GN4-3 workshop on Network Management and Monitoring hosted at NORDUnet
On 21-22 October 2019, NORDUnet hosted a GÉANT workshop on Network Management and Monitoring, organised by the GN4-3 project co-funded by the European Comission. The workshop brought together experts in network management and network monitoring from the European R&E network community. The workshop featured updates and lively discussion on emerging NREN services and technologies, as well […]
NORDUnet hosts 18th GÉANT STF meeting
On 22-23 October, NORDUnet is hosting the 18th meeting of the GÉANT Service & Technology Forum (STF) at the NORDUent Copenhagen offices. The STF is primarly a forum for discussion of high-level disucssion of design, planning, and operations of the comprehensive and high-performance network that is made up as a federation of the NRENs (R&E networks) […]
Call for Lightning Talks for NTW2019
NORDUnet would like to invite lightning talks for the upcoming NORDUnet Technical Workshop (NTW2019). We have two lightning talk sessions in this year’s programme (https://events.nordu.net/display/NTW2019/Programme) – Tuesday 24 September, and Thursday 26 September. The lightning talks make up the only plenary sessions at NTW2019, so this will be the opportunity to update the community on […]
NTW19 Early bird registration fee to Expire
The favourable early-bird registration fee for the NORDUnet Technical Workshop is about to expire! This year’s programme offers even more workshops and sessions that offer space for the NREN community and related campus staff to tackle the challenges of growth and new regulations in the coming years. Besides the advantage of the early bird fee […]
Fast and stable Network Ring between Europe and Asia-Pacific
Extensive backup links to ensure network resilience and boost connectivity between Asia and Europe for research and education NORDUnet has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the collaboration to run 100 gigabit per second (Gbps) networks between Asia and Europe. The MOU partners have agreed to contribute their own 100Gbps link to create a resilient system, […]
NORDUnet Technical Workshop 2019
This year’s NORDUnet Technical Workshop (NTW) will run from 24-26 September with selected side meetings on 23 & 27 September. If you work with networking, infrastructure or services for research and education in the Nordic countries, this workshop is for you. NTW is the meeting point for individuals, teams and communities working with technical aspects […]
Faster connectivity between Asia and Europe for research and education
New sustainable 100 Gbps link is set to boost research and education collaboration between Asia Pacific region and Europe with shorter, faster, cheaper connectivity. Tallinn, Estonia, 18 June 2019 – An international consortium of six research and education (R&E) networks, including AARNet (Australia), GÉANT (Europe), NORDUnet (European Nordics), SingAREN (Singapore), SURF (The Netherlands) and TEIN*CC […]
Supercomputer to be placed in Finland
Competitive Supercomputer to be placed in Finland NORDUnet congratulates Finnish CSC on being selected to host a pan-European high-performance supercomputer at their datacenter in Kajaani. Not only will this position Finland, but the entire Europe as one of the world leaders in supercomputing, enabling European researchers to access world-class computing resources. This decision will provide […]
NORDUnet speakers at Fed4FIRE
NORDUnet CEO René Buch today addressed the fifth Fed4FIRE+ Engineering Conference (FEC) in Copenhagen, Denmark during its opening day. His primary messages included views on the rise and impacts of Content Distribution Networks and the imminent challenges for NRENS. Other speakers also included Jerry Sobiski of NORDUnet who gave a Vision talk: What is “Advanced […]
NORDUnet launches Next Generation Network build
NORDUnet and the Nordic NRENs have agreed a major redesign and upgrade of the NORDUnet backbone in Europe and the Nordic countries. The network will allow NORDUnet and the Nordic NRENs to meet the growing demands for capacity, availability, and low latency from the research and education sector. By sharing infrastructure, NORDUnet and the Nordic NRENs […]
