David M. Reese, Vice President for Regional and International Initiatives at the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC), passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019.

Internet2 is monitoring Hurricane Dorian and will continue to monitor the situation closely to determine what impacts may arise to our campus members and regional network partners in the storm path. We will continue to update this page as information changes or becomes available.

We are pleased to announce the next phase of investment in the industry membership program with the hiring of Ben Fineman to lead the program as Sr. Program Manager, Industry Engagement.

David R. Swanson, research professor in computer science and engineering at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and director of the Holland Computer Center, passed away on Sunday, August 11.

Internet2 is monitoring Tropical Storm Barry and will continue to monitor the situation closely to determine what impacts may arise to our campus members and regional network partners in the storm path. We will continue to update this page as information changes or becomes available.

More than 100 campuses have expressed interest in the Internet2 Cloud Connect service, which enables campuses to leverage the value of their existing investment in Internet2 and their regional network. 

Internet2 is pleased to announce that its production Cloud Connect service will be available as a part of our service offerings, at no additional fee.

Our community has made great progress with the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI) program to deliver value to our campus and regional members. Review some of the NGI highlights as we approach Global Summit 2019. 

Thanks to a recent partnership, a group of researchers from higher education, the federal government, and industry collaborated on a project to help describe a standardized communication method for researchers performing high-throughput sequencing called BioCompute.

At TechEX 2018, Case Western Reserve University and the University of Florida are planning two presentations focused on helping universities with controlled unclassified information.

Many of us find that researchers are unaware that Identity Federation services exist to make their work easier by enabling seamless, faster, and better collaboration.

Identity-as-a-Service (IdaaS) has emerged as one of the many cloud-based Software-as-a-Service offerings. Some of the more well-known names in this field include Okta, Forgerock, OneLogin, and Auth0. The biggest tech players also offer IdaaS which includes AWS Cognito, Google IdP, and Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). 

Internet2 is monitoring Hurricane Florence and will continue to monitor the situation closely to determine what impacts may arise to our campus members and regional network partners in the storm path. We will continue to update this page as information changes or becomes available.

Identity Matching: How to Know Who’s Who (Will the Real John Smith Please Stand Up)

OSHEAN, Rhode Island’s Research and Education Network (REN), is participating with Internet2 on a Proof of Concept (POC) for cloud connectivity aligning with the overall community effort to explore next generation network infrastructure.

Reflect on the work of Internet2 member institutions and see how your organization may benefit from being more involved with the solutions, knowledge, resources and best practices that can help secure your ecosystem of networks and applications—that are key to advancing scientific discovery and leading-edge scholarship.

Are you building or developing a science gateway – portal, virtual research environment, digital interface? Science Gateways Bootcamp: Strategies for Developing, Operating, and Sustaining Your Gateway is a week-long workshop for leaders of gateways who want to further develop and scale their work.

Internet2 enabled a remote collaborative performance between Tokyo, New York City, and London on the 8th of November, 2017.

During the recent SC17 conference, Joe Breen and Aaron Pabst from the Center for High Performance Computing at the University of Utah used the Internet2 SDN overlay network to investigate end-to-end networking troubleshooting techniques.