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APOnet Regional Cooperation Ensures Uninterrupted Connectivity

Categories Pacific Wave

When the JGN Tokyo-Hong Kong-Singapore line *1, operated by the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), a Japanese National Research and Development Network, was scheduled to provide backup for the suspension of the Japanese academic backbone network, Science Information Network (SINET), for two months, the importance of regional cooperation exemplified by the APOnet framework really came to light.

CENIC Engineer Ola Gamal Joins SC22 WAN Team

Categories The CENIC Community

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In 2022, CENIC Operations Engineer Ola Gamal will be participating as a member of the SCinet Wide Area Networking team.

CENIC & K12HSN Announce Successful DDoS Mitigation Solution to Protect K-12 Schools From Cyberattacks

CENIC & K12HSN Announce Successful DDoS Mitigation Solution to Protect K-12 Schools From Cyberattacks

Categories K-12 Security

CENIC and K12HSN today announced that CENIC’s new defenses against distributed denial of service attacks have provided vital support for California’s K-12 institutions, preventing disruption of online teaching, learning, and operations at a time of increasing reliance on network connectivity due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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.

California Governor Newsom Announces Initial Middle-Mile Projects

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

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.

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.