| | 1 | = GENI Current and Continuing Activities = |
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| | 3 | For discussion at GENI future planning sessions. |
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| | 5 | ''This list is intended to capture major activities currently underway in GENI and/or that may need to continue in order to accomplish goals of the GENI project, NSF, and/or the research community. It is a work in progress and is not believed to be final or complete.'' |
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| | 7 | * System Engineering & Project Management |
| | 8 | * GENI-specific |
| | 9 | * Coordinating GENI with other CISE mid-scale cyberinfrastructure-related efforts |
| | 10 | * GENI Priorities and Strategic Planning |
| | 11 | * Financial planning and allocation |
| | 12 | * GENI subcontracting |
| | 13 | * Ownership (legal) of GENI assets |
| | 14 | * GENI-purchased racks, switches, WiMAX on campuses and at regionals |
| | 15 | * Spontaneous racks |
| | 16 | * GENI-purchased equipment at GPO |
| | 17 | * Intellectual property – software, documentation |
| | 18 | * Federation agreements – web of trust relationships within GENI |
| | 19 | * Federation agreements with integrated collaborating testbeds (e.g. Emulab, ORBIT, PlanetLab) |
| | 20 | * Federation agreements with international collaborators |
| | 21 | * Participation as !InCommon service provider |
| | 22 | * Keeping GENI up and running |
| | 23 | * On-site hardware maintenance (racks, WiMAX base stations) |
| | 24 | * Core network capability (dynamic circuit provisioning, OpenFlow control): US |
| | 25 | * Core network bandwidth |
| | 26 | * Core and regional network connectivity to GENI campuses |
| | 27 | * International R&E network connectivity |
| | 28 | * Hosting software services and tools (moderately long list, including clearinghouse, portal, Jacks, iRODS, LabWiki, stiching computation service) |
| | 29 | * Operations team (monitoring, incident response, LLR) |
| | 30 | * User-facing documentation and web site |
| | 31 | * Developer-facing documentation |
| | 32 | * Hardware refresh / upgrade and obsolescence management |
| | 33 | * Software fixes and obsolescence management |
| | 34 | * Growing physical GENI |
| | 35 | * GENI primary deployment - new site identification & equipment acquisition |
| | 36 | * “Spontaneous rack” acquisition and onboarding process |
| | 37 | * Growing GENI community |
| | 38 | * Event planning and administration (GECs) |
| | 39 | * Experimenter outreach |
| | 40 | * Experimenter support |
| | 41 | * Educator outreach |
| | 42 | * Educator support |
| | 43 | * Testbed community building (e.g. shared capabilities, API, international collaborations) |
| | 44 | * Developing training materials (experimenters, educators, and operators) |
| | 45 | * Conducting tutorials (experimenters, educators, and operators) |
| | 46 | * Enhancing GENI capabilities |
| | 47 | * Testbed software development (new capability and maintenance) |
| | 48 | * Tool software development (new capability and maintenance) |
| | 49 | * Federation with new collaborators (agreements and implementation) |
