WiFi access (and in particular eduroam access) is now accepted as an essential part of the wider campus experience. Not being able to connect to network resources can damage user experiences and can result in users having to use mobile 4G data connections rather than WiFi. WiFiMon is a...
Words: Hastings Ndebvu, UbuntuNet Alliance Eastern and Southern African and Latin American Regional Research and Education Networks UbuntuNet Alliance and RedCLARA opened a new era of collaboration between them on Thursday, 3rd September 2020 when they signed a Memorandum of...
By Nicolai Devantier , 15/05/20 First Published by DeiC at: Greenland has received its first eduroam connection and has thus joined the wireless network club comprising more than 100 countries. Just over a year and a half ago, an email dropped into eduroam’s mailbox. The sender was the...
Since the initial concept was developed in 2002, eduroam has been at the forefront of open Wi-Fi access. Its federated authorisation structure and security by design have enabled the service to grow rapidly and scale to incredible levels. From an initial pilot of six partners, eduroam is...
This summer, the Edmonton Public Library (EPL) became the first non-post-secondary education institution in Alberta to offer eduroam, a world-wide roaming internet access service. This means any staff or students from an eduroam-connected institution — such as NAIT, the University of...
