History

Timeline

Detailed History

2024

• October 17 - perfSONAR 5.1.4 release

• September 10 - perfSONAR 5.1.3 release

• July 25 - perfSONAR 5.1.2 release

• July 1 - perfSONAR 5.1.1 release

• June 11 - perfSONAR 5.1.0 release

• April 18 - perfSONAR 5.1.0b1 release

• February 7 - perfSONAR 5.0.8 release

2023

• December 12 - perfSONAR 5.0.7 release

• November 13 - perfSONAR 5.0.6 release

• September 28 - perfSONAR 5.0.5 release

• July 26 - perfSONAR 5.0.4 release

• June 16 - perfSONAR 5.0.3 release

• June 5 - perfSONAR 5.0.2 release

• April 20 - perfSONAR 5.0.1 release

• April 17 - perfSONAR 5.0.0 release

2022

• November 9 - perfSONAR 4.4.6 release

• September 20 - perfSONAR 4.4.5 release

• May 31 - perfSONAR 5.0.0b1 release

• April 5 - perfSONAR 4.4.4 release

• February 7 - perfSONAR 4.4.3 release

• January 24 - perfSONAR 4.4.2 release

2021

• September 7 - perfSONAR 4.4.1 release

• July 8 - perfSONAR 4.4.0 release

• May 19 - perfSONAR 4.4.0b1 release

• March 18 - perfSONAR 4.3.4 release

• February 8 - perfSONAR 4.3.3 release

• January 18 - RNP, Brazil’s national research and education network, joins the project as a development partner.

2020

• November 19 - perfSONAR 4.3.2 release

• November 3 - perfSONAR 4.3.1 release

• November 2 - perfSONAR 4.3.0 release

• October 8 - perfSONAR 4.3.0b1 release

• April 1 - perfSONAR 4.2.4 release

• February 27 - perfSONAR 4.2.3 release

2019

• November 17 - A fleet of perfSONAR nodes is deployed using automation on SCinet at SC19.

• October 11 - perfSONAR 4.2.2 release

• October 3 - perfSONAR 4.2.1 release

• August 19 - perfSONAR 4.2 release

• July 10 - perfSONAR 4.2b1 release

• February 25 - perfSONAR 4.1.6 release

2018

• December 17 - perfSONAR 4.1.5 release

• November 26 - perfSONAR 4.1.4 release

• October 24 - perfSONAR 4.1.3 release

• September 13 - perfSONAR 4.1.2 release

• August 27 - perfSONAR 4.1.1 release

• August 15 - perfSONAR 4.1 release

• June 29 - perfSONAR 4.1b1 release

• May 25 - perfSONAR 4.0.2.5 release

• March 12 - perfSONAR 4.0.2.4 release

• March 12 - perfSONAR 4.0.2.3 release

• February 6 - perfSONAR 4.0.2.2 release

2017

• December 20 - perfSONAR 4.0.2.1 release

• November 28 - perfSONAR 4.0.2 release

• August 15 - perfSONAR 4.0.1 release

• July 27 - perfSONAR 4.0.1rc1 release

• April 17 - perfSONAR 4.0 release

• March 27 - perfSONAR 4.0rc3 release

2016

• November 1 - perfSONAR 4.0rc2 release

• October 31 - perfSONAR 4.0rc1 release

• October 10 - The University of Michigan joins the project as a development partner.

• March 3 - perfSONAR 3.5.1 release

2015

• September 28 - perfSONAR 3.5 release. New Toolkit Web Interface and Debian support.

• April 21 - perfsonarUI 1.5 release.

• March 24 - perfSONAR 3.4.2 release.

• February 19 - MaDDash 1.2 release.

2014

• October 27 - perfSONAR 3.4.1 release

• October 7 - perfSONAR 3.4 release. Fullinstall option. LiveCD/LiveUSB dropped. First steps toward unifying the projects into one development effort with the inclusion of the OWAMP MP and BWCTL MP added from MDM.

• February 19 - perfSONAR-PS/MDM convergence initiated during perfSONAR Workshopn in Arlington, VA. Fosters collaboration of ESnet, GÉANT, Indiana University and Internet2.

• February 3 - pS-Performance Toolkit 3.3.2 release.

2013

• December 10 - perfSONAR-PS Toolkit deployment reaches 1,000 instances.

• June 14 - pS-Performance Toolkit 3.3 release. CentOS6 support. Live USB option.

• June 7 - perfsonarUI Web 1.0 release.

2012

• April 20 - pS-Performance Toolkit 3.2.2 release.

2011

• October 17 - pS-Performance Toolkit 3.2.1 release

2010

• December 3 - perfSONAR MDM 3.3 release

• October 22 - pS-Performance Toolkit 3.2 release. Netinstall and LiveCD options. CentOS5.5 support.

• April 22 - 2010 pS-Performance Toolkit 3.1.3 release

• February 18 - pS-Performance Toolkit 3.1.2 release

2009

• November 6 - pS-Performance Toolkit 3.1.1 release

• September 26 - pS-Performance Toolkit 3.1 release

• August 13 - perfSONAR MDM bundle 3.2 release

• July - NML-WG first draft schema

• May 27 - First NMC-WG GGF document on schema for protocols to control of network measurement: An Extensible Protocol for Network Measurement and Control DRAFT

• January 23 - perfSONAR MDM bundle 3.1 release

2008

• October 2 - pS-NPToolkit 2.0 release

• August 13 - NPToolkit 1.1 release

• June 2 - Formation of NMC-WG at OGF23 during BOF at OGF23, Barcelona, Spain. NMC-WG Network Measurement Control defines protocols for generation and fetching of network measurements (perfSONAR)

• June - NPToolkit 1.0/Knoppix Live CD. perfSONAR-PS services (BWCTL and OWAMP) + NPAD and NDT

• May 7 - perfSONAR MDM 3.0 release. Linux distributions (RPMs and Debian packages) for all software. Developed by GÉANT2 project partners, RNP, Internet2

• April 15 - NPtoolkit 0.09 release

2007

• December 17 - perfSONAR bundle 2.2 release

• August 22 - perfSONAR bundle 2.1 release

• May 25 - perfSONAR bundle 2.0 release (rrd ma, sql ma, ls, ssh/telnet mp, clmp, bwctl mp) in Java and Perl

• May - perfSONAR NM-WG v2.0 schema published

• February - Formation of OGF NML-WG group at OGF19. NML-WG Network Markup Language decsribes network topologies,

• January 26 - perfsonarUI 0.09 release as Java WebStart

2006

• July 18 - perfSONAR 1.0 release. Included Java RRD MA and Java LS. Delivered by Internet2, ESnet, GEANT, RNP.

• January 8 - perfsonarUI 0.02 release

2005

• June 6 - GÉANT and Internet2 paper Towards Multi–Domain Monitoring for the European Research Networks presented at TNC2005 conference, Poznań, Poland.

• April - System gets its name: perfSONAR.

• Joint prototype development starts. ESnet and RNP join collaboration.

2004

• September 22 - EU-US meeting at GGF12, Brussels, Belgium

• September - GÉANT2/JRA1 Performance Monitoring General Framework Design starts

• July - GÉANT2 JRA1 collaborates with internet2 E2Epi End-2-End performance initiative. Meeting of leaders.

• June 10 - EU-US meeting about performance initiative with Internet2 during TNC2004 conference, Rhodes, Greece.

• March 17 - Transatlantic Performance Monitoring Workshop in Geneva starts collaboration at the meeting of Internet2, DANTE, CANARIE to work on joint architecture, development and tools deployement.

2003

• November 15 - Internet2 End-to-End Performance Initiative Performance Environment System (E2E piPES) demonstarted at SC03, Phoenix, AZ.

• March 19 - First NM-WG GGF document on schema for measurements: A Hierarchy of Network Performance Characteristics for Grid Applications and Services.

2002

• October 18 - First programme of the European PERT (Performance Enhancement and Response Team) at TF-NGN9 Meeting, Budapest, Hungary

• July - E2E piPEline: End-to-End Performance Initiative Performance Environment System Architecture published.

• Internet2 Performance Evaluation and Review Framework (PERF) established