19 Sep 2019 Advanced Networking Robert Vietzke Next Generation Infrastructure Project From 30,000 Feet Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By Rob Vietzke, Internet2 Vice President, Network Services This is an incredibly busy and exciting time at Internet2 and we are delighted to share updates with you on many of the activities that are underway. I say “busy” because… Read More
19 Sep 2019 Advanced Networking Christopher Wilkinson Ciena Selected as NGI Optical Platform Partner Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By Chris Wilkinson, Internet2 Director of Network Planning and Architecture Internet2 is pleased to announce that the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI) Project has passed a significant milestone with the formal selection of Ciena as the NGI optical platform… Read More
19 Sep 2019 Advanced Networking Next Generation Infrastructure Service Model Update Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By George Loftus, Internet2 Associate Vice President, Network Services The NGI project seeks to support five key use cases to update the value of the Internet2 Network service offerings. These include support for the data intensive researcher, supporting… Read More
01 Oct 2019 Community Anchor Program Montana: Moving Toward Gigabit Libraries Estimated reading time: 3 minutes By Therese Perlowski, Internet2 CAP Program Manager With over 100 libraries participating in the Toward Gigabit Libraries toolkit project, Montana is empowering libraries to expand broadband access in their communities. The Toward Gigabit Libraries toolkit project, funded… Read More
04 Dec 2019 Community Anchor Program Networkmaine: Cultivating Community Collaboration to Expand Regional Research Capabilities Estimated reading time: 4 minutes By Therese Perlowski, Internet2 CAP Program Manager When faced with a computational biology student who needed to analyze a data set over 11 terabytes in size, Colby College in Waterville, Maine, realized it had a challenge. The data… Read More
09 Dec 2019 Community News A Conversation With Internet2 Community Member Carrie Regenstein Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Throughout her career, Carrie Regenstein has been a leader in higher education IT and an advocate for women in IT. One of Carrie’s passions has been to focus on ways new technologies can serve students, faculty, and staff. Read More
13 Jan 2020 Community Anchor Program Nominations Open for the Rose-Werle Award Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By Stephanie Stenberg, Director, Internet2 Community Anchor Program Do you know someone who is a leader in advanced networking for community anchor institutions like community colleges, primary and secondary schools, libraries, and museums? Consider nominating them for the… Read More
04 Feb 2020 Community Anchor Program The Smithsonian Learning Lab: Free Digital Museum Resources for Your Classroom Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By Stephanie Stenberg, Director, Internet2 Community Anchor Program The Smithsonian Learning Lab is a great way to discover and use digital museum resources in your classroom. The Learning Lab was launched three years ago… Read More
24 Feb 2020 Cloud Security Feedback Requested: NET+ LastPass Major Program Update Coming Estimated reading time: 6 minutes By Nick Lewis, Internet2 Program Manager, Security and Identity More campuses are looking to complement their existing information security and identity management efforts by adding the NET+ LastPass program, a trusted, easy-to-use password manager. The program has been… Read More