1. Internet2
International

2. Internet2 International
What?
The Internet2 project is bringing focus, energy and resources to the development of a new family of advanced applications to meet emerging academic requirements in research, teaching and learning

3. Internet2 International
Why International?
Ensure global interoperability of new technologies and applications
Enable collaboration between US researchers/faculty/students and colleagues outside US. using advanced networking capabilities

4. Internet2 International
Goals
Establish interconnectivity
International networks will come to the U.S. to peer
Establish collaborations in technology, applications development activities

5. Internet2 International
Who?
International organizations with similar projects goals to Internet2
International organizations serving similar constituencies (institutions of higher education and research)

6. Internet2 International
Which Organizations?
Italian Research and Academic Networking Organisation
Asia-Pacific Advanced Network
Israel InterUniversity Computation Center
CANARIE, Inc.
Trans-European Research and Education Networking Association
Japan Advanced Internet Research Consortium
Corporacion Universitaria para el Desarrollo de Internet
Deutsches Forschungsnetz - Verein
United Kingdom Education & Research Networking Association
NORDUnet
Stiching SURF
SURFnet
Réseau National pour la Technologie, l'Enseignement et la Recherche
Singapore Advanced Research Education Network

7. Internet2 International
Where?

8. Internet2 International
How?
Form Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with international organizations including such provisions as:
providing for interconnection between our respective institutions.
collaboration on advanced technology and applications development.
promoting the transfer of technology to the wider education community and the commercial marketplace.

9. Internet2 International
International Information Exchange
International task force
to advise our Board, management on issues of international collaborations
Internet2 participates in international groups
CCIRN
GIBN

10. Internet2 International
For more information:
Contact:
Heather Boyles
Visit:
The Internet2 International Website (