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

 
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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

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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

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

14 December | 2009
Ancient instrument played for the first time in two thousand years
The sound of the Barbiton has been heard for the first time in 2,000 years

1 December | 2009
GÉANT Network Extends Global Reach
TEIN3 research network further extends GÉANT global connectivity