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We are pleased to bring you this issue of the Quarterly Report following a break in production.
The videoconferencing team has been to a couple of events and is planning Janet’s involvement in Jisc’s Digital Festival.
There are a number of updates for the Community from the Strategic Technologies team, including the publication of
three Moonshot-related Proposed Standards, and supporting 4k video streams for the Commonwealth Games.
May - July 2011
Highlights from this quarter:
- Janet Training was awarded Learning and Development Provider Accreditation by IITT
- Two new laws relevant to Janet have come into force on Cookies and unintentional interception
February - April 2008
Highlights from this quarter:
- Janet updates its videoconferencing booking system with improved functionality
- eduroam companion app is available via Apple's App Store
November 2011 - January 2012
Highlights from this quarter:
- Janet is one of the funding channels for projects benefitting from the multi-million poind e-infrastructure investment package
- Janet customers can now access voice services without the need to purchase additional bandwidth
February - April 2008
Highlights from this quarter:
- Janet successfully launched EdLab - a new online learning and collaboration facility
- 320 delegates attended the annual Networkshop
August - October 2008
Highlights from this quarter:
- Janet becomes the first European NREN to install 40Gbit/s channel technology
- The first three regional networks have neen transitioned to the new Netsight system
November 2008 - January 2009
Highlights from this quarter:
- Two new course for Janet Training have been introduced due to demand from the communnity
- Updates in UK legislatoin continue to steer Janet training courses
February - April 2012
Highlights from this quarter:
- Janet Brokerage has annouced its cloud and data centre framework
- Register fo the videoconferencing service with your desktop
May - July 2012
Highlights from this quarter:
- A new videoconferencing content directory is now live
- Janet has been successful in its partnership with the BBC and Japanese broadcaster NHK to stream super hi-vision coverage of the 2012 Olympics
- Janet Brokerage works with Microsoft in order to give customers a better deal when signing up for Microsoft cloud services
