The South African national research and education network is interconnected and interdependent, but load-shedding has greatly upset this balance.
The first phase of the project to connect technical and vocational education and training (TVET) colleges to the South African National Research and Education Network (SANReN) in South Africa is nearing completion.
As a research and education supporting institution, it is critical that TENET engages with the global NREN community to keep up with trends and build and maintain relationships of trust. Read more about the importance of the international NREN community.
How to bridge the widening chasm between between services made available by NRENs in the developed economies versus those in emerging economies.
The domain name system (DNS) is one of those services that remains invisible, unless it goes awry, in which case the impact is severe. TENET has moderated the ac.za domain space for over 20 years and is working to ensure it remains a trusted domain space.
Seven leading regional and national Research and Education networks and organisations across multiple continents have established the “Bridging Europe, Africa and the Americas” (BEAA) Collaboration, to increase the resilience of their networks across a set of transoceanic links that interconnect their communities in Eastern and Southern Africa, Europe and Latin America.
As students and staff work and learn in hospitals as much as they do on campus it stands to reason they should have the same access to the Internet.
One truly extraordinary outcome of the Covid-19 pandemic was the coming together of government, private sector and education to make zero-rating work for our most vulnerable students.
