[#]eduroam reaches new heights with over 8.4 billion authentications around the globe in 2024.
This is another increase from 2023's previous record of 7.5 authentications in over 100 territories.
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Why attend #TNC25 on 9-13 June in Brighton? 🤔
We’re giving you 3 reasons why👇 We also want to hear from you—what would you add? 💬 Share your thoughts in the comments!
TNC is the largest & most prestigious #research and #education #networking conference, attracting 800+ participants from over 70 countries.
🎟️ Get your early bird ticket today → https://tnc25.geant.org/register/
🎤 TNC25 is shaped by community—bring your voice to the stage with a Lightning Talk or a BoF session! → https://tnc25.geant.org/submit/
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Want to take your skills to the next level? 🚀
Then be sure to apply for the The Future Talent Programme (FTP) 2025. We're still accepting applications—but only until 6 February!
FTP 2025 is your opportunity to:
✅ Learn how to pitch innovative ideas
✅ Receive professional training workshops
✅ Deliver a Lightning Talk at #TNC25
Don’t just take our word for it. Hear from FTP24 participants in the video 👇
🔗 Don't miss your chance! Apply before 6 February 👉 https://community.geant.org/learning/future-talent-programme/
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📣 The #OCRE2024 Framework officially starts today and will be in place for the next five years!
Key Framework Highlights:
✅ 416 cloud service offerings across 39 countries
✅ 17 cloud platforms for #IaaS, #PaaS and #SaaS solutions
✅ 416 framework agreements with 40 service providers
Learn more: https://connect.geant.org/2025/02/03/ocre-2024-framework-officially-starts-empowering-european-research-and-education-with-extensive-cloud-service-offering
[#]CloudServices #Procurement #Innovation #CloudFramework
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Meet the GÉANT community at #fosdem2025 🚀
Working with and for the #research & #education community, we rely on and contribute to #OpenSource software—incl the development of initiatives like eduVPN & eduMEET.
Come visit us at our booth and don’t miss an insightful session from our GÉANT colleague Jeroen Wijenbergh on “ProxyGuard – WireGuard behind a reverse proxy.”
📍Booth: Building F, Level 2, Stand 6
Jeroen's session:
📆 Sunday, 2 February
⏰ 9:50–10:10 CET
📌 Room: UA2.114 (Baudoux)
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Happy International Data Protection Day 2025! 🎉
Today, we celebrate & raise awareness about the importance of #privacy and #dataprotection.
With the rise of AI, new questions arise also for the #research & #education:
How can #universities embrace #AI-driven innovation while safeguarding privacy, data security, and strategic autonomy?
➡️ See 3 key insights below from Marlon Domingus, DPO and AI lead at Erasmus University Rotterdam ➡️
Read more: https://connect.geant.org/2024/10/18/ai-data-privacy-and-ethics-in-higher-education-navigating-the-future
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💡 Thinking about using NetBox for network modelling and documenting?
Then this new tech unit in our #NetworkAutomation #eAcademy is for you!
You'll learn about NetBox's features and gain insights on using it for configuration management workflows.
🎓 Trainer: Joseph Hill, University of Amsterdam, MNS Research Group
🛤️ Part of the "Production / Automated Configuration Management" track
⏳ Duration: 25 minutes
More information here 👉 https://connect.geant.org/2025/01/23/new-learning-unit-in-the-network-automation-eacademy-automated-configuration-management-netbox
[#]LearningAndDevelopment #Network
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📣 GN5-2 - a new cycle of the #GÉANT Project has officially begun!
Last week, work package leads, coordinators, the project management office, and other key contributors gathered in Amsterdam to kick off this new phase.
Key topics included:
🔹 Enhancing connectivity infrastructure
🔹 The #OCRE2024 Framework
🔹 Supporting Open Science initiatives
🔹 Delivering innovative #Trust and #Identity services
🔹 #Security and #NetworkOperations
🔹 And many others topics
➡️ Read more: https://connect.geant.org/2025/01/22/geant-and-european-nren-partners-kick-off-new-project-cycle
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There's still time to apply for the #Trust and #Identity Incubator Mentorship programme (TIM)!
Are you a student or a recent graduate interested in the field of trust and identity (T&I), and looking for opportunities to learn, grow and connect with experts in the field? Then apply today!
📌 What’s in it for you?
✔️ Build a project under the guidance of #GÉANT T&I experts
✔️ Get tailored advice from a local mentor
✔️ Receive presentation training
Apply before 24 January 👉 https://community.geant.org/trust-and-identity-mentorship/
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📣 The GÉANT Emerging NREN Programme (ENP) returns for 2025!
🎯What’s ENP?
Launched in 2018, the programme aims to integrate representatives from emerging #NRENs from around the globe into the TNC community, fostering collaborations and building connections among the global community. This year, it coincides with #TNC25, GÉANT’s flagship conference that will take place in Brighton, UK ( 9–13 June 2025).
🗓️ Apply by February 14, 2025
👉 Learn more: https://connect.geant.org/2025/01/14/2025-emerging-nren-programme-application-deadline-14th-february-2025
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You still have time to apply for the Future Talent Programme (FTP) 2025!
Are you a student or young professional working in #IT or #networking related areas? Or do you know an intern within your #NREN who is keen to share their innovative ideas on stage at #TNC25? Then be sure to apply today!
Curious to learn what the programme is all about? 👉 Hear from FTP24 participants in the highlights 👇, and learn how it can benefit you!
🔗Apply at https://community.geant.org/learning/future-talent-programme/
🚨 Applications close on the 6 Feb
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📣 #OCRE2024 Framework Update 📣
Exciting news! Everything is on track for the OCRE 2024 #cloud framework to start on 3 February 2025. 👏
Currently, 416 framework agreements with a wide range of commercial #cloudservice providers are being formalised. Once finalised, #OCRE2024 framework agreements will be available in 39 countries across Europe, each with its own portfolio of #IaaS, #PaaS and #SaaS solutions.
Read our latest article for the full update: https://connect.geant.org/2025/01/08/ocre-2024-framework-moves-forward-with-signature-of-framework-agreements-underway
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A world-scale multi-path data transfer experiment showcased the interconnectedness and combined strength of the global #Research and #Education #Networking ecosystem 🗺️
Held at #SC24 in Nov 2024, and coordinated by NICT, NII National Institute of Informatics and GÉANT, this experiment used the MMCFTP (Massively Multi-Connections file transfer protocol), developed by NII to transfer data between Japan and the US over ten different 100Gbps lines, simultaneously.
Read more: https://connect.geant.org/2025/01/15/multi-path-data-transfer-experiment-at-sc24-showcases-interwoven-fabric-of-research-and-education-networking-worldwide
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Let’s Celebrate Our Community Champions and Innovators! 🏆
The 2025 GÉANT Community Award nominations are now open, and we need your help to recognise and honour the incredible people who have made a real impact to the GÉANT Community. The award will be presented at #TNC25.
👉 Submit your nomination today: https://community.geant.org/community-award/
🚨 Don’t wait! Nominations close on 21 February 2025
[#]NRENs #GEANT
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Don't miss your spot at the GÉANT Security Days 2025!
Returning this year for its 2nd edition, our #conference gathers #cybersecurity experts and individuals with an interest in security from across the international #research and #education community, and beyond.
➡️ Want a sneak peek at what you can expect from the event? Swipe ➡️ through the highlights below.
To register + submit your proposals ⤵
🎟 Register here: https://events.geant.org/event/1677/registrations/
🎙️ Submit your proposal here: https://events.geant.org/event/1677/overview
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🤔 Yet to start or haven't quite finished your #Trust and #Identity Incubator Mentorship programme (TIM) application?
Hear from alumni Anna Kardos, Domonkos Baczo and Aleksandr Petrunin on their programme experience, and read how it can benefit you and your career.
TIM is a 7-month paid #mentorship programme open to final year Bachelors, Masters, PhD-level #students, or recent #graduates.
🚨 Applications close on the 24th January.
👉 Visit the TIM page to apply: https://community.geant.org/trust-and-identity-mentorship/
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📣 GÉANT is part of the CSC-led consortium to develop the #EuroHPC Federation Platform
The initiative will deliver and operate a federation platform for EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) allowing European researchers and industry to access all 14 EuroHPC JU #supercomputers and #quantum systems. It will integrate supercomputing, #AI systems, quantum computing & data resources across Europe, enhancing user access to advanced technologies.
Read more: https://connect.geant.org/2025/01/08/csc-led-consortium-to-deliver-the-eurohpc-federation-platform
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✨SIG-AI's Inaugural Meeting Recap ✨
Earlier in December, our Special Interest Group on #ArtificialIntelligence (SIG-AI) held its first meeting in Poznań, hosted by PSNC.
With 28 onsite and 27 remote participants, this event brought together experts from across the #NREN community to showcase #AI initiatives, exchange ideas, and lay the foundation for future collaboration of the group.
Read the full event recap: https://connect.geant.org/2024/12/19/first-sig-ai-for-nrens-meeting-in-poznan-nren-initiatives-on-artificial-intelligence
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✨ Wishing you joy this festive season ✨
As the year draws to a close, we would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to our amazing community and celebrate all that we've achieved this year.
We wish you a restful, joyous, and fun-filled #holiday season, and a great start to a new year!
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⏱️〰️🎓 Just announced at our #Network #eAcademy infoshare: The first three learning units in our brand new Optical Time & Frequency Networks (OTFN) eAcademy are now out!
Explore the training map (in “clock format”) and make sure to take some 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒 to explore this emerging topic: https://wiki.geant.org/display/NETDEV/Time+and+Frequency+Networks+Training
[#]WhiteRabbit #OpticalNetworks #OpticalNetworking #Fibre #CERN #LearningAndDevelopment
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