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18 Sep. 2020

Astronomers from the Institute of Astronomy (KU Leuven) operate Mercator telescope from a distance of 3,000 km

Thanks to the technology developed by the Institute of Astronomy and the high-performance Belnet connection, (future) astronomers will be able to continue their research from 3,000 kilometres away during the COVID-19 crisis. Belnet spoke with Prof. Hans Van Winckel, Head of Astronomy at the KU Leuven.

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14 Jul. 2020

Belnet looks back on a successful higher-education action plan during the online examination period

Belgian colleges and universities have had easy access to the platforms they host to conduct online examinations. Thanks to a tailor-made action plan, we could guarantee them stable, high-performance service.

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3 Jun. 2020

Become acquainted with CEDESURK, Belnet's Congolese partner

As part of its mission to stimulate the development of a knowledge and information society by providing and maintaining high-quality, innovative network services, Belnet became involved in the digitisation of CEDESURK (the Congolese documentation centre for higher and university-level education and research).

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25 May. 2020

BGP security: why it's important that every provider implements RPKI

RPKI (Resource Public Key Infrastructure) is a way to improve Border Gateway Protocol security. An important nuance is that all internet service providers must implement this standard for it to be 100% effective.

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25 May. 2020

Network equipment framework agreement: presentation of our provisional timing

If you are one of the 30 institutions that have expressed an interest, we would like to keep you as informed as possible about the progress of the various stages of the contract-awarding process.

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15 Apr. 2020

The Belnet network implements a 27th PoP

Strengthening our network so that it is as efficient and reliable as possible is a constant concern. A recent operation to renew the optical backbone of the Prime Minister's Chancellery allowed us to set up a new Belnet PoP in the heart of Brussels.

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23 Mar. 2020

Framework agreement about network equipment: there’s still time to register your interest!

You can still show your interest for the framework agreement related to the purchase and maintenance of optic and IP equipment for the Belnet community.

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11 Mar. 2020

How does Belnet keep its network healthy?

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24 Jan. 2020

Belnet network 100% operational again after incident on 14 January 2020

On Tuesday morning January 14, an incident occurred on a part of the Belnet network. Our teams have made every effort to restore the connectivity of our customers as quickly as possible.

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16 Dec. 2019

Belnet builds new PoP and renews optical backbone of the FPS Chancellery of the Prime Minister

Belnet will completely renew the optical backbone of the FPS Chancellery of the Prime Minister. The project allows the Chancellery to make its ICT service offering available to other government organisations more efficiently and more quickly. In this way, Belnet further strengthens its role as a trusted connectivity partner of the federal government.

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