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- 1. Cybera Overview Network & U2lity Ini2a2ves Robin Winsor Cybera
- 2. History • WURCnet • Netera • Cybera
- 3. Current Projects • GreenStar Network • Sensor Networks • MoboVivo • Earth Observa2on • Water Hub • Space Weather • ESRI / CSPG • Radio Astronomy • Medical Research • Westgrid
- 4. 4,000,000 # of users $ / User
- 5. New Ini2a2ves • Public cyberinfrastructure (CI) u2lity – Broadband enablement – Innova2on support – Economic drivers
- 6. Olds, Alberta 4,000,000 • 7,200 residents • 3,200 Homes & Businesses • College # of users Community Lab $ / User
- 7. “The Olds Ins2tute for Community and Regional Development Technology CommiQee has a vision to make Olds the small and medium enterprise capital of Alberta built on superior cyberinfrastructure. The OICRD is currently building a private fiber network that will connect every home and business in the community.” -‐ Norman McInnis, Chief Administra5ve Officer for Olds
- 8. Demand For Network Services • Academic – Growing but well served – Funding difficul2es
- 9. Next Genera2on Needs • Exascale compu2ng
- 10. Demand For Network Services • Academic – Growing but well served – Funding difficul2es • Public – Urban • Growing but well served – Rural • Grossly under-‐served
- 11. Almost four in five people around the world believe that access to the internet is a fundamental right, a poll for the BBC World Service suggests.
- 12. “Governments must regard the internet as basic infrastructure -‐ just like roads, waste and water” -‐ Dr Hamadoun Toure, Secretary-‐general of the Interna5onal Telecommunica5on Union “…study ranks Canada 19th worldwide in overall Internet access.” Harvard University Berkman Center Feb 2010 “If we do not act with haste, the innova2ons that could employ our future work force could well pass us by” Globe and Mail editorial Feb 2010
- 13. 500 Popula2on Density 450 (Popula2on / Sq Km) 400 350 300 250 200 150 100 50 0
- 14. Alberta – Popula2on Distribu2on
- 15. Cost to Connect ($/month) Rural Urban Speed (Mbps) Satellite Wireless Cable 1.0 70 1.5 100 49 3.0 65 5.0 89 10 47 26 70 50 100
- 16. Federal Ini2a2ves • Canada’s Economic Ac2on Plan – $225M • Broadband Canada – Connec2ng Rural Canadians • $76.9M for first 52 projects 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 Alberta BC Manitoba Labrador NWT Nunavut Ontario Quebec
- 17. Federal Ini2a2ves Company Region Homes Corridor Taber, Pincher Creek, Ranchland and Counties of Communica Cypress, Forty Mile, Warner, Lethbridge and tions Inc. Cardston 5,577 Bighorn and Counties of Clearwater and CCI Yellowhead 2,465 CCI Counties of Red Deer, Lacombe, and Ponoka 1,867 CCI Athabasca Region, Peace River Region 11,335 Wood Buffalo, Bonnyville and counties of CCI Lakeland, St. Paul, and Smoky Lake 1,488 PCC Communica Forty Mile, Warner, Cypress, and extended tions Inc. regions of Willow Creek 1,516 PCC Regions of Crowfoot, Vegreville, and Wainwright 8,134 PCC Foothills, Rocky View, and Mountain View 2,475 Jasper, Kananakis, Bighorn and Counties of PCC Clearwater and Yellowhead 436 PCC North Central Region / Stony Plain District 1,817 Peace Region / Peace River & Grande Prairie PCC Districts 1,905 Total 39,015
- 19. Homes Businesses Homes Businesses Homes Businesses Homes Distribution SuperNet Point Content Satellite Co. Farm Public CyberInfrastructure Utility
- 20. New Ini2a2ves • Network access cost reduc2on – Peering • Service improvement • Network efficiency – Academic cost reduc2on – Commercial possibili2es
- 22. The Internet Google $$ $$ Facebook Large ISP $$ $$ Large ISP Large ISP $$ $$ BCNET UBC SFU etc,… 04-05-2010 BCNET Peering in SeaQle Slide 22
- 23. What is Peering? hQp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peering “Peering is a voluntary interconnec/on of administra/vely separate Internet networks for the purpose of exchanging traffic between the customers of each network “ Also known as seQlement-‐free peering 04-05-2010 BCNET Peering in SeaQle Slide 23
- 24. The Internet + Internet Exchanges Google $$ $$ Facebook Microsoo Large ISP $$ $$ Large ISP IX Switch Large ISP $$ $$ Akamai BCNET UBC SFU etc,… 04-05-2010 BCNET Peering in SeaQle Slide 24
- 25. Connec2on through BCNet • Shared 10Gb/s via AEBC to SeaQle • Shared 1Gb/s to SeaQle Internet Exchange (SIX) • Dedicated 1 Gb/s for private peering with Google 1Gb/s Google 10Gb/s 1Gb/s BCNET VANTX AEBC AEBC Seattle SIX Vancouve 1Gb/s r 04-05-2010 BCNET Peering in SeaQle Slide 25
- 26. Private peering Google • Google is the single largest content provider • Many Google services, incl Youtube.com • 1Gb/s private connec2on between BCNET and Google • IPv6 and IPv4 04-05-2010 BCNET Peering in SeaQle Slide 26
- 27. Benefits for Cybera • Signi%icantly more Bandwidth for ~10% of Transit price • Shorter Paths • Fast access to large content providers • Increased redundancy Path to SIX peers is not shaped, i.e. better throughput Concerns SIX does not have SLA, ‘get what you pay for’ Non redundant link to Seattle 04-05-2010 BCNET Peering in SeaQle Slide 27
- 28. Cybera Overview Network & U2lity Ini2a2ves Robin Winsor Cybera