiff University, UK –The European GridLabs grid tools and middleware include capabilities such as dynamic resource brokering, monitoring, data management, security, information, and adaptive services

iGrid Lambda Services iGrid 2002 demonstrated the early phases of optical networking infrastructure; iGrid 2005 showcased many demonstrations of applications control of optical networks. Worlds First X GRID UCLP Switching CANARIE, Communications Research Centre, University of Waterloo, Canada; i2CAT/Universitat Politcnica de Catalunya, Spain; NCHC, Taiwan; KISTI, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea –CANARIE and CRC in Canada, NCHC in Taiwan, KISTI in Korea and i2CAT in Spain dynamically controlled the setup and switching of lightpaths to various grid resources worldwide using CANARIEs UCLP (User Controlled LightPath) management software –UCLP-Enabled Virtual Design Studio (CRC, Canada) –Interactive 3D HD Video Transport and Collaborative Data Analysis for e-Science over UCLP (Korea) –GridON – Interactive Simulation with Grid Productor/Consumer (Spain) –Real-Time Observational Multiple Data Streaming and Machine Learning for Environmental Research using Lightpaths (Taiwan) virtual org: HEPnet Canada University CERN University e-science: TRIUMF -CERN and -Tier2s Grid backplane: WestGrid Dept CA*net 4 IP net

iGrid Lambda Services Global Lambdas for Physics Caltech, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, University of Florida, University of Michigan, Cisco, GLORIAD, USA; CERN; Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Kyungpook National University, Korea; Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; University of Manchester, UK –The Grid Analysis Environment enables physicists to do on-demand network and resource provisioning for event analysis from desktops Coordination of Grid Scheduler and Lambda Path Service Over GMPLS National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, KDDI R&D Laboratories, NTT Network Innovation Laboratories, NiCT Tsukuba JGN-II Research Center, NiCT Osaka JGN-II Research Center, Japan –Schedule lightpaths provided by commercial network providers Dynamic Provisioning Internet2, Hybrid Optical and Packet Infrastructure Project Design Team, Argonne National Laboratory, Mid Atlantic Crossroads GigaPoP, Information Sciences Institute, MIT Haystack, USA; NiCT, Japan; Onsala, NORDUnet, Sweden; JIVE, Westerbork Observatory/ASTRON, NL; National e-Science Centre Edinburgh, University of Manchester, University College London, UKLight, UK –Goal: real-time VLBI radio telescope data correlation from the USA (MIT Haystack, GGAO), Japan (Kashima) and Europe (Onsala in Sweden, Jodrell in the UK, Westerbork in The Netherlands); achieved 512Mb transfers from USA and Sweden to MIT, results streamed to iGrid. –Optical connections dynamically managed using the DRAGON (Dynamic Resource Allocation over GMPLS Optical Networks) control plane and Internet2 HOPI network. First Optical Virtual Concatentation (OVC)/Terabit LAN NTT Network Innovation Laboratories, Japan; UIC, USA –Assigns parallel streams (e.g., streaming media) virtual identical paths in case of path diversity, thereby eliminating latency or jitter

iGrid Lambda Services International 10Gb Security Nortel, Canada; UIC, Argonne National Laboratory, Calit2, Northwestern University, USA; SARA Computing and Networking Services, NL –Nortels real-time hardware encryption over Layer-1 networks IPv4 Link-Local IP Addressing University of Amsterdam, NL –Automatically create end-node IPv4 link-local addresses when creating lightpaths Secure Photonic Interdomain Negotiator (SPIN) with Integrated Services Optical Network (ISON) UIC, USA –SPIN supports secure interdomain access and ISON supports a multi- purpose LambdaGrid for multimedia collaborative applications with diverse network requirements Token-Based Network Element University of Amsterdam, NL –A grid authentication technique in which a token is used to open a data path. VM Turntable Nortel, Northwestern University, USA; Nortel, Canada; University of Amsterdam, NL –Real-time migration of a computation while supporting live applications

iGrid Scientific Instruments 20,000 Terabits Beneath the Sea University of Washington, UCSD Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Calit2, ResearchChannel, Pacific Northwest GigaPoP, USA –First real-time, uncompressed HDTV from deep-sea, high-temperature venting systems associated with active underwater volcanoes

iGrid Scientific Instruments Real-Time Brain Data Acquisition UCSD, UIC, Northwestern University, Osaka University, KDDI R&D Laboratories, Japan; NCHC, Taiwan; University of Amsterdam, NL; KISTI, Korea –OptIPuter-developed technologies lambda control, transport protocols, middleware, and SAGE are used to run a multi-scale correlated microscopy experiment where a biologist images a sample and progressively magnifies it, zooming from an entire system Real-Time Observational Data Streaming NCHC, National Museum of Marine Biology & Aquarium, Academia Sinica, Taiwan; SDSC, Calit2, UCSD, USA; Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Osaka University, Japan; CANARIE, Canada; Edinburgh University, UK –Mono and stereo underwater HD cameras stream images from Taiwans EcoGrid Virtual Laboratory on Demand Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center, Poland –VLAB enables users to directly access and monitor remote grid resources, such as in chemistry (spectrometer), radio astronomy (radio telescope) and medicine (CAT scanner)

iGrid Visualization Global Lambda Visualization Facility GLVF is an environment to compare network intensive visualization techniques on various display systems, and to create a persistent HDTV portal for real-time collaboration with GLIF colleagues Scalable Adaptive Graphics Environment (SAGE) UIC, USGS, Univ. of Chicago, USA; SARA Computing and Networking Services, NL; KISTI, Korea –Displays multiple incoming streams of computer graphics and live HDTV on the 100Megapixel LambdaVision; CytoViz displays network statistics of streams Unreliable Stream SARA Computing and Networking Services, NL –Transfers images using UDP, a lossy network protocol, which may result in temporary visual artifacts NCSA Streaming Stereo NCSA, UIC, USA –A bulk movie playback package (bplay) integrated into SAGE Personal Varrier UIC, USA –Auto-stereo display that integrates 3D images into the work environment Solutions Server Simon Fraser University, University of Alberta, Canada –Streams visualizations to computer consoles of distantly located scientists and engineers over Canadas WestGrid network; to be integrated with UCLP

iGrid Visualization Dead Cat University of Amsterdam, NL –Viewing remote CT scan data of a panther on a local small handheld display device Grid-Based Pipeline Information Sciences Institute, UIC, USA –Grid Visualization Utility enables interactive browsing of large, time-series volumetric datasets by coordinating remote resources for data storage, filtering and rendering GridON i2CAT/Universitat Politcnica de Catalunya, Spain; Communications Research Centre, Canada –Raw SDI video is converted to MPEG-2; UCLP used to create lightpaths to remote resources Interactive Visualization across LONI Louisiana State University, MCNC, NCSA, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA; Masaryk University, CESNET Czech Republic; Zuse Institute Berlin, Germany; Vrije Universiteit, NL –Computational steering and visualization of complex simulations over optical networks employ Europes Grid Application Toolkit (GAT); also, HD multicast with Czech Republic

iGrid Visualization Real-Time True-3D Viz Physical Optics Corporation, NASA GSFC, NASA GSFC-SWALES, University of Maryland, USA –NASA and Physical Optics Corporation demonstrate a holographic 3D HDTV video display Scientific Collaboration with Earth Science Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD, Calit2, USA –The transfer of multi-gigabyte 3D Earth Science objects among remote collaborating sites uses OptIPuter middleware UCLP Virtual Design Studio (VDS) Carleton University Immersive Media Studio, Communications Research Centre, National Research Council, Canada –VDS uses UCLP to access remote visualization and data cluster arrays to create a sophisticated urban and architectural design environment

iGrid Virtual Reality and Cultural Heritage Cabinet of Dreams Indiana University Bloomington, Indianapolis Museum of Art, EVL/UIC, San Diego State University, USA; International Media Centre (IMC), GLORIAD/Chinese Academy of Sciences, China –Virtual reality of the Indianapolis Museum of Arts Chinese art collection Collaborative Analysis Sandia National Laboratories, USA; High Performance Computing Center Stuttgart (HLRS), Germany –Mixed reality sessions in which humans interact with architectural virtual environments containing vehicles and dynamic cognitive human avatars Great Wall Cultural Heritage International Media Centre, Great Wall Society, GLORIAD/Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Institute of Surveying and Mapping, China; San Diego State University, SDSC, GLORIAD/University of Tennessee-Oak Ridge National Laboratory Joint Institute for Computational Sciences, University of Texas-Dallas, University of Idaho, Stanford University, USA –Visualizations of the Jinshanlin Section of the Great Wall, located in the Hebei Province of China, constructed during the Ming Dynasty Rutopia2 UIC, Indiana University Bloomington, University at Buffalo, GLORIAD, USA; Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia –A Russian folktale of utopian environments Virtual Unism UIC, Gosia Koscielak Studio & Gallery, Indiana University at Bloomington, University of Buffalo, GLORIAD, USA; Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia –An exploration of Unistic art theories from the 20 th century

iGrid e-Science Exploitation of Switched Lightpaths for eScience Applications (ESLEA) National e-Science Centre Edinburgh, University of Manchester, University College London, UKLight, UK; Internet2, Hybrid Optical and Packet Infrastructure Project Design Team, Argonne National Laboratory, Mid Atlantic Crossroads GigaPoP, Information Sciences Institute, MIT Haystack, USA; NiCT, Japan; Onsala, NORDUnet, Sweden; JIVE, Westerbork Observatory/ASTRON, NL –ESLEA applies switched lightpaths to scientific applications using UKLight: high-energy physics (protocols for moving data disk-to- disk), computational science (remote computational steering and visualization), and radio astronomy Human Arterial Tree Argonne National Laboratory, University of Chicago, Northern Illinois University, Brown University, USA –First human arterial tree simulation contain the bodys largest 55 arteries with 27 artery bifurcations at a fine-enough resolution to capture the flow dynamics as well Opening Fiber Highway Mexico/USA CUDI, CICESE, CONACyT, Telmex, Mexico; SDSU, Stanford University, UCSD; USA –San Diego/Tijuana connectivity, ultimately to CICESE in Ensenada, enables joint research in Earth, oceanographic and atmospheric sciences PRIME UCSD, USA; Osaka, Japan; CNIC, China; Monash (APAC), Australia; NCHC, Taiwan –UCSD undergraduates discuss experiences working at PRAGMA destinations in Australia, China, Japan, and Taiwan this past summer

LamdbaGrid Services Enabling E-Science Instruments Coming Online 2007/2008 CERNs Large Hadron Collider will come online –Global Lambdas for Particle Physics Analysis USA, CERN, Brazil, Korea, UK –Interactive 3D HD Video Transport and Collaborative Data Analysis for e-Science over UCLP Korea The Sino-Italian ARGO-Yangbajing (YBJ) International Cosmic Ray Observatory in the YBJ valley of the Tibetan highland will be fully operational –Transfer, Process and Distribution of Mass Cosmic Ray Data from Tibet China, Italy Japans 2-PFLOPS system being developed as part of the GRAPE-DR project will be operational –Data Reservoir on IPv6: 10Gb Disk Service in a Box Japan

Focusing on the Next Technology Leap GLIF Mission: To create and sustain a Global Facility supporting leading-edge capabilities that enable high-performance applications and services, especially those based on new and emerging technologies and paradigms related to advanced optical networking. iGrid Mission: To provide a forum and testbed for the worlds e- science research community including network engineers, middleware developers, application scientists to work together to tackle the demands created by new and emerging technologies and paradigms in high-performance computing and networking.

iGrid 2005 Acknowledgments Calit2 at the University of California, San Diego Electronic Visualization Laboratory, University of Illinois at Chicago Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory SARA Computing and Networking Services SURFnet University of Amsterdam CANARIE Major sponsors: CENIC, Ciena, Cisco Systems, Force10 Networks, Glimmerglass, Globus Alliance, GRIDtoday, Looking Glass Networks, National LambdaRail, National Science Foundation USA, Nortel Corporation, Qwest, SGI/James River Technical, Sony, TeraGrid, University of California Industry-University Cooperative Research Program Coming Summer 2006! Special iGrid issue of FGCS: The International Journal of Grid Computing, published by Elsevier