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25 Mar. 2021

Hearing from colleagues: Gerd and Fernando look back on their career at Belnet

Belnet has 85 enthusiastic colleagues with a wide range of expertise and backgrounds. Some have just joined us, while others have a whole career behind them. For Incident Manager Fernando De Acetis and ICT System Manager Gerd Nicasie, the adventure at Belnet is gradually drawing to a close. Before they retire, we'll take a look back at their careers with them.

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25 Mar. 2021

A closer look at the OCRE suppliers

Is your organisation involved in the research or academic sector? Then, it could enjoy the many benefits offered by the framework agreements of the OCRE Cloud Catalogue. For more information, here is an overview of the offer available from each provider.

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Community

24 Mar. 2021

Promote the use of FileSender among your employees and students with our brand new video

Belnet set up FileSender a few years ago to meet the demand from universities, colleges and research centres for the ability to share research data quickly and securely. Our new video introduces your users to all the benefits of the service in one minute.

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26 Feb. 2021

Apply for funding for your project through the GÉANT Innovation Programme

The European research and education network GÉANT is launching an Innovation Programme to support innovative projects within the European R&E community. The funding - up to EUR 30 000 per project - offers a unique opportunity to enable initial development, establish or test new ideas.

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25 Feb. 2021

ULB chooses Belnet to provide high-performance hosting of its podcast service

The Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) called upon Belnet's expertise to host its podcast service 'EZcast'. We spoke to Michel Jansens and Fatima El Fakih from the SISC (Shared ICT Services Center of the ULB-VUB) about the successful collaboration.

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22 Feb. 2021

Reminder: browse the complete offer of the OCRE Cloud Framework & Catalogue project

Thanks to the launch of the OCRE Cloud Framework & Catalogue project, GÉANT is favouring the research sector in Europe by facilitating access to a large selection of commercial Cloud services. The complete offer has been available since 29 January.

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22 Feb. 2021

What is blockchain?

Are you unfamiliar with blockchain technology, the European Blockchain Partnership (EBP) and the development of a European Blockchain Service Infrastructure (EBSI)? Here is an overview of the basic concepts of this technology as well as the ideas and strategy behind this European initiative.

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22 Feb. 2021

Framework agreement for network equipment: home straight before the awarding of the contract

A few months ago, we presented you with a framework agreement for the maintenance and acquisition of optical and IP equipment from the brands Ciena, Nokia, Juniper and F5, and the associated services, intended for the Belnet community.

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Network

19 Feb. 2021

New filters make Belnet network more resistant to attacks

Without adequate protection, the routers of the Belnet network would succumb every day to the many attacks they have to deal with. To make our network even more resilient to cybercrime, new protections have recently been installed for both IPv4 and IPv6.

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