GENI - Global Environment for Network Innovations
Encyclopedia
The Global Environment for Network Innovations (GENI) is a facility concept being explored by the US computing community with support from the National Science Foundation
. The goal of GENI is to enhance experimental research in computer networking and distributed systems, and to accelerate the transition of this research into products and services that will improve the economic competitiveness of the United States.
GENI planning efforts are organized around several focus areas, including facility architecture, the backbone network, distributed services, wireless/mobile/sensor subnetworks, and research coordination amongst these.
National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation is a United States government agency that supports fundamental research and education in all the non-medical fields of science and engineering. Its medical counterpart is the National Institutes of Health...
. The goal of GENI is to enhance experimental research in computer networking and distributed systems, and to accelerate the transition of this research into products and services that will improve the economic competitiveness of the United States.
GENI planning efforts are organized around several focus areas, including facility architecture, the backbone network, distributed services, wireless/mobile/sensor subnetworks, and research coordination amongst these.
External links
- GENI home page
- NSF GENI Initiative overview.
- NSF GENI Project Office solicitation.
- Foreign, independent presentation on GENI.
- A news article describing GENI plans.
- A news article referring to GENI.
- Another news article regarding GENI.