Call for Papers is open for GARR conference 2017, which will take place in Venice from next 15 to 18 November.

Conference web site

14 km of submarine connections bringing the ultra-high speed of GARR network to the Lido, a result of the collaboration between GARR, the City of Venice and Ca' Foscari University.

GARR published a White Paper that offers a vision for the next generation of GARR network infrastructure. The aim of the document is to start an open discussion within the GARR community.

Massimo Parovel was rewarded with the GÉANT Community Award for his idea of LoLa: the audio/video system that is a fundamental part of Net:art, a performance of music and dance show that connects 6 countries at the same time.

Announced during the last OpenStack Summit in Boston the first results of the collaboration between GARR and Canonical, which led to the implementation of the new Federated Cloud platform dedicated to the Research and Education community in Italy.

On 23 March 2017 , the Governments of seven European Countries, including Italy, signed in Rome a declaration to boost cooperation in HPC and work towards a European leadership in this field.