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1 11.12.2013 Page 1© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Salem Al-Agtash, Ph.D. Arab States Research and Education Network CHAIN-REDs/EUMEDCONNECT3 Meeting, Tunis, 11.12.2013 alagtash@ASRENOrg.net Current Status of Arab States Research and Education Network

2 11.12.2013 Page 2© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis A non-profit association of Arab NRENs, legally registered in Dusseldorf since June 2011 Launched at the League of Arab States in 2010 Hosted at Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization Partner in EUMEDCONNECT3 and CHAIN-REDs projects ASREN GmbH

3 11.12.2013 Page 3© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Shareholders Existing shareholders Shareholder discussions

4 11.12.2013 Page 4© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Serve about 1000 Arab institutions hosting over 20 million students and 1 million faculty members Better utilize R&D spending of 0.5% GDP through collaboration Support ever increasing 1,176.8% growth of online education through access Unlock the potential of Arab youth, estimated at 200 million people, and give them opportunities for a better future Inspiration

5 11.12.2013 Page 5© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Status 5 Of Arab NRENS 9 Mature 5 Developing 8 Starting

6 11.12.2013 Page 6© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Mature NREN Setting up links: JuNET, MARWAN, CCK, PalREN, QREN, SudREN, OmREN Exchange Points: London PoP, Fujaira Giga PoP, Egypt OLE Developing NREN BahREN, LREN, IraqREN Starting NREN Yemen, Libya, Mauritania, Djoubiti Since 2012

7 11.12.2013 Page 7© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis PalREN disconnected Jordan Link - Sesemea Morocco Link in progress Interests from QFREN, LREN, BahREN, IraqREN International links

8 11.12.2013 Page 8© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Exchange points  UAE Giga POP  Egypt OLE

9 11.12.2013 Page 9© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Rack space rented at Telecity Datacenter in London Shared with WACREN Routers donated by ISOC/CISCO in shipment Cross connect to: Geant Internet2 (in discussion) WACREN UbuntuNet London PoP

10 11.12.2013 Page 10© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Cisco ASR 1002x's Hardware redundancy Control panel redundancy Power supply redundancy Multiple connection cards Redundant supervisor (one software) 3 – years vendor warranty Cisco SLA

11 11.12.2013 Page 11© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Telecity SLA Data center serviceability 2nd line support

12 11.12.2013 Page 12© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis DANTE/ EUMEDCONNECT3 SLA GÉANT IP Service Level Agreement (SLA) The following are the implicit Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for the GÉANT IP service and corresponding equipment: Affected NREN or serviceMeasurementSLA All NRENsTime to respond to a fault15 minutes Multi-homed on-net NRENsService availability99.999% Multi-homed NRENs connected to GÉANT with third party managed circuits Service availability99.9% Single-homed NRENsService availability determined on a case by case basisTypically at least 99.4% GÉANT PoPs in EuropeTime to fix a fault 5 hours

13 11.12.2013 Page 13© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis In partnership with Etisalat Under the auspices of ASREN Operational framework under development Peering Gulf connections Geant, Internet2, TEIN, UbuntuNet are expected to land Fujairah GigaPOP

14 11.12.2013 Page 14© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Under the auspices of MICT and cooperation of EUN, ENSINET More discussions with TE Data and Egypt Telecom Egypt OLE

15 11.12.2013 Page 15© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Services Physical fiber cross connects Circuit switching Packet based VPN services Beneficiaries N/RENs Cloud/ big data providers

16 11.12.2013 Page 16© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Progress Workshop/ Plan Technical analysis Feasibility Study Government support Regional PoP IraqREN

17 11.12.2013 Page 17© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Progress Stakeholder identification and awareness Technical analysis Financial analysis Feasibility Study Government support BahREN

18 11.12.2013 Page 18© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Topology Foreseen network 3 main logical PoPs Fujairah Alexandria Jeddah London PoP in co- location with WACREN UbunuNet Alliance

19 11.12.2013 Page 19© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Complete cycle

20 11.12.2013 Page 20© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis ASREN SGW Get to know the service Visit http://sgw.asrenorg.net Register

21 11.12.2013 Page 21© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis  Select Identity Federation  Select Identity Provider

22 11.12.2013 Page 22© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis  EUMEDGRID Applications

23 11.12.2013 Page 23© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis VRCs Virtual research communities High Energy Physics Life sciences Earth sciences Mathematics and Engineering

24 11.12.2013 Page 24© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Lebanon Jordan LREN JUNET ASREN Deutsches Forschungsnetz (DFN) BRSU OSSCOM, an Opportunity

25 11.12.2013 Page 25© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Forward NRENs to be more engaged Connectivity providers to facilitate cross- border connection opportunities and cost contributions Equipment suppliers to help in donation and training

26 11.12.2013 Page 26© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Concerns Lack of NREN interests and engagement in regional development Inability of NRENs to raise resources Limited support of telecom providers for RE capacity Limited competition for cross-border networks Limited number of champions at NREN levels

27 11.12.2013 Page 27© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis Lessons Africa Connect  Arab Connect (some countries on self funding basis) Membership to be contracted as part of NREN’s shareholder/ membership Advance Payment Agreement towards longterm capacity and networking equipment Global REN Services Agreement for NREN service provisioning

28 11.12.2013 Page 28© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis ŸEUMEDCONNECT1, 2, 3 ŸCoordination and Harmonization of Advanced e- Infrastructures for Research and Education data infrastructures ŸThe EUMEDGRID Support Project ŸCoordination and Harmonization of Advanced e- Infrastructures ŸExchange Programme to advance e- Infrastructure Know-How Acknowledgement

29 11.12.2013 Page 29© 2013 ASREN, GmbH, All Rights ReservedCHAIN-REDs/EumedConnect3 meeting – Tunis ASRENOrg.net

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