SUNet the Stanford University Network

11/6/97


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Table of Contents

SUNet the Stanford University Network

A brief history of SUNet

Backbone technology evolution

In-building wiring

SUNet design parameters

Network components

SUNet statistics 970914

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SUNet Backbone as of early 1997

Next generation requirements

Next Generation choices

Proposed ATM backbones

Concerns with ATM design

N-dimensional mesh network

4-way connected routers on faces

The SUNet choice - a cube

SUNet cube backbone layout and addressing

Connections to the cube

User router choices

SUNet Cube Backbone

Organization

Responsibilities

Support profile

Staffing level

Multicast

Network monitoring

Traffic/usage data

Challenge of Internet2

Gates Building Network

Gates VLAN Connections

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Author: Ron Roberts

Email: almes@advanced.org

Home Page: http://www.internet2.edu

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Any Questions? Please contact Guy Almes at almes@advanced.org

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