Press Release

October 16, 2023 ARENA-PAC, in cooperation with several research and educational networks, contributed to the successful telesurgery trial between Fujita Health University (FHU) and National University of Singapore (NUS) on October 9 to12 2023. This was Japan’s first telesurgery trial conducted between Singapore and Japan, distanced more than 5,000km. The… Read More »ARENA-PAC Contributed to Successful Telesurgery Trial between Japan and Singapore

Keio University and Universitas Brawijaya Unveiled Indonesia’s First 8K Uncompressed Video Conference Arterial Research and Educational Network in the Asia Pacific (ARENA-PAC), operated by the WIDE Project, with Indonesia Research and Education Network (IDREN) and Universitas Brawijaya (UB), held a ceremony to mark the operation of a 100 Gbps high-speed… Read More »100 Gbps International Network for Education and Research Inaugurated in Indonesia

New 100-gigabits path from Guam to Malang stimulates the development of use cases and applications for research and education institutions in Indonesia February 1, 2023 – The recently activated Guam–Malang link announced today marks the operation of new high-speed connectivity to support elevating services and collaboration available to research and education… Read More »ARENA-PAC Indonesia Segment starts to be operated as a new high-speed path to institutions connected via IDREN

November 17, 2022 The Philippines’ national research and education network (NREN) received a big boost as Prof. Jun Murai of Keio University, fondly known as the Internet Samurai, chose the Philippines as one of the pilot countries to be connected to the Arterial Research and Educational Network in the Asia… Read More »ARENA-PAC Signed Agreement to Enhance Collaboration with Philippines’ National Research and Education Network

November 10, 2022 APOnet members are being recognized with the SCinet Spirit of Innovation in supporting large-scale international science at the SC22 (https://sc22.supercomputing.org/) held from 13 November,  Dallas, in Texas, USA. SC is the international conference and exhibition held in the United States in November every year and it focuses… Read More »SCinet Spirit of Innovation recognizes APOnet members role in supporting international science activities for SC22

Full 400Gbps E2E data/video transfer using 6 paths of 100Gbps across the Trans-Pacific 8K video processing by service chaining method on 400Gbps capacity remote controlled edge device the first in the world October 28, 2022 APOnet members will collaborate for the exhibition by NICT ICT Testbed Research and Development Promotion… Read More »APOnet members will collaborate for the exhibition at SC22, Dallas in Texas

The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), the National Institute of Informatics (NII), the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Network (MAFFIN), and the WIDE Project, which operates the ARENA-PAC, have concluded an agreement to promote collaboration and cooperation in the interoperable environment. By concluding this agreement,… Read More »Collaboration between NICT, NII, MAFFIN and WIDE Project will Facilitate the Establishment of Interoperable Environments in Japan 

ARENA-PAC, Brawijaya University, and IDREN Agree to Collaborate on 100 Gbps Network for Research and Education September 1, 2022 On August 31, 2022, Arterial Research and Educational Network in the Asia Pacific (ARENA-PAC), Universitas Brawijaya (UB), and Indonesia Research and Education Network (IDREN) signed an MoU agreeing to cooperate in… Read More »Agreement to Enhance Japan-Indonesia Research and Education Network Collaboration Signed