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TransPAC2

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The TransPAC2 Network was a US National Science Foundation-funded high-speed international computer network circuit connecting national research and education networks in the Asia-Pacific region to those in the US. [1]

24 relations: AARNet, Abilene Network, Asia Pacific Advanced Network, Autonomous system (Internet), Chicago, Cisco Systems, Computer network, Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California, Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Internet2, Juniper Networks, KDDI, Los Angeles, Michael McRobbie, National LambdaRail, National research and education network, National Science Foundation, Network operations center, Optical Carrier transmission rates, Router (computing), Tokyo, Very high-speed Backbone Network Service, 10 Gigabit Ethernet.

AARNet

AARNet (Australian Academic and Research Network) provides Internet services to the Australian education and research communities and their research partners.

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Abilene Network

Abilene Network was a high-performance backbone network created by the Internet2 community in the late 1990s.

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Asia Pacific Advanced Network

The Asia-Pacific Advanced Network (APAN) is a not-for-profit association of Asia-Pacific national research and education networks (NRENs) incorporated in Hong Kong as a company limited by guarantee.

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Autonomous system (Internet)

Within the Internet, an autonomous system (AS) is a collection of connected Internet Protocol (IP) routing prefixes under the control of one or more network operators on behalf of a single administrative entity or domain that presents a common, clearly defined routing policy to the Internet.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Cisco Systems

Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in San Jose, California, in the center of Silicon Valley, that develops, manufactures and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment and other high-technology services and products.

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Computer network

A computer network, or data network, is a digital telecommunications network which allows nodes to share resources.

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Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California

The Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC) is a nonprofit corporation formed in 1997 to provide high-performance, high-bandwidth networking services to California universities and research institutions.

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Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis

Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) is a public research university located in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Indianapolis

Indianapolis is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County.

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Internet2

Internet2 is a not-for-profit United States computer networking consortium led by members from the research and education communities, industry, and government.

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Juniper Networks

Juniper Networks, Inc. is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Sunnyvale, California that develops and markets networking products.

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KDDI

() is a Japanese telecommunications operator formed in October 1, 2000 through the merger of DDI Corp.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Michael McRobbie

Michael Alexander McRobbie (born October 11, 1950) is an Australian-American computer scientist, educator and academic administrator.

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National LambdaRail

National LambdaRail (NLR) was a, high-speed national computer network owned and operated by the U.S. research and education community.

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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.

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National Science Foundation

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is a United States government agency that supports fundamental research and education in all the non-medical fields of science and engineering.

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Network operations center

A network operations center (NOC, pronounced like the word knock), also known as a "network management center", is one or more locations from which network monitoring and control, or network management, is exercised over a computer, telecommunication or satellite network.

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Optical Carrier transmission rates

Optical Carrier transmission rates are a standardized set of specifications of transmission bandwidth for digital signals that can be carried on Synchronous Optical Networking (SONET) fiber optic networks.

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Router (computing)

A router is a networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks.

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Tokyo

, officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and has been the capital since 1869.

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Very high-speed Backbone Network Service

The very high-speed Backbone Network Service (vBNS) came on line in April 1995 as part of a National Science Foundation (NSF) sponsored project to provide high-speed interconnection between NSF-sponsored supercomputing centers and select access points in the United States.

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10 Gigabit Ethernet

10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GE, 10GbE, or 10 GigE) is a group of computer networking technologies for transmitting Ethernet frames at a rate of 10 gigabits per second.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TransPAC2

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