1. 11 April 2000 Internet2: Accelerating the Creation of Tomorrow’s Internet Greg Wood Director of Communications, Internet2

2. 11 April 2000 2 Internet2 FAQ What (and why) is Internet2? Will Internet2 replace today’s Internet? Will there by an Internet3? How (or when) can I connect to Internet2 from home? What’s your stock ticker symbol?

3. 11 April 2000 3 People on the Internet Source: Nua Internet Surveys Millions of People

4. 11 April 2000 4 Computers on the Internet Source: Internet Domain Survey Millions of Computers

5. 11 April 2000 5 Yesterday’s Internet Thousands of users Remote login, file transfer Applications capitalize on underlying technology

6. 11 April 2000 6 Today’s Internet Millions of users Web, email, low-quality audio & video Applications adapt to underlying technology

7. 11 April 2000 7 Tomorrow’s Internet Billions of users and devices Convergence of today’s applications and services New technologies enable unanticipated applications (and create new challenges)

8. 11 April 2000 8 More Time Performance Less hype technological potential actual performance The Network Performance Gap performance gap

9. 11 April 2000 9 Internet2 Land Speed Record 831 Megabits per second across 5262 Kilometers Team Information Sciences Institute at USC Microsoft Qwest Communications University of Washington

10. 11 April 2000 10 Internet2 Land Speed Record Moving a Music CD across the country

11. 11 April 2000 11 Today’s Internet Doesn’t Provide reliable end-to-end performance Encourage cooperation on new capabilities Allow testing of new technologies Support development of revolutionary applications

12. 11 April 2000 12 Research and Development Commercialization Partnerships Privatization Internet Development Spiral Today’s Internet Internet2 Source: Ivan Moura Campos

13. 11 April 2000 13 Internet2 Mission Develop and deploy advanced network applications and technologies, accelerating the creation of tomorrow’s Internet.

14. 11 April 2000 14 Internet2 Goals Enable new generation of applications Re-create leading edge R&E network capability Transfer technology and experience to the global production Internet

15. 11 April 2000 15 Internet2 Focus Areas Advanced Applications Middleware Advanced Network Infrastructure New Network Capabilities Partnerships Technology Transfer

16. 11 April 2000 16 Advanced Applications Distributed computation Virtual laboratories Digital libraries Distributed learning Digital Video Tele-immersion All of the above in combination

17. 11 April 2000 17 Virtual Laboratories Real-time access to remote instruments University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center 3-D Brain Mapping

18. 11 April 2000 18 Virtual Laboratories Real-time access to remote instruments University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Distributed nanoManipulator

19. 11 April 2000 19 Tele-immersion Shared virtual reality University of Illinois at Chicago Virtual Temporal Bone Images courtesy Univ. of Illinois- Chicago

20. 11 April 2000 20 Tele-cubicles and the CAVE Source: University of Illinois-Chicago

21. 11 April 2000 21 Digital Libraries Video and audio Indiana University Variations Project

22. 11 April 2000 22 Distributed Computation Large-scale computation University Corporation for Atmospheric Research Image courtesy of UCAR

23. 11 April 2000 23 Middleware A layer of software between the network and the applications Authentication Identification Authorization Directories Security

24. 11 April 2000 24 Internet2 Middleware Initiative Internet2 community has unique needs and capabilities Middleware Architecture Committee for Education Early Harvest and Early Adopters PKI Shibboleth (authentication) Computational middleware (Beta Grid) Medical middleware Directories

25. 11 April 2000 25 Applications Engineering MotivateEnables Applications and Engineering

26. 11 April 2000 26 Internet2 Network Infrastructure Backbones operate at 2.4 Gbps (OC48) capacity today GigaPoPs provide regional high- performance aggregation points Local campus networks provide 100 Mbps to the desktop

27. 11 April 2000 27 Internet2 Backbone Networks GigaPoP One Internet2 Network Architecture GigaPoP Two GigaPoP Four GigaPoP Three

28. 11 April 2000 28 Network Architecture Internet2 Interconnect Cloud GigaPoP One Regional Network University C Commercial Internet Connections University B University A

29. 11 April 2000 29 Internet2 Backbone Networks Donna Cox, Robert Patterson, NCSA

30. 11 April 2000 30 Internet2 GigaPoPs 27 as of March 2000

31. 11 April 2000 31 New Network Capabilities Quality of Service: QBone http://www.internet2.edu/qbone/ Scalable IP Multicast http://www.internet2.edu/multicast/ IPv6 Distributed Storage: I2-DSI http://dsi.internet2.edu/ Digital Video: I2-DV http://dv.internet2.edu/ I2MI: GlueWorks www.internet2.edu/middleware/

32. 11 April 2000 32 Internet2 Partnerships Internet2 universities are recreating the partnerships that fostered the Internet in its infancy Industry Government International

33. 11 April 2000 33 Internet2 Universities 176 Universities as of March 2000

34. 11 April 2000 34 Internet2 Corporate Partners ITC^Deltacom Lucent Technologies MCI Worldcom Microsoft Newbridge Networks Netcom Systems Nortel Networks Qwest Communications WCI Cable 3Com Advanced Network & Services Alcatel Ameritech AT&T Cabletron Systems Cisco Systems FORE Systems IBM

35. 11 April 2000 35 University-led Federal agency-led Developing education and research driven applications Agency mission-driven and general purpose applications Building out campus networks, gigaPoPs and inter-gigapop infrastructure Funding research testbeds and agency research networks Interconnecting and interoperating to provide advanced networking capabilities needed to support advanced research and education applications Internet2 and the Next Generation Internet Initiative Internet2NGI

36. 11 April 2000 36 International MoU Partners AAIREP (Australia) APAN (Asia-Pacific) ARNES (Slovenia) BELNET (Belgium) CANARIE (Canada) CESnet (Czech Republic) CUDI (Mexico) DANTE (Europe) DFN-Verein (Germany) Fundacion Internet 2 Argentina (Argentina) GIP RENATER (France) GRNET (Greece) HEAnet (Ireland) HUNGARNET (Hungary) INFN-GARR (Italy) Israel-IUCC (Israel) JAIRC (Japan) NORDUnet (Nordic countries) POL-34 (Poland) RCCN (Portugal) RedIRIS (Spain) RESTENA (Luxembourg) SingAREN (Singapore) Stichting SURF (Netherlands) SWITCH (Switzerland) TAnet (Taiwan) TERENA (Europe) JISC/UKERNA (UK)

37. 11 April 2000 37 Additional Participation Over 70 Internet2 Corporate Members Over 30 Affiliate Members

38. 11 April 2000 38 Technology Transfer Conduits Collaborating on advanced applications Deploying pre-commercial infrastructure and protocols Establishing expertise and human capital Large-scale proof of concept

39. 11 April 2000 39 Research and Development Commercialization Partnerships Privatization Internet Development Spiral Today’s Internet Internet2 Source: Ivan Moura Campos

40. 11 April 2000 40 Advanced Networking on the Web www.internet2.edu www.internet2.edu/abilene/ www.ngi.gov www.vbns.net www.advanced.org/teleimmersion (National Teleimmersion Initiative)

41. 11 April 2000 41 For More Internet2 Information On the Web www.internet2.edu www.internet2.edu/html/lists.html Email ghwood@internet2.edu info@internet2.edu

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