GÉANT prides itself on providing what commercial operators cannot: a high-speed network that pushes the boundaries of networking technology whilst delivering a cost-effective, pan-European infrastructure. Large research projects rely on GÉANT for outstanding service availability and service quality.
A separate ultra-high-speed internet, just for research and education
RobustnessOver 4,000 terabytes of data are transferred every day via the GÉANT IP backbone. |
Total reliability100% average monthly access availability. |
FlexibilityServices and infrastructure can be tailored to individual user requirements. |
Capacity and rapid upscale100Gbps (gigabits per second) services are now available across the core network, with a network design that will support up to 8Tbps (terabits per second), ensuring the network remains ahead of user demand and the data deluge. |
Efficient operationsThe dedicated GÉANT Operations Centre ensures 99% of cases are reported within 15 minutes of any outage being detected, leading to rapid resolution. |
ServicesA wide range of services including IP and dedicated circuits, testbeds and virtualised resources, authentication and roaming, monitoring and troubleshooting, advisory and support services. |
GÉANT continues to innovate and evolve to define the state-of-the-art and stay ahead of exponentially growing data needs for the benefit of research and education worldwide.