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01
Feb
2023

Advanced Networking

What if We Get All the Mountaineers Together? Internet2 Community Forms New Network Automation Special Interest Group

By Shannon Byrnes

Back in 2019, far prior to my start at Internet2, I was an engineer at a university that was heads down in its network automation journey. Our engineers had the opportunity to go to one conference a year, and my pick was the Internet2 Technology Exchange in New Orleans. My…

31
Jan
2023

Advanced Networking

Q&A with Robert Sears: N-Wave Reaches New Milestones as an Innovative Mission Enabler in the Science Community

By Amber Rasche

Robert Sears Robert Sears is the director of N-Wave, the advanced, high-speed, and highly scalable network service provider operating from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Office of the Chief Information Officer. While it’s known as “NOAA’s Network,” N-Wave has expanded…

17
Jan
2023

Advanced Networking Security

NYSERNet Moves the Needle on Routing Integrity: Implementing Peer-Facing RPKI Route Origin Validation

By Amber Rasche

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes A Q&A with Bill Owens, NYSERNet We’ve said it before, but it bears repeating: Routing integrity is an end-to-end challenge that requires the participation of the entire Internet2-networked community and beyond. So, what does that mean? It’s in…

10
Nov
2022

Advanced Networking

ARIN Agreement Changes Offer 2 More Reasons to Secure Legacy Network Resources Before 2024

By Steven Wallace

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes The American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) recently released a new version of the Registration Services Agreement (RSA) and announced forthcoming increases to the legacy resource fee structure – offering…

24
Oct
2022

Advanced Networking

Community Is at the Center of ‘Getting It Right’ for the Internet2 Insight Console

By Amber Rasche

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Part 2 of a Q&A with Mike Simpson, Internet2 Director of Network Systems and Software When we’re doing more, more quickly, and at higher levels of complexity than ever before, software-enabled automation and orchestration are key components of…

18
Oct
2022

Advanced Networking Security

Front Range GigaPoP Moves the Needle on Routing Integrity: Boosting Member Participation in RPKI

By Amber Rasche

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Q&A with John Hernandez, Front Range GigaPoP We’ve said it before, but it bears repeating: Routing integrity is an end-to-end challenge that requires the participation of the entire Internet2-networked community and beyond. So, what does that mean? It’s…

11
Oct
2022

Advanced Networking

How Big a Deal is the Internet2 Insight Console?

By Amber Rasche

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Part 1 of a Q&A with Mike Simpson, Internet2 Director of Network Systems and Software Mike Simpson, Internet2 Director of Network Systems and Software As the Internet2 community embarked on the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI) initiative years ago,…

30
Sep
2022

Advanced Networking

Internet2 Monitoring Hurricane Ian

By Chris Wilkinson, Internet2 Network Services Director of Planning and Architecture

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Last Updated September 30, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. EDT For the most up-to-date information, view the latest National Hurricane Center forecast. Internet2 continues to closely monitor the progress of Hurricane Ian, following its landfall…

20
Sep
2022

Advanced Networking Security

I-Light and Indiana GigaPOP Move the Needle on Routing Integrity: Maintaining Proxy IRR Data for Members

By Amber Rasche

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Q&A with Tom Johnson and Sean Carver, I-Light and the Indiana GigaPOP We’ve said it before, but it bears repeating: Routing integrity is an end-to-end challenge that requires the participation of the entire Internet2-networked community and beyond. So,…

12
Sep
2022

Advanced Networking Cloud

Internet2 Cloud Connect Expands to Include Oracle Cloud

By Linda Roos, Internet2 senior director for State and Regional Networks, and Matt Zekauskas, Internet2 senior engineer

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes The Internet2 Cloud Connect (I2CC) service now includes 100 Gbps connections in Ashburn, Virginia, and Dallas, Texas, to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) via OCI FastConnect. I2CC is available to…

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