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Technology Projects to Combat California Wildfires Are Recognized
Categories University of California RENS & NRENS
Tags alerttahoe award ca wildfires calit2 conference fighting wildfires hpwren innovations in networking awards national science foundation nsf research and education wifire
WIFIRE, HPWREN, and AlertTahoe Awarded the 2018 Innovations in Networking Award for Experimental Applications. These three projects are being recognized for their work to bring advanced IT and telecommunications to the fight to contain California wildfires: the WIFIRE, HPWREN, and AlertTahoe. Project leaders being recognized are Ilkay Altintas, John Graham, Graham Kent, and Frank Vernon.
UOG Unveils Ultra-High-Speed GOREX Network
Categories RENS & NRENS Pacific Wave Press Release
The University of Guam today unveiled its new ultra-high-speed 100-Gbps network during an event at the UOG Office of Information Technology. The Guam Open Research and Education eXchange (GOREX) network now connects Guam to Hawai'i and California via the new SEA-US fiber-optic submarine cable.
First 100G International Research and Education Backbone Network in Asia and Across the Pacific
Categories RENS & NRENS Pacific Wave Press Release
NICT, NSCC, and SingAREN together have completed a high-speed 100 Gbps international network linking Singapore, Hong Kong, and Japan -- infrastructure that will be the backbone of the north- to southeast Asia network for international research and education networks (RENs) in the region.
The California Academy of Sciences Joins CENIC
Categories Cultural & Scientific Pacific Wave Press Release
The California Academy of Sciences now has a direct connection to CENIC’s California Research and Education Network (CalREN), and from there to the world. At a speed of 10 Gbps per second, this access to the ultra-high bandwidth of the CENIC network will provide scientists and patrons of the Academy with fifty times more capacity, enabling new opportunities to engage, create, invent, and learn. Prior to completing the connection to CalREN, the Academy was operating with 200 Mbps of connectivity. This level of enhanced connectivity is already making a difference in day-to-day operations.
CENIC, Pacific Northwest Gigapop, and Internet2 Extend West Coast Agreement
Categories Cultural & Scientific RENS & NRENS Press Release
CENIC, Pacific Northwest Gigapop, and Internet2 will renew their collaboration to provide networking capabilities across the entire West Coast of the United States, and to continue their joint efforts to develop new network capabilities. The term of the renewal is five years (2017 – 2022) with additional extensions possible.
LEARN and OneNet to Be Connected to Pacific Wave
Categories RENS & NRENS Pacific Wave Press Release
Intl.cyberinfrastructure-based scientific research collaborations enhanced in Texas and Oklahoma through direct connections to Pacific Wave
CENIC Board of Directors Elects New Officers
Categories RENS & NRENS
The Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC) is pleased to announce the election of five board members to its executive committee.
CENIC Extends Fiber Lease Until 2040
Categories Private Sector RENS & NRENS Press Release
CENIC has secured leases, called Indefeasible Rights of Use (IRUs), with Level 3 Communications on more than 8,000 miles of dark fiber until 2040.
NSF Project Sets Up First Machine Learning Cyberinfrastructure – CHASE-CI
The National Science Foundation has issued a $1 million grant to Larry Smarr, director of Calit2, and his colleagues to create a community cyberinfrastructure in support of machine learning research.