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  1. NORDUnet NGN update
  2. GÉANT Update
  3. Polar connect info
  4. Satellite project info
  5. Time & Frequency update
  6. Nordic Ansible workshop - dates and planning group
  7. EuroHPC Update 
  8. NTW2019 Planning
  9. Round table updates - All
  10. AoB

Participants

  • DeIC: Martin, Tangui
  • SUNET: Valter, Pelle, Leif
  • UNINETT: Vidar
  • RHNET: Marius
  • FUNET: Matti, Harri
  • NORDUnet: Lars, Jørgen

Notes

  • NDN NGN
    • Two stretches migrated (OSL-STO, STO-CPH), one after holidays (OSL-CPH)
    • fibre tender to go our in a couple of weeks
    • Östersund-TRD link is on hand, fibre delivery soon
    • FUNET to release procurement for HEL-STO fibre, offer is in place
  • GÉANT update
    • network: 
      • first NIAC meeting held to review RFI, so far looks good relative to budget. Baltic coordination meeting this afternoon
      • NIAC has approved procurement
      • Three items need further investigatopn: Ireland, Iberia, SEE
      • Baltic ring on NREN fibre need more work
    • SIG + Task Force preparation
      • Valter to circulate report
      • please all review groups and participations, we will discuss in a future meeting
    • InfraEOSC-03
      • GÉANT executive want to lead, BoD believe it's important and to investigate if it's possible to lead
    • Costsharing
      • Martin has joined the Cost sharing committee
      • Adapting cost sharing to the future network is the main current task
    • GÉANT BoD happy to have GÉANT participate in future ANA procurement 
  • Polar Connet
    • Nordic Working group to be put together by NDN Board.  All NRENs to nominate participant
    • To explore options to Europe - Asia connectivity
    • All work will be under NDA
  • Ansible workshop
    • week 14 october
    • 2 days
    • UNINETT has organiser
    • we should organise brainstorming meeting for contents - early August
    • SUNET is not doing Ansbile for network service automation - how to make it relevant for that?  Or is that another workshop
    • Is this Ansible only, or is it orchestration
    • Leif: Can we really not do this during NTW? If so, are we using NTW in the best way? 
  • EuroHPC
    • Northern Consortium pre-Exascale system was approved.  Lots of things to be clarified during contract negotiation
    • Congratulations to CSC on a job well done
  • NTW19
    • T&I hackathon on the Monday before
    • Time and Frequency workshop on the Friday after 
    • It's really important to get the session descriptions up
    • please get the information out
    • Educational Services. Ulrika could not make it.  Vegard Moen of UNIT has volunteered. He needs a person at each NREN to talk to. 
    • GÉANT would like to participate in the educational session
  • Roundtable
    • FUNET
      • Panopto to be rolled out under European tender. FUNET collaborating with SURF
      • Next step is LMS
      • Very interesting outcome of OCRE. Very useful.
      • FUNET 2020 now only 200 km from Kalix.  
      • Procurement of Stockholm and Umeå fibres to be procured this year
    • DeIC
      • Some confusion in Zoom pricing, MB + JQ to clarify
      • Procurement for fibre for NDN NGN ongoing
      • Has been awarded a EOSC project to develop sync-n-share services (with PSNC, CERN, SWITCH, SURFsara).  3 year project, infraEOSC-02, 6 M€
      • DeiC now ISO 27001 certified.  Doing so has been a major effort
      • Iridium service initiative ongoing
      • Faroe island project ongoing
      • Greenland connectivity making less progress than hoped for
    • UNINETT
      • Launching Zoom.  Focus on inter-operation with Canvas.
      • Progress on geteduroam. Development pricing forthcoming. Should aim for a planning info package by 1 Sep, in order to make the September NDN BoD meeting
      • planning to bundle eduVPN with CNaaS 
      • UNINETT has a new nationally funded, 4-year security services.  First service is DNS Firewall
    • SUNET
      • e-compass study published (Valter to share). As a result, SUNET would like to do more visible coordination work
    • RHnet
      • Nothing to report at this time. 
    • NORDUnet
      • Storage procurement has been concluded.  Currently in standstill.  JQ to circulate results and plans
  • AOB
    • EOSC-Nordic kick-off is in September (Espoo)
    • EISCAT-3D network is delayed due to reindeer

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