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Solutions made for research and education

AARNet's high-performing network and services are purpose built to support collaboration, knowledge sharing and innovation. We pioneered the internet in Australia in 1989 and continue to empower universities, research institutes, TAFEs, schools and cultural organisations to unlock new digital opportunities for teaching, learning and research.

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Powerful digital technologies for Australia’s researchers and educators

More than just a network. AARNet is about providing cost-effective solutions that drive powerful outcomes for research and education. Find out how you can benefit from our network and services.

Network and Connectivity

Fast, reliable and secure internet and solutions for connecting campuses, facilities and cloud services.

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Data and Collaboration

High-performing solutions for working with data and enabling collaboration virtually anywhere.

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Cyber Security

Solutions for protecting Australia’s campus networks, online assets and information from cyber threats.

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Global Reach

Our advanced research and education network

From local to global. AARNet connects the Australian research and education sector locally, nationally and to the rest of the world.
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Latest news

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Aarnet media release
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26 March, 2024

AARNet delivers record-breaking distance for 400Gbps on Indigo subsea cable with Cisco

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AARNet supports popular turtle hatching event at World Science Festival Brisbane
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20 February, 2024

AARNet supports popular turtle hatching event at World Science Festival Brisbane

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AARNet FileSender
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13 February, 2024

AARNet FileSender: your go-to file sharing solution!

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Barker college robotics centre field
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08 February, 2024

Fast, diverse connectivity helps K-12 school achieve STEM education ambitions

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Siggraph asia 2023 volumetric environment
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31 January, 2024

AARNet connectivity supports cutting edge volumetric video-based performance at SIGGRAPH Asia 2023

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Aarnet media release
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18 January, 2024

AARNet and Zoom mark 10 years transforming communication and collaboration in education

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Aarnet media release
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11 December, 2023

AARNet receives $6.55 million to boost digital connectivity in regional Australia

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Risk management listing
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06 November, 2023

How to implement a cyber security risk management plan

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Aarnet cyber security awareness month 2023 risk
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30 October, 2023

Essential practices for managing cyber risk

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Aarnet cyber security awareness month 2023 phishing listing
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16 October, 2023

How to protect yourself from phishing, vishing, smishing and quishing attacks

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Aarnet zoom partner award winner 2023
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05 October, 2023

AARNet Wins APAC Reseller Partner Award in Zoom Partner Awards

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Featured work and case studies

Find out more about how researchers and educators across Australia are benefitting from the digital technologies and services AARNet provides

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SUPL Scientists from The University of Melbourne

Connecting the first dark matter detector in the Southern Hemisphere

AARNet connects scientific instruments and research facilities across Australia, extending the network infrastructure to new sites, such as the laboratory that is set to be the epicentre of data matter research.

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Faster data transfers

Faster data transfers lead to faster results for cancer research

A partnership with AARNet provides CMRI with a 10 gigabit-per-second internet connection and direct connections to leading cloud service providers so that researchers can quickly and easily access the compute and storage resource they need.

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Large scale research

Supporting researchers in the fight against diseases and antibiotic resistance

Scientists at the University of Wollongong's Molecular Horizons facility rely on AARNet for moving data collected from powerful microscopes to high performance computing for analysis.

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Digital Earth Australia

Using satellite imagery to solve real world problems

Digital Earth Australia, a ground-breaking open source platform, transforms spatial data and satellite imagery into easily accessible tools for planning and decision making, and relies on AARNet for moving data around the research community.

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