NKN of India and NORDUnet set up direct peering

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The National Knowledge Network of India connects over 1,600 research & education institutions in its home country. Concurrently, with strengthening its national footprint, NKN focuses on improving international connectivity, providing Indian researchers and students with access to the global research & education community. NKN and NORDUnet have now set up a direct peering with each […]

NORDUnet expands network footprint

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NORDUnet’s global network has been expanded with stronger connections across the North Atlantic reflecting the capacity build-up in the Advanced North Atlantic collaboration, now comprising seven partners and a capacity of 740 Gbit/s. Also, we’re preparing new connections across US and Canada. And the first direct NORDUnet connection to Asia is on its way: A […]

“UNINETT Fagdager” open for registration

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“UNINETT Fagdager 2017” will take place in  Trondheim, Norway from  2-5 May. There will be four days of parallel sessions and workshops, together with social events such as the main conference dinner and a tapas dinner at the grand “Banksalen” in the city center. During the conference you can attend, among other things, an all-day “Incident […]

NDN2018 programme committee in place

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The programme committee for next year’s NORDUnet conference has been appointed. Danish r&e network DeiC is hosting the 30th conference, taking place at the Culture Yard in Elsinore, Denmark, on 18-20 September 2018.  Martin Bech and Gitte Julin Kudsk, DeiC, have been appointed Programme Committee  Co-Chairs. The remaining programme committee members are Jón Ingi Einarsson, […]

Sunet Days 27 to 30 March in Halmstad

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The upcoming Sunet Days 27 to 30 March are expected to attract more than 200 delegates. Twice a year Swedish r&e network Sunet invites its customers and users to meet at different locations around the country, and this spring the The University of Halmstad will host the event. Delegates can choose from four days of presentations, meetings, […]

GNA news: Launch of the SANReN Open Exchange

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NORDUnet is actively engaged in the Global Network Architecture initiative, a joint effort to draft a blueprint for the intercontinental R&E network interconnects, based on the latest technologies and promising developments, with a ten-year horizon. This blueprint will enable participating R&E networks to align their spending for intercontinental bandwidth. South African r&e network SANren has now […]

NORDUnet Learning Management Tender concluded

NORDUnet is a joint collaboration by the five Nordic National Research and Education Networks in Denmark (DeIC), Finland (CSC/FUNET), Iceland (RHnet), Norway (UNINETT) and Sweden (SUNET) and operates a world-class Nordic and International network and eInfrastructure services for the Nordic research and educational community. In September 2016 NORDUnet initiated a tender for a Learning Management […]

NORDUnet is tendering for a Media Management Solution

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NORDUnet is tendering for a Media Management Solution On behalf of SUNET, Sweden, DeiC, Denmark, Funet/CSC, Finland, and Uninett, Norway, NORDUnet invites suppliers of media management solutions to bid for a contract for a media management platform. Currently NORDUnet operates a media management systems service for DeiC, Uninett, and Funet/CSC, based on the Kaltura On-Prem […]

NeiC 2017 open for registration

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The third Nordic NeiC conference on Nordic e-infrastructure is now open for registration. It will take place in Umeå, Sweden May 29 to June 1. Please go to the conference website for further information about the conference schedule, workshops etc. http://neic2017.nordforsk.org/  

Nominations for GÉANT Community Award 2017

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GÉANT Association has opened for nominations for the 2017 GÉANT Community Awards.    The award recognizes individuals who have made a special contribution to research and education networking.  The deadline for nominations is 2 March 2017.  The 2017 award will be presented during the opening plenary of TNC2017 in Linz, Austria, on 30 May 2017. […]