29 Mar 2025 Community News Internet2 Community News Spotlight – March 2025 Edition By Amber Rasche This monthly feature spotlights timely community stories from Internet2 members, celebrating their achievements and sharing important announcements around their efforts to fulfill their research, education, and scholarship missions. Community News Recap – March 23-31 OARnet Increases Connectivity to Help Boost Tourism at State Lodges, Campgrounds… Read More
28 Mar 2025 Advanced Networking Advancing Optical Networking: How the R&E Community Supports and Benefits from OFCnet Innovations at OFC 2025 By Amber Rasche Estimated reading time: 5 minutes JoAnne Bender, Internet2 Network Architect and OFCnet Volunteer, Shares Insights on the Experience and Impacts The 2025 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) is just around the corner, March 30 – April… Read More
28 Mar 2025 InCommon InCommon Round-Up: 4 Stories You May Have Missed in March By Iain Oldman Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Summary Get caught up on everything you need to know about what’s happening at InCommon. InCommon’s Identity Innovations One Year into the Future2 Strategy Tips from InCommon Catalysts: Best Practices for Establishing Relationships with Vendors… Read More
27 Mar 2025 Cloud New NET+ Service Evaluations for 3 AI Services By Tiffany Frank, Program Manager, NET+ Cloud Services and Tara Gyenis, NET+ Program Development Manager Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Internet2 NET+ has launched service evaluations for three cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) solutions: Portkey’s AI Gateway, Vocareum, and Grammarly. These evaluations expand… Read More
27 Mar 2025 Community Exchange Events “It’s Like Whack-A-Mole”: Learning How Yale Fixed its Phishing Problem (and How Your Organization Can Too) By Kenneth Lewis Estimated reading time: 3 minutes A 2025 Internet2 Community Exchange Sneak Peek You have likely faced multiple attempts to phish your institutional data. Even as higher education and research (R&E) institutions implement multifactor authentication (MFA) solutions to barricade against phishing attempts, the… Read More
27 Mar 2025 Advanced Networking Internet2 Announcements Internet2 and Cisco Push Coherent Optics Farther, Redefining Long-Haul Flexibility and Network Capacity on Demand Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Breakthrough Trial Demonstrates 400 Gbps Link Spanning Over 3,000 km Without Transponders or Regeneration WASHINGTON, D.C., March 27, 2025 — Internet2 and Cisco recently demonstrated a breakthrough in coherent optics technologies, achieving a 400 Gbps link over… Read More
26 Mar 2025 Cloud Celebrating National Procurement Month By Sue Gavazzi – Contract Analyst/Vendor Manager at Internet2 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes At Internet2, we recognize the dedication of procurement professionals who support the NET+ mission to enable institutions to collaboratively evaluate and adopt IT services that meet the… Read More
26 Mar 2025 Cloud NET+ Panopto Webinar: Navigating the 2026 ADA Guidelines By Tiffany Frank Estimated reading time: 3 minutes The Internet2 NET+ team is pleased to announce a special webinar in partnership with Panopto focused on the upcoming 2026 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) guidelines. This session will provide critical insights… Read More
26 Mar 2025 Events Unlocking Collaboration and Innovation at the Higher Education Summit at Knowledge25 with NET+ and ServiceNow By Quyen Vaillant, NET+ Program Manager Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Are you eager to explore transformative strategies in research and higher education (R&E)? Join us on May 5, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada, for the annual NET+… Read More
25 Mar 2025 Community Exchange Events “A Place to Become By Doing”: Learn How Cal Poly Pomona’s Campus-Wide Strategy Redefines AI, GIS, and Cybersecurity in Higher Education By Kenneth Lewis Estimated reading time: 3 minutes A 2025 Internet2 Community Exchange Sneak Peek A mission siloed lacks its actual potential, but one that has explored all its options has the greatest reach. Such is the case with Cal Poly Pomona in the session… Read More