The University of Canterbury is hosting the High Performance Research Symposium on 4 August 2008 at the Millennium Hotel in Queenstown, New Zealand. This event is a lead-in to the Asia-Pacific Advanced Network Consortium meeting (APAN26), Asia Pacific’s foremost event for showcasing advanced broadband networking applications and technologies for research and education.

Get involved in the PDCAT associated workshops in high performance computing, sensor networks, multi-core programming, data grids, and web 2.0 applications, 1-4 December 2008, Dunedin.

NZ researchers from the fields of education, agriculture, and SIP and network security join our impressive line up of presenters at APAN26.

Register for the 3rd NZ Workshop in  High Performance and Grid Computing.

Bill St. Arnaud will be beaming into Queenstown for APAN26 to give a plenary presentation on the development of new types of computational and network architectures that can reduce CO2 emissions and benefit eScience. 

Saving the Planet at the Speed of Light - How R&E networks can help reduce global warming

Setting the scene: cyber-infrastructure and CO2

One of the greatest threats to our future society and economy is global warming.  It is estimated that the ICT industry alone produces as much CO2 as the entire output of the entire aviation industry.

TelstraClear, Endace, Chorus and Verizon Business have demonstrated their commitment to New Zealand and the wider Asia Pacific region’s education and research communities by sponsoring the APAN26 Sustainable Networking conference, 4-8 August 2008, Queenstown.

REANNZ is pleased to announce TelstraClear as Gold sponsor of the APAN26 Sustainable Networking conference.

Happy news for students - APAN26 KAREN Student Innovation Competition deadline has been extended to 30 June 2008.

The University of Otago has made audio and visual tracks of lectures, seminars and other content available on iTunes U. These tracks are hosted at the university meaning they're available over KAREN for super quick download.

Five leading New Zealand academics/researchers have been confirmed as speakers in the eScience stream at APAN26.