17 February 2021, 14:00-15:30 CET The OCRE project has recently delivered the 2021 IaaS+ framework, providing for commercial cloud services supplied by local European cloud platforms as well as resellers of the hyperscale cloud services. The new OCRE Cloud Catalogue lists a single supplier for each of the platforms represented in each of the 40 participating countries. These suppliers have agreed to work closely with their local NREN to provide the best possible support of cloud services to the R&E community. The infoshare will present the OCRE Cloud Framework and Catalogue and introduce opportunities for NRENs to accelerate the adoption of cloud services by participating in the OCRE adoption funding calls. REGISTER HERE Practical...
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20 January 2021 The OCRE project is pleased to announce the award of a total of 473 OCRE IaaS+ framework agreements, that will ease access to commercial cloud services for researchers and research institutions in 40 European countries. Researchers will be able to benefit from 27 different commercial cloud-based platforms that were sourced through the OCRE IaaS+ Tender concluded mid-2020 and have been made available through the National Research and Education Networks (NRENs) in the OCRE Cloud Catalogue from today. Although not every platform is available in every country, each country has eight or more platforms to choose from. The new OCRE Cloud Framework builds on and supersedes the original GÉANT IaaS Cloud Framework agreements that...