1. www.it.ufl.edu Xiaolin Andy Li andyli@ece.ufl.edu  Provide 100 Gbps switch  Internet2 Innovation Platform FLR link to Jacksonville  Use SDN to enable and optimize data flow  CMS LHC experiment  iDigBio project University of Florida

2. www.it.ufl.edu  Hardware Upgrade ◦ Brocade for major portion of network. ◦ Pronto for Day 1 SDN.  Dramatic increase in bandwidth ◦ 200Gbps for Tier 1 sites, 80Gbps for Tier 2 sites. ◦ Legacy sites remain at 10-20Gbps ◦ Support higher external bandwidth from FLR via 100G research wave.  SDN/Openflow capability ◦ Day 1, Openflow/SDN testbed using Pronto Switches. ◦ Future, full Openflow/SDN support on all major network elements (MLXe,ICX).  GENI Racks ◦ ACIS Data Center (IBM) and UF Data Center (in discussion with Dell)  Timeline ◦ Central node goes live Jan 31 st 2013. ◦ Other nodes follow in February/March. ◦ Pronto nodes in March/April. ◦ GENI racks: installation March/April 2013. Campus Research Network (CRN) Upgrade

3. www.it.ufl.edu CRNv1 to CRNv2 Upgrade

4. www.it.ufl.edu  POC for GENI and GatorCloud: ◦ Xiaolin “Andy” Li, ECE ◦ andyli@ece.ufl.edu andyli@ece.ufl.edu  POC for CC-NIE : ◦ Erik Deumens, Research Computing, IT ◦ deumens@ufl.edu 352-377-8365 deumens@ufl.edu  Deployment: ◦ Chris Griffin, CNS, IT ◦ cgriffin@ufl.edu cgriffin@ufl.edu  Research: ◦ P. Avery, J. Fortes, R. Figueiredo, S. Asseng, W. Farmerie, S. Ranka, A. George, E. Ford, L. McIntyre, L. Page, D. Wu GENI Planning and Integration