12 Dec 2023 Advanced Networking Cloud Cloud Connectivity and More: Internet2 Insight Console Adds Virtual Networks Feature By Scott Taylor Estimated reading time: 4 minutes It’s been a big year for Internet2 Insight Console, the web-based interface that empowers members to visualize, manage, and troubleshoot Internet2 network services. Starting in March, Internet2 released Insight Console’s first features throughout 2023: Looking Glass, Community,… Read More
05 Dec 2023 Cloud Collaborate with Your Peers on New NET+ Service Evaluations By Tara Gyenis, NET+ Program Development Manager As we approach the end of the calendar year, the NET+ team is pleased to announce that we are kicking off three new service evaluations that we plan to complete in early 2024 to serve the research and education (R&E) cloud community’s needs. Read More
27 Nov 2023 Cloud Migrating to the Cloud? Instructure’s Melissa Loble Wants to Get to Know You First Estimated reading time: 4 minutes By John McCormack, Writer, NET+ Program Cloud Superhero Spotlight Editor’s Note: This profile continues our series of interviews spotlighting the wonderful contributions that research and higher ed community members make to the NET+ Program. Be on the lookout… Read More
21 Nov 2023 Cloud In The Media In the Media: Internet2’s Sean O’Brien Discusses Cloud-Based Disaster Recovery with EdTech Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Disaster recovery remains a critical challenge in the cybersecurity landscape, sparking ongoing discussions among Internet2 members and the broader research and education community. Some institutions are now turning to the cloud to modernize their approach. Read More
21 Nov 2023 Cloud NET+ Infrastructure and Platform Services (IPS) Portfolio Update By Bob Flynn Estimated reading time: 7 minutes It’s a clear, calm, sunny day as I write this, but all around me I see cloud. There is amazing work going on all around the research and education (R & E) cloud community, and Internet2 is honored… Read More
21 Nov 2023 Cloud NET+ Software as a Service Portfolio Update 2023 By Dana Voss Welcome to the latest update from Internet2’s NET+ Software as a Service Portfolio! As the fall semester nears completion, it’s clear that the world of higher education continues to evolve rapidly. With new faces joining our community and an ever-changing landscape, it’s crucial to stay informed and engaged. In this… Read More
16 Nov 2023 Cloud Security Engaging with the R&E Cloud Community to Minimize Vendor Risk By Nick Lewis Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Internet2 NET+ to Launch Third-Party Vendor Risk Management Working Group and Service Evaluation Internet2 has been engaging with different parts of the research and higher education (R&E) community on vendor risk management. For example, the… Read More
13 Nov 2023 Cloud Security Expanding Community Resources: Sharing Preliminary Results from the 2023 MFA Community Report and the NET+ Duo Companion Guide By Nick Lewis Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Finishing up the semester is a time to reflect on what has been accomplished during the past few months. One data point many campuses are monitoring is student enrollment in multifactor authentication (MFA). The first time on campus… Read More
01 Nov 2023 Cloud Rick Rhoades on Building a Successful Cloud Services Team at Penn State University Estimated reading time: 4 minutes By John McCormack, Writer, NET+ Program Cloud Superhero Spotlight Editor’s Note: This profile continues our series of interviews spotlighting the wonderful contributions that research and higher ed community members make to the NET+ Program. Be… Read More
30 Oct 2023 Cloud Internet2 NET+ Continues Collaboration with Instructure to Offer R&E Community Unique Benefits Estimated reading time: 3 minutes By Matthew Buss, Program Manager, Internet2 Internet2 NET+ recently finalized an update to our agreement with Instructure for NET+ Canvas that will have lasting effects into the future, strengthening and stabilizing our relationship to benefit the research… Read More