The History and Evolution of ISUnet

12/16/97


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Table of Contents

The History and Evolution of ISUnet

Goals of this presentation

Section 1: What is ISUnet?

What is ISUnet?

What are the Components?

What are the Components?

What are the Components?

Applications Classes on ISUnet

Applications Classes on ISUnet

Applications Classes on ISUnet

Applications Classes on ISUnet

Section 2: Defining Technologies

The Model

Realities of OSI

Technologies at Layer 1

Layer 2: The Datalink Layer

Layer 2: The Datalink Layer

Technologies at Layer 2

Technologies at Layer 2

Layer 3: The Network Layer

Technologies at Layer 3

Protocol Suites

Protocol Suites

Protocol Suites

Protocol Suites

Above Layer 3

Enablers

Section 3: Building The Original ISUnet (1989-1992)

In the Beginning

Intra-Building Cabling

Inter-Building Cabling

The Architecture

Building Network Electronics

Building Network Electronics

Core Network Electronics

Management

Management

The Design

The Design

Section 4: New Directions (1992-1994)

Services

Connecting to the Internet

Dialup Access

Dialup Access

The First Dialup

Conflicts

Conflicts

Departmental Networks

Architectures

Architectures

Architectures

Architectures

Connectivity Issues

Connectivity Issues

Connectivity Issues

Connectivity Issues

MacIP

Active Media

Active Media

Internet Access

Section 5: Evolving the Original ISUnet (1994-1995)

Growth

Contention

Segmentation

Bridge Performance

Bridge Performance

Broadcast Management

Misbehaving Protocols

The Residence Hall Networks

In Review

Network Integration

Router Deployment Project

Router Deployment Project

Router Deployment Project

Router Deployment Project

Router Deployment Project

Router Deployment Project

Router Deployment Project

Router Deployment Project

Router Deployment Project

Dialup Access

Evolving the Dailup

The Second Dialup

The Second Dialup

The Second Dialup

Problems!

The Debit Card System

The Third Dialup

The Third Dialup

The Third Dialup

Internet Connectivity

Internet Connectivity

What’s Out There?

Network Management

NetView/6000

Network Management

Hub Upgrade Project

Hub Upgrade Project

Hub Upgrade Project

Hub Upgrade Project

Hub Upgrade Project

Hub Upgrade Project

Section 6: Today’s ISUnet (1995-1997)

Ethernet on ISUnet

A Fork in the Road

The ISUnet UWP

The ISUnet UWP

More Segmentation

More Segmentation

Switches

Switches

Switches

Switches

Core Switching

Switched Building Network

Switched Building Network

Workgroup Switching

Workgroup Switching

Workgroup Switching

Fast Ethernet

Fast Ethernet

Debit Card

Debit Card

Router Deployment Project

Router Deployment Project

Internet Connectivity

Internet Connectivity

Internet Connectivity

Network Management

Network Management

Network Management

Network Management

Network Management

Network Management

Section 7: The ISUnet of Tomorrow

More, More, More

Internet Connectivity

More, More, More

The Core Upgrade Project

The Core Upgrade Project

The Core Upgrade Project

The Core Upgrade Project

The Core Upgrade Project

The Plan

The Plan

The Plan

The Core: Phase 1 (7/97-7/98)

Phase 1

Phase 1

Phase 1

Hub Upgrade Project

Enablers

Enablers

Enablers

Routing

The Core: Phase 2 (7/98-7/99)

Phase 2

Phase 2

Phase 2

Phase 2

Internet Connectivity

The Residence Hall Networks

The Residence Hall Networks

Residence Hall Networks Phase 1

Internet Connectivity

The Core: Phase 3 (7/99-7/2000)

Phase 3

Phase 3

Residence Hall Networks: Phase 2

Network Management

Faster and Faster

Faster and Faster

Faster and Faster

The Goals of Tomorrow’s ISUnet

The Goals of Tomorrow’s ISUnet

The Goals of Tomorrow’s ISUnet

Section 8: We’re All But There

The Foundation is Here

Does It Ever End?

The Virtual Community

Summary

Author: Scott Genung