InternationalR&ENetworking Panel

CarlosCasasúsMarch 20,2017

• ResearchandEducationNetworkinghasbecomeacornerstoneofscientificcollaborationamongnations.

• Globalcooperation,Regionalnetworks,andanefforttoshareconnectivitycapacityamongresearchandeducationnetworks(“THECOMMONS”),hasenabledmanyinstitutionsandlessdevelopedcountriestoparticipateinglobalscientificandacademiccollaborations.

Mexico’snetwork• Mexicohasnow

incorporatedintolawtheobligationofthefederalgovernmenttosupportthedevelopmentoftheNREN

• Wenowhaveanationwidestructurethatenablesconnectivityin40citiesthroughoutMexico

• Morethan550highereducationcampusesarenowconnectedtotheNREn

CUDIisstartingtobuildfiberringsinseveralcitiesandIXP’stofacilitateconectivityofhigher

educationisntitutions• MexicoCity• Guadalajara• Puebla• Mérida• Monterrey

RedCLARA Today

• BellaS.CablestartsbeingbuiltinJuly2017.Servicestarts2019.

• Bella-t.Biddinginprocess.Servicein2018.

CentralAmerica• TheMexicangovernment

hasannounceditsintentiontofundthebuildingoffiberringsinthecapitalsofCentralAmerica,toconnectsome100higheredcampuses.

LSSTCerroPachón(Chile)

ALMA(Atacama,Chile)

PierreAugerObservatory(Malargue,Argentina)

HAWC(PueblaMexico)

Anon-goingcommitmenttocollaborate…

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LMT(PueblaMexico)

CerroParanal,(Chile)