CEF Networks Worshop 2005

The workshop is organized in Prague from May 16 to May 18th, 2005. The main purpose is to exchange experience and support further effort in deployment of the Customer Empowered Networks concept.

Programme and presentations

Monday May 16, 2005

9:30 CESNET and Customer Empowered Fiber Networks (PPT, 1.2 MB)
Jan Gruntorad
10:00 Dark Fibre Cross-border Connections in the Central Europe – SANET Experience (PPT, 350 kB)
Pavol Horvath, Marian Durkovic, Tibor Weis
10:30 tea and coffee break
11:00 5 Years of SWITCHlambda – Adapting Technology to Local Needs (PDF, 1.4 MB)
Felix Kugler
11:30 Roll-out of SURFnet6 – progress report (PPT, 1.1 MB)
Roeland Nuijts
12:00 UKlight and SuperJANET5 update (PPT, 3 MB)
Steve Williams
12:30 buffet lunch
13:30 Practical experience of building fibre networks in Ireland (PPT, 2 MB)
Eoin Kenny
14:00 BalticOpen.Net. Establishing network over submarine cable Stockholm–Ventspils (PDF, 370 kB)
Gints Neimanis
14:30 Obtaining and lighting dark fibre for GRNET (PPT, 1 MB)
Afrodite Sevasti
15:00 tea and coffee break
15:30 FCCN's Optical Fiber Project (PPT, 1.3 MB)
Luis Marta, Joao Nuno Ferreira, Pedro Lorga
16:00 Update in high speed networking developments in Hungary (PPT, 1.1 MB)
Istvan Tetenyi
16:30 Update on CEF networks in Canada and future plans (PPT, 1.2 MB)
Bill St. Arnaud (telepresentation)
17:00 end of Monday CEF workshop presentations

Tuesday May 17, 2005

9:00 Development of CEF networks design (PPT, 6 MB)
Stanislav Sima, Lada Altmannova
9:30 Optical amplifiers in CzechLight & CESNET2 (PPT, 5 MB)
Miroslav Karasek, Jan Radil, Josef Vojtech
10:00 Optical Networking for Distributed Computing Environment (PPT, 400 kB)
Hiroaki Harai
10:30 tea and coffee break
11.00 Update on Dark Fiber Techniques in the U.S. (PPT, 2.3 MB)
Steve Cotter
11:30 Future architecture of the US Energy Sciences national network (PPT, 6.2 MB)
William E. Johnston
12:00 Report on the developing fiber-based regional optical networks (RONs) in the U.S. (PPT, 1.6 MB)
Hudnall R. Croasdale
12:30 buffet lunch
13:30 Ohio's Regional Optical Network (PPT, 330 kB)
Linda Roos
14:00 Experience Mapping US Regional Optical Networks (PPT, 400 kB)
Steven Wallace
14:30 SEEFIRE: South-East European Fibre Infrastructure for Research and Education (PPT, 9.5 MB)
Valentino Cavalli
15:00 tea and coffee break
15:30 PIONIER and its usability for GEANT extension to Eastern Europe (PPT, 3.3 MB)
Michal Przybylski
16:00 Design and implementation of a fiber based network for research and education in Germany (X-WiN) (PPT, 1.3 MB)
Karin Schauerhammer
16:30 GEANT2 (PPT, 3.4 MB)
Roberto Sabatino, Michael Enrico, Otto Kreiter
17:00 end of Tuesday CEF workshop programme
17:00 Working groups meetings (based on individual agreements)

Wednesday May 18, 2005

9:00 CEF in metropolitan academic networks (PPT, 2.7 MB)
Karel Slavicek, Jinrich Andrs, Jaroslav Bic, Frantisek Potuznik, Pavel Smrha
9:30 Cisco's perspective on the evolution of National Research Networks (NRNs) using National Lambda Rail (NLR) as an example of a Customer Empowered Fiber (CEF) network. (PDF, 1.3 MB)
Matthew Schmitz (Cisco)
10:00 ROAD to More network flexibility (PPT, 1.1 MB)
Jean Jennen (Lucent)
10:30 tea and coffee break
11:00 Technologies for research networks – Optimising the bandwidth requirements (PPT, 5.1 MB)
Ian Clarke (Ciena)
11:30 Application of long and medium distance systems in large networks (PPT, 670 kB)
Bocek, P., Schlitter, P. (TTC Marconi)
12:00 Options for Building High-speed Optical Networks for Enterprises (PPT, 3.7 MB)
Brian Pratt (Meriton)
12:30 buffet lunch
13:30 Complementing today's installed data infrastructure with optical networking (PDF, 190 kB)
Udo Schaefer (Alcatel)
14:00 Optical Networking Innovations (PDF, 5.4 MB)
Alan Hollander (Nortel)
14:30 end of Wednesday CEF workshop programme
14:30 Working groups meetings (based on individual agreements)

Documents

Press release about the workshop.

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