= [wiki:GEC19Agenda#ConferenceAgenda GEC19] GENI Operations = == Schedule == Tuesday 1.30pm-3:30pm [TBD Session Video] == Session Leader == {{{ #!html
Heidi Picher Dempsey
GENI Project Office
}}} == Agenda / Details == This session includes updates on current engineering and integration activities with GENI racks and resources at campuses and regional networks. Brief updates on GMOC and OpenFlow activities since the last GEC will be followed by an updates and discussion for GENI operators, network engineers, and developers working on GENI network monitoring, reporting, and management. This agenda is tentative. Agenda: 1) Multi-domain SDN Exchanges This continues the discussion in previous GEC operations sessions about mechanisms for implementing SDN Exchanges. This will include new directions from the Georgia Tech and Starlight SDN Exchanges as well as ideas from other research network domains. Paticipants from GLIF and ESNet will be joining this session. Panelists: Russ Clark, Senior Research Scientist, Georgia Institute of Technology and Associate Director, Georgia Tech Research Network Operations Center (GT-RNOC) [http://www.cc.gatech.edu/fac/Russell.Clark/ bio] Luke Fowler, Director, Software and Systems, Global NOC - Indiana University [http://globalnoc.iu.edu/aboutgnoc/people.html bio (click on photo)] Iara Machado, Manager, Technological Innovation Directorate, RNP (Brazil) [http://www.rnp.br/en/contact/whoiswho.html#DI contact info] Joe Mambretti, Director, International Center of Advance Internet Research at Northwestern University (iCAIR) [http://www.it.northwestern.edu/about/bios/mambretti.html bio] Inder Monga, Chief Technologist and Area Lead, Energy Sciences Network [https://www.es.net/about/esnet-staff/esnet-administration/inder-monga/ bio], collaborating with Chin Guok, Network Engineer, ESnet [http://www.es.net/about/esnet-staff/network-engineering/Chin-Guok/ bio] Jerry Sobieski, Director for International Research Initiatives Americas and Asia Pacific, NORDUnet [http://www.nordu.net/ndnweb/jerry_sobieski_-_director_international_reserach_initiatives.html bio] 2) GENI GMOC Update[[BR]] Eldar Urumbaev[[BR]] GENI Meta Operations Center 3) GENI monitoring, reporting, and alerting. This is an interactive design discussion. We'll provide updates on monitoring work in progress by participating teams at University of Utah, RENCI, University of Kentucky, Internet2, the Mid-Atlantic Crossroads (MAX), and the GPO. There will be demos of current GENI monitoring and management tools. 4) !OpenFlow and Plastic Slices updates and advice. Josh Smift[[BR]] GENI Project Office == Pre-Requisites == Participants should be directly involved in GENI operations, resource management, or development. Students and vendors with an interest in operations are also welcome. This is an *interactive* session, so please participate if you are in the room!