REACH-3MC Press Event in Houghton Lake - Feb. 12, 2013
On February 12, 2013, Merit Network and the Houghton Lake community celebrated the completion of the Roscommon County segment of the REACH-3MC project with a press event and ribbon cutting ceremony at Houghton Lake Public Library. Find out more abou...
The Value of Merit Events - Mike Lippens, University of Michigan
Mike Lippens, ITS Operations Manager for the University of Michigan, talks about the value of attending Merit events, such as the quality of information and interacting with peer organizations.
Merit Network Update (MJTS meeting, October 11, 2012)
Discussion of recent and upcoming developments related to Merit's network, from the MJTS meeting of October 11, 2012. Presenters are Robert Duncan and Michael Milliken.
Layer 2 vs. Layer 3: Alternative Approaches to Data Transfer Between Sites
Any organization that has multiple physical locations (such as a multi-campus university, school district or ISD) faces questions about how to provide a common level of network service at all locations--ideally with all sites appearing to be on a co...
Merit Network Stimulus Award Webcast, August 24, 2010
Webcast from August 24, 2010, covering the details of Merit Network's receipt of federal stimulus funding to build fiber-optic networks in Michigan.
Are You Managing Your Vendors?
Webinar featuring Theresa Rowe, CIO of Oakland University, discussing techniques for managing interactions with information technology service providers.
REACH-3MC Indian River Press Event 7-18-13
On July 18, 2013, Merit Network and members of the Indian River community, celebrated the completed segments of the REACH-3MC project with a press event held in the main tent at the Summerfest in Indian River, MI.
Representatives from Merit, the In...
The Value of Merit - Randall Melton, Lake Michigan College
Randall Melton, Executive Director of Information Technology at Lake Michigan College, talks about the many dimensions of the Merit Membership, including cost-effective connectivity, a Michigan educational cloud, and peer hosting.
DRDoS Attacks: Latest Threats and Countermeasures
In a distributed reflective denial-of-service (DRDoS) attack, requests are sent to to unsecured public servers such as DNS resolvers and NTP servers, spoofing the IP address of a victim. The servers in turn flood the victim with responses, overwhelm...
Introduction to MeritMail Collaboration Suite
Watch a short video introduction to MeritMail Collaboration Suite and learn about the key features of Merit Network's premier email, calendaring, and document sharing service. ...