milestone 1d completion

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Per 1Q09 QSR:

Extend ORCA as a GENI Control Framework Deployed ORCA on BEN substrate, developed a driver for VLAN slivering of BEN, developed a VLAN slice controller and integrated into ORCA 1a (Completed)

BEN Deployed equipment into NCSU and UNC‐CH BEN PoPs in anticipation of completion of fiber connections. 1d, 1e

NDL Completed NDL schema design as well as BEN description in NDL. 1c, 1d

NDL toolkit Began the design of an NDL toolkit for resource description to be integrated into ORCA 1d

ORCA codebase modifications Created a detailed implementation plan for supporting NLR backbone demo. Began implementation work. 1d, 1e

BEN equipment drivers Completed Cisco 6509 driver. Developed most of Infinera DTN as well as Polatis switch drivers for ORCA. 1a, 1d, 1e

On July 7, 2009, the ORCA/BEN team demonstrated to the GENI Project office the ORCA capability to create slices of substrate that include several transit providers, i.e. BEN and NLR. See ​"ORCA/BEN Integration Demo with Stitching of VLANs between BEN and NLR", July 7, 2009 and ​"ORCA/BEN Integration Demo July 7, 2009, web site