NorthWestNet Technical Services: An Overview
Dan Jordt
Director of Technical Services
NorthWestNet
29th IETF
Network Status Reports
Seattle, Washington
Wednesday, March 30, 1994
NorthWestNet
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NorthWestNet - Planned Topology Implementation
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NorthWestNet - Planned Topology Evolution
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NorthWestNet HUB Design
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NorthWestNet Technical Services
- Network Operations Center (NOC)
- Domain Name Service
- Network News Feeds
- Gopher, FTP, HTTP Servers
- MBONE Routing at HUBs
- UNIX Host Services
- Technical Training and Documentation
NorthWestNet Network Operations Center (NOC) Services
- 24 x 7 Network Monitoring, Diagnosis, Repair
- Trouble Ticketing System and Escalation Procedures
- Circuit Commissioning
- Equipment Configuration and Installation
- Equipment Maintenance and Upgrades
- Diagnostic Tools Repository
- SNMP Data Collection, Archival, Analysis and Reporting
- Agency Interaction (NSF, CA*Net, CIX, other mid-levels)
- Network Engineering