Speakers
Description
For National Research and Education Networks (NRENs), true sustainability extends far beyond laying fiber. It requires a strategic pivot from pure connectivity to a thriving "value-added ecosystem." This presentation showcases the operational framework of the Oman Research and Education Network (OMREN), a compelling case study in how NRENs can secure their future through a triad of human capacity, strategic partnerships, and innovative funding.
What will the TNC audience take away from your talk?
Designing Sustainable Funding: How to layer value-added services (like Masader and centralized hosting) to create reinvestable revenue streams.
Capacity Frameworks: Best practices for structuring technical workshops that serve both current network operators and future students.
Regional Leverage: Strategies for utilizing regional alliances (like ASREN) to negotiate better connectivity rates and share technical resources.
| Are you a first time speaker at TNC? | Yes |
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