1. 1 © EJB SURFnet 1999 Next Generation Internet in The Netherlands Erik-Jan Bos SURFnet bv Eugene, OR - NANOG16

2. 2 © EJB SURFnet 1999 The Netherlands

3. 3 © EJB SURFnet 1999 SURFnet National Research Network (est. 1987) Research and Higher Education Not for Profit commercial company Connected sites pay for service Government pays for innovation

4. 4 © EJB SURFnet 1999 Gigabit/sec Source: Stratix Internet POTS Trans-Atlantic bandwidth to/from The Netherlands

5. 5 © EJB SURFnet 1999 The GigaPort Project GigaPort Network next generation infrastructure GigaPort Applications components for applications and services Next Generation Internet in The Netherlands

6. 6 © EJB SURFnet 1999 Joint Initiative Ministry of Economic Affairs Ministry of Transport and Public Works Ministry of Education Culture and Science

7. 7 © EJB SURFnet 1999 GigaPort Network $70 million GigaPort Applications $12 million GigaPort Program Management $3 million Government support Total: 85 million USD

8. 8 © EJB SURFnet 1999 GigaPort Network Goals The development of an highly advanced infrastructure for: –All traffic of SURF institutions –Testing of advanced applications by companies Results: –National Research Infrastructure: SURFnet5 –Experience with new IP features and new network and access technologies

9. 9 © EJB SURFnet 1999 GigaPort Network National Research Infrastructure: –SURFnet4: Available NOW –SURFnet5: To be developed External connectivity Access Networks

10. 10 © EJB SURFnet 1999 GigaPort Network

11. 11 © EJB SURFnet 1999 GigaPort Network Aims GigaPort Network in 1999: –IP over DWDM between several PoPs GigaPort Network aims for 2002: –Backbone links:80 Gbit/s –Connections:20 Gbit/s –North America: 2.5 Gbit/s –Rest of Europe: 2.5 Gbit/s

12. 12 © EJB SURFnet 1999 History of customers connections Access capacity

13. 13 © EJB SURFnet 1999 GigaPort Network Planning

14. 14 © EJB SURFnet 1999 Cisco 12012/60 SURFnet4

15. 15 © EJB SURFnet 1999 Cisco 12000 Cisco 12000 Cisco 12000 Cisco 12000 Cisco 12000 4 x 155M POS 2 x 155M POS PoP Utrecht Leiden 2 x 155M POS 4 x 155M POS Packet over SONET/SDH (STM-1 155M) Wide-Area Packet over SONET/SDH (STM-1 155M) Local in PoP GigaPoP Amsterdam GigaPoP Delft GigaPoP Enschede GigaPoP Eindhoven Tilburg Maastricht Nijmegen Delft Rotterdam Den Haag Amsterdam Marknesse/Vollenhove Groningen Wageningen Enschede V2.0 - EJB 10 July 98 SURFnet4

16. 16 © EJB SURFnet 1999 Rest of Europe Amsterdam Internet Exchange Rest of the world (intercontinental) 200 Mbit/s 155 Mbit/s 200 Mbit/s 5 Gbit/s 1,6 Gbit/s 2,5 Gbit/s Capacity on April 1st 1999 Capacity in 2002 External Connections

17. 17 © EJB SURFnet 1999 US connectivity 200 Mbit/s between Amsterdam and NYC: –Commodity Internet through Teleglobe –STAR TAP connection (45M) –dCAR/DWFQ/MPLS TE Peerings: –Now: Abilene, ESnet, DREN, UIUC, NWU –Soon: CA*net, SingaREN, UIC, others

18. 18 © EJB SURFnet 1999 SURFnet5 Creation of partnerships Testing of various new technologies: –IP over (all) optical networks 80 Gbit/s backbone & 20 Gbit/s access New features: –IPSEC, VPNs and Traffic Engineering (MPLS) –Classes of Service (DiffServ) –Mobile IP; Multicasting

19. 19 © EJB SURFnet 1999 Access Infrastructures (1) Access network are running behind Aim: High-speed connectivity always and anywhere Pilots for new national access networks: –Wired (e.g. ADSL, TV-cable, fiber) –Wireless (e.g. UMTS)

20. 20 © EJB SURFnet 1999 Access Infrastructures (2) Development of generic facilities and services: –authentication –authorization –encryption –directory services

21. 21 © EJB SURFnet 1999 More Information http://www.gigaport.nl/ QUESTIONS?