Network and Security InfrastructureConnecting the University of Oklahoma to the World

Information Technology

University of Oklahoma

National Lamda Rail (NLR)

The University’s annual operating budget is more than $1 billion.

University Connectivity into NLR

Tri-Campus SONET Overlay

Norman Campus LAN Architecture

Norman Campus Routing Architecture

2005:• Enhance Performance at the Edge

(Gigabit to the Desktop)• Upgrade Core to Support 10-Gigabit Connectivity• Enhance and Extend Multiple ISP Capabilities• Connect Research Campus to State and NLR

networks• Finalize LEARN connectivity• Continue installation of Research Campus

network infrastructure• Enhance Security Capabilities at the Core

Next Steps