Special Interest Groups - GÉANT

Collaboration across teams in different geographic locations and disciplines is crucial to the GÉANT community. Task Forces and Special Interest Groups help GÉANT, NRENs and other R&E bodies to collaborate, share experience and guide future developments of networking services, technology and also a variety of non-technical topics.

SIG-CISS: Cloudy Interoperable Software Stacks

Sharing and collaborating on cloud infrastructure software stacks, platforms and research workflows.

SIG-ISM: Information Security Management

Developing security expertise and excellence within the NREN community.

SIG-Marcomms: Marketing Communications

Sharing and collaborating on marketing, communications and public relations.

SIG-MSP: Management of Service Portfolios

Supporting management across the product life cycle and sharing service ideas.

SIG-Multimedia: Multimedia Applications

Facilitating technology and service interoperability and sharing knowledge about multimedia solutions.

SIG-NGN: Next Generation Networks

Facilitates an open forum where experts from the R&E community, vendors and experts come together to exchange information, knowledge

SIG-NOC: Network Operations Centres

Sharing and creating common best practices for the organisation and management of Network Operations Centres.

SIG-PMV: Performance Monitoring and Verification

Identifying and establishing best practices for wired/wireless networks.

SIG-TNE: Transnational Education

Addressing technological challenges in the delivery of international education.

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