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Title: UMATS Retreat


1
Welcome UMATS Retreat June 21, 2007
2
Agenda
  • 100 130 State Of UMATS (Jerry Waldron, Norwin
    Malmberg)
  • 130 230 SWOT analysis (Don Spicer)
  • 230 245 Break
  • 245 315 UMATS moving forward A general
    strategic discussion (Jerry Waldron, Don Spicer)
  • 315 430 Breakout sessions
  • 430 Wrap up (Jerry Waldron)
  • 630 Dinner at Olde Mill Crab House

3
Breakout Sessions
  • UMATS governance (Peter Murray, Jeff Huskamp)
  • UMATS strategic plan review and update (Jerry
    Waldron)
  • Discussion of external relationships assessment
    and opportunities (Jack Seuss, Tony Conto)
  • Advanced Networking Services Grid Computing,
    Disaster Recovery, Remote Visualization,
    Tele-medicine, Federated Identification
    Management (Suresh Balakrishnan)
  • Community College partners current and future
    plans and directions (Norwin Malmberg)

4
State of UMATS UMATS Retreat June 21, 2007
5
Accomplishments FY07
  • DWDM ring completed 7/06
  • Force10 core routers deployed 7/06
  • Towson/UB/Coppin/COMB now Gigabit Ethernet 8/06
  • 2 OC-3s to Salisbury 9/06, 5/07
  • Senior Network Engineer (David Israel) hired
    10/06
  • Hagerstown Community College connected 10/06
  • Director transition 1/07
  • CALEA issues resolved for now 2/07
  • UMES MFRI site connected 3/07

6
Accomplishments FY07 (cont)
  • Prince Georges Community College connected 4/07
  • UMUC upgraded to Gigabit Ethernet 5/07
  • Conversion from CDigix to Ruckus 6/07

7
Current UMATS MapBackbone
8
Current UMATS MapUniversity of Maryland,
Baltimore Hub
9
Current UMATS MapUniversity of Maryland, College
Park Hub
10
Current UMATS MapUMBC and 6 St. Paul
11
Current UMATS MapSalisbury University Hub
12
Current UMATS MapFrostburg State University and
Hagerstown Center
13
Upcoming Projects
  • 10 Gigabit backbone upgrade
  • Fiber connection to UMBI/COMB
  • Fiber connection to Shady Grove campus
  • UMES Coastal Ecology Teaching Research Center
  • USM Office upgrade to DS-3
  • New Polycom RMX 2000 video bridge
  • Additional Cogent ISP connection 500 Mb in
    McLean, VA

14
Upcoming Projects
  • Barter agreement with networkMaryland for
    additional Hagerstown / Frostburg bandwidth
  • Trading additional 100 Mb of Cogent ISP service
  • Increase from existing DS-3 circuits to at least
    OC-3

15
Upcoming Projects
  • Backup microwave connection to Hagerstown /
    Frostburg
  • Suggested by Mark Cather, UMBC
  • Path will run from UMBC ? Hagerstown 911 center ?
    Frostburg Lowndes Hall
  • Partnership between UMATS, networkMaryland, and
    Sailor
  • Will provide an alternate path in case of fiber
    cut

16
Upcoming Projects
  • Maryland Broadband Cooperative
  • MDBC is running fiber from VA line across Bay
    Bridge
  • Salisbury University is providing MDBC rack space
  • Fiber currently runs to NASA / Wallops Island, VA
  • UMATS will be providing a DS-3 connection for
    NASA through June, 2008
  • MDBC will provide 2 pairs of dark fiber from
    Salisbury across the Bay Bridge when construction
    is completed
  • UMATS will join MDBC
  • Many future possibilities

17
BERnetBaltimore Education and Research Network
  • Not directly part of UMATS
  • Started in 2003 by Mike McCarthy (JHU), Pat
    Wallace (Sailor), and Richard Rose (UMATS)
  • Goal was to provide low cost Internet2 access in
    the Baltimore area
  • Members are UMBC, UMB, JHU, Sailor, Morgan, MAX,
    UMATS, and the City of Baltimore

18
BERnetBaltimore Education and Research Network
  • Initial funding paid for Ciena and Juniper
    equipment to provision and utilize an unprotected
    OC-48 from College Park to Baltimore, over
    existing networkMaryland fiber
  • Intra-city connections were donated by the City
    of Baltimore
  • Converted to DWDM ring in Summer 2006
  • Major upgrade planned for 2007
  • 10 Gb Layer2/3 connection along diverse paths
  • Unprotected Layer1 connections to NLR, MIT, other
    MAX customers, and each other

19
Community College Video Network
  • CCs will replace MIDLN codecs with standards
    based (H.323) codecs Polycom HDX 9002/4
  • CCs paying for 2 Polycom RMX 2000 video bridges
  • UMATS orders, installs and manages video bridges
  • UMATS orders and pays for T1s
  • UMATS provides central routers
  • CCs pay flat postal rate for each site
  • UMATS will hire a student for evening IVN issues
  • Expected completion August 1st, 2007

20
Community College Video Network
  • Anne Arundel Community College 2 sites
  • Baltimore City Community College 2 sites
  • Carroll Community College
  • Chesapeake College 4 sites
  • College of Southern Maryland 3 sites
  • Frederick Community College
  • Garrett College
  • Hagerstown Community College
  • Howard Community College
  • Montgomery College 9 sites
  • Prince Georges Community College 2 sites
  • Villa Julie College 2 sites
  • Wor-Wic Community College 2 sites

21
State of UMATS
  • Questions?

DOS.
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