The Internet2 Network
Observatory
Agenda
History and Motivation
The Abilene Upgrade Network
Upgrade of the Abilene
Observatory
An Abilene router node
Dedicated servers at each
node
Example Research Projects
The New Internet2 Network
The New Internet2 Network
The New Internet2
Observatory
Router Nodes
Optical Nodes
The New York Node - First
Installment
Existing Observatory
Capabilities
Observatory Functions
Router Nodes
Router Nodes
Optical Nodes
Optical Nodes
Observatory Hardware
Observatory Databases – Datа
Types
Sub-outline: Uses and
Futures
Recall: Datasets
Quality Control: e-VLBI
Network Diagnosis: e-VLBI
Quality Control: IP Backbone
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Quality Control: Peerings
Network Diagnosis: End Hosts
Network Diagnosis: Generic
Network Characterization
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Network Research Projects
Network Research Facilities
Grant
Grant Result Snippets
Grant Results Snippets
Lots of Work to be Done
Not Just Research
Observatory Requirements
Strawman
Strawman: Potential New
Focus Areas
Strawman: Potential
High-Level Goals
Inter-Domain Issues
Important
Sharing Observatory Data
What is perfSONAR?
perfSONAR Design Goals
perfSONAR Integrates
perfSONAR Credits
perfSONAR Adoption
Proposed Data to be made
available via perfSONAR
What will (eventually)
consume data?
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