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CENIC Infrastructure Supports Optical Demonstrations at OFCnet in San Diego

CENIC infrastructure is supporting demonstrations at the OFCnet conference in San Diego via a fiber connection from the San Diego Convention Center to the CENIC’s California Research and Education Network (CalREN) optical backbone node at San Diego which provides up to 34 Terabits per second of capacity to the OFC exhibition floor.

CENIC Successfully Validates Coherent Pluggables over CENIC’s Production Network

CENIC Successfully Validates Coherent Pluggables over CENIC’s Production Network

The Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC) announced the successful validation of ZR Plus coherent pluggables over CENIC’s production optical line system between Los Angeles and Sunnyvale, spanning a 750 km amplified distance.

CENIC Will Facilitate Network for R&E Demos at Optical Fiber Conference

CENIC has agreed for the next five years to provide a new fiber path that will facilitate 34 Terabits per second of capacity to the OFC exhibition floor at the San Diego Convention Center.

CENIC Recognizes The Quilt as Outstanding Partner in Research and Education Networking

Categories RENS & NRENS

The Quilt and key members of the team that led the organization through the COVID-19 pandemic are being awarded the CENIC 2021 Innovations in Networking Award for R&E Network Partner.

Global Research and Education Networks Collaborate to Connect the Asia Pacific Oceania Region

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’s Next Generation Infrastructure To Deliver Additional Capacity, Flexibility, Services

Categories RENS & NRENS

CENIC is implementing Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI) across all 17 major CENIC hub sites in California to support its members growing and evolving needs.

CENIC Board of Directors Elects New Officers

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.

CENIC Announces New and Diverse Fiber Route from Sacramento to Northern California

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

The National Science Foundation has awarded CENIC a $4 million, five-year grant for continued operation and enhancement of Pacific Wave International Exchange.