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09
Apr
2021
By Sean O’Brien, Internet2 NET+ Program Director In early 2021, many of the community efforts in the NET+ program centered around the theme of storage. As the falling price of storage is no longer outpacing the increased utilization, there is increased price pressure on software-as-a-services offerings. The research and education…
09
Apr
2021
By Sean O’Brien, Director, Internet2 NET+ Cloud Services Program Register for this virtual event and join us on Wednesday, May 26 at 2 p.m. ET to learn about these new services and the Internet2 NET+ program benefits. The Internet2 NET+ program is excited to share that four new services…
09
Apr
2021
By Sara Aly, Internet2 Senior Communications Manager This monthly feature spotlights timely community stories from Internet2 members, celebrating their achievements and sharing important announcements around their efforts to fulfill their research, education, and scholarship missions. Missouri S&T Names Danny Tang New CIOUnsung Heroes: Campus IT Staff Provide Crucial…
08
Apr
2021
By Therese Perlowski, Program Manager, Internet2 Community Anchor Program The Presidential Primary Sources Project is teaming up with the Truman and Clinton Presidential Libraries to host free professional development workshops for teachers this summer. The Intersections of Injustice Institute workshop will take place June 21-25, 2021, and the Presidents…
08
Apr
2021
By Tara Gyenis, Internet2 NET+ Program Development The Internet2 NET+ Cloud Scorecard Pilot Prepares to Launch: Participate to Help the Community Meet Shifting Cloud Needs The Cloud Scorecard Working Group, convened by Internet2’s NET+ cloud services program, released its final report in February 2021 and calls for additional Internet2…
06
Apr
2021
By Chris Wilkinson, Internet2 Network Services Director of Planning and Architecture In the two weeks since we reported the first 400 Gbps backbone connections on the Internet2 network, our team has made substantial progress toward fully deploying the hardware components of the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI) platform. GDT…
31
Mar
2021
By Sara Aly This monthly feature spotlights timely community stories from Internet2 members, celebrating their achievements and sharing important announcements around their efforts to fulfill their research, education, and scholarship missions. US Ignite and Project OVERCOME Select Seven Communities for National Science Foundation-Funded Broadband AwardsFor 20 years, WiSE…
30
Mar
2021
Internet2’s Ann Doyle shares her personal account of adopting technology at home to perform music in advance of the Network Performing Arts Production Virtual 2021 Workshop on April 27-28 By Ann Doyle, Internet2 It is Sunday, March 21, more than a year since I have played music with another…
30
Mar
2021
By Dana Voss, Internet2 Program Manager, Cloud Services Internet2 has just signed a pre-service evaluation agreement for airSlate’s suite of workflow automation and document management solutions, including pdfFiller, signNow, and airSlate. Higher education institutions can now utilize the agreement when in need of PDF editing, e-signature,…
25
Mar
2021
By John Hicks, Internet2 Network Research Engineer The Eastern Regional Network (ERN) Broadening the Reach (BTR) working group is focused on learning how best to support smaller, mid-sized, and under-resourced campuses. The campuses include Minority Serving Institutions, Hispanic-Serving Institutions, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and Established Program to Stimulate Competitive…
