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The Advanced North-Atlantic 300G
Alexander van den HilProduct Manager Network Services
For the global Research and Education Community
SURFnet
SURFnet, the NREN of the Netherlands
SURF, The umbrella for ICT in R&E
170 institutes, with over 1 million users
Almost 30 years in service
• Approx.13.000 km dark fiber,
directly into ~180 institutions
• Congestion-free connectivity
• 1 Gbit/s - 100 Gbit/s
• IPv6 & IPv4
• Dedicated lightpaths
• Cross Border Fibers, GEANT,
NetherLight, AMS-IX, BNIX,
LINX, etc.
International connectivity
The need for a GNA
Global Network Architecture
The very 1st setup
ANA-100
Amsterdam
New York
ANA-200
London
Amsterdam
New York
Washington
ANA-300
London
Amsterdam
New York
Washington
Paris
Montreal
What we’ve learned:
You Need Trust
What we’ve learned:
Presence of North American parties
in Europe lowers barriers to connect them.
London
Amsterdam
New York
Washington
Paris
Montreal
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What we’ve learned:
Need for efficient continental links:
Alien Waves
SURFnet using PSNC spectrum
NORDUnet fiberSURFnet optical
PSNC using SURFnet spectrum
NORDUnet, GEANT and PSNC using
SURFnet spectrum
Thanks!
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@avdhil
avdhil
www.surfnet.nl
+31 88 7873000
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