TF-MSP chairman: Walter van Dijk (SURFnet) co-chairs: Alberto Perez - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

TF-MSP

chairman: Walter van Dijk (SURFnet) co-chairs: Alberto Perez (RedIRIS) Koen Schelkens (BELNET) Support: John Dyer TERENA GA Meeting Prague 19-20 May 2011

Meetings & Topics

TF-MSP Meeting since October 2010 General Assembly › November 2010

› Managerial (i.e. non-technical) aspects of installing and managing dark-fibre networks in the NREN context

› March 2011

› Procurement issues facing the European NRENs

Next Meetings › September 2011

› Clouds, Collaboration, NREN Service Map

› November / December 2011

› Security, CineGrid, Content, TF mandate Slide 2

Working with Others

› Members of TF-NOC involved in the TF-MSP Dark Fibre Meeting › Members of TF-MSP liaising with TF-Storage in the area of cloud storage › Discussions with members of TF-CPR on Social Media › Recently created nren-legal email distribution list for NREN legal staff to communicate with one another

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TF-MSP Document Store

› Provides a one-stop shop for documents with a single paragraph summaries › Expanded significantly since October 2010

› Separate Areas for:

› Documents from TF-MSP › NRENs and the Future (includes the Case for NRENs) › Policy relating to NREN Network Development › Cloud Computing and Services › National Broadband Initiatives › Interesting Documents from the Community › Interesting External Documents

› Please send links to any relevant documents http://www.terena.org/activities/tf-msp/documents/

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Dark Fibre Meeting (Nov 2010)

› The NORDUnet CBF model and operational requirements › Lessons Learned on issues of availability, repair time, penalties . . › leased capacity to a dark fibre BELNET › DF activities at NIIFI › Dark fibre networks connections & Fibre initiatives in the South Eastern Europe › Next Generation Systems at SWITCH › Real experiences of tendering and deploying an optical network in Spain › 30 participants › Result: Summary of Procurement Do’s and Don’ts

www.terena.org/activities/tf-msp/meetings/20101109/msp-df-do-en-dont.ppt

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Procurement Meeting (March 2011)

› JANET(UK) Procurement Framework Agreement › legal implications of getting services from another NREN › Negotiating with Commodity Service Providers › Future Cloud Services in GRNET › IT service management of e-Infrastructures › Process to Provide pan-European Support to Large User Groups - John Chevers › Strategic Perspective on Storage Cloud "Build or Buy" › Strategic View on Social Media? › 36 participants › Result: Information Sharing => Documentation

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Pilot Online NREN Service Map

Slide 7 Pilot has entries by: BELNET RedIRIS SURFnet 2011 As many EU NRENs as possible

TF-MSP Plans

› NREN Service Map to be completed › Develop concept of a Market Place for European NRENs › Contribute to ASPIRE Project › Update of the Case for NRENs › Develop Best Practice / Recommendations for NRENs considering using "The Cloud“ › . . . . Other relevant topics of interest to the community › Meetings: Sept & Nov/Dec 2011 http://www.terena.org/activities/tf-msp

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