Agenda for Fourth Internet2-CANARIE-DANTE-GÉANT2 Strategic/Technical Meeting, 21-22 June 2005

Tuesday 21 June

8:00am - Continental breakfast available

8:30 - Welcome, introductions, agenda refinements

8:45 - Topic #1:  Next generation network infrastructures
updates to planned/implemented domestic architectures since Rome meeting

  • CANARIE (Bill St. Arnaud)
    New HDXs in Seattle and Chicago, additional wavelengths and new ROADM network and SOA architecture
  • Internet2 – D. Van Houwleing, S. Cotter
  • GEANT2 – R. Sabatino
  • ESnet - tbc
  • review of progress since Rome on trans-Atlantic links issues
  • iGRID plans  - all

10:30 Break

11:00 - Topic #2: Interconnection operations: security

  • Presentation of GN2 draft requirements for GEANT2 network in this area
    Claudio Allochio

12:00 - Lunch

1:00pm - Topic #3:  AAI for network services

  • Update on progress since Rome - JRA5
  • Update on progress since Rome - Internet2 InCommon, Shibboleth, etc. efforts - K. Klingenstein (via video)
  • Issues in interoperability between Shibboleth and SAML and SACML grid certificate approaches - B. St.Arnaud

2:00 - Topic #4: Bandwidth on Demand: reservation setup work

  • BRUW, OSCARS, UCLP, GEANT2 collaboration review - B. Riddle et al(?)

3:00 - Break
 
3:30 - Topic #5:  Performance Measurement and Monitoring

  • overview of progress since Rome
  • issues for discussion - assuming E. Boyd and N. Simar will supply these

5:00 - Adjourn

7:00 - Dinner

Wednesday, 22 June

8 a.m. Continental Breakfast available

8:30 a.m.  Topic #6:  Hybrid IP-optical networking/Bandwidth on Demand development

  • quick HOPI, GEANT2, CA*net, ESNET hybrid plans updates since Rome
  • development of a workplan for experiments on Internet2 NYC-London link
    R. Summerhill

10:30 - Break

11:00(?)

12:00 - Lunch/Adjourn