New Mexico High Speed New Mexico High Speed Networking ProjectsNetworking Projects
October 13, 2005October 13, 2005Fall 2005 CHECS ConferenceFall 2005 CHECS Conference
Gary Bauerschmidt, UNMGary Bauerschmidt, UNMNorma Grijalva, NMSUNorma Grijalva, NMSU
SummarySummary
Albuquerque Metro Area Fiber Project Albuquerque Metro Area Fiber Project National Lamdba Rail (NLR)National Lamdba Rail (NLR)NM Gigapop NM Gigapop LANL Connection to I2LANL Connection to I2Rio Grande Corridor Fiber ProjectRio Grande Corridor Fiber ProjectEastern New Mexico Fiber ProjectEastern New Mexico Fiber ProjectBig Picture New Mexico NetworkingBig Picture New Mexico Networking
Albuquerque Metro Area Fiber Albuquerque Metro Area Fiber ProjectProject
Collaborative project between CHECS and Collaborative project between CHECS and New Mexico GSDNew Mexico GSD
GSD has ability and to Acquire Dark fiber GSD has ability and to Acquire Dark fiber Ring, but no resources for equipment or Ring, but no resources for equipment or lateral extensionslateral extensions
Agreed major access nodes around the Agreed major access nodes around the city, each was selected because it city, each was selected because it provided needed assetsprovided needed assets
Albuquerque Metro Area Fiber Albuquerque Metro Area Fiber ProjectProjectWire New Mexico
GSD Albuquerque Metro Fiber Ring
Fiber Ring Access Points
104 Gold
505 Marquette
401 Broadway
Wire New Mexico
GSD Albuquerque Metro Fiber Ring
Fiber Ring Access Points
Wire New Mexico
GSD Albuquerque Metro Fiber Ring
Fiber Ring Access Points
104 Gold
505 Marquette
401 Broadway
Albuquerque Metro Area Fiber Albuquerque Metro Area Fiber ProjectProject
Why we selected these sitesWhy we selected these sites One is a Major GSD Communication and One is a Major GSD Communication and
aggregation siteaggregation site One is where Rio Grande Fiber Project and One is where Rio Grande Fiber Project and
Metro Ring intersect as well as provide Metro Ring intersect as well as provide access to the National Lambda Railaccess to the National Lambda Rail
One is a site with raised flooring and access One is a site with raised flooring and access to many other telecommunication vendorsto many other telecommunication vendors
Albuquerque Metro Area Fiber Albuquerque Metro Area Fiber ProjectProject
Lateral ExtensionsLateral Extensions Hispanic Cultural CenterHispanic Cultural Center Lodestar Astronomy CenterLodestar Astronomy Center GSD Communication SiteGSD Communication Site NM Tech Satellite CampusNM Tech Satellite Campus
LANL Connection to I2LANL Connection to I2
Collaborative project between LANL and Collaborative project between LANL and CHECSCHECS
LANL needed high speed connection to LANL needed high speed connection to Internet2 (Abilene) at least 1 GbpsInternet2 (Abilene) at least 1 Gbps
Developed MOU Developed MOU
Upgraded the Internet2 connection to an Upgraded the Internet2 connection to an oc48 (2.5 Gbps)oc48 (2.5 Gbps)
Establishing direct peering with ESNETEstablishing direct peering with ESNET
LANL Connection to I2LANL Connection to I2
1 Gbps is dedicated to LANL1 Gbps is dedicated to LANL
The remainder dedicated to CHECS-NetThe remainder dedicated to CHECS-Net About ten fold increase in BandwidthAbout ten fold increase in Bandwidth
Bottom Line Additional Bandwidth without Bottom Line Additional Bandwidth without additional costs for the CHECS-Netadditional costs for the CHECS-Net About ten fold increase bandwidthAbout ten fold increase bandwidth LANL picking up increased costsLANL picking up increased costs An example of collaborative networkingAn example of collaborative networking
Rio Grande Corridor Fiber ProjectRio Grande Corridor Fiber Project
CHECS Partnership with GSDCHECS Partnership with GSD Leasing 2 fiber pair up and down the Rio Leasing 2 fiber pair up and down the Rio
Grande CorridorGrande Corridor Will be a shared infrastructure with different Will be a shared infrastructure with different
logical networkslogical networks Will use DWDM equipment to maximize Will use DWDM equipment to maximize
bandwidth availabilitybandwidth availability The goal is to begin provisioning the network The goal is to begin provisioning the network
by January 06by January 06
Eastern New Mexico Fiber ProjectEastern New Mexico Fiber Project
Wire New MexicoRio Grande Corridor
Fiber Project
Wire New MexicoNew GSD Fiber
Acquisition
Wire New MexicoNM Digital Microwave
Lateral Fiber Builds
Lateral Fiber Builds
Wire New MexicoNew GSD Fiber
Acquisition
Eastern New Mexico Fiber ProjectEastern New Mexico Fiber Project
Eastern Part of the State is Bandwidth PoorEastern Part of the State is Bandwidth Poor Expensive to connect to the rest of the stateExpensive to connect to the rest of the state
Submitting a proposal to HEDSubmitting a proposal to HED To Acquire provision Dark fiber acquired by GSDTo Acquire provision Dark fiber acquired by GSD Ties into the Rio Grande Corridor fiber ProjectTies into the Rio Grande Corridor fiber Project Need to partner to fund Need to partner to fund From Santa Fe to RatonFrom Santa Fe to Raton From El Paso to CarlsbadFrom El Paso to Carlsbad Digital Microwave from Carlsbad to HobbsDigital Microwave from Carlsbad to Hobbs
Big Picture New Mexico NetworkingBig Picture New Mexico Networking
Following Statewide and Institutional InitiativesFollowing Statewide and Institutional InitiativesLeveraging all available resources for a common Leveraging all available resources for a common goodgoodPartnering and building cooperative networks so Partnering and building cooperative networks so our dollars can do moreour dollars can do moreReaching more people throughout NMReaching more people throughout NMNeed to facilitate teaching, research, distance Need to facilitate teaching, research, distance outreach, and government and educational outreach, and government and educational servicesservicesThese are just first stepsThese are just first steps
Questions and Contact InformationQuestions and Contact Information
Presentation will be available on the Presentation will be available on the Conference web siteConference web site
Please feel free to contact usPlease feel free to contact us Gary Bauerschmidt, UNMGary Bauerschmidt, UNM
[email protected]@unm.edu 505 277-8035 505 277-8035
Norma Grijalva, NMSUNorma Grijalva, [email protected]@nmsu.edu
505-646-7767505-646-7767