Internet2 supports network research by providing facilities for network researchers and by participating on research proposals funded by a variety different agencies. It also encourages and facilitates special projects that have fundamental components related to network research.
How does Intenet2 support the needs of the network research community?
- Internet2 Support for Network Research - Martin Swany, Ph.D., University of Delaware [view video]
- Examples of research projects supported by Internet2
- Documents about network research and Internet2
- Successful past projects related to network research
- Research Grants supported by Internet2
New!
- 1/16/08: Internet2 Support for GENI Proposals (pdf)
For more information:
Matt Zekauskas
Sr. Researcher, Network Research Liaison
matt@internet2.edu
(734) 352-7021
Internet2 supports a variety of projects that are related to network research. Internally, the big focus is on the Internet2 Observatory; other internal projects include dynamic circuit research and work with the MANLAN Optical Facility. Externally, Internet2 participates on serveral grants related to network-research. They include the NSF-funded UltraLight Project, VINI, MXnets, Phoebus, the NSF-funded 100-by-100 Project, and GENI. Internet2 plays a supporting role in these research proposals. Details can be found at:
- The Ultralight Project
- VINI
- Hybrid Multi-Layer Network Control for Emerging Cyber-Infrastructures (Hybrid-MLN)
- Phoebus
- The 100x100 Project
- GENI
Past Projects
- NSF-funded Internet2 Network Research Facilities Project
- DHS-funded Distributed Security Data Project
- NSF-Funded Network Research Facilitation Project
- Next-Generation Network Project
- The HOPI Project
- The Network Research Facilitation Project
