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This community group is created for networking staff to discuss issues and problems related to network connectivity between their UK campus and overseas campus.
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Several universities have approached Jisc over the past year regarding the potential for sending broadcast content between a university and a national broadcaster.
This group is for all those who are interested in this area, and are likely to or have already started sending content to broadcasters.
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Janet North West Group
Welcome to Janet North West; the Janet community in North West England. Here you can find out about:
Getting help and support with your Janet connection and services.The Janet services and connectivity available to you.Your local Janet activities and events.You can also use this Group to:
Get information and guidance about Janet’s services, policies, technology, etc. For example, you can ask about using Janet’s Frameworks or...
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Janet Peering Policy
Janet operates an open peering policy subject to our standard peering agreement and all ISPs are invited to peer. We are present at LINX LON1, LINX LON2, LINX Manchester and IXLeeds. Details of Janet's public interconnection points are listed in the table below.
Janet Public Interconnection Points
LINX - Telehouse North
Public Interconnection 1
Janet(UK)
Physical Address
Telehouse North - via LINX LON1 LAN
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This group is for those interested in Information Governance in the schools sector within the South East of England. An initial workshop took place in July 2012 at SEGfL and it is hoped this group will provide the facility to continue sharing experiences and passing on knowledge in this area.
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Jisc members have a requirement to fulfil their business and community engagement remit and asked Jisc to find a solution that would allow them to offer public access to the Internet via the Janet network.
The Janet network is classified as a private one and therefore is exempt from some legislation that affects networks that allow public access (in particular to retain data about use of the network, to report to regulators on resilience and security and, in future, to deal in...
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First Call for Papers for 2013 TERENA Networking Conference
The Programme Committee for the 2013 TERENA Networking Conference (TNC2013) has issued a Call for Papers exploring the theme ‘Innovating Together’. The deadline for submission of papers is 30 November 2012.
TNC2013 will be held in Maastricht, Netherlands, from 3 to 6 June 2013, hosted by SURFnet, the Dutch research and education networking organisation.
Innovating Together
Networks continue to...
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New: Presentations from NHS-HE Forum on 11th June 2020; NHS-HE IG WG meeting 7th July 2020
NHS-Higher Education Connectivity Project: about
NHS-HE Forum: about+archive, last meeting, next - November 2020 tba
Scotland NHS-HE Forum:archive, next - currently on hold
NHS & eduroam, List of hospitals providing eduroam
Govroam - roaming federation for the public services
NHS-HE Information Governance Working Group - particularly for those involved in...
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IP Multicast is a bandwidth conserving technology that can reduce traffic by transporting single streams of information across the network backbone to regional and local distribution points where the data is replicated for simultaneous delivery to multiple users. Some applications that can take advantage of Multicast include videoconferencing, video serving and news distribution.
An IPv6 Multicast Technical Guide is available.The updated IPv4 Multicast Technical Guide will be available in...
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Carrier Ethernet Project – Final ReportCarrier Ethernet technology introductionEmerging Carrier Ethernet Technologies. Technical Overview. The document has 37 pages and includes:Technical description of PB, PBB, PBB-TE, VPLS (EoMPLS) technologies;Metro Ethernet Forum specifications describing Carrier Ethernet as a serviceGlossaryThe Janet Carrier Ethernet project Call for Participation in the projectLightpath Extensions through Regional Networks. Overview of issues and Enabling...