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When the JGN Tokyo-Hong Kong-Singapore line, operated by the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), a Japanese National Research and Development Network, was scheduled to provide backup for the suspension of the Japanese academic backbone network, Science Information Network (SINET), for two months, the importance of regional cooperation… Read More »ARENA-PAC Contributes to Ensure Uninterrupted Connectivity in the Asia Pacific Region through Collaboration with APOnet Members

*This report is excerpted from the WIDE Project Report 2021 *Click here for the PDF version of this report Chapter 1. Introduction This paper reports on the operation of ARENA-PAC (Arterial Research and Educational Network in Asia-Pacific), a broadband backbone network for research and education purposes in the Asia-Pacific region.… Read More »ARENA-PAC Operation Report 2021 by WIDE Project

On July 1, 2021, APNIC posted an article introducing the background of the Research and Education Network in Asia Pacific, including ARENA PAC. Link to the article: https://blog.apnic.net/2021/07/01/rens-pioneers-of-the-internet-asia-pacific/

＊Click here to view Japanese version Tokyo Brisbane — June 17, 2021 — Eleven global leading-edge research and education networks in North America, East Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania have agreed to collaborate to improve high-speed network services in the Asia Pacific Oceania region. The Asia Pacific Oceania network (APOnet) collaboration will… Read More »ARENA-PAC: Strengthening Collaboration to Support Research and Education Activities in the Asia-Pacific Region

ARENA-PAC starts the operation of a fiber-optic submarine cable between Tokyo and GuamARENA-PAC connects GOREX at Guam