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www.terena.org John Dyer Business & Technology Strategist TERENA dyer@terena.org Business & Technology Strategist December 2013 European NRENs Evolution & Future
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www.terena.org AGENDA ›About TERENA ›Evolution of European NRENs ›ASPIRE Foresight Study ›eduroam & eduGAIN ›International Collaboration
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www.terena.org About TERENA ›Founded June 1986 (RARE) ›A not-for-profit association of European National Research and Education Networks, based in Amsterdam, NL ›Main goals: ›Representing common interests and opinions of membership ›Knowledge transfer ›Developing, testing and promoting new technologies ›Fostering new services ›Sister organisation: DANTE (1993)
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www.terena.org Membership ›40 European NRENs ›International Members ›includes: CERN; ESA ›Associate Members ›includes 12 commercials ›EMBL; NORDUnet; DANTE
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www.terena.org TERENA Activities ›8 Task Forces ›Security, Middleware; Media; NOC; PR; Business ›Open to all – email; meetings; remote ›Workshops ›Middleware; Network Architects; Security ›Training ›Security; TRANSITS ›Publications ›Compendium of NRENs; ASPIRE reports; TCD; AAI ›TERENA Networking Conference ›Dublin, Ireland 19-22 May 2014 ›Major Contributor to GN3+ Project
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www.terena.org TERENA Compendium of NRENs Twelve Years of Benchmarking //compendium
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www.terena.org Growth of NRENs in Europe 40 //compendium
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www.terena.org Growth in Capacity
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www.terena.org Traffic and Budgets //compendium
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www.terena.org /aspire
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www.terena.org ASPIRE - Summary ›KEY Asset › G É ANT; NRENs and Community ›Users are key ›Collaboration ›NRENs, R&E, Users; Industry ›Data is not only BIG, it is a valuable resource ›Enablers ›Federation ›Mass Mobile Access ›Collaboration /aspire
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www.terena.org Users are Key
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www.terena.org Important Future Services ›Authorization and Authentication AAI ›vital to scalable access control ›ease of use ›Integration of Wi-Fi & cellular data networks ›connection of ubiquitous mobile devices ›Simple, easy, reliable, secure way. ›These services must reach the whole of the research and education community not just those close to the NREN.
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www.terena.org Secure, world-wide roaming access for education and research community www.eduroam.org
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www.terena.org www.eduroam.org
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www.terena.org Global Coverage www.eduroam.org
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www.terena.org Global eduroam Governance Committee (GEGC) ›Europe: ›SURFnet NL, SRCE HR, RESTENA LU ›Latin America: ›RNP Brazil; REUNA, Chile ›North America: ›CANARIE, CA; Internet2, USA ›Asia-Pacific: ›Tohoku University JP; AARNet, AU) ›Africa: ›KENET, Kenya; SANReN/TENET, South Africa ›Non-voting expert: ›Klaas Wierenga (Cisco Systems) www.eduroam.org
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www.terena.org ›interconnects identity federations ›trustworthy access to content, services ›pan-European Web Single Sign-On (SSO) www.edugain.org
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www.terena.org ›Governance: eduGAIN Steering Group ›eduGAIN Declaration ›eduGAIN Constitution ›eduGAIN Metadata Profile ›eduGAIN Attribute Profile www.edugain.org
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www.terena.org Global Coverage www.edugain.org
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www.terena.org ›24 month collaborative project ›Latin America and Europe ›Partners: ›DANTE (UK), GARR (IT), RedCLARA (UY), RedIRIS (ES), RENATA (CO), RNP (BR), TERENA (NL) ›Activities: ›Inter-regional video-conference service ›Promoting the deployment of eduroam ›Strengthening the Collaboration Platform ›Collaboration between EU & LA researchers ›Dissemination www.elcira.eu
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www.terena.org In Summary ›Research & Education Networks & NRENs ›Key Strategic Asset ›Drivers of Innovation ›Users are Key ›Need to involved in sustainable governance ›Service to support research & education ›AAI; eduroam; video & other collaborative ›Research and Education is a Global Business ›Users need global reach and system ›NRENs need to collaborate globally
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