On Tuesday, Dec. 11, Gov. John R. Kasich will visit OARnet on Ohio State’s West Campus to light the 100 Gigabit-per-second network of the Ohio Academic Resources Network (OARnet). The $13 million expansion leverages OARnet’s 1,850-plus miles of fiber-optic network backbone. The 100 Gbps technology will advance research and job growth across Ohio’s medical research, higher education, manufacturing, engineering and technology corridors.
The public is invited to view the event, scheduled from 11 to 11:30 a.m., via live streaming video at http://www.ohiochannel.org/Index.aspx?liveStreamId=1.
Read more: https://www.oar.net/press/gov_kasich_light_100gig_broadband_network