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August 2010Jeff Reel
KANSASCALIFORNIAFLORIDACOLORADOINDIANAILLINOISCONNECTICUTMASSACHUSETTSRHODE ISLANDOREGONOHIOWISCONSINIDAHOTEXASLOUISIANAMARYLANDMICHIGANMISSOURINORTH CAROLINAVIRGINIAMINNESOTANEW YORKOKLAHOMAWASHINGTONUTAHMAINENEW JERSEYGEORGIANEW MEXICOSOUTH CAROLINA
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Geography: Rural, Mountainous = Costly to Install Facilities
ILEC’s Have Strong Legislature Lobbyists
Cooperation/Collaboration Challenge AmongState Agencies, Public and Private Concerns
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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Tax Cuts and Spending… $15B in Supplemental Investments $7.2B for “…complete Broadband and
Wireless Internet Access” Department of Commerce
National Telecommunications and Information Agency$4.7B Broadband Technology Opportunity Program
Department of AgricultureRural Utility Services$2.5B Broadband Initiatives Program
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2009 2010
KINBERKINBER
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Board MembersBucknell University Carnegie Mellon UniversityDrexel University Lehigh UniversityUniversity of Pittsburgh University of PennsylvaniaThe Pennsylvania State University Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Commission for Community Colleges Hospital and Healthcare Association of PennsylvaniaAssociation of Independent Colleges and Universities of PA
Potential PartnersIntermediary Units, PA Economic Development Assn, PA E-Health Initiative, Hershey Medical Center, public television stations, UPMC, Temple, University of Scranton, MAGPI, 3ROX, Fibertech Networks, Ciena, Juniper Systems and other private sector providers
KINBER Organization Staff
Executive Director3 Network EngineersAdministrative Support
KINBER Organization Staff
Executive Director3 Network EngineersAdministrative Support
PennREN Support Resources
Project Mgmt. SupportCompliance Support
PennREN Support Resources
Project Mgmt. SupportCompliance Support
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Subject to change at construction
Capital Budget - $128,958,031
Matching Funds - $29,297,353 Federal Stimulus Funds - $99,660,678
144 Strands Constructed by Fibertech
48 Strands to KINBER for PennREN 1696 Route Miles Fibertech to Maintain Fiber
13 Optical Regeneration Service Nodes
49 Service Distribution Access Nodes
Capital Budget - $128,958,031
Matching Funds - $29,297,353 Federal Stimulus Funds - $99,660,678
144 Strands Constructed by Fibertech
48 Strands to KINBER for PennREN 1696 Route Miles Fibertech to Maintain Fiber
13 Optical Regeneration Service Nodes
49 Service Distribution Access Nodes
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Classic Commodity Internet at Bulk Rates to Members
Access to National R&E Backbones
Shared Pennsylvania R&E Backbone
Private Network Creation Between Members
Special Award Conditions
We weren’t expecting Environmental Assessment requirement Good news that five of five findings for “No Significant Impact”
Awaiting NTIA review of Report before construction can beginR
eporting : Multiple Drivers in NOAA, NTIA Formats (still) evolving Slow to answer when requesting clarification
Resolution of KINBER-Fibertech Relationship
Sub-recipient versus Vendor determinationM
ethod of Satisfying Non-Discrimination Grant Condition (Open Access)
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KINBER Creation
Establishing an Office Location Staff Creation and Hiring Creation of Policies to meet
Normal Business plus Federal Requirements PennREN Services Catalog
Definitions, Rate Structure, SLA’sT
ime Commitment Approached by multitude of vendors/suppliers wanting to play Membership and outreach campaigns
Build coalition of future subscribers Defend that PennREN is NOT a last-mile competitor in
Pennsylvania
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Institutions of higher education will have affordable access to scalable high-speed broadband capabilities with connections to national research institutions and networks.
Higher education networks will be connected to preK-12 education networks to facilitate a more seamless, collaborative, and higher quality learning environment to empower the development of knowledge workers, citizens and Commonwealth leaders.
Health care entities will have access to the capabilities to expand linkages to world-class medical research and clinical case institutions to improve the quality and efficiency of medical care across the Commonwealth.
Local economic development organizations will have access to network capabilities and capacity through regional collaborative partnerships to advance Keystone Innovation Zones, workforce development opportunities and other sustainable economic development initiatives.
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