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23
Apr
2026

Catching Up on the Cloud: Spring 2026

By Sean O’Brien

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Internet2 NET+ and Other Cloud Program Updates Cultivating Community and Collaboration: Research, Resources, and Reassurance Sixty-four percent of gardeners surveyed in the U.S. plan to expand their gardens this year. As the second…

22
Apr
2026

Because of You, There’s Always a Silver Lining

By Sean O’Brien

Volunteers continue to be integral to the work we do every day to make a better cloud for the research and education (R&E) community. Scientifically, a “silver lining” occurs when clouds act as mirrors, reflecting sunlight and brightening the surrounding sky. During National Volunteer Appreciation Week (April 19 – 25,…

09
Apr
2026

Get Grounded in What Matters with ServiceNow Updates

By Quyen Vaillant, Program Manager, and Dana Voss, Director, NET+ Program Management, Internet2

The 6th annual NET+ ServiceNow Higher Education Summit at Knowledge26 is underway at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. We will build on the success of last year’s Higher Ed Summit, where attendees came together for a highly engaging day of peer exchange, practical insights, and community connection. Occurring…

02
Apr
2026

Internet2 NET+ Launches NET+ UpGuard Service for Scaling Third-Party Risk Management

By Nick Lewis

Internet2 is excited to announce the launch of the NET+ UpGuard program. UpGuard is a leading provider of third-party risk management technology. The new NET+ UpGuard service brings simplified deployment, competitive pricing, and research-ready flexibility to research and higher education (R&E) institutions. Internet2 selected this service through a competitive…

17
Mar
2026

Secure Research Environments Phase 1: How We Move Forward

By Jason Armbruster

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes In an effort to help research and higher education (R&E) institutions navigate through cloud technologies for research, the Internet2 CLASS Program launched the Secure Research Environments series. The series is split into three distinct phases that…

10
Mar
2026

Secure Research Environments Phase 1: What We’re Up Against

By Jason Armbruster

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes In early 2026, the Internet2 CLASS program launched the new Secure Research Environments series. The three-part series, comprising webinars and workshops, was built to help research and higher education (R&E) institutions navigate secure research and compliance…

09
Mar
2026

Enhancing Cloud Connectivity with Internet2’s Route Policy Feature

By Scott Taylor

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Network operators in research and education face an ongoing challenge: maintaining granular control over routing decisions as cloud connectivity architectures grow increasingly more complex. The new Route Policy feature in Internet2 Insight Console Virtual Networks helps…