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20
Aug
2021

Q&A with UW–Madison CIO Lois Brooks and Research CI Director Jan Cheetham Discuss Upskilling IT to Support Cloud Computing for Research

By Amber Rasche

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Lois Brooks and Jan Cheetham Lois Brooks, chief information officer and vice provost for information technology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, is active nationally in the higher education community, having served in leadership and governance roles with the…

18
Aug
2021

Developing a Nexus for Research Computing Support

By Maya Gurarie, Digital Experience Specialist

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Preparing the next generation of research computing and data (RCD) professionals is a moving target. As the field continues to evolve, it is incumbent upon leaders to create a more diverse and equitable environment.  Dana Brunson and…

16
Aug
2021

Internet2 Next Generation Infrastructure Update: First Member Traffic Moved onto the New Backbone, Remaining Service Migrations Planned Over Next Six Weeks

By Chris Wilkinson, Internet2 Network Services Director of Planning and Architecture

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Internet2 last week migrated the first of its member connections onto the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI). This major milestone marks the start of member traffic flow onto the new Internet2 backbone, following the successful completion of the…

13
Aug
2021

Panel: Governance Key to Modernizing Campus IAM Structure, Services

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Organizations need a strong model and the support of leadership for effective Identity and Access Management governance, according to Mark Cox, Director of Identity Service and Solutions at the University of Virginia. “[You need] leadership and backing for…

11
Aug
2021

Podcast: Hear University CIO Discuss New NET+ Palo Alto Program

By Sean O'Brien, Internet2 NET+ Program Director

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes In a recent interview, Charlie McMahon, interim CIO of Stony Brook University, talks about the new NET+ Palo Alto Networks program and how that is impacting the university’s security posture. In this 13-minute podcast, hear Charlie share:…

04
Aug
2021

3 Tips on How to Ease the Pain Points Surrounding Cloud Computing for Research

By Ananya Ravipati, Internet2 Research Cloud Engineer, and Amanda Tan, Internet2 Research Engagement Program Manager

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Ananya Ravipati (left) and Amanda Tan Ananya Ravipati and Amanda Tan are two of several subject matter experts and program ambassadors who facilitate CLASS: Cloud Learning and Skills Sessions, an Internet2 program developed to fill the gaps…

03
Aug
2021

Internet2 NET+ Palo Alto Networks Community Call Recap

By Nick Lewis, Internet2 Program Manager

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Community Call: Solving for Cloud-Native Security in and out of the Cloud Our last NET+ Palo Alto Networks Community call in July focused on the challenges of cloud-native security, especially the complexities of managing across hybrid and multi-cloud…

03
Aug
2021

How I Spent My GCP Summer Camp Vacation

By Bob Flynn, Internet2 Program Manager

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Bob Flynn We all have memories of summer vacations and summer camps. I remember most of mine fondly, even that time I got a nasty bit of poison ivy in a most inconvenient spot after a nighttime stroll…