28 relations: Backbone network, CANARIE, Computer network, DANTE, Dynamic circuit network, Education, Energy Sciences Network, Europe, European Commission, Framework Programmes for Research and Technological Development, Internet Protocol, Internet2, IPv6, Large Hadron Collider, Multicast, NASA Integrated Services Network, National LambdaRail, National research and education network, Network planning and design, NORDUnet, PerfSONAR, Petabyte, RedCLARA, Research, Roaming, TERENA, Testbed, UbuntuNet Alliance for Research and Education Networking.
Backbone network
A backbone is a part of computer network that interconnects various pieces of network, providing a path for the exchange of information between different LANs or subnetworks.
New!!: GÉANT and Backbone network · See more »
CANARIE
CANARIE manages and develops components of digital research infrastructure for Canada's research, education and innovation communities.
New!!: GÉANT and CANARIE · See more »
Computer network
A computer network, or data network, is a digital telecommunications network which allows nodes to share resources.
New!!: GÉANT and Computer network · See more »
DANTE
Delivery of Advanced Network Technology to Europe (DANTE) is a not-for-profit company that plans, builds and operates the consecutive generations of the backbone network that interconnects the national research and education networks (NRENs) in Europe.
New!!: GÉANT and DANTE · See more »
Dynamic circuit network
A dynamic circuit network (DCN) is an advanced computer networking technology that combines traditional packet-switched communication based on the Internet Protocol, as used in the Internet, with circuit-switched technologies that are characteristic of traditional telephone network systems.
New!!: GÉANT and Dynamic circuit network · See more »
Education
Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits.
New!!: GÉANT and Education · See more »
Energy Sciences Network
The Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) is a high-speed computer network serving United States Department of Energy (DOE) scientists and their collaborators worldwide.
New!!: GÉANT and Energy Sciences Network · See more »
Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
New!!: GÉANT and Europe · See more »
European Commission
The European Commission (EC) is an institution of the European Union, responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, upholding the EU treaties and managing the day-to-day business of the EU.
New!!: GÉANT and European Commission · See more »
Framework Programmes for Research and Technological Development
The Framework Programmes for Research and Technological Development, also called Framework Programmes or abbreviated FP1 to FP7 with "FP8" being named "Horizon 2020", are funding programmes created by the European Union/European Commission to support and foster research in the European Research Area (ERA).
New!!: GÉANT and Framework Programmes for Research and Technological Development · See more »
Internet Protocol
The Internet Protocol (IP) is the principal communications protocol in the Internet protocol suite for relaying datagrams across network boundaries.
New!!: GÉANT and Internet Protocol · See more »
Internet2
Internet2 is a not-for-profit United States computer networking consortium led by members from the research and education communities, industry, and government.
New!!: GÉANT and Internet2 · See more »
IPv6
Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) is the most recent version of the Internet Protocol (IP), the communications protocol that provides an identification and location system for computers on networks and routes traffic across the Internet.
New!!: GÉANT and IPv6 · See more »
Large Hadron Collider
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world's largest and most powerful particle collider, the most complex experimental facility ever built and the largest single machine in the world.
New!!: GÉANT and Large Hadron Collider · See more »
Multicast
In computer networking, multicast is group communication where data transmission is addressed to a group of destination computers simultaneously.
New!!: GÉANT and Multicast · See more »
NASA Integrated Services Network
The NASA Integrated Services Network (NISN) is a global system of communications transmission, switching, and terminal facilities that provides NASA with wide area network communications services.
New!!: GÉANT and NASA Integrated Services Network · See more »
National LambdaRail
National LambdaRail (NLR) was a, high-speed national computer network owned and operated by the U.S. research and education community.
New!!: GÉANT and National LambdaRail · See more »
National research and education network
A National Research and Education Network (NREN) is a specialised internet service provider dedicated to supporting the needs of the research and education communities within a country.
New!!: GÉANT and National research and education network · See more »
Network planning and design
Network planning and design is an iterative process, encompassing topological design, network-synthesis, and network-realization, and is aimed at ensuring that a new telecommunications network or service meets the needs of the subscriber and operator.
New!!: GÉANT and Network planning and design · See more »
NORDUnet
NORDUnet is an international collaboration between the National research and education networks in the Nordic countries.
New!!: GÉANT and NORDUnet · See more »
PerfSONAR
perfSONAR ("Performance focused Service Oriented Network monitoring ARchitecture") is open source toolkit for running network tests across multiple domains, and being used extensively by the network research and education community, with over 2,000 deployments as of March, 2018.
New!!: GÉANT and PerfSONAR · See more »
Petabyte
The petabyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information.
New!!: GÉANT and Petabyte · See more »
RedCLARA
CLARA (Latin American Advanced Networks Cooperation in English) is an international organization whose aim is to connect Latin America's academic computer networks.
New!!: GÉANT and RedCLARA · See more »
Research
Research comprises "creative and systematic work undertaken to increase the stock of knowledge, including knowledge of humans, culture and society, and the use of this stock of knowledge to devise new applications." It is used to establish or confirm facts, reaffirm the results of previous work, solve new or existing problems, support theorems, or develop new theories.
New!!: GÉANT and Research · See more »
Roaming
Roaming is a wireless telecommunication term typically used with mobile devices (like mobile phones).
New!!: GÉANT and Roaming · See more »
TERENA
The Trans-European Research and Education Networking Association (TERENA) was a not-for-profit association of European national research and education networks (NRENs) incorporated in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
New!!: GÉANT and TERENA · See more »
Testbed
A testbed (also spelled test bed) is a platform for conducting rigorous, transparent, and replicable testing of scientific theories, computational tools, and new technologies.
New!!: GÉANT and Testbed · See more »
UbuntuNet Alliance for Research and Education Networking
UbuntuNet Alliance for Research and Education Networking (also known as UbuntuNet Alliance) is the regional Research and Education Network of Eastern and Southern Africa.
New!!: GÉANT and UbuntuNet Alliance for Research and Education Networking · See more »
Redirects here:
GEANT, GEANT2, GÉANT2, GÉANT3.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GÉANT