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Deployment Plan and Timeline
Phase I: Deploy the Backbone OC192
September 2005
- Between MIA-ATL, ATL-WDC, WDC-NYC
- 10Gbs WAN PHY ethernet over NLR wave initially
- Migration of existing exchange switches/networks including regional backhaul
and reconfiguration of existing exchange services and networks
Phase II: Sonet Switch Deployment
December 2005
- Map IP/Ethernet Peering Fabric across "appropriate" sized VCG
(GFP-F & VCAT)
- Engineer and deploy GLIF Common Services in conjunction with other GLIF
domains
Phase III: Deploy Dynamic Light Path Services
March 2006
Phase IV: Expansion
April 2006 and Ongoing
- Integrate links between AtlanticWave, Pacific Wave, Northern Tier, etc.
- Engineer and deploy GLIF Common Services in conjunction with other GLIF
domains
Year 1 Milestones
Implement LILA Links |
May 2005 |
Implement Interregional Peering through CalREN and AMPATH |
June 2005 |
Establish Coordination and Control Mechanisms for Service Management |
September 2005 |
Deploy AtlanticWave OC192c Backbone |
September 2005 |
Deploy Next-Gen SONET Switches |
December 2005 |
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