Following stringent procurements, contracts have now been signed with two providers for the Janet6 infrastructure.
SSE Telecoms have been selected to provide the fibre for the infrastructure with Ciena chosen as supplier of the network equipment.
For further details, see the Janet6 project page.
On 28 March 2013, we reached a very significant milestone in the delivery of Janet6 which was the final formal acceptance. from SSET, of the Janet6 Core fibre and the fibre instrastructure to the regional network entry points.
On the week commencing 20 May we completed commissioning on the core of the network. We marked this occasion with a visit to Froxfield PoP:
https://www.ja.net/products-services/janet-futures/janet6/project-timesc...
On the week commencing 20 May we completed commissioning on the core of the network. We marked this occasion with a visit to Froxfield PoP:
https://www.ja.net/products-services/janet-futures/janet6/project-timesc...
On the week commencing 20 May we completed commissioning on the core of the network. We marked this occasion with a visit to Froxfield PoP:
https://www.ja.net/products-services/janet-futures/janet6/project-timesc...
A timetable showing when each regional network will be migrated to the Janet6 infrastructure is now available on the Janet6 web pages.
A new photo page has been created to showcase some images captured during the build of Janet6: https://www.ja.net/products-services/janet-futures/janet6/janet6-build-p...
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We are hoping to have another Janet6 online briefing event in September/October. Are there any particular areas you would like to be covered in this or future session?
Recordings from our 5 July online briefing can be found at: https://community.ja.net/groups/janet-events/article/janet6
