3. Recursive InterNetwork Architecture
Single type of layer, consistent API, programmable policies
3
Host
Border router Interior Router
DIF
DIF DIF
Border router
DIF
DIF
DIF
Host
App
A
App
B
Consistent
API through
layers
App A
Layer (DIF) API
IPC
Process
1. Register/Unregister App
2. Allocate/Deallocate flows
3. Write data (SDUs) to flows
4. Read data (SDUs) from flows
5. Get layer information
5. Demonstrate the real benefits of
the RINA technology at scale,
leveraging the FIRE+
experimental infrastructure,
making compelling business
cases that motivate for its
deployment and adoption 5
100+ nodes 10s - 100s of DIFs 1 week long exp.
DDoS attacks Multi-layer Mgmt Heterogen. access Polyservice networks
Experimental facilities RINA tooling for FIRE+ Procedures for RINA exp.
Converged operators Application developers End Users