RELATED PROJECT

Peering projects

GENI - http://www.geni.net/
The Global Environment for Network Innovations (GENI) is an experimental suite of infrastructure designed to support Network Science and Engineering experiments ranging from new research in network and distributed system design to the theoretical underpinnings of network science, network policy and economics, societal values, etc.
VINI - A virtual network infrastructure - http://www.vini-veritas.net/?q=about
VINI is a virtual network infrastructure that allows network researchers to evaluate their protocols and services in the wide area.
ONELAB - http://www.onelab.eu/
The OneLab project provides an open federated laboratory, built on PlanetLab Europe(http://www.planet-lab.eu/), which supports network research for the future internet.
PANLAB - http://www.panlab.net/
The PANLAB (Pan European Laboratory Infrastructure Implementation ) project builds upon the existing testbeds that are supporting scientific and technological endeavour within these clusters. Its central objective of PII is to create a testbed federation among these regional innovation clusters in Europe.
MANTICORE - http://www.i2cat.net/i2cat/servlet/I2CAT.MainServlet?seccio=16_49
MANTICORE (Making APN Network Topologies on Internet COREs) is a project that defines the guidelines and specifications of a logical IP network, in order to allow end users to create their own logical IP networks across the physical network.

Potential users

FIRE - http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/ict/fire/
The FIRE - Future Internet Research and Experimentation will be part of the EC Call 5 under the ICP Work Programme 2009/2010, Objective 1.6 "Future Internet experimental facility and experimentally-driven research".

Other related projects and initiatives

GN2 - http://www.geant2.net/
Co-funded by the European Commission and Europe's national research and education networks, the GN2 project implements and operates the high-bandwidth, academic Internet serving Europe’s research and education community. Research on new technologies and services is an integrating part of the project.
IPSphere Forum - http://www.tmforum.org/AbouttheTMForum/730/home.html
TM Forum is the world’s leading industry association focused on improving business effectiveness for service providers and their suppliers.
OGF Europe - http://www.ogfeurope.eu/
The OGF (Open Grid Forum) Europe project works on Grid adoption with a focus on European requirements.
PHOSPHORUS - http://www.ist-phosphorus.org/
The Phosphorus initiative addressess some of the key technical challenges to enable on-demand e2e network services across multiple domains and provides a test-bed that can be exploited by applications.
FIREWORKS - http://www.ict-fireworks.eu/about-us.html
Co- funded by the EC in the ICT framework, the project is designed to foster the maximum collaboration between research projects and testbeds.

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