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Jun
2021
By Sean O’Brien, Director of NET+ Cloud Services Internet2 and Clearspan are teaming up to bring members a community Town Hall. The event will feature information about Clearspan’s new UCaaS features available to Internet2 connected institutions, and new collaboration opportunities with the membership. Join us for a Town Hall…
11
Jun
2021
By Sara Jeanes, eduroam product manager eduroam’s usage has grown tremendously and is available at nearly 1,000 colleges, universities, and research facilities across the US. Internet2 is expanding and scaling the eduroam service to selected community-anchor organizations, and has been working with regional and state-wide organizations to offer eduroam to…
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Jun
2021
Susan Sons(Photo courtesy of Indiana University) By Susan Sons, chief security analyst at Indiana University’s Center for Applied Cybersecurity Research; deputy director of the Research Security Operations Center (ResearchSOC); and supporting Trusted CI The NSF Cybersecurity Center of Excellence Register for Open Science Operational Security in…
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Jun
2021
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 8, 2021– Internet2 announced the launch of the InCommon Catalyst Program aimed at supporting higher education institutions, research organizations, and sponsored partners with enabling better security, access to services, and user experience through InCommon’s integrated service and software solutions. The program includes eight organizations specializing in…
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Jun
2021
By Linda Roos, Internet2 Senior Director, State and Regional Networks Internet2 successfully completed our first Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI) shim implementation in the early morning of June 2, 2021. Thank you to KyRON (Kentucky Regional Optical Network) for working with us in Louisville, KY! The “shim” is the step…
07
Jun
2021
By Tara Gyenis, Internet2 NET+ Program Development Is it the community engagement, simplified procurement and contracting process, the price savings at scale, or the value of community cooperation that keeps our subscribers coming back for new NET+ services? We heard about all of these benefits and more from the…
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Jun
2021
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 7, 2021 – Research is increasingly dependent upon research computing and data (RCD) infrastructure and services, and researchers are struggling to keep pace with the explosion of data and the rapidly evolving computing landscape. Having access to RCD professionals who have both the technology expertise and understanding…
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Jun
2021
By Therese Perlowski, Program Manager, Internet2 Community Anchor Program Laurel Adams Laurel Adams, a 6-12th grade paraprofessional/facilitator at Palestine High School in Illinois, was determined to find ways to keep students engaged and inspired during the pandemic. Since in-person field trips were out of the question, Adams sought out a…
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Jun
2021
By Robert Vietzke, Internet2 Vice President for Network Services At the end of a most unusual academic year, we find ourselves entering a busy summer period, hopefully preparing for a fall semester with full campuses and researchers ready to resume a more normal academic year. In the next few months,…
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May
2021
Recent EDUCAUSE IAM listserv conversations about the need for more identity and access management (IAM) collaboration sparked the lively May 18 “Community IAM Collaboration” discussion, which drew more than 130 attendees. View the recording, which starts halfway through the event, and review the chat transcript. Led by Mike…
