Tag Archive for 'Internet2'

Internet2 at UCI

Faculty sometimes ask “When will I get access to Internet2?” or “How can I use Internet2?”
UCI has been benefiting from connection to Internet2 since last spring when UCI connected to CENIC’s new backbone network. You access Internet2 automatically, whenever it makes sense.
UCI’s Internet Service Provider, CENIC, manages the California Research and Education Network, CalREN. CalREN [...]

Network Initiative Alphabet Soup

There are several key regional and national network initiatives that are of concern and interest to UCI. The UC campuses are connected by UCnet, but are working with CENIC (the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California) to create CalREN-2, a new high speed California network.
vBNS (very high performance Backbone Network Service) is a backbone network already in production that [...]