
Tera-node Network Technology (TASK 4) Network Infrastructure Activities (NIA) final report
Author(s) -
J Postel,
J. Bannister
Publication year - 2000
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/802104
Subject(s) - computer science , scalability , scope (computer science) , the internet , tera , computer network , protocol (science) , directory , directory service , lightweight directory access protocol , internet protocol , reservation , resource (disambiguation) , world wide web , database , operating system , medicine , alternative medicine , pathology , programming language
The TNT project developed software technologies in scalable personal telecommunications (SPT), Reservation Protocol 2 (RSVP2), Scalable Computing Infrastructure (SCOPE), and Network Infrastructure Activities (NIA). SPT = developed many innovative protocols to support the use of videoconferencing applications on the Internet. RSVP2 = developed a new reference model and further standardization of RSVP. SCOPE = developed dynamic resource discovery techniques and distributed directory services in support of resource allocation for large distributed systems and computations. NIA = provided policy, operational, and support to the transitioning Internet