In a meeting held on 5 may 2020 and chaired by the Minister for Technology Innovation, Ms. Paola Pisano, the national UltraBroadband Committee (CoBUL), has allocated 400 millions of euros to interconnect over 32.000 Italian schools with
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It was 16 March 2020 and the Italian lockdown had just been applied at the national level a couple of days before.
In order to address the emergency COVID-19, GARR is providing open and free videoconferencing services, suitable for organising webinars but also remote classes or work meetings.
How is the COVID-19 emergency in Italy affecting network traffic? The first effect of the boom in online classes offered by the Italian universities was to reverse the direction of network traffic.
From 4 to 5 December 2019 GARR participates to The Knowledge Network, the ARNES autumn Conference.
This year Klaas Wierenga, the inventor of eduroam, has been honoured by being inducted into the internet hall of fame and now eduroam itself has been recognised by the WiFi industry and nominated as a finalist
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On 21-22 November, the EaPConnect project and GARR hosted an advanced workshop dedicated to GARR federated Cloud and cloud applications.
Yesterday, a cable was accidentally cut during the works for the construction of the third lane of the highway A4 and caused the complete interruption of the Internet service in a wide area of the plain of Friuli.
GÉANT and RedCLARA, on behalf of the BELLA (Building the Europe Link to Latin America)
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With the connection speed of 200 Gigabits per second, CNAF, the national computing center of INFN (National Institute of Nuclear Physics), is the first site in Italy to have such a high speed connection to the global geographical network, thanks
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GÉANT, Europe’s leading collaboration on e-infrastructure and services for research and education, and RedCLARA, the Latin American Research and Education Network, today announced the signing of an Indefeasible Right of Use (IRU) contract with
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The collaboration between schools and universities represents a viable solution for bandwidth connectivity. An example comes from the city of Genua where some schools collaborated with the local university to interconnect to GARR network.
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Last 6 December, the new 100 Gbps research link between Singapore and Japan, was launched.
GARR has announced the result of a new technological innovation that has made it possible for the Italian research and education network to increase its performance by about 5 times, reaching potential capacity up to 8
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