NTAC
11/3/09
In attendance: Jeff Bartig, Eric Boyd, David Crowe, Cas D'Angelo, Michael Lambert, Dan Magorian, John Moore, Chris Robb, Linda Roos, Paul Schopis, Martin Swany, Linda Winkler, David Wood
Agenda
1. NTAC Updates (Paul Schopis)
2. Update from Internet2 (Chris Robb)
3. Update from AOAC (Paul Schopis)
4. Update from Peering Working Group (Jeff Bartig)
5. Update from DCN Working Group (Linda Winkler)
6. Update from Routing Policy Working Group (David Farmer)
7. Update from Performance Working Group (Carla Hunt)
8. Update on ARIN issues (David Farmer)
9. Update from Phoebus/Bulk Transport Group (Steven Senger and Chet Ruszczyk)
10. Update from Radio Telescope Group (Chet Ruszczyk)
11. Update from Information & Infrastructure Group (Martin Swany)
12. Other topics
Meeting Notes
1. NTAC Updates
Paul mentioned that there was a face-to-face NTAC meeting in San Antonio and that Cas D'Angelo was elected vice chair. John Moore will become NTAC chair on January 1, 2010 and Cas will become NTAC chair on January 1, 2011. Paul indicated that the AOAC charged the NTAC with looking at MPLS and Sonet and that Cas is leading that effort. Cas mentioned that a paper is being created and will be sent to the NTAC next week for feedback and then sent to the AOAC
2. Update from Internet2
Chris Robb mentioned that Internet2 has been configuring wavelengths for SC09. Chris mentioned that five additional MX routers will be deployed between November and February because of cost savings on maintenance. He is working with the vendor on shipping schedules and he will provide more details soon. He added that the colo suite in LA will be moved soon so that the optical equipment and other equipment will be in one facility. He also mentioned that a testbed has been created to determine if equipment from multiple vendors can easily be used when creating an IDC.
3. Update from AOAC
Paul mentioned that the AOAC has been discussing the next Internet2 network as well as the NTAC charge to investigate the MPLS/Sonet question and the MX upgrade (covered in the Internet2 update).
4. Update from Peering Working Group
Jeff mentioned that the discussion on the last peering call focused on a document outlining the combined architecture for the consolidated CPS/TR service. Jeff asked that people provide feedback on the document.
5. Update from DCN Working Group
Linda Winkler indicated that there is no update and that there hasn't been significant interest in the group recently. Linda suggested that the group be put on hold until after the holidays.
6. Update from Routing Policy Working Group
Dave Farmer was unavailable for the call.
7. Update from Performance Working Group
Carla Hunt was unavailable for the call.
8. Update on ARIN issues
Michael Lambert mentioned that there are many proposals that are at "last call" status.
9. Update from Phoebus/Bulk Transport Group
Chet and Steve were unavailable for the call.
10. Update from Information & Infrastructure Group
Martin Swany mentioned that they have re-homed and are continuing work on a document describing the IDC used by OSCARS. They are also working on a visions document. They will soon be distributing a document to the NTAC describing the service and will be asking for comment.
11. Other topics
There were no other topics.
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