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13
Sep
2022

Minority Serving – Cyberinfrastructure Consortium Awarded Nearly $15 Million NSF Grant to Fund Cyberinfrastructure Investments, Research Facilitation Support

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Funding supports accelerating cyberinfrastructure-centric research capacity at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and tribal colleges and universities (TCUs) through proof-of-concept grants and shared resources WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 13, 2022 – The Minority Serving – Cyberinfrastructure Consortium…

12
Sep
2022

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…

08
Sep
2022

Leveling the Cyberinfrastructure Playing Field Focus of Upcoming MS-CC Presentation at 2022 National HBCU Week Conference

By Teni Agbesanwa

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes On Sept. 22, 2022, at 11:30 a.m. ET, MS-CC Director Lawrence Williams will deliver a presentation focused on supporting historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) through the advancement of campus technology, community building, funding support, and professional development…

07
Sep
2022

NET+ Cloud Services Has a New Front Door

By Sean O’Brien

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Have you seen our new front door? We’ve engaged with stakeholders to revisit, clarify, and repackage the reasons why Internet2 members and participants find the NET+ Program so useful and how research and education institutions benefit when adopting…

31
Aug
2022

Internet2 Community News Spotlight – August 2022 Edition

By Amber Rasche

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes This monthly feature spotlights timely community stories from Internet2 members, celebrating their achievements and sharing important announcements around their efforts to fulfill their research, education, and scholarship missions. Community News Recap – August 28-31…

24
Aug
2022

Pushing the Envelope: The Power of DocuSign’s API

By Dana Voss

The Internet2 NET+ DocuSign program has entered its seventh year, and it is one of the first five programs to join the NET+ program back in 2015. It comes as no surprise that some higher education institutions are pushing the envelope (pun intended!) when it comes to their use…

24
Aug
2022

Get Your Game On! NET+ Hosts AWS Game Day at TechEX22

By Bob Flynn

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes If you’re up for an engrossing, wild ride that’s outrageous fun, then you’re ready for AWS Game Day @ TechEX 2022. AWS Game Day is “collaborative learning exercise that tests skills in implementing AWS…

22
Aug
2022

What You Should Know About Multicloud

By Amber Rasche

Estimated reading time: 9 minutes 6 Questions for Matt Zekauskas, Internet2 Senior Engineer Matt Zekauskas Matt Zekauskas is well known in the research and education (R&E) community as a wearer of many hats – Internet2 senior engineer, research scientist, perfSONAR contributor, and this…