Leveraging the Internet2 Network and enabling services like InCommon federated identity management, the Internet2 NET+ Services team is developing a portfolio of service offerings that bring value to Internet2 members. The goal? To create services that are cost-effective, easy to access, simple to administer, and tailored to the unique needs of our community.
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Press
Presentations
Documents
- Internet2 NET+ FAQ (PDF)
- Internet2 NET+ Services Updates – 15 Feb 2012 • 04 Jan 2012 • 18 Nov 2011
Contact Us
Jerry Grochow
VP for Internet2 NET+ Services (Interim)
netplus@internet2.edu
Shel Waggener has been appointed Senior Vice President with responsibility for NET+ Services effective May 19.
Cloud Services
Internet2 works with third-party vendors to provide customized cloud services using the infrastructure facilities of the Internet2 Network and the federated authentication and authorization services available through InCommon. Note that InCommon membership is required for participation.
Read Internet2, 16 Major Technology Companies Announce Cloud Service Partnerships. The announcement was made at the Spring 2012 Internet2 Member Meeting.
Video Services
Internet2 Video Services (aka The Commons) provide IP-based collaboration technologies like H.323 videoconferencing and telepresence services, allowing members to schedule and hold distributed meetings, no matter where participants may be located.
Middleware
A range of enabling middleware tools are available to help members more easily secure, manage and access the power of the Internet2 Network.
InCommon
InCommon provides a secure and privacy-preserving trust fabric for research and higher education institutions, and their partners, in the United States.
The InCommon Federation provides the framework for trusted shared management of access to online resources for research and higher education institutions and their partners.
The InCommon Assurance Program provides standards for the more-stringent identity proofing procedures needed to access online services requiring higher levels of assurance.
The InCommon Certificate Service provides U.S. higher education with unlimited SSL, extended validation, client (for example, personal), and code-signing certificates for one annual fee.
