Tier2 NFL2021

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Please fill this in as best as you can for your site. The previous table from 2017 is on page 8 here: https://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/179_20171004_NetworkForwardLook.pdf

UKI-LT2-BRUNEL

Institution Janet Connection: 8 x 10G

Tier 2 Connection:4 x 10G

Forward Look: Covid delayed network upgrade finally started (May/2021). All internal network moving to 100G

Comments (including any routing and firewall bypass arrangements, DTZ etc):

UKI-LT2-IC-HEP

Institution Janet Connection: 100Gb/s

Tier 2 Connection: 100Gb/s shared

Forward Look:

Comments (including any routing and firewall bypass arrangements, DTZ etc): LHCONE routing enabled

UKI-LT2-QMUL

Institution Janet Connection:

Tier 2 Connection:

Forward Look:

Comments (including any routing and firewall bypass arrangements, DTZ etc):

UKI-LT2-RHUL

Institution Janet Connection: 1x10 Gb/s plus second 10 Gb/s backup link

Tier 2 Connection: 1x10 Gb/s plus second 10 Gb/s backup link, dedicated and separate to the institute connection above


Forward Look: Network manager is in discussions at an early stage with JISC to get a 100 Gb/s link, but this may be shared with other users on campus.

Comments (including any routing and firewall bypass arrangements, DTZ etc): Tier2 has dedicated Janet links which bypass the campus firewall. College occasionally expresses concern about cost implications of our (future) network requirements.

UKI-NORTHGRID-LANCS-HEP

Institution Janet Connection:

Tier 2 Connection:

Forward Look:

Comments (including any routing and firewall bypass arrangements, DTZ etc):

UKI-NORTHGRID-LIV-HEP

Institution Janet Connection:

Tier 2 Connection:

Forward Look:

Comments (including any routing and firewall bypass arrangements, DTZ etc):

UKI-NORTHGRID-MAN-HEP

Institution Janet Connection:

Tier 2 Connection:

Forward Look:

Comments (including any routing and firewall bypass arrangements, DTZ etc):

UKI-NORTHRGRID-SHEF-HEP

Institution Janet Connection: None shared 1 x 10Gbps link for LHC / Grid / HPC

Tier 2 Connection: 1 x 10Gbps uplink.

Forward Look: No bandwidth upgrade is planned for LHC / Grid / HPC activities.

Comments (including any routing and firewall bypass arrangements, DTZ etc): All routes through Institution firewall.

UKI-SCOTGRID-DURHAM

Institution Janet Connection:

Tier 2 Connection:

Forward Look:

Comments (including any routing and firewall bypass arrangements, DTZ etc):

UKI-SCOTGRID-ECDF

Institution Janet Connection:

Tier 2 Connection:

Forward Look:

Comments (including any routing and firewall bypass arrangements, DTZ etc):

UKI-SCOTGRID-GLASGOW

Institution Janet Connection: 2 × 10 Gb/s

Tier 2 Connection: 40 Gb/s

Forward Look: Preliminary discussions (requirements gathering) underway between campus IT Services and Janet.

Comments (including any routing and firewall bypass arrangements, DTZ etc): Current traffic bypasses firewalls with a minimal set of ACLs to restrict certain protocols.

UKI-SOUTHGRID-BHAM-HEP

Institution Janet Connection:

Tier 2 Connection:

Forward Look:

Comments (including any routing and firewall bypass arrangements, DTZ etc):

UKI-SOUTHGRID-BRIS-HEP

Institution Janet Connection:

Tier 2 Connection:

Forward Look:

Comments (including any routing and firewall bypass arrangements, DTZ etc):

UKI-SOUTHGRID-OX-HEP

Institution Janet Connection: 4 x 10 Gb/s

Tier 2 Connection: 1 x 10Gb/s dedicated

Forward Look:

Comments (including any routing and firewall bypass arrangements, DTZ etc):

University has 20Gb/s (Actually 2*10) with 20Gb/s failover. Grid site has to share the normal routing so in effect is sharing a 10Gb/s link for any single transfer

UKI-SOUTHGRID-RALPP

Institution Janet Connection:

2x100Gb/s Active + 2x100Gb/s Passive Connections

Tier 2 Connection:

2x40Gb/s from T2 router to the Border routers but 2x10Gb/s bottleneck to the T2 Router

Forward Look:

Hardware procured at the end of last FY to upgrade the T2 router to 2x100Gb/s to the Boarder Routers and 2x100Gb downlink. Discussing connections to the Tier 1 as their network design finalises

Comments (including any routing and firewall bypass arrangements, DTZ etc):

Tier 2 Network is a DTZ and is connected to LHCONE

UKI-SOUTHGRID-SUSSEX

Institution Janet Connection:

Tier 2 Connection:

Forward Look:

Comments (including any routing and firewall bypass arrangements, DTZ etc):