1. TFN/OARnet update OARtech December 14, 2005 Paul Schopis

2. Spam Filtering Project
State-wide committee
Survey to OARtech and OSTEER
Subgroup to look at solutions
hosted off-site
appliance-based
software-based
Meeting with vendors this Friday 12/16/05

4. Last Mile Update All schools are connected to the backbone
17 of 17 Phase 2 institutions are directly connected with fiber-based connections
Added since last meeting
Central State
U of Dayton
Neoucom
Kent ( Not rolled traffic yet)

5. Last Mile Update Kenyon Mount Union MVNU Cedarville Marietta Otterbein
10 Phase 3 institutions directly connected
Kenyon
Mount Union
MVNU
Cedarville
Marietta
Otterbein
Wilberforce
Wittenberg
Denison
Terra State

6. Last Mile Solutions Dark fiber to the PoP
Spectrum Network Solutions
Local Area Rings (e.g., CERF)
Leased circuit to PoP
SBC Last Mile Agreement
Time Warner Cable Agreement completed
SOMACS for T1s and DS3s
RFQ for DS3 and above in conjunction with State of Ohio ????

7. Upgrades Ring 0 Upgraded Joint project with eTech and OSC- Springfield
Ring 2 complete
Ring 3-0 carries OSC-Springfield 10 GigE

8. Springfield POP Turning regen site into POP
Using OADM to provide service
OSC-Springfield and
Cedarville
Wittenberg

9. Retire Old Backbone
All circuits are retired

10. Partners Schoolnet design complete
Deployment is done except where facilities are not ready

11. G.709 vs. Sonet Sonet Sonet is well understood Excellent monitoring
Excellent resiliency
Bandwidth hungry for BLSR & ULSR
Cisco offers hybrid

12. BLSR

13. UPSR

14. Channel Allocation

15. Hybrid

16. G.709 Transponder

17. G.709 Transponder Universal Transport (sort of) Sonet Friendly
Keeps Sonet management
Cost efficient
Maximum use of shelf real estate

18. Backbone Power Outage at Neilston Manhole fire at Canton
Backup power functioned as designed
Manhole fire at Canton
Melted cable

19. Resources
statseeker.oar.net
portal.oar.net

20. Questions?