NSF International Research Network Connections (IRNC) Program: TransLight/StarLight Maxine D. Brown and Thomas A. DeFanti Electronic Visualization Laboratory UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO Internet2 Spring Member Meeting International Task Force April 24, 2006
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NSF International Research Network Connections (IRNC) Program:
TransLight/StarLight
Maxine D. Brown and Thomas A. DeFantiElectronic Visualization Laboratory
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO
Internet2 Spring Member MeetingInternational Task Force
April 24, 2006
TransLight/StarLight Funds Two Trans-Atlantic Links
GÉANT PoP @ AMS-IENetherLight
StarLight
MAN LAN
• OC-192 routed connection between MAN LAN in New York City and the Amsterdam Internet Exchange that connects the USA Abilene and ESnet networks to the pan-European GÉANT2 network
• OC-192 switched connection between StarLight in Chicago and NetherLight in Amsterdam that is part of the GLIF LambdaGrid fabric
TransLight/StarLight NYC/AMS Network Engineering
• Phase 2 will continue to support production IP services between GÉANT2 and MAN LAN, but doesn’t require a router in NYC and will support lightpaths if and when needed
TransLight/StarLight CHI/AMS Network Engineering
iGrid 2005September 26-30, 2005, San Diego, California
• 4th community-driven biennial International Grid event– To accelerate the use of multi-10Gb international and national networks – To advance scientific research– To educate decision makers, academicians and industry researchers on the benefits
of hybrid networks• 49 demonstrations showcasing global experiments in e-Science and next-generation