Digital Trust and Identity community gathering in Reading, UK
Managing digital identity is crucial for both research and education, serving as a foundation for secure and seamless access to digital resources. Trust and Identity (T&I) infrastructure and services form a core pillar of National Research and Education Networks (NRENs), enabling collaboration and innovation across institutions and borders. This essential work is driven by a […]
First year of the EOSC EU Node
A year ago, work began on the development of the EOSC EU Node infrastructure, services, and management processes by the partners behind the winning bids in the EOSC Core EU public procurement. The tender was organized into three LOTs, and NORDUnet plays a key role as a subcontractor in the winning consortia for two of […]
One Year of AARC TREE: Progress and Achievements
Federated digital identity management infrastructure and the related services is a core pillar of research and education network. Facilitating European consensus and supporting the evolution of trust and identity technologies and services is a key element in the NORDUnet strategy. The AARC blueprint architecture and interoperability framework is the foundation for this infrastructure, enabling support […]
Arctic connections are on the Asia-Pacific agenda
NORDUnet is invited to present the progress in establishing submarine cables through the Arctic Ocean as Asia-Pacific research and education networks convene in Japan. The shortest route from Asia to Europe runs close to the North Pole. On top of this indisputable fact come new arguments in support of establishing submarine cables connecting the two […]
Renewed evolution of the European R&E network
Experiments involving sensing in cables, time & frequency distribution, and extended use of federated access are some of the novelties as the European research and education network (GÉANT) begins a new phase. Sensors able to monitor the surroundings of optic cables, and nano-second management of time & frequency distribution are two powerful tools. Both can […]
NORDUnet signs MoU with partners in Pan-Arctic subsea cable collaboration
European Parties to collaborate in Pan-Arctic Cable System for improved resilience and connectivity. Digital infrastructure and services are essential elements for the future competitiveness of world economies and digital societies. Developing and deploying a strategic submarine cable infrastructure with enhanced resilience, security and route diversity is a key element in achieving this. Cinia Oy, NORDUnet […]
Highlights from PTC25
The Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) serves as a hub for experts, businesses, and organizations involved in global telecommunications and technology. PTC’s annual conference, held in Honolulu, Hawai‘i, gathers leaders to discuss the latest advancements in undersea cable networks, regional connectivity, and the future of global communications infrastructure. As part of this year’s event, NORDUnet, in collaboration with […]
NORDUnet Partners in Building EuroHPC Federation Platform
NORDUnet is proud to be part of the CSC-led consortium awarded the contract to deliver and operate the EuroHPC Federation Platform (EFP). This initiative, commissioned by the European High-Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU), will integrate Europe’s supercomputing, quantum computing, and data resources into a unified, scalable, and secure environment. Enhancing Federated Infrastructure Across Europe […]
NORDUnet Community Workshop 2025
9–11 September 2025, Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, Copenhagen After a busy and exciting 2024, it’s time to prepare for the next chapter: the NORDUnet Community Workshop 2025 (NCW2025)! NCW2025 is the premier gathering for the Nordic NREN communities—a space to exchange knowledge, spark collaboration, and build connections. Building on the success of NCW2023, we’re excited […]
e-AGE 2024: A Milestone for Regional Collaboration and Research Infrastructure
The e-AGE 2024 conference, the annual gathering of the Arab States Research and Education Network (ASREN), has kicked off in Tunis, Tunisia. The event brings together academic and policy leaders from North Africa, the Arab region, and the European Union to explore the critical role of advanced infrastructure for research and education. The conference was […]