Joint Engineering Team (JET)
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About JET
The JET was established in 1997 and provides for information sharing among Federal agencies and non-Federal participants with interests in high performance research networking and networking to support science applications.
Members
- Current Federal agency members include: DHS, DOC, DOD, DOE, DOT, HHS, NASA, and NSF
Participants
- Participation is open to the public
- Current non-Federal participants include: ACM, ARSC, CENIC, Cisco Systems, Inc., Columbia University, CSC, Esnet, Florida International University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Gloriad, Indiana University, Internet2, Juniper Networks, MAX, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Northwestern University, PSC, Qwest, Secure Mission Solutions, Texas A&M University, University of Alaska, University of California at San Diego, University of Delaware, University of Florida, University of Illinois at Chicago, University of Maryland, University of Southern California, University of Utah, University of Washington, US Ignite, and Verizon
Current Projects
- Network access points (Network Internet Exchanges (NIX), I2, GigaPoPs, STARLight, ManLAN, etc.)
- Security
- Networking Testbeds (Optical, cloud, architecture, and networking research)
- High performance research connectivity
- International connections
- Traffic monitoring
- Performance measurement
- New technology deployment (e.g. SDN, IPv6, DNSSec)
- Best practices (e.g. 9000 Byte MTU frames, IPv6 tool naming)
The JET reports to the Large Scale Networking (LSN) Coordinating Group of the Subcommittee on Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD)
JET Charter
JET Technical Coordinator
Grant Miller, Ph.D. National Coordination Office for Networking and Information Technology R&D
JET Co-Chairs
- Vince Dattoria Department of Energy
- Kevin Thompson National Science Foundation
JET Meetings
JETnet Links
- ATDnet
- Defense Research and Engineering Network (DREN)
- Energy Science Network (ESnet)
- I2 NewNet
- National LambdaRail (NLR)
- N-Wave of NOAA
- NASA Research and Education Network (NREN)
US Science Networks and Resources
US Science Networks and Resources page
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