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Future-proofing the NBN

Chris Hancock CEO, AARNet

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The New Role of the NREN

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120 Worldwide National Research & Education Networks

Connected

Initiative

Planned

What is an NREN?

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Innovation

Incubator

Collaboration

Enabler

Community

Developer

Three Pivotal Activities

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Innovation Incubator

Facilitates

Advanced

Application

Development

Delivers

Abundant

Bandwidth

Playground

for new

Technologies

“Are you not afraid to take risks

and experiment?”

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Innovation Incubator

Stanford

Harvard

University

of Waterloo

University of

Brno

Chinese

Academy of

Sciences

Friedrich-

Alexander-

Universität

IZT GmbH

Eindhoven

University of

Technology

“Innovation is born from Research & Education”

CSIRO

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Collaboration Enabler

Enabling Technologies

Participation

Opportunities

Technical Expertise to

Solve Challenges

Transparent

Favourable

Environment

“Do you have the tools

and opportunities to bring

like-minded

collaborators around

you?”

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Collaboration Enabler

Trusted Network

Performance

Virtualisation

Shared

Data Centre Networks

“The Cloud”

“Peering”

AARNet Services Direct

connected

“on-Net” via peering

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Community Developer

Research

Education

Health

Industry

Culture

“Do you have ready-

made access to the right

communities?”

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Universities

Schools TAFEs

Hospitals

Cultural Research

Community Developer

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The Final Piece of the Puzzle: Massive Reach ?

“The network is never finished!”

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NREN & the NBN

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High Capacity National Backbone

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With International Reach

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Connected to Worldwide Lightpaths

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Innovation

Incubator

Collaboration

Enabler

Community

Developer

Massive

Reach

The Completed Picture:

“Complementary Networks”

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Only Now Possible with NBN

Purnalulu Primary School connected via NBN Satellite

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NBN Business

1989 1995

2000

NOW

2030

10 Mbps

1 Pbps

BA

ND

WID

TH

U P L O A D

D O W N L O A D

1 Gbps

NBN Home

ADSL 2+

ADSL 1

ISDN PRI

Dialup

Media rich interactive cloud services

(new & future web-applications)

1 Pbps

1 Gbps

1x Low-def videoconference

1x HD Videoconference

1 Tbps

1 Tbps

100 Mbps

Education & Research institutions

1 Pbps

= 1,000 Tbps

= 1,000,000 Gbps

NBN

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Complementary Networks

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The Aim

To stay “ahead of the curve”

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Where to from here?

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Research Drivers: “Really Big Data”

Square Kilometre Array Large Hadron Collider

Climate Change Data Genomics Data

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Vendor roadmap: 2006 2012 2018 2024

Max distance 900km 2500km 4000km 5000km

Freq/wavelength 100GHz 50GHz 25GHz 12.5GHz

Wavelengths/fibre 32 80 200 500

Bandwidth/wavelength 10Gbps 100Gbps 1000Gbps 10Tbps

Interfaces 10GE 100GE 400GE-1TE

SKA (Australia) Pre Phase 1 Phase 1 Phase 2

Dist: 800km 2017 2020 2025

Bandwidth required 400Gbps 44Tbps 160Tbps

Available 400G x 80 = 32Tbps 2018: 400x200 = 80Tbps

2022: 1000 x 200 = 200Tbps

10000x100 = 100Tbps

1000x200 = 200Tbps

400x500=200Tbps

Interfaces 4x100G on 400G

bearer

4x100G on 400G bearer

10x100G on 1T bearer

Research Drivers: Pushing Technology

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“Orders of Magnitude Faster”

Research: CloudStor and Cloudstor+

Sizeable

Send

YouSendIt MediaFire Box.net Amazon s3 DropBox

Max Size

(File)

Unlimited

(tested to

100GB)

2GB 2GB 7GB 5GB 5TB Limited by

space

Space (Free) Unlimited 2GB 2GB Limited by

distribution

5GB 5GB (pay

for data

delivered)

2GB

Speed*

(100MB

Upload)

5s 3m 11s 2m 35s est 17m 2m 21s 4m 07s 3m 52s

Speed*

(Typical)

>20MB/s 0.5MB/s 0.6MB/s 0.2MB/s 0.8MB/s 0.4MB/s 0.4MB/s

$$$$

(Maximum)

FREE POA Up to $175

pa

Up to $600

pa

POA No

maximum

Up to $795

pa

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Research: CloudStor User Examples

Dr Nicholas Wong |

Postdoctoral

Fellow

Murdoch Children’s

Research Institute

Genomics Health Sciences

Marlene Fransen | Associate

Professor Physiotherapy

Faculty of Health Sciences

The University of Sydney

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Higher Education: Paradigm Shift with Online Learning

From Fear to Embracing Change

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Schools: Virtual Experiences

Students at Armidale Public drive the Mars Robot

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Health: Tele-Surgery and Remote HealthCare

Brisbane

Sydney

Tokyo

Seoul

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Industry: Smart Farms

UNE’s Smart Farm

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Industry: Smart Farms

Kirby Farm “Smart” Cow No. 41…

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Culture: The Connected Performance

“Space Time Concerto” hosted by University of Newcastle

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The Ultimate Success Story: CSIRO Robot

Mobile Telepresence – Guided school tours of the

National Museum of Australia with the CSIRO’s

Robot, developed through the Australian Centre for

Broadband Innovation (ACBI). Video…

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The Ultimate Success Story: CSIRO Robot

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NREN & NBN: Pathway to Success

Innovation

Incubator

Collaboration

Enabler

Community

Developer

Massive

Reach

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Thank You!