CENIC and Pacific Northwest Gigapop receive SCinet Spirit of Innovation Award recognizing Pacific Wave's support of international science activities at SC22.
APOnet members will collaborate for the exhibition by NICT ICT Testbed Research and Development Promotion Center at SC22, Dallas, in Texas, USA. SC is the international conference and exhibition held in the United States in November every year, and it focuses on High-Performance, Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis.
When the JGN Tokyo-Hong Kong-Singapore line *1, operated by the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), a Japanese National Research and Development Network, was scheduled to provide backup for the suspension of the Japanese academic backbone network, Science Information Network (SINET), for two months, the importance of regional cooperation exemplified by the APOnet framework really came to light.
Eleven global leading-edge research and education networks in North America, East Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania have agreed to collaborate to improve high-speed network services in the Asia Pacific Oceania region.
In recognition of work to reshape archeological studies, the Scripps Center for Marine Archaeology at UC San Diego and the Leon Recanati Institute for Maritime Studies at the University of Haifa in Israel are being awarded the 2021 CENIC Innovations in Networking Award for Research Applications.
The National Science Foundation has awarded CENIC a $4 million, five-year grant for continued operation and enhancement of Pacific Wave International Exchange.
Fourteen Native American tribes in Southern California are now directly connected to the state-of-the-art International Internet Exchange, Pacific Wave, and its peering, high-performance scientific networks and ever-expanding global connectivity. Six more tribes are also expected to join in the coming months. This new connection enables tribal libraries, scientific research facilities, and cultural preservation institutions to collaborate with partners across the state, the nation, and the world.
Seven international teams competed in the inaugural Data Mover Challenge during the SupercomputingAsia 2019 conference recently. The StarLight/iCAIR team won the Most Innovative Award for their flexible framework to support large data transfers. CENIC is proud to be a supporter of the challenge.
CENIC is recognizing Internet2 for the growing, innovative collaboration between the two organizations on numerous projects to renew, enrich, and extend the advanced research and education (R&E) network ecology, nationally and internationally.
The University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) is being recognized for its work to extend high-speed broadband to UC researchers in rural communities across the state by connecting UC ANR sites to the California Research and Education Network (CalREN).