Next Generation Infrastructure Archives

13
May
2024

InCommon

CACTI Working Group Identifies Four Key Characteristics of a Next-Generation Credential Ecosystem (and 30+ Use Cases)

By Nicole Roy

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Consider these scenarios: A university is hosting a students-only dance marathon. Students need to prove that they are actively enrolled to get into the event. A researcher at the University of Colorado is on a grant to…

21
Sep
2023

Advanced Networking

Robust, Resilient, and Flexible: Internet2 Announces Large Platform Flex

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes At the 2023 Technology Exchange this week, Internet2 announced a new solution available on its Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI) Platform: Large Platform Flex. This new solution is a step forward for regional R&E networks that connect directly…

22
Aug
2022

Cloud Advanced Networking

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…

23
May
2022

Advanced Networking

Q&A with Jim Stewart: UETN Among the ‘First to 400G’ on Internet2’s Network

By Amber Rasche

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Internet2 recently unveiled its fifth-generation backbone, known as the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI). NGI interconnects with 37 state and regional networks and serves every state in the U.S. Among these 37 are the first five to upgrade…

09
May
2022

In The Media

In the Media: For U.S. Research and Education, the Internet2 Network Provides ‘An Environment of Abundance’

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Rob Vietzke, Vice President, Network Services Rob Vietzke, vice president of network services at Internet2, recently spoke with Capacity Magazine about the latest developments in global research and education networks, including Internet2’s completed transition…

25
Apr
2022

Advanced Networking

Q&A with Marianne Chitwood: Indiana GigaPOP Among the ‘First to 400G’ on Internet2’s Network

By Amber Rasche

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Marianne Chitwood, Executive Director of I-Light and Indiana GigaPOP Internet2 recently unveiled its fifth-generation backbone, known as the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI). NGI interconnects with 37 state and regional networks and serves every state in the U.S.

28
Mar
2022

Advanced Networking

Q&A with Tripti Sinha: MAX Among the ‘First to 400G’ on Internet2’s Network

By Amber Rasche

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Tripti Sinha, Executive Director of Mid-Atlantic Crossroads (MAX) Internet2 recently unveiled its fifth-generation backbone, known as the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI). NGI interconnects with 37 state and regional networks and serves every state in the U.S.

01
Mar
2022

Advanced Networking

Q&A with Pankaj Shah: OARnet Among the ‘First to 400G’ on Internet2’s Network

By Amber Rasche

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Internet2 recently unveiled its fifth-generation backbone, known as the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI). NGI interconnects with 37 state and regional networks and serves every state in the U.S. Among these 37 are the first five to upgrade…

14
Feb
2022

Advanced Networking

Q&A with Robert Grillo: FLR Among the ‘First to 400G’ on Internet2’s Network

By Amber Rasche

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Internet2 recently unveiled its fifth-generation backbone, known as the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI). NGI interconnects with 37 state and regional networks and serves every state in the U.S. Among these 37 are the first five to upgrade…

18
Jan
2022

Advanced Networking Internet2 Announcements

Internet2 Next Generation Infrastructure Operational, Transition to Fully-Automated, 400G National Infrastructure Complete

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes New services, capabilities, and efficiencies for the research and education community that accelerate scientific collaboration at a global scale WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 18, 2022 – Internet2 today announced the completed transition of its research and education (R&E) network…

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