Conveners
Mostly Cloudy
- Maria Ristkok (EENet)
Description
This session will show three examples of how NRENs have successfully supported their institutions with infrastructure-cloud and hybrid cloud environments. Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences will explain how scalable cloud services enable digital transformation in teaching and what cloud migration in education looks like. Internet2 will give an insight to how make best use of cloud services and understand cloud trends, like usage patterns and compliance with requirements. The Greek network GRNET together with GÉANT will describe their joint journey towards the procurement and use of hybrid cloud services that have become most popular among R&E community.
GRNET strategically wish to proceed and provide their continuity with the provision of hybrid cloud services, namely services which will be provided both by GRNET infrastructures as well as by the infrastructure of other commercial providers. GRNET would like to be able to assist the community both when they choose the GRNET-own cloud, as well as when they choose to use resources from...
Moving teaching environments to a Cloud Service Provider is a challenging endeavour for a university. We will provide an overview of our SKILL cloud migration project at Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences focussing on organisational aspects such as migration phases, risks, issues and our support model for teachers and students. Additionally, we will highlight future developments and our...
Institutions want to make data-informed decisions about the cloud. Whether that is benchmarking usage of services as it compares to peers, understanding usage patterns, or understanding compliance with various requirements, much of this data already exists in the research and education community. So too does a strong sense of collaboration across institutions. This talk will showcase Internet2...
