Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Upgrades Bandwidth and Connectivity in West Virginia PSC collaboration with WVU, WVNET and federal research facilities transforms West Virginia network landscape. PITTSBURGH — The Three Rivers Optical Exchange (3ROX), the...

Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Provides Direct Link from Galaxy to the XSEDE Backbone PITTSBURGH —Mountains of genomics data that had to work their way through a bottleneck of network connections now have a direct, high-speed link to the world’s most powerful...

The Quilt Releases National RFP for OpenFlow Enabled Network Switches Overview The Quilt, Inc. (The Quilt) is a collaboration of advanced regional network organizations. It is a dynamic forum where leaders from throughout the advanced research and education network...

What I think may be our best edition yet of The Quilt’s annual showcase of the many contributions Quilt members make to research, education and communities across the country is now available - The Quilt Circle 2012   You may also find a link on The Quilt’s Resource...

Using MREN, Tukey enables scientists to share their big datasets with researchers around the country and the world Chicago, Illinois (PRWEB) April 04, 2012 Today, the Open Cloud Consortium (OCC) announced the availability of Tukey, which is an innovative integrated...

Overview One of the goals of The Quilt is to provide advanced network services at a lower cost. Toward this goal, the coalition of Quilt members and Authorized Quilt Buyers purchase Commodity Internet Services (CIS) through several approved CIS providers who...

Four Regional R&E Networks Providers Open Bids for Operational Management Tools March 14, 2012 – MCNC, the private, not-for-profit operator of the North Carolina Research and Education Network (NCREN), announced today that it is leading a Request for Proposals...

Connecting Researchers to Resources - NOAA Partners with the Pacific Northwest Gigapop Sand Point, Seattle, Washington – March 5, 2012 – The Pacific Northwest Gigapop (PNWGP), one of several regional data transfer centers around the country that efficiently moves...

New Quilt Executive Committee Members Tuesday, January 31, 2012 The Quilt Board of Directors recently completed its annual election for The Quilt Executive Committee. The Quilt is pleased to announce three new members will join the Committee as of 2012 for two-year...

StarWave: A Multi-100 Gbps Communications Exchange Facility in Chicago Showcased at SC11 SEATTLE -- November 15, 2011 -- Today at the 24th annual SC Conference (SC11), the foremost international high-performance computing conference, the U.S. Midwest’s Metropolitan...