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Yousef Torman, “ASREN Updates 2016”, Co-Managing Director, ASREN, Jordan (Moderator)
David West, “Perspectives of AfricaConenct2/ EUMEDCONENCT3 Projects”, GEANT, UK
Yousif Asfour, “AUB Contributions towards Lebanese Research & Education Network”,
AUB, Lebanon
Johnathon Chapman, “Middle East Internet2 Special Interest Group”, Internet2, USA
NRENs in the Arab Countries:
1. Aouaouche El-Maouhab (Algeria),
2. Dina Barakat (Egypt),
3. Omar Aljarrah (Jordan),
4. Walid Karam (Lebanon),
5. Abdulmonem AL Kharusi (Oman)
6. Hasan Bohaddou, (Morocco)
7. Taleb Alhaj (Palestine),
8. Abdullahi Bihi Hussein (Somalia),
9. Kalid Elbadawi (Sudan),
10. Habib Youssef (Tunis),
11. Mohammad Mabrouk (UAE),
Session 2: e-Infrastructures Developments in ASREN’s region
Evolution of ASREN’s Region,
e-AGE 2014, Muscat
INTERNATIONAL
NETWORKSAt Indiana University
Jennifer M. Schopf, PhD
Director, International Networks
University Information Technology Services
Indiana University
Oct 31 2016
Networks for European,
American, and African Research:
NEAAR
Supported by the National Science Foundation
INTERNATIONAL
NETWORKSAt Indiana University
NEAAR: Networks for European, American, and African Research• Funding from US National Science Foundation
• $3.25M over 4 years
• Partners: • Indiana University
• GEANT
• UbuntuNet Alliance
• WACREN
• ASREN
• SANREN/TENET
• With additional letters of support from 8 Application groups, NSRC, Internet2, ESNet, +
International Access to Education & Research Networks (Data Connectivity)
Internet
Data Connectivity to GÉANT via ASREN(Fiber optics link)
Internet Connectivity (Microwave Link)
World wide Education & Research Networks
• Established in 2005, GEO is a voluntary partnership of
governments and organizations that envisions
“a future wherein decisions and actions for the benefit of
humankind are informed by coordinated, comprehensive
and sustained Earth observations and information.”
• GEO Member governments include 102 nations, EC and
104 Participating Organizations comprised of international
bodies with a mandate in Earth observations.
Group on Earth Observations