FCCN is the first NREN connected to GÉANT's next-generation network
On June 25, a direct access at a speed of 100Gbps was activated between RCTS, the national research and education network managed by FCT, through the Unit FCCN, and the European network GÉANT.
Unit FCCN participates in the creation of a digital ecosystem in Sines
On December 15, the Sines Tech - Innovation & Data Center Hub was founded, a structure created by various public and private entities with the aim of increasing "Europe's digital sovereignty and Portugal's global competitiveness". Unidade FCCN is one of the founding members. Creating an open digital ecosystem, with
GÉANT signs strategic agreement with European Commission
A 7-year Framework Agreement defines the objectives and impact of GÉANT projects within the European Union's research and innovation funding programme - Horizon Europe.
Lightning Talks: Portuguese students challenged to participate in TNC22
Higher Education students in Portugal can submit a proposal for a presentation at the largest and most prestigious annual conference of European academic networks (NRENs): the TNC22. Lightning Talks Challenge (LTC) has open registrations until March 9. For several years, the Lightning Talks Challenge project has challenged students from various European countries to
Roadshow FCCN. Student services advertised in higher education institutions
dade FCCN will be traveling with the "Roadshow FCCN" to various higher education institutions throughout the country to show students its services.
European Commission report highlights positive impact of BELLA-S project
"The BELLA-S project can be considered a success story," highlights the report published by the European Commission.
RCTS IP presents new private areas
Private areas of the entities adhering to the RCTS IP service were renewed.
"The services of FCCN have a strong impact on the work of our community."
José dos Santos Costa highlights the role of the FCCN services in the day-to-day life of the academic community.
FCT and EMACOM put submarine optical fiber at the service of the scientific community
Agreement between the two entities will promote the use of fiber optics for research purposes. This is the first step towards the creation of GEOLab, an initiative in which EllaLink Group is participating.
What to expect from the Unity Days FCCN?
The 2022 edition of the Unity Days will begin on May 31st FCCN. Find out about some of the most anticipated results. #1 Learn about new services and projects Every year, the Jornadas da Unidade FCCN serve the purpose of bringing to the community served by this FCT technological unit the main news concerning
"The activation of the RCTS connection at 100 Gbps impacts UTAD's mission"
The University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD) describes the recent activation of the 100 Gbps* RCTS connection, as part of the RCTS 100 project, as "absolutely essential". In an interview, the Vice-Rector for Innovation, Technology Transfer and Digital University of this higher education institution, João Manuel Pereira Barroso, highlights the various
The Unity Days FCCN 2022 in numbers
Find out the final results of the Unity Days FCCN , which took place from May 31st to June 2nd at the Polytechnic Institute of Viseu.