UCAIDInternet 2 Corporate Relations Ann OBeay Director Corporate
UCAID/Internet 2 Corporate Relations Ann O’Beay Director, Corporate Relations
Corporate Relations Mission: Engage corporations and resource organizations in collaboration with UCAID to foster the development and diffusion of Internet 2 focused technologies through active participation with and the supportive contribution of goods, services, cash, human resources and capital to the Internet 2 Project and its membership.
Participation Models 8 National/Regional Perspective • Strategic, advanced technology focus • Beyond a single campus/consortium relationship • Complimentary and complementary to existing campus/consortia relationships
Internet 2 Contribution Commitments 8 Nature of Contributions • Equipment/Services • Human Resources • Grants 8 Commitments through Corporate Relations Program • $25 M+ committed to Internet 2 Project--$10 M+ assigned • Abilene evolved from I 2 Partnerships
Corporate Involvement 8 High Level Technical Participation • UCAID Advisory Council/Working Groups/Member Meetings 8 Events and Seminars. Communications • Legislative Update/Workshops/Press/Logo/Hosting
UCAID/I 2 Corporate Partners 8 3 Com 8 Advanced Network & Services, Inc. 8 AT&T 8 Bay Networks 8 Cabletron Systems 8 Cisco Systems 8 FORE 8 IBM 8 Lucent Technologies 8 MCI Telecommunications 8 Newbridge Networks 8 Nortel 8 Qwest Communications 8 Star. Burst Communications
UCAID/I 2 Corporate Sponsors 8 SBC Technology Resources 8 Torrent Technologies
UCAID/I 2 Corporate Members 8 Alcatel Telecom 8 Ameritech 8 Apple Computers 8 Bell Atlantic 8 Bellcore 8 Deutsche Telekom 8 Digital Equipment Corporation 8 GTE Internetworking 8 Lucent Technologies 8 Nokia Research Center 8 Novell 8 Perot Systems 8 RR Donnelley 8 Siemens 8 Sprint 8 Sun Microsystems 8 Williams Communications
HEATHER The Future. . . 8 Expanded Participation • Broadened communications base • Content providers • Media • Industry 8 Program Evaluation • September Recommendations
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