September saw a great deal of activity on behalf of California's K-12 System. The Bishop Unified School District received a new, lower-cost DS-3 connection to the CalREN Los Angeles backbone node to the Bishop Elementary School. This is the district's second DS-3 for a combined 90 Mbps connection.

The latest county office of education to receive a high-capacity 10 Gb/s connection to CalREN is the Fresno County Office of Education, with a new high-bandwidth connection to the CalREN backbone node at Fresno. CENIC has also worked with the Orange County Department of Education and the Garden Grove Unified School District to complete a mutual backup path arrangement to ensure robust connectivity to CalREN.

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By Ed Smith, CENIC Project Manager
CENIC