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iCAIR Press Release Archive 1998 - 2007

2006 - 2007 Press Releases 


Press Release Article Year
First Place at the SC 07 Analytics Challenge Awarded to ANGLE, the New Approach for Protecting Cyber-infrastructure
November 15, 2007
2007
High Performance Digital Media Using Optical Multicast Demonstrated at SC07 Conference in Reno, Nevada
November 15, 2007
2007
Teraflow Network ­ A High Performance Facility for Distributing and Sharing Large E-Science Data Sets Announced at SC07
November 12, 2007
2007
Nortel, Northwestern University Demonstrate Next-Gen Digital Media Optical Network, Industry’s First Permanent Global Test Bed Proves New Digital Media Optimization Technologies
November 2007
2007
SAGE-enabled Cyberspace Demonstration over GLORIAD Takes Place as Part of Sputnik Celebration
September 24, 2007
2007
USA and Russian GLORIAD Partnership Building International Geoscience Collaboration
September 24, 2007
2007
New Optical Transport Technology for High Performance Digital Media Demonstrated at GLIF Conference in Prague, Czech Republic
September 17, 2007
2007
GLORIAD: USA-Russia Lightpath Enables Fast Data Transfer of Terabyte-sized Scientific Datasets
June 1, 2007
2007
LSU Offers HPC Course in HDTV to Multiple Sites over LONI, AREON, NLR, CESNET and StarLight
January 17, 2007
2007
NCDM Wins SC 06 Bandwidth Challenge and Establishes New Milestone Transporting Terabyte Size E-Science Data Sets
November 27, 2006
2006
New Global Grid Computing and Communications Technology Demonstrated by Researchers in U.S. and Japan
September 11, 2006
2006
NCREN and NLR Research Collaboration
August 29, 2006
2006
Steven Goldstein Elected to the Russian Academy of Sciences
July 21, 2006
2006
10 Gigabit Ethernet Connects TransLight/Pacific Wave
and TransLight/StarLight
July 19, 2006
2006

2004-2005 Press Releases

Press Release Article
Force10 Anchors High Density 10 Gb Ethernet Networks
at iGrid 2005, Enabling Advanced Real-time Applications
September 29, 2005
2005
Force10 Networks Anchors High Density 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Networks at iGrid 2005, Enabling Advanced Real-time Applications
September 29, 2005
2005
Force10 Networks Anchors High Density 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Networks at iGrid 2005, Enabling Advanced Real-time
Applications
September 29, 2005
2005
Force10 Networks Anchors High Density 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Networks at iGrid 2005, Enabling Advanced Real-time
Applications
September 29, 2005
2005
Nortel Demonstrates World's First Integrated Data Encryption
for 10 Gbps Networks
September 28, 2005
2005
Lambda OpticalSystems Announces Advanced Technology
Initiative at iGrid 2005 Conference
September 26, 2005
2005
Glimmerglass Optical Switch to Power 10Gb/s Connections on
OptIPuter’s Local and National Supercomputing Network
September 22, 2005
2005
Lambda OpticalSystems Introduces Lambdanode200
Optical Switching System; Gmpls Control Plane Provisions
Optical Networks Fast and Reliably
June 7, 2005
2005
iGrid to Push Edge of Networking Frontier by Demonstrating
World's Most Demanding Applications
May 4, 2005
2005
Former Chairman of the Internet Society and Former iCAIR
Research Associate to Lead Internet Standards Body
March 3, 2004
2004
End-to-End 10 GBPS Wavelength Inaugurates New Optical
Networking Infrastructure
November 2, 2004
2004
World's longest native 10Gigabit Ethernet connection
established between Japan, and CERN Switzerland across
research networks in US, Canada, Netherlands,and Japan
October 21, 2004
2004
Global Lambda Integrated Facility Annual Meeting Attracts
60 Leaders in Advanced Networking and Scientific Applications
September 22, 2004
2004
Fermilab Inaugurates StarLight Connection
July 1, 2004
2004

2002 - 2003 Press Releases

Press Release Article
US, Russia, China Link Up to Form Global Ring Network
for Advanced Science & Education Cooperation
December 29, 2003
2003
RSNA 2003 Presents First World-Wide Multicast of Image
Interpretation Session Showcase Over Global Advanced Networks
December 4, 2003
2003
First Trans European Use of 10 GBPS Ethernet Traffic Wan Phy
Supporting 5.4 GBPS Sustained Single Stream and 9.2 GBPS
Multi-Stream PC to PC
October 2, 2003
2003
JISC announces UKLight, a £6.5 major international million
networking initiative
May 27, 2003
2003
SURFnet Selects Global Crossing for New
High Performance Transatlantic Link
May 12, 2003
2003
New network gives science added power
March 5 2003
2003
Calient Networks Chosen as a Core Platform for Optiputer
February 10, 2003
2003
New World Record Set for TCP Disk-to-Disk Bulk Transfer
December 10, 2002
2002
SC2002 Bandwidth Challenge Winners Set
New Network Performance Marks
November 27, 2002
2002
Lambda Join Demonstration Wins Award
at Supercomputing 02 Conference
November 21, 2002
2002
NTT Streams Super High Definition Video From
Midwest to West Coasst Over High-speed Network
October 30, 2002
2002
High Performance Digital Video Demonstrated
at iGRID2002
September 24, 2002
2002
New Record for Moving Data Transatlantically
September 24, 2002
2002
Canadian Researchers Break Records for Data Transfer with
Newly Established "Light Path"

A Terabyte of Data Transferred to Switzerland With Speeds
Doubling Previous Records
September 30, 2002
2002
Level 3 Supports iGRID 2002 Global Research and Science
Event with 10 Gb TransatlanticTRANSATLANTIC LINK
Wavelength Turned Up in Days with ONTAP Event to Showcase
High-end Optical Networking Applications of the Future
September 18, 2002
2002
I-Wire Activation First Step to National Teragrid Network
July 22, 2002
2002
Industry Canada and Canarie Inc. Partner to Build CA*NET 4
April 29, 2002
2002
SDSC Announces Formation and Inaugural Workshop
of Pacific Rim Applications and Grid Middleware
Assembly for International Collaboration
March 11, 2002
2002
AMPATH Adds Top Research Connection Point in
Sao Paulo, Brazil to Its Americas High-Speed Network
March 6, 2002
2002
SURFnet brings transatlantic lambda for research into
optical networks into service
January 16, 2002
2002

2000 - 2001 Press Releases

Press Release Article
International Research Gains From Optical Networking
December 5, 2001
2001
The Future Looks Bright for "StarLight"
December 5, 2001
2001
Nortel Networks, SBC Communications and Northwestern
University Trial Emerging Optical Networking Solutions
December 5, 2001
2001
Understanding StarLight: An Interview with Joe Mambretti
November 14, 2001
2001
StarLight, a next generation Science Technology and Research
Transit Access Point (STAR TAP)
March 15, 2001
2001
Teleglobe Announces Link to StarLight
March 5, 2001
2001
Global Crossing Announce Links to Starlight
March 5, 2001
2001
World's First Prototype Global Internet Digital Video
Network (GiDVN)
July 19, 2000
2000
Internet2 Member Meeting
C-SPAN, iCAIR and Internet2 Announce
New Digital Video Initiative
Press Release Q & A
March 27-28, 2000
2000

1998 - 1999 Press Releases

Press Release Article
Business Strategies Leveraging the Next-Generation Internet
November 3, 1999
1999
Northwestern University and IBM Demonstrate
Future Digital Video Technologies
July 26, 1999
1999
Northwestern University, IBM and Partners
Launch First Global Center for Advanced
Internet Technologies
April 6, 1999
1999
MREN to Provide High Performance Connectivity
to Abilene Network
February 24, 1999
1999
Mort Rahimi and Joel Mambretti Named to Mayor Daley's Council
of Technology Advisors (MCTA)
January 22, 1999
1999
Project to Test Key Premise of Future High-Speed Network
December 11. 1998
1998
Northwestern University Wins Honorable Mention in EDUCAUSE
Awards for Excellence in Campus Networking
December 10, 1998
1998
Internet2 Announces New Initiative to Accelerate Advanced
Network Application Development
September 28, 1998
1998
Northwestern, IBM and Ameritech Announce Advanced
Internet Technology Research Center
July 15, 1998
1998

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