SUNET days in Gävle
Sunet Days spring 2018 are approaching rapidly. University of Gävle will host this edition of the inspirational event during which Swedish r&e network Sunet invites its customers and users to meet from 16-19 April. Delegates are presented with four days of presentations, meetings, and discussions. Four parallel tracks offering subjects such as Identity, security, campus issues, […]
Registration for the NORDUnet Conference 2018 is open
The 30th NORDUnet conference has opened its registration. This year’s Nordic networkding conference will run from 18-20th September in the historic town of Elsinore, or in Danish “Helsingør”. You will find the programme and much more details from the dedicated conference website www.ndn2018.net. Highlights from the programme include some exciting keynotes that are prepared to […]
Shibboleth Consortium 2017 report published
The Shibboleth Consortium has pubslihed a bref report of activities and results for 2017. NORDUnet is a Principal Member of the Shibboleth Consortium on behalf of the identity deferations of the Nordic NRENs, and is represented in the consortium board by Manne Miettinen of HAKA / CSC. Shibboleth is a key software component of many trust […]
Registration open for 3rd Fed4FIRE+ Engineering Conference (FEC)
The third Fed4FIRE+ Engineering Conference (FEC) will be take place on 14-16 March 2018 in Paris, France. Fed4FIRE+ is an Integrating Project under the European Union’s Programme Horizon 2020, addressing the work programme topic Future Internet Research and Experimentation. It started in January 2017 and will run for 60 months until the end of September 2021. Fed4FIRE+ seeks to integrate and […]
RENU Identity federation joins eduGAIN
The RENU Identity Federation (RIF) – the R&E trust & identity federation for Uganda, created and operated by the RENU, the Udanda NREN, has joined eduGAIN. EduGAIN is the global inter-federation of trust and identity federation for the reserarch and education, allowing single-sign-on, trusted access to global research data and instruments, and simple, userfriendly access management for researchers […]
Dorte Olesen turns 70
Dorte Olesen was director of UNI-C, the Danish national cerntre for IT for research and education from 1989 to 2011. During her tenure, she was instrumental in the creation of the Danish NREN “Forskningsnettet” (later DeIC), and played a key role in the shaping of the Danish R&E e-infrastructure landscape, the creation of national computing […]
GÉANT Association Board Election
On November 24, the 12th General Assembly of the GÉANT Association elected new members. The Terms of three members (Dorte Olesen, Raimundas Tuminauskas, and Marko Bonač) had expired. In addition, Erik Huized had stepped down from the board to take on the role as interim CEO of the GÉANT Association. The general assembly elected Federico Ruggieri (GARR) […]
GÉANT Association post CEO position
The GÉANT Association is seeking a CEO! The new CEO of GÉANT will be responsible for strategic leadership of a major, pan-European e-Infrastructure, in close interaction with the European R&E networking community. It is considered crucial that the new CEO has prior familiarity with the European NREN environment. The GÉANT CEO position is available on […]
1st GÉANT Crisis Management Workshop
GÉANT is hosting a crisis management workshop for the European NRENs and the European R6E networking community – CLAW. The workshop takes place in Malaga, Spain, on 20-21 November 2017. The workshop will feature training in crisis management for R&E networking staff, and help NRENs develop crisis management plans and strategies. To learn more and […]
NORDUnet at Asi@Connect Bangladesh Launch Event
On 30 October 2017, the “Asi@Connect Bangladesh Launch Event” takes place at the Samson H. Chowdhury Center in Dhaka, Bangladesh. NORDUnet congratulates BdREN, the Bangladesh NREN, with this milestone and is proud to participate in this event. This event is co-located with the “International Seminar on Strategies for Sustainability of R&E Network” that takes place […]
