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APAN-PH. Denis F. Villorente Advanced Science and Technology Institute denis@asti.dost.gov.ph 16 th APAN Meetings, Busan, Korea (25-29 August 2003). PREGINET. Philippine Research, Education, and Government Information Network 19 access points nationwide
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APAN-PH Denis F. Villorente Advanced Science and Technology Institute denis@asti.dost.gov.ph 16th APAN Meetings, Busan, Korea (25-29 August 2003)
PREGINET • Philippine Research, Education, and Government Information Network • 19 access points nationwide • Links 64 institutions in the Philippines (as of May 2003) • Connected to AI3 (1.54Mbps + shared 6Mbps/512kbps) • Connected to APAN Tokyo NOC (512kbps thru PHnet; will be upgraded to 6Mbps within this year in cooperation with MAFFIN)
PREGINET(as of August 2003) MMSU AI3 DMMMSU Benguet State University APAN PSHS-CVC BPHRE PLDT-Mabuhay PCC PhilRice DOST Agencies PSHS-Main EARIST CLSU ASTI University of the Philippines Manila DOTC-Telof Bureau of Agricultural Research Bicol University PSHS-Main IRRI Leyte State University SLPC UP Open University PSHS-EVC WVCST PSHS-WVC MPSC CVPC Cebu CVISNet MSU-IIT Backbone: E1 Spur Links: E1 and 512kbps University of San Carlos Cagayan de Oro Ateneo de Zamboanga University of Southern Mindanao Davao
Updates • Initiation of the Open Academy for Philippine Agriculture – DA, DOST, UPOU, other state universities and colleges, IRRI, ICRISAT • Technology and information services for agriculture extension workers and farmers • Will use FITS Centers (currently more than 100 nationwide) • Will use existing network infrastructure – PREGINET and DA-NIN, also commercial ISPs • Hybrid rice; later corn, sugarcane, coconut, vegetables and rootcrops
Updates • Upgrade of MAFFIN link to 6Mbps by November this year
Other Activities • Digital Library Project – with the National Library of the Philippines, University of the Philippines Libraries, Science Libraries Network, DA Library • Mirror services over PREGINET – Biomirror, S*Alliance (bioinformatics courseware), Libweb
PREGINET is supported under the Grants-in-Aid Program of the Department of Science and Technology http://preginet.asti.dost.gov.ph http://www.preginet.net Email: mgmt@preginet.net