Potential Service Proposition
Background
Based on demand from Data Centre – North, and potential demand from Data Centre – South, a proposed service to provide a simple managed tiered storage solution across relevant storage providers utilising the Janet network and existing cloud storage partnerships.
Overview
The Tiered Storage Service would offer a single point of access to storage across multiple providers. A Hierarchical Storage Manager (HSM) would...
Jisc, working closely with two sets of Anchor Tenants, has set up two single supplier framework service agreements for the detailed design, supply, installation, configuration, commissioning and maintenance of shared datacentre facilities.
Our first shared data centre framework was established in July 2014. The shared data centre is located in Slough and is operated by Jisc's partner VIRTUS.
Our second shared data centre framework was established in October 2016. The...
The Janet SDN (Software Defined Network) testbed is available for use by academic networking researchers. If you’re interested in using it, read on, or jump to the contact information at the foot of this text. If you log in to the Communities area and have joined the SDN testbed group, you can also view more details of the testbed design and configuration.
About SDN
If you’ve stumbled onto this page and just want to find out more about SDN in general, then you...
This group has been set up to discuss all topics relating to Networkshop, our network and technology conference.
This is a place to discuss Jisc Cloud Services and related topics, including cloud storage and research data management, amongst other things.
Jisc's cloud blog post is available at:
https://cloud.jiscinvolve.org/wp/
There you can read about whether cloud benefits outweigh the challenges and what it costs to migrate apps to the cloud.
CESG has some useful documents on Cloud security guidance and best practice - just follow the link https://www.cesg.gov.uk/cloud-...
The Community group for the Jisc Assent Service launched on 25 March 2015
Jisc, as the service operator, will post things on here relevant to the service but as the website name suggests this is also a space for those interested in the Jisc Assent service and the Moonshot technology to comment on, provide feedback and contribute to anything related.
Assent Service Information page visit here
Assent Video here
Moonshot wiki - Information on infrastructure...
Welcome to the Janet Yorkshire and Humberside Group
Welcome to the Janet North East Group
This is the regional group for Janet customers in the North East seeking information about Janet connectivity in their area, support, services and contact information.
The advanced technology at the heart of Janet coupled with the government’s drive for shared services and efficient procurement mean that Janet’s common infrastructure can support multiple...
Welcome to the Janet West Midlands Group
This is the regional group for Janet customers in the West Midlands seeking information about Janet connectivity in their region, support, services and contact information.
The advanced technology at the heart of Janet coupled with the government’s drive for shared services and efficient procurement mean that Janet’s common infrastructure can support multiple communities and deliver significant savings.
