Press releases

English press releases released by the CESNET association. Since 2004 we publish every press release in both Czech and English languages. Full list of all the press releases (in Czech language) is also available.

2008

Scientists from three continents confer in Prague on measuring cosmic radiation

April 16, 2007

Advanced DWDM Nodes in CESNET2 Optical Network

March 7, 2007

CESNET's Research Plan: New Communication Options and Greater Convenience for CESNET2 Users

February 7, 2007

CESNET to Enable Video Conferences of Ophthalmologists

January 24, 2007

2007

CESNET Experts to Receive a Research Award from the Education Minister for the Development of a Unique Optical Fibre Amplifier Today

November 26, 2007

Experts discussed the IP telephony and videoconferences in Pragu

November 13, 2007

The director of CESNET association, Jan Gruntorád, has been elected to the Executive Committee of the GN2 project

October 31, 2007

A Week of Science and Technology Live on the Internet via CESNET2

October 30, 2007

European LOBSTER project finished successfully

October 22, 2007

A unique live broadcast of eye operations on the Internet

October 10, 2007

Prague CEF Networks Workshop Attracted Experts from all over the World

October 1, 2007

World-class Experts Watched a Trial 4K Video Transfer in Prague, Offering a Resolution 4-times Higher than HDTV

September 21, 2007

Prague Hosts Meetings of TERENA's Task Forces

September 12, 2007

Representatives of academic federations met in Prague

September 7, 2007

CESNET has organized a specialized seminar titled Security of networks and services

May 15, 2007

CESNET Successfully Contributing to the Development of an Internet Infrastructure for Passive Monitoring

April 23, 2007

CESNET2 Providing Students from Brno with Access to a Unique Supercomputing Course

April 18, 2007

The Prague lecture by Vint Cerf was watched on the Internet by two thousand people, dozens of them through the IPv6 protocol

April 11, 2007

Thursday, Vint Cerf's Lecture Broadcast to the Internet through CESNET2

April 3, 2007

CESNET will ensure the connectivity of the 68th IETF meeting in Prague

March 18, 2007

Board of Opponents: Last Year's Results of the Research Plan of the CESNET Association Have a World-Class Level

February 5, 2007

Video Conference of Ophthalmology Specialists

January 30, 2007

CESNET to Offer Globally Accepted Server Certificates to All Association Members at Least for the Next Three Years

January 25, 2007

2006

GN2 project, the fastest European infrastructure is successful

November 28, 2006

Leading experts discussed SIP IP telephony in Prague

November 7, 2006

Cross Border Dark Fibre triangle for multiple 10 gigabit connection of Austrian, Czech and Slovak research and education networks enabled by advanced photonic technology

November 6, 2006

Luděk Matyska from the Masaryk University in Brno has been Elected Chairman of the Project Management Board of the International EGEE II Project

September 18, 2006

CESNET has become a PlanetLab Consortium member

August 9, 2006

GÉANT2 Has Completed the First Year of Operation

July 10, 2006

CEF Networks 2006 Workshop in Prague: The important government and public institutions are going to use the CEF Networks

June 6, 2006

EGEE, the Successfully Completed Pan-European Grid Infrastructure Project to Be Followed by the EGEE II

June 1, 2006

European Union and China Interconnect High-Speed Networks

May 12, 2006

The EGEE Grid Infrastructure Helps in Fighting the Avian Flu

May 10, 2006

The Ministry of Informatics Supports the eduroam Project

April 25, 2006

CESNET gained access to globally accepted server certificates

April 21, 2006

International Meeting of Internet Research Leaders, CESNET Conference 2006, Opened by the Minister Petra Buzková

March 13, 2006

CESNET Conferences 2006 Has Witnessed the First High-Definition Videoconference in the Czech Republic

March 13, 2006

CESNET Considerably Increased the Speed of CESNET2–SANET Connection

February 16, 2006

Board of Examiners: CESNET's Research Plan Solution Was Highly Professional in 2006

January 30, 2006

Basic DWDM Ring Commissioned on the CESNET2 Network

January 3, 2006

2005

Transcontinental Network Connections for Scientific Applications Established Between Czech Republic, U.S. and Taiwan

December 19, 2005

HDTV videoconference with the U.S. president's science advisor

October 6, 2005

Trust on the Grid Goes Global

Press release of IGTF
October 5, 2005

Representatives of European Peering Nodes Met in Prague

September 21, 2005

Panel of WHO Experts Includes CESNET's Milan Šárek

September 12, 2005

CESNET and the Óčko Television Station: A Pilot Project for Broadcasting over the Internet

September 6, 2005

6NET Project Confirmed the Readiness of Modern Data Networks for Transition to IPv6

August 1, 2005

Church Internet Broadcast

July 18, 2005

Experts from the Czech Republic are Working on the Development of Network Roaming and IP Mobility

June 27, 2005

CESNET2 Network Supports IPv6 Multicast Addressing

June 17, 2005

CEF Networks workshop 2005 successful

May 30, 2005

HDTV quality in CESNET2 network

May 5, 2005

CESNET wins best Czech RCNA award for 2004/2005

April 15, 2005

SCAMPI Project Completed Successfully

April 6, 2005

CESNET helps to develop NRENs in South-East Europe

March 14, 2005

Meeting of European NREN Operators Held in Prague

March 8, 2005

Czech Technical University connected to CESNET2 at 10 Gbps

February 28, 2005

Ludek Matyska elected member of the EGEE Project Management Board

February 9, 2005

20 Gbps to the NIX.CZ peering point

February 3, 2005

6NET Consortium Meeting in Prague

January 31, 2005

Research plan evaluated successfully

January 28, 2005

First 10 Gbps DWDM route in the CESNET2 network

January 5, 2005

2004

Advanced seminar on EGEE

December 20, 2004

Jan Gruntorad elected to the GN2 executive committee

December 8, 2004

Workshop on Network Monitoring

November 9, 2004

CESNET among World Leaders in CEF Networks

November 3, 2004

Introductory EGEE seminar

October 27, 2004

European GN2 project started

September 13, 2004

eduRoam project - roaming between academic networks

September 10, 2004

CESNET organised Worshop on CEF Networks

May 31, 2004

CESNET became a partner of GLIF

May 6, 2004

2.5 Gbps to the GEANT network

April 2, 2004

New research plan accepted

February 3, 2004

Research plan evaluated successfully

January 16, 2004

2000

2.5 Gbps technology implemented

February 10, 2000