Common NREN Information Model 2013
Basic Information

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F1. Full name of the organisation (in English)
Moroccan Academic and Research Wide Area Network
F2. Full name of the organisation in the national language(s)
MARWAN- Réseau informatique national pour l' éducation, la formation et la recherche
F3. Abbreviation in English (if applicable)
MARWAN
F4. Abbreviation in the national language(s)
MARWAN
F5. Visiting address
Angle avenue Allal El Fassi, avenue des FAR, Quartier Hay Ryad Street

Rabat/10102 City/postal code
F6. Postal address (if different from above)
BP. 8027 Nations Unies Street

Rabat/10102 City/postal code
F7. Country
Morocco
F8. Fax
+212 537 56 98 99
F9. Phone
+212 537 56 98 98
F10. General e-mail address
info@marwan.ma
F11. Website
http://www.marwan.ma
F12. Year the first research network operations started
2000
F13. Year in which research networking was started as a dedicated organisational unit
1998
F14. Year in which the NREN was founded in its current form
1998
F15. URL to a short description of the history of the organisation
http://www.marwan.ma/
F16. Form of organisation
( )Separate legal entity of its own
( )Not a legal entity of its own, but part of a larger organisation
(x)Not a separate legal entity and also not part of a larger organisation
F17. Name of the parent organisation (in English):
F18. What is the formal relationship between the NREN and the government?
(x)We are a government agency or part of a ministry
( )The Government appoints at least half of the members of our Governing body
( )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
F19. Brief description of the governing structure of the NREN
(in terms of members, governing body, decision making process, etc.)
1- The Ministry of Higher Education has charged the CNRST to set up Marwan Network.
The CNRST is a public establishment governed by the laws of the public administration.
The CNRST has a board of directors.

2- Marwan is not a legal entity, it s just a department of the CNRST.
The CNRST takes all the commitments concerning Marwan. The Director of the CNRST is the official person entitled to sign all these commitments.

3- The budget of Marwan is taken over the global budget of the CNRST which comes from the Ministry of Higher Education.
F20. URL to a description of the governing structure
F21. Does the NREN have a Connection Policy on its website?
(x)Yes ( )No
F22. URL
http://www.marwan.ma/index.php/procedure-de-connexion
F23. Does the NREN have an Acceptable Use Policy?
(x)Yes ( )No
F24. URL to the AUP:
F25. Has the AUP been changed in the last year?
( )Yes (x)No
F26. Brief summary of how it has changed
F27. Does the NREN request its connected sites to sign Terms and Conditions in addition to the CP and AUP?
( )Yes (x)No
F28. Does the NREN have an environmental policy for efficient use of power, recycling etc.?
( )Yes (x)No
F29. URL
F30. Has the NREN carried out a greenhouse gas audit, or does it plan to do so?
( )Yes (x)No ( )Planned
F31. Period covered by the audit
F32. Total amount of greenhouse gas emissions in tons of CO2 equivalent
F33. Short description of major changes that occurred in the organisation and/or services during the past year or that are foreseen for the coming year (structural changes, changes in the NREN mandate or remit, major technology upgrades, changes in the user base, etc.)
We will launch a tender for a new 5-year contract for our NREN.
The new backbone architecture will be based on a Layer 2 VPN instead of Layer 3 VPN that we currently have.
The new network will be operational in January 2014.
A new funding model will be considered.
F34. Feedback, both regarding the Compendium 2012 and this questionnaire.
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Common NREN Information Model 2013 Basic Information

Common NREN Information Model 2013
Basic Information