Transforming the way researchers collaborate

GÉANT is the pan-European data network dedicated to the research and education community.
Together with Europe's national research networks, GÉANT connects 40 million users in over 8,000 institutions across 40 countries.

GÉANT in Focus

GÉANT enables the global research village through extensive links to research networks around the world. Click the links below to learn more:
Global Connectivity
Research Networking
Topology Maps

 
Get Connected

Delivering the infrastructure and services to optimise network performance for NRENs and their users.

Topology Maps
User Communities
NREN Partners
Document Library

Connectivity Services
Network Services
End User Services

GÉANT Project Video Banner 
User and Case studies
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Big Science
Particle Physics at the LHC – underpinning grid computing and assuring performance

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Medicine and Healthcare
Through its interconnections, GEANT enables professionals across Europe to participate in world-class research

News & Media

25 February | 2010
GÉANT enables observation of supernova explosion
Astronomers at six telescopes throughout Europe collaborated to observe Supernova SN 2007gr

11 February | 2010
European research networking ripe for green action
NRENs increasingly aware of the environmental impact of their networks and services.

15 December | 2009
GÉANT and TEIN3 deliver world first cross-cultural performance
Digital Video Transport System used to link live music and dancers across a distance of over 9,300 km