e-IRG Publish 2015 Newsletter
The new edition of the first e-IRG newsletter in 2015 is now available for download. The newsletter gives an overview of current themes in highlevel European thinking and strategy for research infrastructures. Highlights include summaries of the e-IRG Delegates Meetings in Milan, Rome and Riga, and the e-IRG Workshop in Rome; an overview of the new […]
NORDUnet Streaming the NeIC 2015 Conference
NORDUnet was in charge of streaming all the plenary sessions from the NeIC2015 Conference that took place on Thursday May 7th and Friday May 8th. The two days offered a wide number sessions and speakers that provided a variety of views on e-infrastructure, including the interesting panel discussion that rounded off the event at Hanasaari […]
GÉANT Association becomes GÉANT
From now on, the organisation that was formed last October from the restructuring of TERENA and DANTE is no longer known as ‘GÉANT Association’, but simply as ‘GÉANT‘. And from now on, ‘GÉANT’ no longer means a single project or organisation, but stands for the entire community collaboration. The new GÉANT logo went public 1 […]
Scientists get ultra-fast and robust network across the Atlantic Ocean
Reciprocal backup agreement between ANA-200G and ESnet for next generation R&E intercontinental interconnect to support groundbreaking transatlantic research and education projects Washington, DC – April 29, 2015 – At the Internet2 Global Summit today, the partners in ANA-200G and ESnet announced a new agreement that improves the resiliency of the world’s fastest inter-continental network for […]
Tele2 Sweden supplies dark fibre for new Sunet network
NORDUnet congratulate Sunet on the deal with Tele2 Sweden for the supply of dark fiber. Below you can read more about the details from the joint news release from Sunet and Tele2 Sweden. The public procurement for the new Sunet network is done. The deal means Tele2 will build the dark fiber infrastructure for data […]
GÉANT Association seeks CEO
GÉANT Association seeks CEO (Chief Executive Officer). The CEO will have responsibility for day-to-day operations and the management of major international collaborations. GÉANT Association was formed last year following the restructuring of TERENA and DANTE. The organization is a co-operation of the European research and educational networks (NRENs). The organization operates the pan-european GÉANT network. […]
NORDUnet at Danish Career Days
NORDUnet will be showcasing our opportunities for students at the upcoming Career Days that will take place in “Gigantium”, Aalborg on 3 March , and in “Øksnehallen” Copenhagen on 6 March, respectively. A number of dedicated NORDUnet staff will be available to explain and discuss our offerings and our business in general. You will find […]
GÉANT Association Launch OpenCloudMesh
GÉANT Association has launched the OpenCloudMesh initative, a global cloud service project, allowing operators of private cloud services based on the ownCloud software to interconnect and share cloud storage services. OpenCloudMesh links together researchers and universities in Europe, the Americas and Asia via a series of interconnected, secure private clouds. OpenCloudMesh, a joint international initiative under the […]
FUNET deploys 100Gbps network
Finnish NREN FUNET became the first Nordic network to connect to NORDUnet at 100 Gbps on Monday 19 January 2015. This is the first connection based on the new 100GE technology being deployed by FUNET. The connection is FUNET’s international connection from Helsinki to the NORDUnet. FUNET is the first Nordic national research and education network having 100 Gbit/s connectivity […]
NeIC Conference 2015
The second NeIC conference will be hosted by NeIC and CSC – IT Center for Science in Finland from 5-8 May. Similar to the first NeIC conference NeIC2015 is organized as a collaboration between NeIC, CSC, UNINETT Sigma, DeIC, NORDUnet, RHnet, and SNIC. The programme offers a variety of workshops and sessions covering topics such as “Security”, […]
