GLORIAD Links Scientists in US, Russia, China, Korea, Canada, The Netherlands, India, Egypt, Singapore and the Nordic Countries with Advanced Cyberinfrastructure
Headlines
- A 1 Gbps link connecting the GLORIAD network with India's National Knowledge Network (NKN) was deployed on the GLORIAD-Taj expansion project (July 2010)
- GLORIAD's PI participated in the US-India Joint Commission Meeting on Science and Technology Cooperation held on June 24-25, 2010 in Washington, DC. See the OSTP White House blog about the event. (July 25, 2010)
- Presentation on "New Vistas in Global Cooperation for Science and Education: India to connect to the GLORIAD network" was featured in the newsletter of the Observer Research Foundation, Mumbai (July 24, 2010)
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UT-based Fiber Optic Network Expands Global Reach (July 22, 2010)
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GLORIAD Featured on University of Tennessee YouTube Channel (July 23, 2010)
Full Article - NSF's Cyber-Network Now Expands Across the Northern Hemisphere and Connects Half the Globe (October 14, 2009)
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Recent Blog Entries
- 2010-09-06 The Economist: Making lighting more efficient could increase energy use, not decrease it
Green IT/Broadband and Cyber-Infrastructure - 2010-08-26 Three Open Source IDS/IPS Engines: The Setup (Bro, Snort, Suricata)
Security Advancements at the Monastery - 2010-08-25 Citizens are playing an increasingly important role in cyber-science
Citizen Science - 2010-07-14 Should funding agencies ban purchase of HPC clusters by university researchers?
Bill St. Arnaud - 2010-06-10 FISMA Reform: Lieberman, Collins, and Carper Introduce Bill
Security Advancements at the Monastery - 2010-06-02 Federated versus Virtual Network solutions for R&E networks
Bill St. Arnaud - 2010-05-31 FedRAMP and Recent Changes Prepare Feds for Cloud Adoption
Security Advancements at the Monastery - 2010-04-01 Must read: The economics of last mile fiber
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Sponsors
GLORIAD's supporters include the US National Science Foundation, a consortium of science organizations and Ministries in Russia with network services provided by the Russian Institute for Public Networking (RIPN), the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Ministry of Science and Technology of Korea, the CANARIE network of Canada, the Netherlands SURFnet team, NORDUnet and with some telecommunications services donated by our telecomm partner Tata Communications.
GLORIAD's US home is at the Institute for a Secure and Sustainable Environment of the University of Tennessee.
This web site is provided by the US-Russia Friends & Partners Program.
Others
Other Areas
Other science disciplines supported by the GLORIAD network include: nuclear materials protection and materials accounting and control, next generation optical network research and design, use of the ORNL-sited Spallation Neutron Source, nanomaterials, bioinformatics, bioengineering, telemedical applications, and various educational programs.