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The GN4-3N project (2019-2023) delivered the most significant restructuring of the GÉANT backbone network in a decade, is driving digital inclusion, and will continue to support the needs of Europe’s R&E community for the next 15+ years.

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GÉANT interconnects Europe's national research and education networks (NRENs) with the high bandwidth, high speed and highly resilient pan-European backbone – together connecting Europe's researchers, academics and students to each other, and linking them to over half the countries in the world

Data Carried

9PB

9 Petabytes of data carried per day

Traffic Growth

+30%

Average annual increase in network traffic over last five years

Backbone Capacity

12Tb

Up to 12 Terabits per second backbone capacity

Availability

99.999%

Average availability

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GÉANT Global Connectivity

GÉANT collaborates with global research and education network partners to ensure high performance connectivity is in place, and also to make a range of services available to user groups across the world, enhancing their ability to work together. Find out more.

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