Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 Next Generation Networking Initiative Funding Opportunities for Industry Franck Boissière European Commission - DG Information Society Tel : +32/ Fax : +32/ MPLS Forum

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 Next Generation Networks Defining Our Vision

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 The New Economy and the Knowledge Society New technologies are driving the economy all sectors, all business increase productivity create new business open new markets => A networked economy is the key factor for growth, competitiveness and employment

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 Fibre Optic Deployment EU

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November bn 191 bn Telecoms services market Network operators Fast-growing market More choice Some prices down Incumbents still dominate 96% Incumbents market share 1997 / % Prices 1997 / % international local + 7% 1998 Telecom liberalisation : Work in progress

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 Evolution of Needs in EU

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 Bandwidth Explosion: Undersea Example

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November E+00 1E+01 1E+02 1E+03 1E+0 4 1E+021E+031E+041E+051E+061E+071E+08 1E+09 Information content (bits) Response time (ms) 64kb/s 100kb/s1Mb/s10 Mb/s 100Mb/s 1Gb/s A. POTS B. Videoconferencing (low quality) C. Videoconferencing (high quality) D. Teleworking E. Telelearning F. Information exchange and retrieval G. Entertainment A B E D G C F Source: Heinrich Hertz Institute (including Internet) User and Service Requirements

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 E Traditional Communications (Vertical Integration) NextGen Communications (Horizontal Integration) Applications Switching/Routing Marketing Sales Switching/Routing Transmission Content and Data Marketing & Sales Marketing & Sales Marketing & Sales Portals Intelligent Network commerce The Communication Industry New Business Models New Actors Transmission &

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 From Telco to Comco

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 ~12x ~4 years Transmission Rate Gbit/s DWDM boosts Performance Research Commercial Photonics Technologies

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 Challenges for Access Networks LOW COST - AFFORDABLE ACCESS! Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime Efficiency & Technology Independence (wireless, xDSL...) Flexible Bandwidth Allocation Cheap and easy-to-use Access Gateways Always on

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 Challenges for MANs Support All Services (Internet, Mobile, Broadcast) Flexible Bandwidth Allocation Flexible Equipment Interfacing with Higher Layers (IP) Interworking with other Networks Management System Protection and Restoration

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 Optical Networking Paradox Problem areas are non optical Optical hardware a decreasing problem Priority toward the higher layer

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 The rise of the stupid network Simple open network Third party innovation Distributed intelligence on the edges Smarter and more active than todays Internet Flexibility and scalability Optical core/varied access Premium for all

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 Our Response: A New Initiative

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 Portfolio of Work in Progress

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 Distributed Systems Control Systems Feature extraction and recognition Embedded web systems Embedded Systems Pervasive Computing / Networking Optical Networking Network Management Distributed Applications Service Provision } Quality of Service { Real-Time Computing and Networking

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 CORPORATE NETWORKS VPNs COMPUTING BACKBONE NETWORKS PHOTONICS INDIVIDUAL ACCESS/ HOME NETWORKS MOBILE/FIXED MICROELECTRONICS + 40% p.a. Network Integration (protocols) Distributed Systems Functions and Enablers

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 ACCESS HOME BASS OPENISE PALASVideoGateway HasVideoBox PROXiTV WITNESS InHomeNet SIRLAN HARMONICS ATLAS METEOR DRIVE EMBRACE BRAIN ADAMAS Copper Optics Cable Power Wireless WINE GNIUS Thematic Grouping of Projects

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 Premium IP IPv6 IP Optics Wireless Network Mgt TEQUILA AQUILA CADENUS 6INIT LONG MOBYDICK GCAP M3I GEOCAST BRAHMS MOEBIUS SUITED BRAHMS WINMAN LION DAVID METEOR HARMONICS SHUFFLE WINEGLASS VESPER NETGATE INTERNODE FAIN FORM ANDROID WINE NGN60 MANTRIP ATLAS QOSIPS ATRIUM SEQUIN STARLITE AGENTLINK Thematic Grouping (2)

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 Thematic Grouping (3) FORM VESPER ATS-NETWORK ANDROID FAIN STARLITE SHUFFLE MANTRIP AGENTLINK CORVAL2 VISOR BASE DOTS IB DSE GLOBDATA C-ARCTIC DAEDALUS INTERVAL AJACS SETTA INTONE DIAMANT GEODAS HISCORE CN2

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 Workprogramme 2001 Highlights & Opportunities

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 ~1200 MEuro ~1200 MEuro ~950 MEuro ~950 MEuro ~850 MEuro ~850 MEuro ~330 MEuro ~330 MEuro 1999 Jan Apr Jul Oct Jan Apr Jul Oct2000 Jan Apr Jul Oct Budget 1999 Budget 2000 Budget 2001 Budget 2002 Call-1Call-2Call-3Call-4Call-5Call-6Call-7Call-8 IST timetable

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 CN1 Computing and Networking 15 Jan 2000 Next Generation Networks Distributed Systems and Service Provision Network Interoperability Oct 2001 Terabit Optical Networks Application Services Provision Next Generation Networks Apr 2001 Real-time Distributed Systems Network and Services Interoperability DEADLINES

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Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 Background2 Next-Generation Networks Objective – foster deployment of an open modern networking infrastructure supporting industry driven large-scale experimentation Focus – technology validation - Fixed - mobile interworking, Management across different network layers, High layer protocols (e.g. IP) over WDM, Mobile IP, Access/core networks interoperability, IPv6, etc. – full service demonstration - Scalability, Security, Availability, Accounting/Settlements, QoS, etc. – usability testing - Application requirements in specific domains 15 Jan 2001 Deadline (+ Oct 2001)

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 How to apply succesfully Clear Objectives – In focus, Innovation Consortium – Cooperation, value added Industrial relevance, Economic aspects – Exploitation potential, markets, actors Resources – Cost, Existing base Experiences from the past

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 Infrastructure: GEANT 80 Million funding Start 1 November 2000 Duration : 4 years Covers EU + Associated countries Extends world-wide Provides Infrastructure, Services and Management

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 GEANT - Today

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 GEANT in Context IP Technology Applications Applications Edge/Access Network Terabit Testbeds Edge/Access Network Terabit Testbeds Mediterranean Eastern Canada Asia Russia Countries EuropeUSA Pacific FSU NREN NREN Virtual Communities GRIDS GRIDS

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November 2000 VTHD Belnet SuperJanet GARR ATRIUM Renater Peering: the ATRIUM example

Franck Boissière Geneva - 29 November Workprogramme Important details - official texts

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