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Portkey

Simplify AI model access across your institution with NET+ Portkey’s unified gateway, featuring community-negotiated pricing, pre-vetted security controls, and seamless integration with multiple LLM providers.

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Centralized governance for GenAI

Portkey’s AI Gateway serves as a unified interface that routes all large language model usage through a single API, eliminating the complexity of managing separate subscriptions, contracts, and integrations across multiple AI providers. 

Through NET+, Portkey delivers these enterprise AI gateway capabilities alongside community-driven contract terms developed through a competitive RFI process. The program provides higher education-specific governance frameworks with pre-vetted security controls, transparent pricing without vendor markups, and ongoing community advocacy for feature development. This NET+ contract eliminates lengthy procurement cycles while ensuring your investment supports continued community collaboration and shared best practices development.

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NET+ Portkey offers:

  • Streamlined procurement process with a pre-negotiated contract that eliminates complex vendor negotiations and lengthy RFP cycles
  • Enhanced support channels through Internet2 advocacy and dedicated escalation pathways for community members
  • Community-driven selection based on a recent competitive RFI process and comprehensive service evaluation
  • Transparent, education-focused pricing without vendor markups, negotiated specifically for higher education needs
  • Pre-vetted security and governance frameworks designed for institutional AI adoption and compliance requirements
  • Ongoing community advocacy to influence feature development and ensure continued alignment with higher education priorities

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NET+ Portkey powers some of the most demanding GenAI workloads in production today, processing over 50 billion tokens daily with 99.99% uptime and an average latency of 10 milliseconds through our lightweight AI gateway. Universities benefit from the performance and infrastructure scale, with access to more than 1,600 models and enterprise-grade reliability built in.

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The Internet2 NET+ Service Evaluation process for Portkey has been a demonstration of collaboration and efficiency. The synergy among peer institutions ensures Portkey meets the diverse AI requirements of higher education.

Stratos Efstathiadis, senior director of Research Technology Services at NYU

Program Information

Eligible Subscribers: All Internet2 members
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Email: netplus@internet2.edu
Contact: Tiffany Frank

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