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International Activities - Fall 2006

International Task Force Meeting, Part I
Monday, 4 December 2006
8:30 a.m. to 12:00pm CST
Location: CC11 A/B - Hyatt Regency McCormick Place, Chicago, IL

Session Summary: The ITF is made up of representatives from each of the organizations with whom Internet2 has partnered through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The ITF serves as the forum for discussion of international issues relevant to the development of a high-performance, leading-edge network infrastructure, advanced technologies and applications for research and education.

Preliminary AGENDA (subject to change)

All times are Central Standard Time

7:30 - 8:30

Continental Breakfast

8:30

Welcome and Opening Remarks

  • Heather Boyles - Internet2 (USA)[htm] [ppt]

8:40 - 10:15

National Federations for Inter-institutional authentification and authorization

Session Description
The role of NRENs and progress toward interconnecting national federations

Moderator

  • Keith Hazelton - University of Wisconsin, Madison/Internet2 (USA)

Panelists include:

  • Ingrid Melve - FEIDE and federation isssues in Norway - UNINET (Norway) [htm] [ppt]
  • James Sankar - AARNet involvment in Australia federation efforts - AARNet (Australia) [pdf]
  • Diego Lopez - International Inter-federation developments - RedIRIS (Spain) [htm] [ppt]


10:15 - 10:45


BREAK


10:45 - 12:00

Providing hybrid services across NRENs and internationally

Session description
Dynamic provisioning of 'lightpaths' and development in inter-domain control protocols

Moderator

  • Rick Summerhill - Internet2 (USA) [htm] [ppt]

Panelists include:

  • Roberto Sabatino - Developments in GEANT2 - DANTE (Europe) [htm] [ppt]
  • Hideki Otsuki - Developments in JGN2 - APAN (Japan) [htm] [ppt]
  • John Vollbrecht - Developments in Internet2 - Internet2 (USA) [htm] [ppt]
  • Gigi Karmous-Edwards - Overview of inter-domain control discussions at the GLIF - MCNC (USA) [htm] [ppt]
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
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