Wednesday, October 11th

Time

Topic

Presenter(s)

8:00-8:30

Hotel Provided Breakfast in Lobby

 

8:30-8:45

Introduction

 

 

 

 

 

PEERING WORKSHOP

 

8:45-9:15

Finance: 

-The Costs, Savings and ROI of Peering

-How Peering Affects Your Overall Business Model, Service Definitions and Pricecard

Jim Dolgonas, CENIC

 

 

 

9:15-10:45

Peering 101

Leo Donnelly, Harvard/NoX

 

Definitions

-         Bilateral

-         Multilateral

-         Transit

-         Backbone

-         Private

-         Public

-         Sender Keeps All (SKA)

-         Settlements

 

 

Why Peer?

-         Cost, Opportunity, Politics, Performance, Content

-         A Framework not a Hierarchy

 

10:00-10:15

Break

 

 

Categories of Peering

-         Opportunistic, Strategic, and Targeted

-         R&E vs Commercial/Commodity Peering vs Content Peering

-         Different Requirements

-         Customer or Provider

-         Building Relationships

 

 

 

Where to Peer

-         Carrier Facilities

-         Exchanges

-         Local Exchange Points

-         Pt to Pt

 

 

BGP-lite?   Basic Overview

-         AS numbers, prefixes, sample config, etc.. no communities, route
registry, etc..

 

 

 

 

10:45-11:45

Administrative & Business Issues

 

10:45-11:15

Peering Policies:

-Yours and Theirs

-When to Peer, When Not to Peer--The Politics/Business View

Mark Prior, AARNet

11:15-11:45

R&E Peering Agreement Overview

- Contracts and MoU’s

Paul Schopis, OARNet

 

 

 

11:45-12:30

Lunch

 

 

 

 

12:30-2:00

Technical

 

12:30-12:55

Hardware Architectural Approaches & Constraints

Jeff Bartig, WiscREN

12:55-1:20

BGP Policies, i.e. use of communities logical routers & VRFs, When to Peer, When Not to Peer--The Technical View

Bert Rossi, Merit

1:20-1:45

Route Registries

- What are they, how do they work and why should I care?
- Languages RIPE-181, RPSL

Larry Blunk, Merit

1:45-2:00

-Indiana University’s Commodity Peering Traffic Tool

Steve Wallace, I2

 

 

 

2:00-2:15

NANOG Update

 

 

 

 

2:15-2:30

Break

 

 

 

 

2:30-3:45

Commercial/Commodity Peering Efforts

 

2:30-2:45

Overview:  Introduction to the World of Commercial/Commodity Peering at the National Level &

- Commercial/Commodity Peering Policies

Dave McGaugh, PNWGP

2:45-3:00

ESnet Peering Update

Kevin Oberman, ESnet

3:00-3:15

TransitRail Update

Dave Reese, CENIC

3:15-3:30

Content Exchange Network

Leo Donnelly, Harvard/NoX

3:30-3:45

NewNet Peering Update

Steve Wallace, Internet2

 

 

 

 

 

 

3:45-4:30

Peering Survey Results & NxN Quilt Peering Matrix

Jen Leasure, The Quilt

See Quilt Member Page for Presentation

 

 

 

4:30-4:45

Break

 

 

 

 

4:45-5:30

 

R&E Community Peering Strategy – How Do We Collectively Leverage to Benefit R&E Community?

Ray Ford - Moderator

 

 

 

5:30-5:45

Wrap-Up

 

 

 

 

6:00-7:30

Reception

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday, October 12th

Time

Topic

Presenter(s)

8:00-8:30

Hotel Provided Breakfast in Lobby

 

 

 

 

 

PEERING WORKSHOP Continued

 

 

 

 

8:30-11:30

Global R&E Network Interconnects: 

GLIF and Layer 2 Peering

 

8:30-8:50

 - GLIF Overview

Rene Hatem, CANARIE

8:50-9:10

 - StarLight

Linda Winkler, StarLight

9:10-9:30

 - Pacific Wave

Jan Eveleth, PNWGP

9:30-9:50

 - TransLight

Jan Eveleth, PNWGP

9:50-10:10

BREAK

 

10:10-10:30

 - Atlantic Wave

Dan Magorian, MAX

10:30-10:50

 - Man Lan

Tim Lance, NYSERNet

10:50-11:10

 - NGIX/E

Dan Magorian, MAX

11:10-11:30

 - AMPATH

Ernesto Rubi, AMPATH

11:30-11:40

Q&A

 

 

 

 

11:40-11:50

Workshop Wrap-Up

 

 

 

 

11:50-1:00

Lunch (combined lunch with peering and fiber workshop attendees)

 

 

 

 

Thursday, October 12th

 

 

 

 

FIBER WORKSHOP

 

1:00-1:15

Fiber Workshop Introduction

 

 

 

 

1:15-2:15

Internet Measurement:  What Have We Learned

KC Claffy, CAIDA

 

 

 

2:15-2:30

Break

 

 

 

 

2:30-4:00

Service Delivery to Campus

Peter O’Neil, FRGP (moderator)

 

-Panel Discussion on Extending National Network Services Across RON’s/GigaPoP’s to the Campus

 

Panel Discussion:

Pat Christian, Univ of Wisconsin

Chin Guok, ESnet

Tom Lehman, ISI East

John Moore, NCREN

 

 

 

 

4:00-5:30

Common Business Model Discussion

 

George Loftus, OSHEAN (moderator)

 

 

Panel of various RON representatives with common business model components

Panel Discussion:

Pat Christian, Univ of Wisconsin

Steve Cotter, Internet2

Wendy Huntoon, 3ROX & NLR

Tim Lance, NYSERNet

Brian Savory, SLR

Paul Schopis, OARNet

 

 

 

5:30-5:45

Wrap-Up

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, October 13th

 

Time

Topic

Presenter(s)

8:00 – 8:30

Hotel Provided Breakfast in Lobby

 

 

 

 

8:30-10:00

Capacity Planning at Layers 1 and 2

Jim Williams, LEARN (moderator)

 

NLR’s Experience

Wendy Huntoon, NLR

 

  • Identifying popular corridors
  • Allocating scarce lambdas

 

 

MAX Experience with Capacity Planning

Dan Magorian, MAX

 

Methodology to Allocate Scarce Resources

Mark Johnson, NCREN

 

 

 

10:00-10:15

Break

 

 

 

 

10:15-11:45

“So You Assigned the SLA, Now What?”

Mark Johnson, NCREN (moderator)

 

-         Assigned SLA’s

-         Measuring

-         Service Contracts and Penalties

-         Sparing

-         SLA’s and Network Design

Panel Discussion:

Dave Reese, CENIC

Dave McGaugh, PNWGP

Scot Colburn, FRGP

Paul Schopis, OARNet

 

 

 

11:45-12:00

Wrap-Up