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NORDUnet restructures NORDUnet Development to extent Global reach.

In a world that is turning more and more global by the minute and with the rise of new economic superpowers, it is crucial for the Nordic communities to expand the international cooperation with research partners globally to be able to maintain the Nordic position as a region of innovation and innovative thinking. To facilitate this, NORDUnet has reorganized it's international development efforts into a new structure named:

International Research Initiatives

For more information about this announcement please contact rene.buch@nordu.net

NORDUnet2008 Conference 9-11 April, Finland

NORDUnet2008 was th 24th conference in the NORDUnet conference series. As in previous years, the conference brings together networking and grid computing experts and users from the Nordic and global community.

Conference themes:

The NORDUnet 2008 conference included a full track on grid computing.

The next NORDUnet Conference will take place in Copenhagen in September 2009

NORDUnet AMSIX Peering Goes Live

Copenhagen  January 30th 2008

As a part of our constant efforts to improve network connectivity and reduce cost, NORDUnet is now present at the Amsterdam Internet Exchange (AMSIX). AMSIX is Europe's largest interconnect exchange point rapidly approaching the 300 Gbit/sec traffic point and with close to 300 Connected Parties.

On January 30th 2008 the first of many AMSIX peering partners where connected to NORDUnet.

NORDUnet is also present at the NETNOD internet exchange in Stockholm; NORDUnet plans to continuously expands peering presence.

In addition to peerings at  internet exchange points, NORDUnet operate a number of private peerings, and have global internet connectivity in both Stockholm (2x10Gbit/sec) and Copenhagen (1x10Gbit/sec), securing superior quality to NORDUnet's Nordic customers at the lowest possible cost. 

You can follow the peering traffic at the NORDUnet Load Plot Page and you can find NORDUnet's Policy here. Peering request can be send to NORDUpeering.

Job Openings at NORDUnet

Copenhagen January 15th 2008

NORDUnet is current hring for several open positions in Copenhagen and Stockholm

Please visit NORDUnet Jobs for further information