Abilene Network Operations Report
01/15/2007 - 01/21/2007
Abilene Network Operations Center
at Indiana University

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Unscheduled Outages Summary

Ticket Number Customer Impact Network Impact Title Outage Type Start Time (UTC) End Time (UTC)

96112-High 2-High Abilene Backbone Circuit ATLA-WASH Outage Resolved Circuit - Other 01/15/2007 1:15 PM 01/15/2007 1:19 PM
96382-High 2-High Abilene Backbone Circuit IPLS-CHIN Outage Resolved Circuit - Damaged Fiber 01/19/2007 7:45 PM 01/20/2007 9:27 AM

Unscheduled Outages Detail


Ticket No.:9611:45
Subject:Abilene Backbone Circuit ATLA-WASH Outage Resolved
Affected:Backbone Circuit ATLA-WASH
Start Time:Monday, January 15, 2007, 1:15 PM (1315) UTC
End Time:Monday, January 15, 2007, 1:19 PM (1319) UTC
Description:Abilene Backbone Circuit ATLA-WASH was unavailable. Qwest Communications reports fiber work was being performed in Decatur, GA which caused the hit. Service has since been restored.
Ticket No.:9638:45
Subject:Abilene Backbone Circuit IPLS-CHIN Outage Resolved
Affected:Backbone IPLS-CHIN
Start Time:Friday, January 19, 2007, 7:45 PM (1945) UTC
End Time:Saturday, January 20, 2007, 9:27 AM (0927) UTC
Description:The Abilene backbone circuit between Indianapolis & Chicago is now available. Qwest engineers have informed us that the fiber cut in Chicago was repaired and connectivity has been restored.

Scheduled Maintenances Summary

Ticket Number Customer Impact Network Impact Title Maintenance Type Start Time (UTC) End Time (UTC)

9570 3-Elevated 2-High Internet2 Network Backbone Circuit CHIC-NEWY Maintenance Completed Circuit 01/18/2007 5:08 AM 01/18/2007 6:22 AM
9608 3-Elevated 2-High Abilene Backbone Circuit DNVR-STTL Maintenance Completed Circuit 01/17/2007 11:06 AM 01/17/2007 11:11 AM

Scheduled Maintenances Detail

Ticket No.:9570:45
Subject:Internet2 Network Backbone Circuit CHIC-NEWY Maintenance Completed
Affected:Backbone Circuit CHIC-NEWY
Start Time:Thursday, January 18, 2007, 5:08 AM (0508) UTC
End Time:Thursday, January 18, 2007, 6:22 AM (0622) UTC
Description: Provider Level3 performed maintenance to the backbone circuit from Chicago to New York. The expected downtime period was 2 hours, however the entire window was reserved. Traffic was re-routed.
Ticket No.:9608:45
Subject:Abilene Backbone Circuit DNVR-STTL Maintenance Completed
Affected:Backbone Circuit DNVR-STTL
Start Time:Wednesday, January 17, 2007, 11:06 AM (1106) UTC
End Time:Wednesday, January 17, 2007, 11:11 AM (1111) UTC
Description: Circuit provider, Qwest Communications, replaced a card in Grand Junction, CO due to a low signal. The overall downtime was 5 minutes; however, the entire maintenance window was reserved. Traffic re-routed at this time. Maintenance was completed.

Downtime and Availability



Abilene Core NodesDown TimeReporting Period Availability52 Week Availability
ATLA T640M0 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99866%
CHIN T6400 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99924%
DNVR T6400 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99943%
HSTN T6400 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99809%
IPLS T6400 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99428%
KSCY T6400 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99943%
LOSA T6400 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99141%
NYCM T6400 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99943%
SNVA T6400 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99828%
STTL T6400 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99924%
WASH T6400 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99886%
** ATLA M50 hr 0 min100.00000%100.00000%

Aggregate Abilene Core Nodes0 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99803%

** Less than 52 weeks of data available

Abilene Backbone CircuitsDown TimeReporting Period Availability3 Week Availability
ATLA-IPLS OC-1920 hr 0 min100.00000%100.00000%
ATLA-HSTN OC-1920 hr 0 min100.00000%95.27447%
ATLA-WASH OC-1920 hr 4 min99.96032%99.98677%
CHIN-IPLS OC-19213 hr 42 min91.84524%97.28175%
CHIN-NYCM OC-1921 hr 14 min99.26587%99.75529%
DNVR-KSCY OC-1920 hr 0 min100.00000%100.00000%
DNVR-SNVA OC-1920 hr 0 min100.00000%100.00000%
DENV-STTL OC-1920 hr 5 min99.95040%99.96693%
HSTN-KSCY OC-1920 hr 0 min100.00000%100.00000%
HSTN-LOSA OC-1920 hr 0 min100.00000%100.00000%
IPLS-KSCY OC-1920 hr 0 min100.00000%100.00000%
LOSA-SNVA OC-1920 hr 0 min100.00000%100.00000%
NYCM-WASH OC-1920 hr 0 min100.00000%100.00000%
SNVA-STTL OC-1920 hr 0 min100.00000%100.00000%

Aggregate All Abilene Backbone Circuits15 hr 5 min99.35870%99.44751%





Upcoming Scheduled Maintenances

Ticket No.:9647:45
Subject:Abilene Core Node NYCM Decommissioned
Affected:Core Node NYCM and its connectors, peers, and participants.
Start Time:Thursday, January 25, 2007, 8:00 PM (2000) UTC
End Time:Thursday, January 25, 2007, 8:00 PM (2000) UTC
Description: Abilene engineers will be decommissioning the Abilene Juniper T640 node in Indianapolis. As part of this transition, the Abilene Washington DC to new York Qwest OC-192 will be migrated to the new Internet2 T640 in New York. All networks on the Abilene T640 have been migrated to the new Internet2 T640 with the exception of the direct SINET OC-48 peering. SINET will maintain New York connectivity via the Internet2 MANLAN exchange point.

Ticket No.:9624:45
Subject:Abilene Backbone Circuit HSTN-LOSA Maintenance
Affected:Backbone Circuit HSTN-LOSA
Start Time:Wednesday, January 31, 2007, 5:00 AM (0500) UTC
End Time:Wednesday, January 31, 2007, 11:00 AM (1100) UTC
Description: Circuit Provider, Qwest Communications will be performing fiber bulkhead maintenance. A 5-10 minute outage is expected during this maintenance, however traffic will re-route.

Ticket No.:9623:45
Subject:Abilene Backbone Circuit ATLA-WASH Maintenance
Affected:Backbone Circuit ATLA-WASH
Start Time:Thursday, February 8, 2007, 4:00 AM (0400) UTC
End Time:Friday, February 9, 2007, 10:00 AM (1000) UTC
Description: Circuit provider, Qwest Communications will be installing hardware in Mocksville, NC. An outage of 5-10 minutes is expected during this maintenance, however traffic will re-route. Please note the updated maintenance window.