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03
Jun
2025

Internet2 Expands Cloud Connect to Los Angeles Interconnect Site

By Chris Wilkinson

New Availability Enhances Capacity, Resiliency, and Value for R&E in the Western U.S. Internet2 has expanded its Los Angeles location — already a key interconnect site for Internet2 Peer Exchange (I2PX) and Rapid Private Interconnect (I2RPI) — to support Internet2 Cloud Connect (I2CC). The recently completed routing…

12
Dec
2023

Cloud Connectivity and More: Internet2 Insight Console Adds Virtual Networks Feature

By Scott Taylor

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes It’s been a big year for Internet2 Insight Console, the web-based interface that empowers members to visualize, manage, and troubleshoot Internet2 network services. Starting in March, Internet2 released Insight Console’s first features throughout 2023: Looking Glass, Community,…

06
Apr
2023

Catching Up on the Cloud: Spring 2023

By Sean O’Brien

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Internet2 NET+ and Other Cloud Program Updates Stepping Up to the Plate Last week Major League Baseball fans celebrated the start of the season, Opening Day 2023. Hall of Fame pitcher Early Wynn Jr. (January 6, 1920…

12
Sep
2022

Internet2 Cloud Connect Expands to Include Oracle Cloud

By Linda Roos, Internet2 senior director for State and Regional Networks, and Matt Zekauskas, Internet2 senior engineer

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes The Internet2 Cloud Connect (I2CC) service now includes 100 Gbps connections in Ashburn, Virginia, and Dallas, Texas, to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) via OCI FastConnect.  I2CC is available to…

22
Aug
2022

What You Should Know About Multicloud

By Amber Rasche

Estimated reading time: 9 minutes 6 Questions for Matt Zekauskas, Internet2 Senior Engineer Matt Zekauskas Matt Zekauskas is well known in the research and education (R&E) community as a wearer of many hats – Internet2 senior engineer, research scientist, perfSONAR contributor, and this…

29
Jul
2021

Internet2 Cloud Connect Upgrades Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute to 100G Connections

By George Loftus, Internet2 Associate Vice President, Network Services

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Internet2 is pleased to announce that its Cloud Connect (I2CC) service now provides access to Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute services through 100G connections in Ashburn, Virginia, and San Jose, California. I2CC continues to grow as a joint service…