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2. 2 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. NGI AC_2002_01 Cisco’s Connection to the Future Jane Butler Head of Strategy and Collaboration jbutler@cisco.com

3. 333 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 What I would like to talk about…… Through the Looking Glass with the scientific and academic community Extending the deployment of IP networks into Central, Eastern Europe and Central Asia for the scientific and academic communities. Philanthrophic work and Cisco Foundation Research Projects funded by European Commission

4. 444 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 Trends ……… Services: IPmc, IPv6, QoS, MPLS, GMPLS 10 Gb/s, 2.5 Gb/s IP over WDM core, POS Higher Speeds STM-256 / 40 Gb/s will require a massive investment from the carriers on their optical infrastructure 40 Gb/s equipment is currently not “palm-size” Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet Metro Aggregation Optical Infrastructure provided by carriers – trend is to move towards private ownership of dark fibre and ‘own’ the optical transport and its integration with IP.

5. 555 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 Update on collaboration with UKERNA 10 Gb/s development testbed using 12400’s and 7600’s Used for testing of video conferencing and video distribution Used for MB-NG – Managed Bandwidth – Next Generation - led by High Energy Physicists at UCL to investigate traffic engineering and prepare for distributed GRID computing traffic.

6. 666 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 Update on collaboration with SURFnet and UKERNA 10GB core networks for operational and experimental traffic Excellent examples of close collaboration between engineers Surfnet - dual stack – IPv4 and IPv6 iGRID happening in Amsterdam this week – first 10Gb/s transatlantic link between Netherlight and Starlight in Chicago. iGRID has the first use of 10Gb/s campus connections UKERNA/UCL looking at Managed Bandwidth for GRID applications – results shared across GRID community

7. 777 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 Typical collaborations with Universities PhD students collaborate with Cisco on projects of interest to both parties Funding comes from Cisco in Europe or through the global Cisco University Research Programme Maybe matched by external govt funding At UCL they have ported SIP based voice code to IPv6 At Cambridge they are doing detailed analysis of network statistics allowing PTTs to apply usage based billing accurately. At the Neumann Institute for Computing in Germany they are designing a prototype bandwidth broker for networks.

8. 888 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 Just completed testing of 10Gb/s performance with functionality on 7600’s at Cesnet Working on PIONEER project definition in Poland Welcomed Poland, Czech Republic and Hungary into 6NET Assisting Hungarnet overcome DoS attacks Industrial partner on SEEREN led by GRNet Rolling out Cisco Networking Academies in many countries – Dragostina Vassileva Paunova (dpaunova) Industrial partner of Silk project – providing routers, content engines and switches for each node. Activities in Central and Eastern Europe

9. 999 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 Networking Workshops and Conferences…. ……supported with content and speakers from Cisco and funding provided by Cisco Networking technology training hosted by PSNC in Poznan, Poland for Croatia, Cyprus, Czech, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Macedonia, Romania, Slovakia, Turkey. AFRNIC – annual week long technology workshop in Africa for SPs and NRENs. TERENA Annual Conference and Cisco High Tech event – keynote at main event and 1.5 days deep technical training from top experts at Cisco for the research community. NGI Symposiums – Cisco led, hosted by local NREN – deep technical training by Cisco experts in many cities in Europe Annual NATO Networking Workshop

10. 10 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 Virtual SILK Road Project Bringing an affordable Internet connections to 3 Southern Caucasian and 5 Central Asian countries for use by the scientific and academic communities Cisco is providing $400k of network equipment from Cisco Philanthrophy – routers, content/caching engine and switch for each node Node will be used for caching web traffic and storing video content for training, plus act as the IXP for the country DFN is connecting the network to GEANT for access to the rest of the European academic community DESY will support operation of the network on behalf of the 8 countries. Cisco is a partner of the SPONGE project

11. 11 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 Afghanistan 3 Non-profit initiatives underway3 Non-profit initiatives underway Widows and orphans feeding programme through CARE - $$$ for a network of women who will distribute food Health Programme – with NetAID and Mercy Corps for health services and teaching of health workers Educational Programme with NetAID and the Aga Khan Foundation – sponsored by President of Cisco EMEA and matching funds from the Cisco Foundation Technology Projects underway with the UN, the govt in Afghanistan and with the Afghan Wireless and Communications Co to make IP voice and data services availableTechnology Projects underway with the UN, the govt in Afghanistan and with the Afghan Wireless and Communications Co to make IP voice and data services available

12. 12 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 Afghanistan Providing a voice and data network for the government buildings in KabulProviding a voice and data network for the government buildings in Kabul Designing voice services and eventually data services for towns and villages as they are rebuiltDesigning voice services and eventually data services for towns and villages as they are rebuilt Connectivity for University of KabulConnectivity for University of Kabul Connectivity for schools plannedConnectivity for schools planned

13. 13 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 Afghanistan Design work has led to a residential voice blueprint design for countries where there is no fibre/copper infrastructureDesign work has led to a residential voice blueprint design for countries where there is no fibre/copper infrastructure Cost effective, centralised intelligence.Cost effective, centralised intelligence. Includes pre-paid billing and interface to cellular networksIncludes pre-paid billing and interface to cellular networks Can provide both density and sparscity at end pointsCan provide both density and sparscity at end points Will be used as guidance for IP based voice networks in Africa/Central Asia/India/Asia Pacific countriesWill be used as guidance for IP based voice networks in Africa/Central Asia/India/Asia Pacific countries

14. 14 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. NGI AC_2002_01 World Health Academy Dr Kazem Bebehani, Director, WHO Pascal Detemmerman, IBSG PS Vertical Manager Cisco EMEA Georges Remboulis, PS Manager, Cisco EEMEA

15. 15 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 Pilot Project EGYPT 30 Hours of Health e-Learning Curriculum Healthcare basics (20hrs) Hepathitis C & Chidren Cancer(10hrs) Target group 12-15 years old Targeting 20 to 30 schools A mix of Rich/Poor Schools, selection with Minsitries Tapping into CNAP as much as possible Ensure basic infrastructure(Internet access + PCs) Web site & Curriculum hosted by WHO Cairo Train the trainers campaign (Nov 2002..) Timeframe : Start teaching january 2003 Official Launch at Nobel, Oslo, Dec 2002

16. 16 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 Comic Relief Cisco donated a complete network infrastructure to support Comic Relief/Sport ReliefCisco donated a complete network infrastructure to support Comic Relief/Sport Relief Used for donations as well as information and publicityUsed for donations as well as information and publicity Uses the latest switching architecture with heavy emphasis on Content Aware networking equipment and CachingUses the latest switching architecture with heavy emphasis on Content Aware networking equipment and Caching

17. 17 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 A large-scale International IPv6 Network = a research project from the European Commission = to prepare the Next Generation Internet = a major internationalIPv6 testbed = a 3 year project (starting 1-1-2002)

18. 18 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 A large-scale International IPv6 Network The Actual 6NET Network

19. 19 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 A large-scale International IPv6 Network Industrial Partners

20. 20 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 A large-scale International IPv6 Network Research Academic Computer Technology Institute

21. 21 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 A large-scale International IPv6 Network National Research Networks

22. 22 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 A large-scale International IPv6 Network Project cost EUR 17 million EC funding EUR 9.5 million Total manpower1100 manmonths

23. 23 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 LION Participants Telecom Italia Lab - Prime Contractor - (I) Cisco Systems International B.V. - (NL) T-Nova - DTAG (D) Interuniversity Microelectronics Center (IMEC) - (B) Siemens München (SICN) - (G) National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) - (EL) Agilent Telegraph Telephone Co. (NTT) - (JP) National Technical Technologies Italia (TTC) - (I) Sirti - (I) The University of Mining and Metallurgy (AGH) - (PL) Telekomunikacja Polska (TP SA) - (PL) Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC) - (E) Tellium, Inc. (B)

24. 24 © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. AC_2002_01 LION Test Bed Configuration

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