Chris Wilkinson cwilkinson@internet2.edu Senior Director of Network Infrastructure and Operations Chris Wilkinson joined Internet2 in 2015 and serves on the Network Services leadership team as senior director of Network Infrastructure and Operations. He has led the Architecture group since 2016 and overseen the design and implementation of multiple generations of core network and cloud infrastructure. He also serves on the Global Network Advancement Group (GNA-G) Leadership Team and co-chairs the North America – Research and Education Exchange (NA-REX). 12 Aug 2026 Advanced Networking Four Updates Shaping the Internet2 Network Infrastructure This Fall Estimated reading time: 9 minutes As the research and education (R&E) community heads into the fall semester, Internet2 is advancing several efforts through the Trusted Infrastructure Program to evolve the national network and meet emerging requirements. That includes increasing capacity… Read More 22 Sep 2025 Advanced Networking 6 Updates Shaping the Future of the Internet2 Network Infrastructure Estimated reading time: 6 minutes The Internet2 network is at an important inflection point. As we look to the next version of our network infrastructure and services, the community’s Trusted Infrastructure Program is helping guide the way forward. … Read More 03 Jun 2025 Advanced Networking Cloud Internet2 Expands Cloud Connect to Los Angeles Interconnect Site New Availability Enhances Capacity, Resiliency, and Value for R&E in the Western U.S. Internet2 has expanded its Los Angeles location — already a key interconnect site for Internet2 Peer Exchange (I2PX) and Rapid Private Interconnect (I2RPI) — to support Internet2 Cloud Connect (I2CC). The recently completed… Read More Get the news you need delivered to your inbox Sign up for a newsletter to read about the impact our community is making on the future of Higher Ed, Cloud, Research and more. From Advanced Networks news to the latest events, we've got you covered. Email Δ
12 Aug 2026 Advanced Networking Four Updates Shaping the Internet2 Network Infrastructure This Fall Estimated reading time: 9 minutes As the research and education (R&E) community heads into the fall semester, Internet2 is advancing several efforts through the Trusted Infrastructure Program to evolve the national network and meet emerging requirements. That includes increasing capacity… Read More
22 Sep 2025 Advanced Networking 6 Updates Shaping the Future of the Internet2 Network Infrastructure Estimated reading time: 6 minutes The Internet2 network is at an important inflection point. As we look to the next version of our network infrastructure and services, the community’s Trusted Infrastructure Program is helping guide the way forward. … Read More
03 Jun 2025 Advanced Networking Cloud Internet2 Expands Cloud Connect to Los Angeles Interconnect Site New Availability Enhances Capacity, Resiliency, and Value for R&E in the Western U.S. Internet2 has expanded its Los Angeles location — already a key interconnect site for Internet2 Peer Exchange (I2PX) and Rapid Private Interconnect (I2RPI) — to support Internet2 Cloud Connect (I2CC). The recently completed… Read More