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16
Feb
2023

Community News

Q&A With Community Leaders on the Benefits of Supporting Their Staff Through the Internet2 Inclusivity Scholarship

By Taleitha McGuinnis

In this Q&A blog, we asked three community leaders to share why they encourage colleagues across research and education (R&E) to invest in their staff by nominating them for the Internet2 Inclusivity (I2I) scholarship program. All three – Lois Brooks, chief information officer and vice provost for information technology…

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15
Feb
2023

Cloud

NET+ Cloud Services: Nitty Gritty =  Manage Risk and Maximize Opportunity

By Nick Lewis

You can get leading cloud services on your own. Or, you can get those same services – configured specifically for research and education (R&E). This is one of the most popular sentiments from long-time NET+ subscribers and supporters. Leading universities around the country created Internet2 NET+ for leverage in the…

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15
Feb
2023

InCommon

18 New Members Join InCommon Steering and Advisory Committees in 2023

By Amber Rasche

Internet2 and InCommon are pleased to welcome 18 new members to the InCommon Steering Committee and InCommon Advisory Committees. By volunteering with these committees, community members contribute their insights, expertise, and talents within identity and access management (IAM) to advance the research and education (R&E) community.

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14
Feb
2023

Cloud

Accelerating Cloud Adoption for Research IT. CLASS Advanced Begins April 3

By Amanda Tan

The new CLASS Advanced program, Internet2’s advanced cloud training tailored for research IT, begins April 3, 2023. This two-week intensive learning experience empowers the research and higher education community to leverage cloud platforms for research workflows. Participants will learn how to effectively build and manage cloud computing…

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09
Feb
2023

InCommon

Baseline Expectations 2 Implementation Reaches Important Milestone 

By Albert Wu, InCommon Federation Service Manager

With 2022 behind us, the InCommon Baseline Expectations for Trust in Federation program reached its final milestone in transitioning InCommon to the second iteration of Baseline Expectations (BE2). Since InCommon officially adopted BE2 in December 2021, the Community Trust and Assurance Board…

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07
Feb
2023

Cloud

Pairing the Community and NET+ Services to Get Multi-Cloud Control

By Bob Flynn

Multi-cloud is a fact of life for many in the higher education community. But that doesn’t mean all the challenges have been resolved, and many of you are at different points in your cloud journey. Members of our community have a common goal: how to manage, monitor, and maintain robust…

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06
Feb
2023

Cloud

Cloud Forum 23 Registration is Open

By Bob Flynn

The Higher Education Cloud Forum takes place in Atlanta, May 10–12, 2023.  The Cloud Forum is an annual gathering for higher education IT professionals to discuss the challenges, potential, and best practices for using hyper-scale computing tools and platforms to support enterprise computing, and academic research, as well as…

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