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Network Startup Resource Center

Hervey Allen Network System Engineer nsrc.org. Network Startup Resource Center. What we do.

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Network Startup Resource Center

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  1. Hervey AllenNetwork System Engineer nsrc.org Network Startup Resource Center

  2. What we do The Network Startup Resource Center provides technical advice and engineering assistance to developing area networking initiatives seeking to connect to the public Internet, especially to academic/research institutions and non-governmental organizations (NGOs).

  3. Who funds us • Core funding comes from the US National Science Foundation. • Additional funding and donors include the Carnegie Corporation of New York, Cisco Systems, FreeBSD Mall, Google, IDRC, ISOC, O'Reilly, Richard Karp, Vint Cerf, the University of Oregon and many others. • http://nsrc.org/sponsors/

  4. Some of our activities • Facilitating exchange of information • Teaching and organizing workshops • 'NOGs, ccTLD, IXP, DNSSec [French/Spanish/English] • Resource development • nsrc.org, ws.edu.isoc.org, afnog.org • Connectivity & history database • nsrc.org/networkstatus.html, nsrc.org/db/admin • Active in global 'NOG groups

  5. Some of our activities cont. Network hardware & book donations From 1992-2006 the NSRC facilitated: • USD $3,000,000 in books • USD $10,000,000 in network hardware • ... to over 100 countries Provided through funding from the NSF, IDRC, the Carnegie Corporation and the O'Reilly Foundation.

  6. Some current activities • PacNOG, SANOG, AfNOG, ccTLD training, WALC, advanced ccTLD workshop creation. • Peruvian research network consulting. • Cluster computing & weather research centers in Africa. • Dar es Salaam, Tanzania University network. • Training materials development with O'Reilly. • Regional NREN development in Africa & Asia. • Additional ws.edu.isoc.org functionality. • Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) IXP meeting coordination. • DNSSec workshop(s) facilitation (Senegal).

  7. For more information Our web pages http://nsrc.org/ http://nsrc.org/about.html http://nsrc.org/sponsors/ Contact us nsrc@nsrc.org

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