NSFNET Connectivity for Davenport College

9417577奥哈拉·达文波特学院请求国家科学基金会支持其校园与MICHnet的连接。MICHnet是位于密歇根州的中层网络，将提供运营和网络信息服务。它将为达文波特学院提供与NSFnet的每秒56000比特的连接，NSFnet是一个高速(150-4500万比特每秒)的国家骨干网络。该学院需要更高的功能和网络速度才能访问超级计算机、图书馆和进行文件传输，同时还能够实施更可靠的邮件系统。学生和教职员工的研究将从这种联系中受益。这也是学校探索创新教育资源的难得机会。

9417577 O'Halla Davenport College requests support from NSF for connection of its campus to MICHnet. MICHnet is the midlevel network located in the state of Michigan that will provide operations and network information services. It will give the Davenport College a 56 thousand bits per second connection to the NSFNET, a high speed (1.5 - 45 million bits per second) National Backbone network. The college needs greater functionality and network speed to be able to access supercomputers, libraries, and make file transfers along with being able to implement a more reliable mail system. Students and faculty research will benefit from the link. This is also a unique opportunity for the school to explore innovative educational resources.