= GENI Prototypes & Related Projects = There are many related projects to GENI of various sizes, institutions, and funding sources. Put information here for projects you are involved in or know about. || '''''Project name...''''' || '''''a few sentences summarizing the project...''''' || '''''links...''''' || || '''AKARI & JGN2plus''' || Two related project sponsored by the Japanese gov't. AKARI is a project to develop a ''new generation network'' with an emphasis on advanced optical capabilities. JGN2plus is a testbed development for experimentation to support AKARI. || [http://www.jgn.nict.go.jp/english/02-about_jgn2/overview/index.html english project page] [http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/Gec2/2%20-%20Monday%20-%205.%20AKARI%20and%20JGN2plus.ppt presentation to GEC2]