Common NREN Information Model 2013
Basic Information

Updated: 26 July 2013 at 13:42
Organisation:
Client Institutions Connectivity and Traffic Middleware Services Collaboration Support Services Funding and Staffing Basic Information
  1. Verein zur Förderung eines Deutschen Forschungsnetzes e. V.
  2. Verein zur Förderung eines Deutschen Forschungsnetzes e. V.
  3. DFN
  4. DFN
  5. Alexanderplatz 1
    10178 Berlin
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  7. Germany
  8. +49 30 884 299 70
  9. +49 30 884 299 24
  10. dfn-verein@dfn.de
  11. http://www.dfn.de
  12. 1984
  13. 1984
  14. 1984
  15.  
  16. (x)Separate legal entity of its own
    ( )Not a legal entity of its own, but part of a larger organisation
    ( )Not a separate legal entity and also not part of a larger organisation
  17.  
  18. ( )We are a government agency or part of a ministry
    ( )The Government appoints at least half of the members of our Governing body
    (x)There is an indirect relationship (for example if at least half the members of your Governing body are appointed by research and education institutions that in itself are (largely) government-funded)
    ( )No formal relationship
    ( )Other, please explain below
  20. Members: Universities, Research Labs, Companies;
    Board of Directors elected by the members;
    Operating staff with two General Managers and staff members;
  21. https://www.dfn.de/en/verein/governance/
  22. (x)Yes ( )No
  23.  
  24. (x)Yes ( )No
  25.  
  26. ( )Yes (x)No
  27.  
  28. (x)Yes ( )No
  29. ( )Yes (x)No
  30.  
  31. ( )Yes (x)No ( )Planned
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  33.  
  34. At the end of 2012 a new generation of the optical platform of the Wissenschaftsnetz (WiN) went into operation. It includes the ability to run lambdas with 100 Gb/s. Subsequent optimisations in the core network took place during 2013.