Posted by: lherod | February 19, 2010

2020 Vision: Why You Won’t Recognize the ‘Net in 10 Years

Courtesy of CIO Magazine – an interesting article by Carolyn Duffy Marsan of Network World -

“As they imagine the Internet of 2020, computer scientists across the country are starting from scratch and re-thinking everything: from IP addresses to DNS to routing tables to Internet security in general. They’re envisioning how the Internet might work without some of the most fundamental features of today’s ISP and enterprise networks.  Their goal is audacious: To create an Internet without so many security breaches, with better trust and built-in identity management. Researchers are trying to build an Internet that’s more reliable, higher performing and better able to manage exabytes of content. And they’re hoping to build an Internet that extends connectivity to the most remote regions of the world, perhaps to other planets.”

Read the entire article here….


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