 Amlight Consortium Activates two new 100 Gbps Points-of-Presence Enhancing Infrastructure for Research and Education
March 26, 2018
On February 23rd and March 8th, the AmLight network engineering team finished installing two 100G links in Fortaleza, Brazil, and two 100G links in Santiago, Chile, respectively. With these new 100G links, researchers and students in these countries will have access to a new network infrastructure with ten times more bandwidth, enhancing international academic collaboration. The links are provided as part of the NSF IRNC AmLight Express and Protect project and the AmLight Consortium… Read More |
 AmLight ExP team at Symposium on SDN Research (SOSR)
March 28-29, 2018
Dr. Julio Ibarra and Jeronimo Bezerra participated at the Symposium on SDN Research (SOSR), a premier venue for research publications on SDN. The ACM SOSR 2018 was held in Los Angeles, CA on March 28-29, 2018. Like last year, SOSR was co-located with the Open Networking Summit (ONS), providing an opportunity for industry and academia to jointly explore and debate recent developments related to all aspects of SDN … Read More |
 West and Central African Research and Education Network (WACREN) Conference 2018
March 15-16, 2018
Dr. Julio Ibarra participated at the WACREN 2018 Conference in Lomé, Togo which focused on catalyzing quality higher education and research. The themes of the conference ware advanced network technologies and services (SDN, cloud services, mobility services, NOCaaS), building and strengthening user communities (research communities, librarians, etc.), NREN business models and use cases – experiences around the world. The conference was organized in a special context: the rollout of the WACREN network, with the promise of dramatically changing the IT landscape in higher education and research in the region … Read More |
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 CIARA in support of R&E networks at CENIC Annual Conference
March 5-7, 2018
Dr. Heidi Morgan participated at the PRP CENIC Annual Conference in Monterey, California. The conference brought together CENIC’s diverse community, with participants from all education segments; public and private research universities; public libraries; scientific, cultural, and performing arts institutions; private sector technology businesses; public policy and government; and R&E partners from across the country and around the world. The participants had the opportunity to hear from noted experts about innovative uses of the CENIC network to support vibrant and diverse California research and education communities; state-of-the-art and future network technologies; wireless technologies and extending the CENIC footprint; innovation in networks and applications from our partners in the R&E community, government, healthcare, and the private sector; new strategies to ensure all California communities have access to high-speed broadband; cybersecurity and privacy; broadband public policy; and new global collaborations supported by an interconnected R&E world … Read More |
 Research & Education Network Community blog
The blog embodies that very spirit, bringing the research & education network community together in a global collaboration with users and beneficiaries to showcase and share some of our most inspiring stories and achievements … Read More |
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