October 15, 2012 The National Science Foundation (NSF) dedicated the NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center (NWSC), its first facility in decades in Wyoming and one of the world's most powerful supercomputers, as part of dedication ceremonies held in Cheyenne today. "The...

Program highlights included top tech trends and leading-edge applications for R&E   Seattle, October 8 – With over 75 participants from research and education (R&E) networking organizations, The Quilt’s 2012 Fall Member Meeting was The Quilt’s most attended...

  Park City superintendent to lead statewide education network (Salt Lake City) - Dr. Ray Timothy will become the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of the Utah Education Network (UEN) effective October 1. The UEN Board announced the decision August 30...

Gathering at Ohio State features celebration of OARnet’s 25th anniversary A lot can happen in a quarter of a century, especially in the field of technology. This week, friends and colleagues of the Ohio Academic Resources Network (OARnet) are traveling here from...

AIR.U to Use Super Wi-Fi networks to Extend Broadband Published: June 26, 2012 A consortium of higher education associations, public interest groups and high-tech companies today announced a partnership named AIR.U (Advanced Internet Regions) to deploy Super Wi-Fi...

Seattle, July 13, 2012 – The Quilt, the national coalition of advanced regional networks for research and education, welcomes new members NJEDge and West Virginia Network (WVNET). NJEDge and WVNET join 29 other regional and state networks from around the country...

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...