Enhancing Networking Expertise in the Great Plains
"Learn about the Great Plains Network led by Dr. Greg Monaco, focused on supporting research, connecting to Internet2 and ESnet, and fostering partnerships. This project aims to build lasting partnerships enhancing campus network knowledge and cyberinfrastructure. Explore topics like security, data transfer, and disaster mitigation, with objectives to educate personnel, implement advanced technologies, and build a supportive community."
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Enhancing Networking Expertise Across the Great Plains Greg Monaco, Ph.D. Director for Research & Cyberinfrastructure Initiatives Great Plains Network
About GPN Support research across the Great Plains Connect to Internet2 and ESnet Professional Development program Annual Meeting Over 23 university members in 8 states Partnerships with Other Organizations in Support of Research & Education
About This Project Purpose: Build a long-term, scalable and enduring partnership among small, medium and large institutions of higher education and state and regional networks to improve campus network knowledge, expertise and research cyberinfrastructure through a program of outreach, training and engagement. Funded by National Science Foundation Award #1440774 to Kansas State University
About This Project Partners: State R&E Networks OneNet (OK) MOREnet (MO) REED Network (SD) Network Nebraska KanREN (KS) Others Involved University of Oklahoma University of Chicago/GLOBUS ESnet Internet2
Topics Security Trust Management & InCommon IPv6 Data Transfer Nodes Data Movement Tools for Researchers Science DMZ Software Defined Networking & OpenFlow Network Monitoring & PerfSonar Advance Layer 2 Services (AL2S) Cyberinfrastructure Planning Single Sign On & Identity Management Disaster Mitigation Open Science Grid & Virtual Organizations XSEDE & XSEDE Campus Champion Program Operating a Campus Fiber Network Tools for Researchers (e.g., Software Carpentry) Cloud Services Campus Research Computing Funding for Cyberinfrastructure Communicating with the Campus Research Community Participating with EPSCoR in your jurisdiction Cyberinfrastructure Planning
Objectives Educate/instruct campus personnel on technologies as the need for instruction emerges (i.e., at their own pace). Increase implementation of innovative advanced network technologies across the region. Increase the number of campuses with Cyberinfrastructure Plans. Build a community of support and encouragement for the implementation of new technologies that is quick to respond to the needs of individual members and provides ready access to national R&E network expertise.
Methods Assessment Online (Adobe Connect) Training Professional Development Credit Teleconferences Help with Implementation Hands-On Workshops on Innovative Network Technologies Outreach to Campuses
Whats In It For You Improve Your Skills Professional Development Hours Improve Your Campus Networking Become part of a Community of Support Engage Researchers Who Need Assistance Improve Your Job Prospects
To Get Involved: Greg Monaco - greg@greatplains.net Kate Adams - kate@greatplains.net James Deaton (OneNet)
