Advanced Networking Archives

24
Feb
2021

Advanced Networking

IPv6 is the Internet’s Future – and Together with ARIN We’ll Help You Enable IPv6

By Steven Wallace

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes While our community led early IPv6 development, the commercial sector has taken the lead. As early founders of the internet, US research and education institutions hold a disproportionate share of IPv4 addresses, lessening incentives to embrace IPv6. While…

16
Feb
2021

Advanced Networking

Looking Ahead, Moving Forward: Internet2 Network Services’ Commitments in 2021 and Beyond

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes By Robert Vietzke, Internet2 Vice President, Network Services With an unexpected 2020 behind us, the Internet2 Network Services team is focused on 2021 objectives that deliver on the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI) program: the completion of an upgraded…

16
Feb
2021

Advanced Networking

NAOPpag 2021 Strategic Discussion Topics

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By Linda Roos, Internet2 Senior Director, State and Regional Networks The Network Architecture, Operations and Policy Program Advisory Group (NAOPpag) provides strategic advice to the leadership of Network Services on all aspects of designing, operating, sustaining, and…

25
Jan
2021

Advanced Networking

Next Generation Infrastructure Packet Implementation Continues: Late January Update

Estimated reading time: 1 minute By Scott Taylor, Internet2 Packet Platform Implementation Director The third week of the packet implementation for the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI) program is complete. Cisco series 8000 routers are being installed in 48 locations around the country.

11
Jan
2021

Advanced Networking

Next Generation Infrastructure Packet Implementation Underway!

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By Scott Taylor, Internet2 Packet Platform Implementation Director January 2021 brought the start of the new year and the beginning of the packet implementation for the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI) program. This implementation will bring 100G and…

15
Dec
2020

Advanced Networking

December 2020 NGI Update: Optical and Packet Migration Progress

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes By Chris Wilkinson, Internet2 Director of Network Planning and Architecture, and Scott Taylor, Packet Platform Implementation Director Internet2 Optical Update: As 2020 comes to an end, the NGI optical upgrade is completing its flex grid line system…

11
Dec
2020

Advanced Networking

Karl Newell Presents on Network Automation and Orchestration at Upcoming NSO Developer Days U.S.

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes By Sara Aly, Internet2 Communications Manager Karl Newell, network software architect, is giving a keynote address on Internet2’s automation journey at the upcoming NSO Developer Days U.S., being held virtually December 16th from 9 to 11 a.m.

23
Nov
2020

Advanced Networking Research Engagement

Can We Use All the Bandwidth? IceCube Project Update

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By John Hicks, Internet2 Research Network Engineer, and Matt Zekauskas, Internet2 Senior Engineer Last year, it was “can we use all the GPUs?” This year it’s “can we use all the bandwidth?” Really, it’s about obtaining sufficient data…

19
Nov
2020

Advanced Networking

Now More Than Ever, Leverage Your Advanced Network Infrastructure–Built to Anticipate the Unexpected

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes By George Loftus, Internet2 Associate Vice President, Network Services 2020 has definitely been a unique time for everyone in the research and education (R&E) community. As Internet2 members continue to navigate the seismic shift in operations that has…

17
Nov
2020

Advanced Networking Events

NGI Technical Videos Available

Estimated reading time: 1 minute By Linda Roos, Internet2 Senior Director, State and Regional Networks Did you miss the Oct. 7, 2020, Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI) technical deep-dive? Do you wish you could rewatch that segment on the Backbone Topology? Or…

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