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Improving network utilization in cloud computing environments

Cloud computing  relies on the network as an elementary service. An increasing number of distributed computing applications pose highly-demanding requirements for dynamicity and flexibility in network and computing resource control (e.g. automated scaling up/down). However, network services are still treated … Continue reading

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AutoBAHN. A bandwidth on demand service for GÉANT.

The GÉANT Automated Bandwidth Allocation across Heterogeneous Networks (AutoBAHN) system is a user-friendly tool for instantiating dynamic circuits over the global research and education (R&E) network infrastructures. The system has been developed as a pilot within the GN2 project and … Continue reading

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Bringing high-capacity dynamic circuits to the end-user: The last-mile problem

Research and education networking in Europe is organised in a hierarchical fashion. The network connection between two end users is provided by a chain of several networks. This chain typically starts with a campus network, then may include a regional network before … Continue reading

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Second GÉANT Project Symposium

The second GÉANT3 Symposium took place on the 24, 25 and 26 November in Vienna and brought together the partners, activity leaders and task leaders in the GÉANT3 project. The Symposium aims to provide project participants with a broad appreciation of … Continue reading

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