Advanced Networking and Internet2

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Advanced Networking Services: Current Issues in Higher Education

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Title:Advanced Networking Services: Current Issues in Higher Education (ID: ERB0809)
Author(s):John W. McCredie (University of California, Berkeley)
Origin:Documents Contributed by ECAR, Research Bulletins (04/29/2008)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

This research bulletin explores the advanced networking issues and investments that colleges and universities that aspire to support their faculty and students in leading edge research and education activities must face in the near future. It is drawn from the work of the Advanced Networking Services Work Group at the University of California, which was charged with evaluating the current state of UC’s networking infrastructure, identifying best practices in global networking activities, and making recommendations to position UC for competitive advantage. The author served as chair of the Work Group. 

Citation for this work: McCredie, Jack. “Advanced Network Services: Current Issues in Higher Education” (Research Bulletin, Issue 9). Boulder, CO: EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research, 2008, available from http://www.educause.edu/ecar.

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High-speed Academic Networks to Merge

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Title:High-speed Academic Networks to Merge (ID: CSD4877)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2007)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:"Two consortia that aim to facilitate research by linking universities via high-speed networking have announced plans to merge."
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Shame On Us

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Title:Shame On Us (ID: ERM06610)
Author(s):Polley Ann McClure (Cornell University)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2006)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

The author discusses the failed merger of Internet2 and National LambdaRail.

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Discussion of StateNets' Role in New National Backbones

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Title:Discussion of StateNets' Role in New National Backbones (ID: NMD06036)
Author(s):Heather Boyles (Internet2), Steven C. Corbato (CENIC), James Dolgonas, and Thomas W. West
Origin:Contributed by or Presented at Net@EDU (State Networks) (08/01/2006)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Presentation at the State Education Networks CEO meeting, touching upon Internet2's interest in partnering with state education networks and opportunities for input related to Internet2's new network infrastructure and policies.
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Life of Lambda

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Title:Life of Lambda (ID: ERM05511)
Author(s):Tracy Futhey (Duke University)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2005)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

The author discusses critical issues that led to the merging of National LamdaRail (NLR) and Internet2.

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Dark Fiber: Shining a New Light

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Title:Dark Fiber: Shining a New Light (ID: ERM0538)
Author(s):Steve Corbato (Internet2) and Steve Cotter (Internet2)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2005)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

The authors discuss dark fiber, fiber-optic cables that have already been deployed, but not yet "lit".

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Bioinformatics: New Technology Models for Research, Education, and Service

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Title:Bioinformatics: New Technology Models for Research, Education, and Service (ID: ERB0408)
Author(s):Gary K. Allen (University of Missouri System)
Origin:Documents Contributed by ECAR, Research Bulletins (04/13/2004)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

Bioinformatics applies principles of information sciences and technologies to complex life sciences data. Life sciences research and education are increasingly dependent on bioinformatics and advanced information technologies in order to support their experimental approaches. This research bulletin provides an overview of the opportunities, challenges, and strategies for information technology organizations to optimally facilitate bioinformatics research and broader life sciences development efforts in higher education.

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Building the Internet's Future: Internet2, UCAID and NGI

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Title:Building the Internet's Future: Internet2, UCAID and NGI (ID: ERM9839)
Author(s):Douglas Van Houweling (Internet2)
Origin:Educom Review (Archives) (1998)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:Higher education needs advanced Internet technology, not just for research into grand scientific challenges, but to accomplish 21st century educational missions. Internet2 is an effort to meet those needs.
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Internet II: The Next Generation University Network

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Title:Internet II: The Next Generation University Network (ID: ERM9666)
Author(s):Michael M. Roberts
Origin:Educom Review (Archives) (1996)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:The next-generation university network.
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The Evolution of the I2 gigaPOP

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Title:The Evolution of the I2 gigaPOP (ID: MAC0104)
Author(s):Dikran W. Kassabian (University of Pennsylvania) and Gregory D. Palmer (University of Pennsylvania)
Origin:Presented at Mid-Atlantic Regional Conferences (2001)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:The role of the gigaPOP has evolved from a basic regional connection point to that of an active participant in the research and educational community. This presentation will describe the transition and future of the gigaPOP as a provider of services and expertise relative to today's high-performance applications.
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