Two more impressive recognitions
NORDUnet is delighted to be recognized by the prestigious Next Generation Indie Book Awards, the world’s largest book awards program for independent publishers and self-published authors. The Power of Nordic Unity – 40 years of NORDUnet, published to mark the 40th anniversary of the Nordic collaboration in Research & Education Networking, has received two gold Indie […]
35 years of European R&E networking
RARE, the organization that became GÉANT, was born in 1986, making 2021 the 35-year anniversary of pan-European research and education networking. From the start, the five Nordic NRENs and the NORDUnet collaboration were strongly involved in European networking, and even served as driving forces behind its birth, “The NRENs of Finland, Norway, Sweden and Denmark […]
Wiring up for TNC 21
As usual, NORDUnet has chipped in to help make the TNC – this year held virtually – a success. For professionals in the research and education network community, the annual flagship event held by European R&E network association GÉANT, the TNC, is a must. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the TNC 21 is held online. […]
Framework contract for Speech2Text service awarded
NORDUnet is happy to announce that the framework contract for a Speech2Text service has been awarded to Amberscript B.V. As a result of the call for tender five bidders replied within the response deadline, 21 May 2021 at 12:00, with document packages complying with the formal requirements. The evaluation of the requirements, testing and commercial […]
Major step forward for the GREN
NORDUnet is excited to learn about a major advance in high-speed research and education networks in the Asia Pacific Oceania region, undertaken by eleven global leaders in R&E networking from around the Pacific Ocean. The Asia Pacific Oceania network (APOnet) collaboration will connect East Asia, Southeast Asia, Oceania, and North America. APOnet is the successor to the […]
Mapping the Global Research and Education Network
Since the dawn of the internet, networks have created maps to visualize their reach, capabilities, capacities, operations, and more. Countless such maps have been produced. A session at the upcoming TNC – the annual flagship event of the European R&E network association GÉANT – is dedicated to a new tool which will help map not […]
Hermes Award for NORDUnet Publication
Another platinum win bestowed on “The Power of Nordic Unity – 40 years of NORDUnet”. NORDUnet is honoured to have received a prestigious platinum Hermes Creative Award in the digital publication category for best eBook/iBook. This Hermes Award adds to the impressive recognition already received through three previous awards won by the eBook prepared in […]
NORDUnet Position on Arctic Connect and European Data Gateway Platforms Strategy
We are sad to learn that the Arctic Connect Submarine Cable project has encountered a setback, as voiced in the recent announcement from Cinia on the status of the Arctic Connect Submarine Cable system project. This, however, will not change NORDUnet’s focus towards the EDG Platforms Strategy, and we will continue to explore options for Arctic […]
Speech2Text Solution call for tender closed
In response to the invitation to suppliers of Speech-to-text solutions to bid for a single framework contract for a speech to text transcription and subtitling cloud service for the Nordic R&E community a number of interested stakeholders have submitted their bids. The scope for the tender is to secure a speech2text service to fulfil a number of high-level requirements that include subtitling of […]
Speech2Text Solution call for tender closed
In response to the invitation to suppliers of Speech-to-text solutions to bid for a single framework contract for a speech to text transcription and subtitling cloud service for the Nordic R&E community a number of interested stakeholders have submitted their bids. The scope for the tender is to secure a speech2text service to fulfil a number of high-level requirements that include subtitling of […]
