Today (August 28), the 2nd NorNet Users Workshop is starting! Have a look at https://www.nntb.no/workshops/nnuw-2 for the final programme. See you at the Simula Research Laboratory in Fornebu!
Now, Seattle, a system for open peer-to-peer computing that is developed at the Polytechnic School of Engineering at the New York University (NYC), is running on NorNet Core nodes as well! Seattle makes the power of Cloud Computing available to everyone. Continue reading Seattle Open Peer-to-Peer Computing in NorNet Core
The NorNet Core site at the Simula Research Laboratory has now been equipped with a fourth ISP connection. This new connection to PowerTech provides DSL connectivity, with IPv6 in addition to IPv4. In total, the Simula site is now reachable Continue reading 4 ISPs at Simula’s NorNet Core Site
The 2nd NorNet Users Workshop (NNUW-2) is now coming very soon: In just 3 weeks (i.e. August 28-29), it will be held at the Simula Research Laboratory in Fornebu! Have a look at the workshop website for further details and registration!
The NorNet Core site at Universitetet i Stavanger (UiS) now got its third ISP connection: an Altibox fibre line from Lyse. This new fibre connection adds interesting diversity to NorNet Core, and it adds another IPv6 endpoint as well. With Continue reading A third ISP for the NorNet Core site in Stavanger
An automatically-updated NorNet Core sites list, with many further details on the sites, nodes and ISPs, is now available at https://www.nntb.no/pub/nornet-configuration/NorNetCore-Sites.html. In total, we have now 16 NorNet Core sites, i.e. 11 sites in Norway as well as already five Continue reading Up-to-date NorNet Core site details
Now, the NorNet Core site at the Universitetet på Svalbard (UNIS) in Longyearbyen has been connected to Telenor as its second ISP. Establishing this connection has been a challenging and time-consuming task, due to the very remote location of Longyearbyen at Continue reading A new ISP connection for the NorNet Core site on Svalbard
Today, a new version of the network performance metering tool NetPerfMeter has been released. It particularly features the possibility to configure MPTCP parameters per-socket, instead of just globally via sysctl. That is, researchers now have the possibility to run multiple, Continue reading Advanced MPTCP features with NetPerfMeter and NorNet Core
During the last week-end, all NorNet Core nodes have been updated to the latest software release. The new release particularly brings new and interesting features: Some fixes of the underlying PlanetLab-LXC software, The latest version of NetPerfMeter pre-installed, Updated MPTCP Continue reading NorNet Core nodes updated
A happy SysAdmin Day from the NorNet Control Center at the Simula Research Laboratory! Today, on July 25, is the 15th Annual System Administrator Appreciation Day. We would like to use this opportunity to thank all system administrators at the Continue reading Happy SysAdmin Day!
