Cloud News from the R&E Community GÉANT 2021 Cloud Survey We invite the GÉANT Cloud community, and their member institutions, to answer this very short GÉANT Cloud Survey, so we Microsoft Lunch and Learn Webinars: Starting 12:00 CET 17th Feb Microsoft Azure is available in the pan-European OCRE (Open Clouds for Research Environments) IaaS+ framework, which makes it easier than Webinar: How to access Google Cloud from OCRE framework to drive breakthrough research and transform higher education. 23/02/21 14:00 CET As part of Google's commitment to supporting pioneering research and higher education globally, Google are proud to announce that Google Infoshare: OCRE 2021 Cloud/IaaS+ Framework - 17 Feb 2021 17 February 2021, 14:00-15:30 CET The OCRE project has recently delivered the 2021 IaaS+ framework, providing for commercial cloud services Infoshare: eduMEET The eduMEET videoconferencing platform will be the topic of the upcoming GÉANT community cloud infoshares on Wednesday, 10 February 2021 OCRE Cloud Framework & Catalogue Empowers European Research 20 January 2021 The OCRE project is pleased to announce the award of a total of 473 OCRE IaaS+ framework Community Cloud Working Together to Provide a Hybrid Cloud Platform for Research and Education The GÉANT Cloud Flow (GCF) platform, available in eduMEET Launches Community Video Conferencing eduMEET is a WebRTC web-conferencing platform, designed and developed within GÉANT project. The Public Cloud is Coming to Your Local Data Center For a long time, public cloud providers have given users (almost) unlimited access to compute resources (virtual servers, storage, database, What makes a good cloud architect? Virtually any organization active in the public cloud needs at least one cloud architect to be able to see the Global Cloud Usage Survey Make an impact on the future of cloud adoption Leading research infrastructure players and industry experts are cooperating on defining Security in the Cloud: Online Workshop for NRENS 30 June 2020 Academia remains cautious about security in adopting cloud computing models. Putting data on someone's public storage or running software on Webinar on Zoom for Research and Education GÉANT was honoured to have senior managers of Zoom present an online seminar to the R&E community on April 15 OCRE IaaS+ Tender Launched OCRE has published its OCRE IaaS+ tender which will be executed by GÉANT. The tender was published in the Official URAN rapidly deploys eduMEET to support openUp2U and Ukrainian home research and education As the whole world is adapting to working and studying from home in the time of COVID-19 pandemic, in Ukraine Learning Management Systems: Tender Documentation Available for NRENs For countries who wish to offer Learning Management Systems (LMS) via national tenders, the GÉANT cloud team has prepared a Zoom – Supporting Education with online learning solutions Zoom is a video first communications platform that provides both free accounts (Basic Plan) and paid Education Specific licenses (EDU Cloud Services for the R&E Community in the Shadow of the COVID-19 Pandemic To support NRENs and institutions during the Covid-19 pandemic, the GÉANT cloud team has assembled a list of the free cloud offers from AWS and Kaltura providing support for Universities Amazon understands that having school children and university students at home, online and video learning may be key as this Microsoft's Commitment to customers during COVID-19 Microsoft's mission is to empower every student and teacher on the planet to achieve more. Microsoft Teams and Microsoft solutions 1 2 3 4 Next »