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NORDUnet NORDUnet e-Infrastrucure: Grids and Hybrid Networks Lars Fischer CTO, NORDUnet Fall 2006 Internet2 Member Meeting, Chicago NORDUnet So, where are we at… NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet Europe, the North Atlantic NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet The Nordic Countries NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet NORDUnet collaboration Iceland RHnet Sweden SUNET Norway UNINETT Denmark Forskningsnet NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting Finland FUNET NORDUnet NORDUnet • • 25 years of collaborative research and education networking 5 countries, one network, one voice • • • Doing together what we cannot do alone Represent the Nordic countries internationally 25 years of state-of-the-art networks • • • First European IP adopter Strong international relations 1 million users NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet NORDUnet IP Network NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet Current Network Design IPT Supplier ONS 15454 KTH RUNNet 12008 ONS 15454 T640 Oslo University Helsinki University Swedish IX T320 SUNET T320 UNINETT Fredhäll T320 12008 FUNET IPT Supplier Östre Vasa 12008 St. Olavs plass ONS 15454 Ørestad UNI-C RHnet ONS 15454 Packet or Circuit Forskningsnettet Island CSC T320 12008 GEANT 10 Gbps 2,5 Gbps 1 Gbps 300 Mbps SURFnet NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet e-Infratructure - Beyond Transport • • • • • • It’s more than just a Network It’s enabling global collaboration It’s facilitating use of remote instruments It’s facilitating sharing of data It’s joint capabilities for storing and processing It’s all the resources for global e-Science NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet e-Science • • • e-Science is by nature collaborative e-Science is by nature international, often global Well-defined groups or projects • • • • Specific to one science area Small(ish) number of users Shared resources Communication is mostly internal to the group or project NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet The CERN LHC Experiment • • Will require vast amounts of storage and computation Distributed on the Worldwide LHC Computing Grid NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet A Nordic Tier-1 for WLCG • • • • Together we can host a WLCG center Build a virtual computer center from a collection of Nordic resources Integrate on one LAN Make 5 countries appear as one site on the WLCG NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet e-Science Reuiquirements • Sharing Scientific Instruments • Radio-telescopes, CERN, microscopes, ... • Sharing Research Infrastructure • Sharing Large Datasets • Genome • Databases, … Sharing Compute Resources • Large-scale computation, Simulations, Visualization, ... • International project management NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet Infrastructure for e-Science • The new e-infrastructure should offer: • • • • • • • • Transport Computing Resources Storage Databases Authentication, Authorization, Accounting Dynamic resource allocation User control A Collection of Capabilities NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet Grids and Hybrid Networks • Facilitating e-Science collaboration • • • Hybrid Networks allows distribution and sharing of resources – local & global Grid allows researchers to take full advantage of advanced networks and integration of capabilities Complimentary views • • • Computing as just another element in the Hybrid Network Transport as just another grid resource From both points of view, Grid and Networks belong together NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet Nordic e-Science Infrastructure • • Enable new ways of doing science A Hybrid Network • • • A Joint Nordic production Grid facility • • • • • IP for the masses + OPNs for e-Science Ability to build new networks in demand Leveraging national grid resources A Common Nordic Grid policy framework Joint Nordic planning and coordination Shared Nordic storage facility Co-ordinate & host major e-Science projects NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet Nordic Data Grid Facility (NDGF) • • A Collaborative Grid Production Facility Do for Nordic Grid Computing what NORDUnet has done for Networking • • • Single Point of Entry for collaborations and e-Science projects Represent the Nordic Grid community internationally Coordinates Nordic Grid activities and sharing NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet One Grid & Network Organization • Fits NORDUnet strategy – be an enabler • • • • Interfacing & collaboration • • • One view of resources Project management for e-Science projects Enable Nordic collaboration and sharing One entry point for users One interface toward the global community Efficiency NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet NDGF Foundations • • • • • • 25 years of NORDUnet collaboration 5 years of NorduGrid collaboration The ARC grid middleware Existing, national computing resources Leveraging NORDUnet Management and facilities Independent funding NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet NDGF will • • • • • • Facilitate joint use of national computing and storage resources Coordinate deployment of facilities and middleware Support middleware development Adapt and support e-Science applications Do project management for e-Science Deploy project-specific shared resources NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet NORDUnet Network Evolution • • • • • Enable Nordic participation in global Science Position the Nordic region in global research networks Facilitate global networking collaborations Be a driver in European network evolution Have the facilities to support international initiatives NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet NORDUnet dark fiber network Karlskoga msx-kth USIT wss-usi KTH Helsinki University 566 Km; 2,8 msec. wss-kth wss-heu Seacable R msx-usi 634 Km; 3,2 msec. 20 Km 0,1 msec. 20 Km; 0,1 msec. msx-osc wss-osc msx-heu Finland Link msx-fre 20 Km 0,1 msec. Finska utö wss-fre Scandinavian Ring Fredhäll Oslo Centrum R Finska utö R Long Span R R R Seacable wss-csc msx-csc CSC 611 Km; 3,0 msec. 767 Km; 3,8 msec. Göteborg 1850 TSS-320 msx-uni 866 Km; 4,3 msec. 1626 LM T-OADM 570 Km; 2,9 msec. wss-uni UNI-C Southern Cross Hamburg 1&2 wss-ha1 wss-ha1 wss-ha2 NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting Dark Fiber G.652 Tenhult wss-ore Odense Kolding 20 Km 0,1 msec. msx-ore Ørestad Dark Fiber G.xxx R Link with Raman Amplifification ILA Node +23dBm Pump Amp. ILA Node with PGE 434 Km; 2,2 msec. Multiple 10 Gbps I/O NORDUnet Alcatel DWDM Up to 88 Channels 10 Gbps transponders 40 Gbps transponders Fully Reconfigurable OADM All interfaces are tunable over the complete C-band Optical protection NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet Alcatel TSS: SDH, Ethernet services • • SDH for interfacing to external and long-haul Scales in any of the three dimensions circuits 1 Gbps, 10 Gbps point-to-point and switched Ethernet 1850 TSS Packet TDM WDM 1 purpose-built convergence platform 3 separate platforms NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet New IP Network Design IPT Supplier Oslo University RUNNet KTH Helsinki University T640 FUNET UNINETT Swedish IX SUNET T320 Fredhäll St. Olavs plass CSC IPT Supplier Packet or Circuit T320 GEANT 10 Gbps T320 Forskningsnettet UNI-C GEANT 2,5 Gbps 1 Gbps Ørestad 622 Mbps 300 Mbps Rhnet Island NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet Summary • New Nordic infrastructure for e-Science • • • • • • A Hybrid Network A joint production grid facility Shared middleware efforts Project support Continues tradition collaboration Computing as a capability in the network, or, the network as an element of the grid NORDUnet – Bridging the Gap Internet2 2006 Fall Members Meeting NORDUnet Questions? <[email protected]>