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87 published resources
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Announcement Article
OSHEAN Anniversary
Next month, OSHEAN will celebrate its 15th anniversary. While my tenure here has been a short one so far, I have a natural…
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Blog Article
New Web
Welcome to our new Web environment. Last year we put this tool in for the development of a database of members and to begin to focus on the…
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Blog Article
Internet2 Series, Part 3: SDN
Several of our discussions turned to the significant progress that has been made in the area of Software Defined Networks (SDN) over the last couple years. I was…
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Blog Article
Heartbleed Headaches: Tips, Thoughts, and the What Now?
News about the heartbleed bug spread rapidly–although, as is often the case, no such news can ever come soon enough. Nothing quite addressed my early questions about the…
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Blog Archived external reference
Internet2 Series, Part 2: Data Preservation
I invite you to take a look at Dr. Jackson’s keynote via Netcast at http://meetings.internet2.edu/2014-global-summit/detail/10003145/ ….her talk starts at the 33 minute mark.
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Blog Article
Internet 2 Series, Part 1: Trust and Identity
One of the major themes running throughout the 2014 Internet2 Global Summit wasTrust and Identity. Major initiatives are underway with Internet2 members to develop a framework architecture for…
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Blog Article
Asynchronous Communications
I think we have more choices today than ever before and people select the medium that best meets their needs.I find texting to be the most flexible because…
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Blog Article
Netflix Agrees to Pay Comcast for Direct Network Access
The following article is an excellent overview of the Netflix/Comcast deal and how deals like these will transform the discussions of Network Neutrality. Cogent has also made a…
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Blog Article
What’s in a UI?
I would venture a guess that many of you who will read this next line will say, “Doesn’t everyone know this?” The User Interface (UI) can be one…
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Blog Article
Actifio/NaviSite/OSHEAN – Disaster Recovery Puzzle Completed at Bryant University
“Actifio had a whole new way of doing things, it was designed from the ground up for the virtual environment.” Business continuity, data replication, security and disaster recovery…
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Blog Article
VMware Training – Sign Up Today!
Recently, OSHEAN hosted two VMware training courses presented by a VMware-certified training company: View and vSphere. These courses provide in-depth lectures, hands-on labs, and prepare students to sit…
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Blog Article
CCIE Routing & Switching 10-Day Bootcamp – Hosted by OSHEAN
After several members approached us about Cisco training, OSHEAN has started to organize a CCIE Routing & Switching 10-day bootcamp training. Click here for list of the topics…
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Blog Article
Big Data
The term “Big Data” is thrown around so much lately that we tend to gloss over its significance. Some folks brush the trend off as nothing new; a…
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Blog Article
Beyond Gigabit Access to the Internet
Members are increasingly interested in expanding their Internet connections beyond 1Gb. In an ideal world, budgets would be plentiful enough to make investments in a (preferably redundant) 10Gb…
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Blog Article
RI Community and OSHEAN Members Come Together After Burglary
Watch for an inside look at Sophia Academy’s new facility! Sophia Academy is a private middle school for girls specifically who have less fortunate backgrounds in the Providence…
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Blog Article
What is a REN?
When I am asked about who OSHEAN is, the conversation often starts with a definition of a Research and Education Network (REN) and a companion discussion of Internet2.…
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Blog External resource
The Net Net on Net Neutrality (external resource)
Another development…http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/23/net-neutrality_n_5201034.html
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Blog Article
RI’s New High Speed, High Capacity Broadband Infrastructure is Complete!
October 25, 2013–We are pleased to announce that OSHEAN has successfully completed its $21.7M Broadband Technology Opportunity Program (BTOP) Federal Stimulus Grant. On October 25, 2013, we […]