AmLight Express and Protect interconnects three continents by activating 100G end-to-end links between the U.S., Brazil and South Africa
Miami, Florida, March 1, 2020 – Florida International University (FIU), Rede Nacional de Ensino e Pesquisa (RNP), Tertiary Education and Research Network of South Africa and South African National Research Network (TENET/SANReN), and Angola Cables are [...]
Collaborating to leverage R&E network infrastructures between Africa, Brazil, and the U.S.
Dr. Heidi Morgan presented “Collaborating to leverage R&E network infrastructures between Africa, Brazil, and the U.S.” introducing the AmLight-South Atlantic Cable System (SACS) project at the UbuntuNet Connect 2019 Conference which took place in Antananarivo, [...]
Developments in the South Atlantic: Exploring models for sharing submarine cable capacity
When it comes down to moving data around the world, a lot of activity is happening deep down in the sea! To keep the global R&E networking community able to serve the current and (more [...]
UbuntuNet-Connect Conference 2018
Dr. Heidi Morgan presented the "AARCLight - New opportunities for South Atlantic R&E Network collaboration between Africa, Brazil, and the U.S." at the UbuntuNet-Connect is the Annual Conference of UbuntuNet Alliance that focuses on research [...]
SACS Goes Live, Making Gigantic Leap in Global Connectivity
The first, fastest connectivity, lowest latency trans-Atlantic link between Africa and the Americas Luanda, Angola 27th September 2018 – The South Atlantic Cable System (SACS) is now on-stream and open for commercial traffic. The new digital [...]
TNC18 – Intelligent networks, cool edges?
The AmLight Team presented “AmLight’s SDN Looking Glass – An SDN centralized monitoring system” and updates on the “Regional Networks, Communities, andEcosystems Americas Africa Research and eduCation Lightpaths (AARCLight) Study: Year 1 findings” at the TERENA Network Conference (TNC18), held in Trondheim, Norway. TNC18 [...]