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03
Apr
2023

The Internet2 Cloud Scorecard Directory Reaches 50 Services!

NET+ News Announcement

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Have you checked out the Internet2 Cloud Scorecard Directory lately? It has grown with the addition of many new vendor participants since its launch as a pilot. With 50 entries we are ready to transition from a…

31
Mar
2023

Internet2 NET+ Recognizes National Procurement Month

By Sean O’Brien

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes March is National Procurement Month, a time to recognize the vital role that procurement professionals play in the research and education community (R&E). Procurement is not just about buying goods and services, but also about ensuring that they…

15
Mar
2023

NET+ Cloud Services: How to Get Cloud Superpowers

By Sean O’Brien

Does your job often feel like you need superpowers to accomplish it? Without question, research and education (R&E) professionals have always been superheroes. But, especially with the events of the past two years, even superheroes can use more superpowers. Many NET+ subscribers and supporters describe their experience that way. And,…

14
Mar
2023

2023 NET+ Multi-Factor Authentication Community Survey: An Invitation to Participate

By David Allen, Pacific Lutheran University – Chair of NET+ Duo Service Advisory Board 

David Allen As the NET+ Duo Service Advisory Board Chair, I’m pleased to invite members of the research and education community to respond to the 2023 NET+ Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Community Survey. Your responses will help us to understand how MFA is used in our community and how its use…

15
Feb
2023

NET+ Cloud Services: Nitty Gritty =  Manage Risk and Maximize Opportunity

By Nick Lewis

You can get leading cloud services on your own. Or, you can get those same services – configured specifically for research and education (R&E). This is one of the most popular sentiments from long-time NET+ subscribers and supporters. Leading universities around the country created Internet2 NET+ for leverage in the…

14
Feb
2023

Accelerating Cloud Adoption for Research IT. CLASS Advanced Begins April 3

By Amanda Tan

The new CLASS Advanced program, Internet2’s advanced cloud training tailored for research IT, begins April 3, 2023. This two-week intensive learning experience empowers the research and higher education community to leverage cloud platforms for research workflows. Participants will learn how to effectively build and manage cloud computing…

07
Feb
2023

Pairing the Community and NET+ Services to Get Multi-Cloud Control

By Bob Flynn

Multi-cloud is a fact of life for many in the higher education community. But that doesn’t mean all the challenges have been resolved, and many of you are at different points in your cloud journey. Members of our community have a common goal: how to manage, monitor, and maintain robust…