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First in Australia: University of Queensland’s new 100 gigabit per second AARNet data superhighway goes live, accelerating research and education through faster data transfers

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Feb 19, 2019

First in Australia: University of Queensland’s new 100 gigabit per second AARNet data superhighway goes live, accelerating research and education through faster data transfers

Sydney, Australia - 19 February 2019 - The University of Queensland (UQ) is the first university in Australia to go live with a 100 gigabit per second (Gbps) connection to AARNet, Australia’s national not-for-profit high-speed network for research and...

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New subsea cable system between Australia and South East Asia – marine lay completed
Australia’s first subsea cable connecting Sydney and Perth lands in Sydney

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Oct 29, 2018

Australia’s first subsea cable...

Singapore, Sydney, 29 October 2018 – With...

Construction Begins on the Japan-Guam-Australia Cable System

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Apr 4, 2018

Construction Begins on the Japan-Guam-Australia Cable System

Construction Begins on the Japan-Guam-Australia Cable System 36Tbps capacity to serve bandwidth growth in Asia   San Francisco, Paris, Singapore, Tokyo, and Sydney, 4 April 2018 – A consortium including RTI Connectivity Pte. Ltd. (RTI-C), AARNet Pty Ltd (AARNet) and Google, together...

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Lightning fast 100Gbps AARNet connection for new OzSTAR supercomputer

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Mar 8, 2018

Lightning fast 100Gbps AARNet connection for new OzSTAR supercomputer

AARNet (Australia’s Academic and Research Network) has provided Swinburne University of Technology with a 100Gbps connection for the powerful new OzSTAR supercomputer. This new ultra-fast network connection will meet the massive data transfer needs of astronomers across Australia, who will...

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AARNet delivers 400Gbps for high-tech networking demo fest

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Sep 29, 2017

AARNet delivers 400Gbps for high-tech...

Network engineers working on advanced academic and...

New subsea cable to provide additional connectivity between Australia and South East Asia

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Apr 6, 2017

New subsea cable to provide additional...

Jakarta, Singapore, Sydney, 6th April 2017 – AARNet, Google, Indosat Ooredoo,...

Panopto and AARNet Announce Video Platform Partnership
AARNet and Southern Cross Cable Network boost trans-Pacific research network to 100G

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Aug 25, 2016

AARNet and Southern Cross Cable Network...

The 100 Gigabit per second (Gbps) upgrade to the Southern Cross...

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Dec 14, 2015

AARNet launches SDN innovation platform for researchers

AARNet, Australia’s Academic and Research Network, today...

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Aug 5, 2015

Australia forges US partnership to accelerate scientific discovery and innovation

Australia forges US partnership to accelerate scientific discovery and innovation MELBOURNE, Australia...

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May 13, 2015

New partnership boosts R&E sector’s options for managing IT security risks 

SYDNEY, Australia – 13 May 2015 – Australia’s Academic and Research Network...

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