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April 24, 2008
OSCnet Project in Cleveland Provides Ohio Connection to Advanced National Research and Education Network
Ohio students, faculty, and researchers will no longer have to look out-of-state for access to the most advanced nationwide network in the United States, thanks to a project in Cleveland that connects Ohio's research and education network - OSCnet - to the new Internet2 Network.
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December 4, 2007
Governor tells council to make Ohio a broadband leader
Governor Ted Strickland today directed the Ohio Broadband Council to oversee statewide efforts to expand broadband networking, as the council met for the first time since its creation earlier this summer.
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November 26, 2007
Four telehealth networks will leverage OSCnet to aid Ohio communities
Four regional telehealth networks that will leverage the speed and connections of OSCnet are among 69 projects nationwide receiving $417 million in federal funding to “significantly increase access to acute, primary and preventive health care in rural America.”
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OSCnet
OSCnet is a dedicated high-speed fiber-optic network that serves K-12, colleges and universities, hospitals and public broadcasting.
More than 1,850 miles of fiber create the network backbone, making it the most advanced, statewide research and education network in the nation.
OSCnet Network Map
(Click the image below for a larger interactive map)
Click here for a pdf file of the OSCnet Network Map.
OSCnet currently carries all higher education and Internet2 data traffic in Ohio and all K-12 data traffic. It also links Ohio colleges and universities with research facilities, thereby promoting the state’s research and economic development.
Through OSCnet, Ohio has an unparalleled advantage in delivering educational opportunities and linking the public and private sectors for collaborative opportunities.
OSCnet is available to affiliated researchers, K-12 schools and higher education throughout the state of Ohio. If you are interested in connecting and using OSCnet, please contact the following:
K-12 Inquiries
Higher Education Inquiries
Researcher Inquiries |
