Posts by April Goode
OCAN Creates Opportunities for Community Development in Rural Oklahoma
Big changes are happening in the community of Seiling. Plans for a new hospital are under way, and a vital component for the community’s growth will be having the technology in place to support the new hospital and the economic opportunities it creates.
Read More →Preserving the Comanche Language for Future Generations
The Comanche Nation is facing a challenge unique to the tribal culture. They are slowly losing the Comanche language, but their vision to save the language will soon be a reality thanks to a new high-speed fiber network that will enable colleges across the state to reach students they haven’t been able to reach until now.
Read More →Keeping the Community Connected at the Mustang Public Library
The Mustang Public Library serves as the central hub for residents, who need to connect to their community and beyond through high-speed Internet access. While the community depends on the library for Internet access, Desiree Webber, the library’s director, depends on OneNet for reliable service and support.
Read More →OneNet’s 100G Connection to Internet2 Advances Severe Weather Forecasting
In October 2012, when Internet2 announced its upgrade to a 100G-enabled network, OneNet jumped ahead of the scheduled launch and was the first member network to make the connection. By leveraging the new upgrade, OneNet can ensure Oklahoma’s network capabilities will keep pace with the state’s research and education initiatives.
Read More →Upgrade Solves Connectivity and Disaster Recovery Issues for Metro Tech
Keeping Metro Technology Center’s five campuses connected to each other and the outside world is the responsibility of Matt Campbell, director of information technology services. He turned to OneNet for help with an upgrade to a MPLS network to better connect Metro Tech’s campuses.
Read More →OneNet First in Nation to Connect to 100G Network for Education and Research
OneNet is positioning Oklahoma on the global forefront of technology by being the first to connect to the nation’s new open, national-scale, software-defined, 100G network. Built and operated by Internet2, the new network is the nation’s fastest coast-to-coast network for education and research.
Read More →OCAN Project Achieves Year-Two Milestone
The Oklahoma Community Network (OCAN), reached its year-two construction milestone July 31, 2012, and construction of the network is now 88 percent complete. The new OCAN network designed to offer high-speed broadband services to rural and underserved Oklahoma.
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