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UCAID/Internet2 A Presentation to the Kellogg Commission. Michael M. Roberts 23 June 1998 Washington, D.C. UCAID Member Universities 127 Members as of May 1998. GHW. UCAID Mission. Provide leadership and direction for advanced networking development within the university community. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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UCAID/Internet2A Presentation to the Kellogg Commission
UCAID/Internet2A Presentation to the Kellogg Commission
Michael M. Roberts
23 June 1998
Washington, D.C.
Michael M. Roberts
23 June 1998
Washington, D.C.
UCAID Member UniversitiesUCAID Member Universities127 Members as of May 1998 127 Members as of May 1998
GHW
UCAID MissionUCAID Mission
Provide leadership and direction for Provide leadership and direction for
advanced networking development advanced networking development
within the university communitywithin the university community
21st Century World of 21st Century World of Learning and InformationLearning and Information
Computer mediated networks are ubiquitousComputer mediated networks are ubiquitous
Information appliances are smart and cheapInformation appliances are smart and cheap
Every client a serverEvery client a server
Glut rather than scarcityGlut rather than scarcity
Distributed, disaggregated, disintermediatedDistributed, disaggregated, disintermediated
IntegrativeIntegrative
New Millennium Challenges to New Millennium Challenges to Higher EducationHigher Education Historic campus model of Historic campus model of
library/scholar/student is changinglibrary/scholar/student is changing
Internet mediated learning competing with Internet mediated learning competing with
classroom learningclassroom learning
Students can be anyone, anywhere, anytimeStudents can be anyone, anywhere, anytime
Traditional colleges & univ face redefined Traditional colleges & univ face redefined
education environmenteducation environment
History of Internet2History of Internet2
September 1995: Monterey Futures ConferenceSeptember 1995: Monterey Futures Conference
August 1996: Cheyenne Mountain WorkshopAugust 1996: Cheyenne Mountain Workshop
October 1996: Internet2 Project formedOctober 1996: Internet2 Project formed
January 1997: First Internet2 Member MeetingJanuary 1997: First Internet2 Member Meeting
October 1997: UCAID formedOctober 1997: UCAID formed
April 1998: Abilene Project AnnouncedApril 1998: Abilene Project Announced
UCAID OrganizationUCAID Organization
Staff Councils
Abilene Project Internet2 Project O ther ProjectsTBD
CEO
Board of Trustees .
Internet2 GoalsInternet2 GoalsInternet2 GoalsInternet2 Goals
Enable new generation of applicationsEnable new generation of applications
Re-create leading edge R&E network capabilityRe-create leading edge R&E network capability
Transfer capability to the global production Transfer capability to the global production
InternetInternet
Enable new generation of applicationsEnable new generation of applications
Re-create leading edge R&E network capabilityRe-create leading edge R&E network capability
Transfer capability to the global production Transfer capability to the global production
InternetInternet
Internet2 ApplicationsInternet2 ApplicationsInternet2 ApplicationsInternet2 Applications
Interactive, distance-independent learningInteractive, distance-independent learning
Interactive, network-based collaborationInteractive, network-based collaboration
Real-time modeling and simulationReal-time modeling and simulation
Large-scale, multi-site computation and Large-scale, multi-site computation and database processingdatabase processing
Shared virtual reality - “teleimmersion”Shared virtual reality - “teleimmersion”
Interactive, distance-independent learningInteractive, distance-independent learning
Interactive, network-based collaborationInteractive, network-based collaboration
Real-time modeling and simulationReal-time modeling and simulation
Large-scale, multi-site computation and Large-scale, multi-site computation and database processingdatabase processing
Shared virtual reality - “teleimmersion”Shared virtual reality - “teleimmersion”
Abilene ProjectAbilene Project
Provide advanced network testbedProvide advanced network testbed
Support Internet2 applications development Support Internet2 applications development
Demonstrate next generation operational Demonstrate next generation operational
and quality of service capabilitiesand quality of service capabilities
Create facilities for network researchCreate facilities for network research
Anticipate end of vBNS programAnticipate end of vBNS program
UCAID Current PrioritiesUCAID Current Priorities
Establish backbone connectivity to all member sitesEstablish backbone connectivity to all member sites
Facilitate cooperation and middleware implementationFacilitate cooperation and middleware implementation
Coordinate with the computer science communityCoordinate with the computer science community
Complete staff recruitmentComplete staff recruitment
Identify & develop 1st phase applicationsIdentify & develop 1st phase applications
Strengthen Board, staff, member & sponsor relationshipsStrengthen Board, staff, member & sponsor relationships
UCAID Member UniversitiesUCAID Member Universities127 Members as of May 1998 127 Members as of May 1998
GHW
Research andDevelopment
Commercialization
Partnerships
Privatization
NSFNET
Internet2, Abilene, vBNSESNET, NREN, DREN
ARPAnet
gigabittestbeds
ActiveNets
wirelessWDM
SprintLinkInternetMCI Agency
NetworksANS
InteroperableHigh PerformanceResearch &Education
Networks
21st CenturyNetworking
Quality of Service(QoS)