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Google Cloud Services (GCP)

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Eligible Subscribers Include:

Internet2 Higher Education Members, or other research and education institutions mutually agreed upon by Google and Internet2.

Join the Community in Google’s Cloud

The Internet2 NET+ Google Cloud program features a community-negotiated contract full of unique benefits, easy access to the discounts of the NIH STRIDES Initiative, and a choice of resellers/value add partners under common terms.

NET+ GCP subscribers can also join a community of practice to tap into the experience and knowledge of peers, extending the capabilities of their cloud team.

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The NET+ Google Cloud Contract Offers:

  • Community-negotiated, custom contract featuring enhanced legal provisions, including being able to determine permitted uses of marks and logos, FERPA language, and separating student use for liability
  • The ability to choose from multiple resellers or bring your own authorized software reseller to acquire NET+ GCP offering. This allows members to issue competitive RFPs within the program.
  • Business Associates Agreement (BAA) available
  • A common minimum discount on Google Cloud services, regardless of level of cloud spend
  • A streamlined, efficient way to get started with the  NIH STRIDES Initiative, which provides deep discounts for NIH-funded research in the cloud. 
  • A Data Transfer Fee Waiver that refunds egress charges up to 15% of an account’s monthly spend for eligible accounts
  • A community advisory board to drive continued benefits for all subscribers
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Leverage the Power of Community:

NET+ GCP subscribers may join the Cloud Infrastructure Community Program (CICP), opening the door to several impactful benefits.

  • Explore the NET+ GCP program activities and documentation in depth
  • Access hundreds of years of collective cloud experience of peers and experts from GCP in regular technical calls
  • Skill up your team on timely cloud topics with discounted training
  • Bring your cloud questions, whether foundational, technical, or strategic, to Internet2’s cloud experts for no-cost consulting
  • Inform your oganization’s cloud strategy with insights and analysis derived from community usage data
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Advisory Board

  • Indiana University, James Bennett, Jim Thomas
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Jay Hartley
  • New York Genome Center, Charles Gagnon
  • New York University, Stratos Efstathiadis
  • Penn State University, Rick Rhoades
  • Stanford University, Lucrecia Kim-Boswell
  • University of Maryland, Sam Porter
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Damian Doyle
  • University of Pittsburgh, Brian Pasquini
  • University of Washington, Tom Lewis
  • Washington University of St Louis, John Bailey (Chair)

Program Information

Eligible Subscribers: Internet2 Higher Education Members, or other research and education institutions mutually agreed upon by Google and Internet2.
Sponsors: Michigan State University
Email: netplus@internet2.edu
Contact: Bob Flynn

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