The NSRC cultivates collaboration among a community of peers to build and improve a global Internet that benefits all parties. We facilitate the growth of sustainable Internet infrastructure via technical training and engineering assistance to enrich the network of networks. Our goal is to connect people.

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Oct 2015, TEIN NOC - AIT intERLab workshop, Pathumthani, Thailand Oct 2015, TEIN NOC -
AIT intERLab workshop,
Pathumthani, Thailand
Sep 2015, NSRC-RIPE NCC Network Monitoring & Management, Yerevan, Armenia Sep 2015, NSRC-RIPE NCC
Network Monitoring &
Management, Yerevan, Armenia
Sept 2015, perfSONAR hands-on workshop with KENET, Nairobi, Kenya Sept 2015, perfSONAR hands-on workshop with KENET, Nairobi, Kenya
Sept 2015, DrukREN Workshop, Royal University of Bhutan, Thimpu, Bhutan Sept 2015, DrukREN Workshop, Royal University of Bhutan, Thimpu, Bhutan
Aug-Sept 2015, tzNOG, Third Annual Tanzania Network Operators Group, Zanzibar, Tanzania Aug-Sept 2015, tzNOG,
Third Annual Tanzania
Network Operators Group,
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Aug 2015, Direct Engineering Assistance, Univ. of South Pacific, Suva, Fiji Aug 2015, Direct
Engineering Assistance,
Univ. of South Pacific,
Suva, Fiji
August 2015, TV White Spaces Deployment, Maputo, Mozambique August 2015, TV
White Spaces Deployment,
Maputo, Mozambique

NEWS

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NSRC Receives USD $3.7 Million National Science Foundation Grant from the Computer & Information Science & Engineering group of the National Science Foundation (No. 1451045). Read More >.

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Google has supported the NSRC with 4.3 million in funding and more in donations of hardware. Read More >

The NSRC has received in-kind donations including networking equipment from Facebook, ICANN and APIA. Read More >

RECENT ACTIVITIES

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JDWNR Hospital: Engineering Assistance
Jan 12: Thimphu, Bhutan

Utilizing network hardware donated to the Network Startup Resource Center by Facebook, Google and Cisco, the NSRC has assisted several nodes of the Royal University of Bhutan with upgrading their campus network infrastructure over the past six months. The NSRC provided additional core network devices to the Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital in Thimphu that were donated by Facebook to help improve medical research and health services in Bhutan.

WALC 2016 Workshops
Nov 16-20: San Carlos, Costa Rica

NSRC staff and collaborators Hervey Allen, José Domínguez, Carlos Armas and other instructors presented five day hands-on technical workshops focused on network monitoring and management and advanced routing. The workshops were part of the larger WALC 2015 event. NSRC Digital Media Specialist Andy Kirkpatrick was on-hand to document the event and interview participants, organizers and instructors. Web pages for the Advanced Routing and Network Monitoring and Management workshops are available.

People-Centered Internet
Oct 23-25: Palo Alto, California

Steve Huter participated in the People-Centered Internet Conference hosted by Vint Cerf and Mei Lin Fung of Digital Dividends for All. Discussions at the Stanford University campus ranged from health care to building network infrastructure to information discovery. Bitange Ndemo, an associate professor at University of Nairobi’s Business School wrote a follow-up article titled "Towards a people-centred Internet in Africa" for Business Daily Africa.