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Published February 21, 2024 | Version v1
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White Paper: GÉANT Core Time/Frequency Network (GÉANT C-TFN) Network Development Incubator Report (Public)

Authors/Creators

  • 1. GÉANT Association
  • 2. ROR icon Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt
  • 3. ISI CAS
  • 4. ROR icon Czech Education and Scientific Network
  • 5. ROR icon Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center
  • 6. ROR icon Centre National pour la Recherche Scientifique et Technique (CNRST)
  • 7. ROR icon National Physical Laboratory

Description

Following an 8-month time/frequency (T/F) incubator project, this report sets out recommendations for building a GÉANT Core Time/Frequency Network (C-TFN) comprising federated cross-border T/F links that interconnect existing national T/F networks. The report includes the proposed architecture of the GÉANT C-TFN, topology options, cost modelling, sustainability, funding, operation and maintenance, recommendations for GN5-2, and areas requiring further investigation.

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GN5-1_White-Paper_Core-TFN-Incubator-Final-Report_Public.pdf

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Funding

European Commission
GN5-1 - GN5-1 101100680