Data Transfer Node and BBR Protocol Lead to 72 Gpbs Exchange Between Colorado and California When actor Kevin Costner made famous the phrase “If you build it, they will come” in the 1989 fantasy “Field of Dreams,” the first SCinet was three years from inception. While much has changed since SCinet’s premiere in 1992, the […]
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SCinet Seeks to Close Gender Gap with Women In IT Networking Program for Professional Development
Priority on Inclusivity Spans SC17 in Denver SCinet is working to zap the gender gap in network engineering and high performance computing.Thanks to a grant from the National Science Foundation, the Department of Energy and the Energy Sciences Network, six professionals from throughout the U.S. are bringing their knowledge, skills and abilities to build and […]
Expert Advice: How to Safeguard Your Devices and Connect Securely at SC17
Network Security Team Offers Tips to Protect SCinet and You With approximately 12,000 researchers, students, professionals and vendors at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver for SC17, electronic device safety is no trivial matter. If those attendees are typical of most adults, about half of them possess two to four internet connected devices. That’s a […]
Interact with Subatomic Particle Collisions, Environmental Data via Network Research Demos at SCinet
Globe-spanning virtual reality and dual data commons among demo highlights at SC17. It feels like science fiction. You’re a subatomic traveler inside the world’s largest particle collider in Switzerland. You’re not only watching collision events and seeing particle tracks and electrons, you’re also moving around inside the collision and questioning objects that tell you their […]
“Blow the Doors off the Network Event” to Demonstrate the Power of SCinet
SC exhibitors are invited to participate in two “blow the doors off the network” events next week to demonstrate the power of SCinet, the high-capacity network built to support the revolutionary applications and experiments that are a hallmark of the SC conference. Exhibitors with 100 GB connections to their booths are invited to blast peak […]
Meet the World’s Fastest and Most Powerful Temporary Network
Recovery, refurbishing and reuse are keys to SCinet sustainability. Most high-speed, high-bandwidth networks consist of fiber optic cable that is permanently installed in protective walls, ceilings and flooring, or buried underground in thick, waterproof conduit. But building the world’s fastest and most powerful temporary network from the ground up each year for the SC conference necessitates […]
Q&A with SC17 SCinet Chair Jeffrey Schwab from Purdue University
SCinet is a global collaboration of high-performance networking experts who provide the fastest and most powerful volunteer-built network in the world for the SC Conference. About the Chair: Jeffrey Schwab is the SC17 SCinet Chair and the infrastructure architect at Purdue University’s West Lafayette campus, where he is responsible for the design and architecture of the […]
Six Women in IT Selected to get Hands-on Experience Building, Managing Super-fast Network at SC17
Six women who work in IT departments at research institutions around the United States have been chosen to participate in the “Women in IT Networking at SC (WINS)” program, helping to build and operate SCinet, the very high capacity SC conference network. Now in its third year, WINS is a collaboration between the University Corporation […]
Not too Late to Get Involved in SC17 – Important Upcoming Deadlines
Less than four months remain until SC17, but you can still be a big part of the conference. Listed below are remaining opportunities to get involved and their respective deadlines. ________________________________________ Early Career Program July 31, 2017: Applications close ________________________________________ Exhibitor Forum August 15, 2017: Submissions deadline ________________________________________ Research Posters July 31, 2017: Poster Submission […]
Network Research Exhibition Seeks Demo Proposals Starting May 15th
CALL FOR DEMOS OPENS MAY 15, 2017 The SC conference series has traditionally been home to cutting-edge developments in high-performance networking, alongside those in high-performance computing, storage, and analytics. SCinet is soliciting proposals from research and industry participants that displayed new or innovative demonstrations in network testbeds, emerging network hardware, protocols, and advanced network intensive […]
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