Why switch to IPv6? So you can get free internet!
The global shortage of IPv4 addresses got a bit of a reprieve last month, when MIT announced it would be selling 8 million [...]
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“CY-Fi” brings super-fast Wi-Fi speeds to Calgary’s tech innovators
Visitors accessing the public Wi-Fi at Calgary’s Alastair Ross Technology Centre (ARTC) will now experience some of the fastest internet in Calgary. The [...]
Students helping students with tech at the Calgary Girls’ School
The Calgary Girls’ School focuses on using technology progressively and intentionally. This has been an important driving force in their pedagogy, and has led learners to many wonderful and sometimes unexpected places. [...]
Demonstrating Big Data Transfer at Supercomputing 2015
Modern research often requires the use of specialized scientific instruments (which may be located thousands of miles away from the researcher in question). [...]
New internet web cache in Calgary will bring faster connections to all Albertans
A new “web cache” has opened in Calgary. This means much of Alberta’s internet queries will not have to travel from Seattle or Vancouver, but can stay in the province. [...]
New Light Rail Transit Line Opens Up Connectivity to Edmonton Educators
A much-needed high-speed network connection to Edmonton’s downtown core is now up and running. This link will support connections to NAIT and MacEwan University that are thousands of times faster than conventional internet speeds. [...]
Contributing to Canada’s growing digital infrastructure
CANARIE and its provincial partners in Canada’s National Research and Education Network (NREN) have announced the results of their collaboration to extend the reach and capacity of this powerful digital asset. [...]
Calgary-based research team helps astronomers around the world visualize big data
A software tool developed at the University of Calgary is helping over 500 astronomy experts around the world process massive volumes of space data. [...]
New network link will boost Alberta’s big data efforts
Cybera’s network connection between Calgary and Edmonton is now 7,000 times faster than average internet speeds in Canada, thanks to a new network link installed between the University of Alberta and the University of Calgary. [...]
Innovate Calgary creates new high-tech incubator for entrepreneurs
Coworking spaces provide unique office solutions to entrepreneurs, offering perks that working in a solo office doesn't. Having a space with high-tech solutions [...]