Meeting with NCP - 16 January 2001

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Meeting with NCP - 16 January 2001
Research Networking in WP 2001 Mário
Campolargo Unit F2
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IST - Overview
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Research Networking - Overview

• Main topics
• Networks for Research(ers) Interconnection of
  National Research Education Networks (NRENs)
• Research on Networking - Testbeds

Key aspects complementing RN1 objective Integrati
on and validation of technologies
experimentation with next generation networking
support of virtual communities...
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Research Networking in 2000
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Research Networking in 2000
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WorkProgramme 2001
RN1 IST2001 - VII.1.1 Interconnection of Research
Networks.
RN2 IST2001 - VII.1.2 Technology and
Application Experiments.
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WorkProgramme 2001
RN1 To complement the Géant initiative to reach
the connectivity objectives of the eEurope2002
action plan
RN1
RN2
RN2 Support large scale experimentation
with middleware and end to end applications to
provide the seamless integration of competitive
access technologies with existing fixed
infrastructure.
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Focus of Action Lines in 2001
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Type of actions in 2001
Topic - Testbeds on IPv6, mobility, GRIDs, QoS,
Terabit Communications Type of actions
addressed Research and Development,
Demonstration and Combined projects, Accompanying
Measures (excluding Take-up). Links with
WP2000 Re-focussing of Action Lines IST2000 -
VII.1.2, VII.1.3 and VII.1.4.
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Complementarity with CPAs in 2001

• CPA 6 - In all aspects related to next generation
  networks
• CPA 8 - In all aspects related to the
  progressive extension of research networks to
  include schools
• CPA 9 - In all aspects related to testbeds on
  GRIDS

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Thanks for your attention