Connect. Communicate. Collaborate The GÉANT2 Network Hans Döbbeling, DANTE Wien, 5 June 2008
GÉANT2 Project FP ca. 90 M€ DG-INFSOM Extended until spring (34) partner NRENs National Research & Education Networks DANTE as coordinator Sequence of projects providing a network infrastructure basic layer of eInfrastructures (grids, HPC, and data on top) Preparation of a FP7 proposal working title GN3
GÉANT2 Backbone January 2008
Hybrid Networking ?
Wavelength Deployed On GÉANT2
R&E 10 Gb/s Summer 2004
R&E 10 Gb/s March 2008
Campus GÉANT2 Service Model NREN GÉANT2 Backbone Regional Network
Backbone and Partner Connectivity Services uncontended capacity services Wavelength (Lambda)10 Gb/s transparent Ethernet or SDH framing Circuits 1 Gb/s GE-I/F any multiple of 155Mb/s (VC-4) with GE, 10GE, or SDH I/F IP Service dual stack, IP V4, IP V6 diffserv, Premium IP MPLS, LSPs Multicast
GÉANT2 Service Principles GÉANT2 customers are NRENs Can emulate one stop shopping to some extent DANTE/GÉANT2 will not respond to a commercial tender
GÉANT2 Services End user (10s of s) Campus (1000s) NREN (30) Applications educonf Access Roaming (eduroam) Authorisation (eduGAIN) Support perfSONAR CERT PERT AutoBAHN Lambdas Circuits VPN IP Access IPv4, IPv6 IP Multicast
GÉANT2 Global Connectivity North AmericaInternet2, ESNET, CANARIE, NLR (circuits) Latin America Red CLARA (ALICE) JapanSINET IndiaERNET ChinaCERNET, CSTNET (ORIENT) South-East Asia, (TEIN2, TEIN3) Australia MediterraneanNorth Africa, …(EUMEDCONNECT) South East AfricaUBUNTUNET Alliance
Global Connectivity
Thank you, Questions ?
Topology January 2008
Connect. Communicate. Collaborate Place organisation and project logos in this area ALICE RedCLARA
Connect. Communicate. Collaborate Place organisation and project logos in this area EUMEDCONNECT
R&E 10 Gb/s Summer 2004
R&E 10 Gb/s June 2008