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Article: GEANT2 gets upgrade.(NETWORKS)
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- Fiber Optics Weekly Update
- Article date:
- July 18, 2008
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Researchers across Europe are now benefiting from faster collaboration, thanks to upgrades to the high bandwidth pan-European research network GEANT2. The upgrades were announced by DANTE, an international research and education network provider working alongside the National Research and Education Networks (NRENs). The upgrades will provide increased bandwidth to a number of countries, further highlighting GEANT2 as the most advanced, innovative research network in the world.
The planned upgrades are taking place on a number of connections between specific NRENs on the GEANT2 backbone. Specific regions that will benefit from improved high-speed routes include ...