Internet2 empowers scholars, scientists, and researchers to advance their work through a trusted, secure network designed specifically for research and education. Enhanced by vibrant community events that foster collaboration and innovation that drive the future of discovery, Internet2’s value reaches far beyond the tech.
We Provide
The Services.
The Network.
The Technology.
The Connections.
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Oct. 26-30, Minneapolis, Minn.
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June 1-5
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Safe, secure and scalable customized R&E services
Internet2 provides access to leading cloud, network, and security solutions customized for R&E.
83+
Higher Education Members
250+
InCommon Participants
400G+
Wavelengths of Network Capability
150+
NET+ Cloud Services Subscribers
Latest News
CEO Communications
A Message from Internet2’s President and CEO
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Advanced Networking
Internet2 Network Operations Center Gets a New Virtual Front Door
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Cloud
Catching Up on the Cloud: Spring 2026
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InCommon
Modernizing Certificate Management: Inside the New InCommon Certificate Service
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Industry
Budget Pressures in Higher Education – What Internet2 Industry Members Need to Know
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Research Engagement
In the Media: Internet2’s Dana Brunson
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Community Spotlight
We are better together! See how we showcase our community’s many contributions to R&E.
Get Set for Internet2 Events
Registration is open for the 2026 Internet2 Technology Exchange Oct. 26-30 in Minneapolis, Minn.
— Register today!
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View the Interactive I2 Network Map
Explore the Internet2 interactive Network map to see what the network delivers for advanced research and education collaborations.
Meet 2026 Cloud Superhero Award Winner Tom Dugas
Dugas helped spearhead discussions about the cloud with the research and education (R&E) community.
— Get to know Tom
— Because of our volunteers
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Why Internet2?
Ask Our Community.
When research and education leaders come together as a community, the conversation shifts from isolated problem-solving to shared momentum. You quickly realize you’re facing the same constraints — funding, talent, legacy systems, governance, and culture — so the work feels less like a local struggle and more like a collective challenge.