TL/PW Milestones 2010-2015

  • July 2010 – project established.
  • August 2010 – exchange security document developed.
  • November 2010 – Supercomputing 2010 — GLIF Automated GOLE Pilot — 3-D perfSONAR.
  • 2011 – perfSONAR nodes deployed to most TLPW locations
  • March 2011 – first TLPW PerfClub held
  • 2011 – Pacific Wave added backbone capacity to 20 gigabit
  • November 2011 – Pacific Wave supporting Supercomputing 2011 demonstrations
  • December 2011 – CERNET joins Pacific Wave
  • May 2012 – 100 gigabit collaboration announced between CENIC, PNWGP and Internet2
  • July 2012 – Pacific Wave supports GENI conference including iGENI – Slice Across the World Phase 1 and the Open GENI WiMAX project
  • October 2012 – Pacific Wave supports CANS symposium held in Seattle
  • November 2012 – Pacific Wave, Northern Wave, and Starlight announced agreement to allow participants to peer across infrastructure — Supercomputing 2012
  • February 2013 – Pacific Wave signs TENI*CC agreement to promote Trans-Pacific advanced networking, collaboration, and advocacy among and on behalf of the Pacific Rim research and education communities.
  • February 2013 – 100 gigabit upgrades to Pacific Wave announced.
  • June 2013 – AARNet upgrades SX-Transport link to Seattle to 40 gigabit across the Pacific with 100 gigabit port on Pacific Wave.
  • July 2013 – APAN and Pacific Wave sign MOU
  • July 2013 – Internet2 upgrades Seattle and Los Angeles connections to 100 gigabit.
  • November 2013 – Supercomputing 2013
  • January 2014 – DREN upgrades Los Angeles connection to 10 gigabit.
  • July 2014 – Australia and New Zealand announce agreement to upgrade international connectivity.
  • July 2014 – SX South 40 gigabit path upgraded with a drop in Mauna Lani, Hawaii.
  • July 2014 – CSTnet joins Pacific Wave.
  • August 2014 – ESnet upgrades to 100 gigabit.
  • September 2014 – AARNet & TLPW complete 40 gigabit path across Pacific to Los Angeles via Hawaii.
  • October 2014 – UH at Manoa added to 40 gigabit path between AARNET and PNWGP.
  • October 2014 – REANNZ, AARNet and SCCN demonstration 100 gigabit across the Pacific at the end of the GLIF meeting.
  • October 2014 – CANARIE upgrades to 100 gigabit.
  • November 2014 – Pacific wave aids first end-to-end trans-Pacific SDN network — supports demonstrations during Supercomputing 2014
  • March 2015 – ESnet upgrades Seattle connection to 100 gigabit.
  • April 2015 – Transpac upgrades their port to 100 gigabit.
  • June 2015 – Project ends.