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The Easy Button for DDoS Attacks: Fast, Convenient, Cost-Effective Mitigation for CENIC Member Institutions

Categories CCCs Security

Tags ddos

San Diego Community College District was able to mitigate a DNS laundering attack quickly and cost-effectively thanks to the CENIC NOC and then join CENIC’s DDoS Mitigation Service.

The Venue is the World: CENIC Helps SFJAZZ Share Music with Everyone

Tags sfjazz

Learn how Mount Allen shares musical experiences with the public through his role at San Francisco Jazz (SFJAZZ), which uses CENIC infrastructure to livestream performances to classrooms and libraries across the state.

The Strength of Community in Research and Education Security Trends

Categories Security

Tags privacy

A panel of experts addressed safeguarding academic ecosystems. The hour-long discussion tackled current threats, incident response, data privacy and mandatory reporting requirements.

Digital Navigators at California’s Public Libraries Help Bridge Broadband Divide

Libraries educate Californians on how to navigate the Internet, providing access to employment and training, telehealth, and more. To ensure that patrons can use these opportunities, libraries also provide digital navigators to assist patrons in acquiring digital skills.

San Diego State University’s VERNE: Applying the CENIC AI Resource to Multi-disciplinary Instruction

Tags CENIC AIR

SDSU has created a computing cluster for instruction operating over CENIC AIR called the VERNE, offering advanced graphical processing units (GPUs) and storage made available via JupyterHub, an easy-to-use web-based environment for accessing these resources.

Adaptive Teaching and Learning: Artificial Intelligence in the K-12 Environment

VCOE's Julie Judd and Dana Thompson address using AI in the K12 classroom at CENIC's Biennial conference "The Right Connection," touching on adaptive teaching, administration, and privacy.

CENIC Network Automation Update: New Network-Source-of-Truth Tool Implemented

Categories RENS & NRENS

Tags automation

CENIC has evaluated and worked with various DCIM platforms to meet this need and concluded that NetBox was the best fit for its environment as its Network Source of Truth.

Connecting California: Exploring the State of Middle- and Last-mile Broadband Funding

Categories Equity & Access

All CENIC member Institutions, enjoy the opportunities made possible by broadband availability, access, and adoption. The challenges associated with the work to bring broadband to middle- and last-mile communities can be almost as large as the opportunities broadband offers. Valuable advice to overcome these challenges and make the most of the opportunities was highlighted by this expert panel.

400 Gbps and Beyond: How CENIC Provides the Sustainable Growth in Bandwidth Your Institution Needs

Learn how the CalREN backbone has gone from 10 to 400 Gbps since 2010, and what the plan is to boost it to 800 Gbps in the near future.

A Community of Innovation: National Research and Education Networks in North America

In a CENIC Conference panel discussion, leaders of CANARIE, CUDI, Internet2, ESnet, and CENIC, addressed how their organizations and user communities approached AI and machine learning as major players in the global collaborative REN ecosystem.