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05
Jun
2023

5 Takeaways on Advanced Networking at the 2023 Internet2 Community Exchange

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…

31
May
2023

Reminder About Internet2 Network Monitoring and Support During 2023 Peak Season for Extreme Weather

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

Your Routing, Your Decision: How to Support Data-Intensive Researchers While Fending Off DDoS Attacks

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…

27
Apr
2023

2023 Internet2 Community Exchange Session Offers Strategy for Meeting Digital Transformation Challenges with Service Automation

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…

20
Apr
2023

Internet2 Celebrates Earth Day: A Greener Network for the Research and Education Community

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

5 Questions for Karl Newell and Chris Wilkinson on Embracing Network Automation at Internet2

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…

31
Mar
2023

Take a Closer Look at Looking Glass: Internet2 Releases First Insight Console Capability

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…