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23
Apr
2020

Community Anchor Program

KCTCS COVID Response: Mobile WiFi Project

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes By Therese Perlowski, Internet2 CAP Program Manager With all eight major universities in Kentucky sending their students home to complete classes remotely, and the majority of community members asked to stay home, the necessity for strong broadband has…

20
Apr
2020

Cloud

Internet2 Zoom Webinar Addresses Higher Education Security & Privacy Commitment

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By Quyen Vaillant, Internet2 Assoc. Program Manager, NET+ Cloud Services Speaking to over 600 members of the higher education community, Zoom detailed the company’s commitment to creating the best and safest Zoom meeting experiences for users and addressed…

15
Apr
2020

Cloud

Internet2 Announces Agreement for Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Service

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By Nick Lewis, Internet2 Program Manager, Security and Identity A pre-service evaluation agreement for Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Service was just signed. Campuses can now use it if they need to address emerging campus remote access needs…

07
Apr
2020

Community Anchor Program

KINBER: Closing the Digital Divide in Rural Pennsylvania

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes By Therese Perlowski, Internet2 CAP Program Manager The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has illustrated how broadband access is critical to our country’s students, businesses, and public safety. Yet many communities continue to be left behind. Pennsylvania’s research and education…

27
Mar
2020

Advanced Networking

Optimizing Your Home Network for Working and Learning

By Steven Wallace

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes When students reposition to home locations, traffic patterns change. In most cases, the network traffic from the student to the cloud-based learning management systems and video applications will use commercial networks (i.e., the broadband in their home or…

26
Mar
2020

Advanced Networking

An Update on R&E Networks Supporting the Academic Enterprise in Unprecedented Times

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes By Robert Vietzke, Internet2 Vice President, Network Services Many community members have asked how the sudden move of students, faculty and staff from our nation’s educational facilities to their homes have impacted Internet2 and other R&E networks. Days…

24
Mar
2020

Cloud

Join Us Online for the Latest Exploring Clouds for Acceleration of Science Updates

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By Jamie Sunderland, Internet2 Executive Director, Service Development NSF Award #1904444 Exploring Clouds for Acceleration of Science, or E-CAS, is a project funded by the National Science Foundation that is being administered and coordinated by Internet2 in…

13
Mar
2020

Cloud

NET+ Zoom Program Updates Amid COVID-19

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes By Sean O’Brien, Director, Internet2 NET+ Cloud Services Program Interest in and utilization of Zoom continues to grow as many higher education institutions move teaching, learning and administrative functions online. Internet2 is maintaining updates on this webpage as it…

13
Mar
2020

Advanced Networking

Using The Cloud to Surge VPN Capacity

By Steven Wallace

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes If your campus has deployed a cloud-based VPN and you are willing to share your experiences with others, we’d like to hear from you! Campus network operators use VPNs to both provide network access control, through user and…

13
Mar
2020

Advanced Networking

Understanding Network Impacts of Increased Online Learning Activities

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes By Rob Vietzke, Internet2 Vice President, Network Services This whitepaper describes how campus, regional, and Internet2 networks provide access to cloud-based learning today, and what will change as campuses migrate to online learning by off-campus students. This information…

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