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GEC21 An Introduction to the GENI Network Architecture

Live Stream Information

TBD

Schedule

Monday 11:30am - 12:30pm and repeated on Wednesday 11.30am - 12.30pm

Session Leaders

Agenda/Details

We will discuss various points of the GENI architecture including:

  • What is a GENI rack? What happens inside a GENI rack?
  • The components of the GENI network and the relationships between them including: GENI racks, campuses, regionals, and backbones.
  • Inter-aggregate connectivity: various ways of connecting reserved resources at multiple aggregates for data connections. We will survey the options available in GENI, including ExoGENI stitching, GRE tunnels, IP on the control plane, shared VLANs, and OpenFlow.
  • OpenFlow in GENI: software vs hardware switches and intra-rack vs inter-rack connectivity

Slides: TBD

Pre-Requisites

Familiarity with GENI such as the material covered in the Intro to GENI session

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