Application QoS Needs DT: Update

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Application QoS Needs DTUpdate
Amela Sadagic amela_at_advanced.org
Virtual Internet2 Member Meeting, 4 Oct,
2001 Session QoS Working Group
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Agenda

1. Main objective of DT
2. Forums
3. First Internet2 Fellowship
4. Future plans call for participation

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1. Main objective of DT

• acquire better understanding of QoS needs
  exercised by advanced applications
• be interface between application and networking
  people

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1. Main objective of DT cont.

• survey of research
• study application needs usage specific
  implementation specific
• guidelines for application and middleware
  developers
• monitoring and assessment tools
• simulation tools
• new QoS services

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2. Forums

• group meetings
• discussion forum monthly discussion theme
  moderated by one member
• conferences workshops

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3. First Internet2 Fellowship

• concentrated on
• taxonomy of advanced Internet2 applications
• application behavior
• quantitative measure of application need
• tools and experimentation procedures
• produce a framework for the ongoing analysis,
  evaluation, and documentation of additional
  Internet2 applications
• 6 months, start October 2001

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4. Future plans call for participation

• increase membership
• establish tight collaboration with application
  and QoS groups
• intensify off-line focused discussions
• workshops/conferences

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