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05
Jun
2023
By James Deaton
Last month, the research and education (R&E) community arrived in Atlanta for the inaugural Internet2 Community Exchange. It was a whirlwind of a week – from two energizing and inspiring keynotes to dozens of talks that cultivated important dialogue around our community’s priorities and continued progress. If you attended…
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May
2023
By Chris Wilkinson, Internet2 Senior Director of Infrastructure Engineering and Architecture, and Camille Davis-Alfs, Internet2 Engineering Services Manager
Note: This blog has been updated and reposted as a reminder for the community and to reflect the latest reports and outlook from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). From severe storms to wildfires, extreme weather and climate events occur throughout the year that can adversely impact our community…
25
May
2023
By Steven Wallace
Defending against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks while maintaining support for data-intensive science can present new challenges for network operators in the research and education (R&E) community. R&E networks at the state, regional, national, and global levels are architected to ensure the high-performance paths needed to support researchers in moving…
02
May
2023
By Amber Rasche
“The best advice I can give is to just get started somewhere. You don’t have to have everything figured out to begin your automation journey and to begin reaping benefits from automation.” – Luke Fowler Let’s make network automation a priority in…
27
Apr
2023
By John McCormack, Writer, Internet2
Digital transformation is both challenging and non-negotiable. In fact, research and education organizations have no time to waste, as users are demanding fast setup of secure, stable, reliable, and resilient services that can support this change. Those looking for guidance can turn to “Orchestrating Service Automation,” one…
24
Apr
2023
By James Deaton
Just two weeks remain before the 2023 Internet2 Community Exchange, May 8-11 in Atlanta, and the shared excitement across our community is palpable! This inaugural Community Exchange marks an opportunity for the research and education (R&E) community to gather and showcase the great work and progress we’ve all made…
20
Apr
2023
By Camille Davis-Alfs
As Internet2 embarked on the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI) project, conversations continued about how technology and innovation can enhance our lives and enable progress around the world – but often at an environmental cost. Internet2’s network – and the space, power, and cooling capacity it requires – is part of our…
13
Apr
2023
By Amber Rasche
Let’s make network automation a priority in 2023. We’ve heard the community loud and clear: It’s time to move the conversation from “if” to “when and how” the research and education (R&E) community can embrace automation for the betterment of all. In this “Embracing Network Automation” blog series, we’re gathering…
04
Apr
2023
By Steven Wallace
As early adopters of internet technology, many network operators in the research and education (R&E) community use IP numbers allocated to them before ARIN (American Registry for Internet Numbers) came into existence. ARIN is one of the five Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) that coordinate the use…
31
Mar
2023
By Brian Cashman, Internet2 Network Planning Manager, and Christopher Green, Internet2 Digital Designer and Software Architect
We are excited to announce that the Internet2 Insight Console – a web-based console that empowers members to visualize, manage, and troubleshoot Internet2 network services – is now in production and available to the Internet2 community! The Insight Console will deliver on the promise of Internet2’s…
