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News: Category Archives: Press Release
GSN: California Governor Newsom Announces Initial Middle-Mile Projects
Categories Press Release Equity & Access GOLDENSTATENET
On November 18th, the Governor’s Office announced the initial 18 broadband projects that will begin to comprise the middle-mile network. These initial projects span areas of need across the state, including rural, tribal, and urban communities.
State Selects CENIC California MMBI as Third-Party Administrator for Broadband Middle-Mile Network
Categories Press Release Equity & Access GOLDENSTATENET
As the TPA, CENIC California MMBI is the partner responsible for developing the fiber network, creating rural exchange points, and collaborating with the California Public Utilities Commission and CalTrans.
Global Research and Education Networks Collaborate to Connect the Asia Pacific Oceania Region
Categories RENS & NRENS Pacific Wave Press Release
Eleven global leading-edge research and education networks in North America, East Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania have agreed to collaborate to improve high-speed network services in the Asia Pacific Oceania region.
CENIC Board of Directors Elects New Officers
Categories RENS & NRENS Press Release
The CENIC Board of Directors has elected a new chairperson and vice chairperson. Michael Berman will serve as chair and Sylvie Wong Cosgrove will serve as vice chair for three years beginning on July 1, 2021.
The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Joins CENIC’s Broadband Network
Categories Cultural & Scientific Press Release
The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub (CZ Biohub) has joined CENIC’s California Research and Education Network (CalREN).
CENIC Announces New and Diverse Fiber Route from Sacramento to Northern California
Categories RENS & NRENS Press Release
Tags calren route diversity
CENIC has built a new and diverse fiber path between Sacramento and northern California, adding to its inland route. The new path creates a diverse 260-mile regional loop from Sacramento and back, traveling through Colusa, Corning, Palo Cedro, and Chico. The path has 3.2 terabits per second of capacity and includes new nodes in Chico and Palo Cedro.
NSF Awards CENIC an International Networking Grant for Operation of Pacific Wave
Categories RENS & NRENS Pacific Wave Press Release
Tags FABRIC internet2 national science foundation pacific northwest gigapop pacific research platform
The National Science Foundation has awarded CENIC a $4 million, five-year grant for continued operation and enhancement of Pacific Wave International Exchange.
CENIC Extends 400G Capabilities to Coastal Path Between Los Angeles and Sunnyvale
Categories RENS & NRENS Press Release
Tags California Institute of Technology California State University esnet FABRIC icecube LHC LIGO Naval Postgraduate School pacific research platform San Diego Supercomputer Center science dmz stanford university university of california
CENIC is now able to provide high-capacity services, from 100G to 400G and beyond, on its coastal path between Los Angeles and Sunnyvale.
R&E Networks in CO and NV Join Networks in CA, OR, and WA to Support COVID-19 Western States Pact
Categories Healthcare RENS & NRENS Press Release
Statewide research and education networks in Colorado and Nevada have joined partner networks in California, Oregon, and Washington to support the shared approach announced by their states’ respective leaders, Governors Jared Polis, Steve Sisolak, Gavin Newsom, Kate Brown, and Jay Inslee, to move toward a reopening of economic activity while safeguarding health outcomes.
CENIC Recognizes IceCube Team for Accelerating Data Processing to Advance Scientific Discovery
Categories University of California RENS & NRENS Press Release
In recognition of work to accelerate data processing capabilities and advance research conducted across the California Research and Education Network and the Pacific Research Platform, the IceCube Cloud Compute Takeover Team has been selected to receive the 2020 Award for Experimental Applications.