<s>
GLORIAD	B-Protocol
(	O
Global	B-Protocol
Ring	I-Protocol
Network	I-Protocol
for	I-Protocol
Advanced	I-Protocol
Application	I-Protocol
Development	I-Protocol
)	O
is	O
a	O
high-speed	O
computer	B-Architecture
network	I-Architecture
used	O
to	O
connect	O
scientific	O
organizations	O
in	O
Russia	O
,	O
China	O
,	O
United	O
States	O
,	O
the	O
Netherlands	O
,	O
Korea	O
and	O
Canada	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GLORIAD	B-Protocol
is	O
sponsored	O
by	O
the	O
US	O
National	O
Science	O
Foundation	O
,	O
a	O
consortium	O
of	O
science	O
organizations	O
and	O
Ministries	O
in	O
Russia	O
,	O
the	O
Chinese	O
Academy	O
of	O
Sciences	O
,	O
the	O
Ministry	O
of	O
Science	O
and	O
Technology	O
of	O
Korea	O
,	O
the	O
Canadian	O
CANARIE	O
network	O
,	O
the	O
national	O
research	O
network	O
in	O
The	O
Netherlands	O
SURFnet	O
and	O
has	O
some	O
telecommunications	O
services	O
donated	O
by	O
Tyco	O
Telecommunications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GLORIAD	B-Protocol
provides	O
bandwidth	O
of	O
up	O
to	O
10	O
Gbit/s	O
via	O
OC-192	O
links	O
,	O
e.g.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
previous	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
network	O
,	O
"	O
Little	O
GLORIAD	B-Protocol
"	O
,	O
was	O
completed	O
in	O
mid-2004	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
connected	O
Chicago	O
,	O
Hong	O
Kong	O
,	O
Beijing	O
,	O
Novosibirsk	O
,	O
Moscow	O
,	O
Amsterdam	O
and	O
Chicago	O
again	O
.	O
</s>
