User Support

  • 22 September 2008[pdf] GN2-08-118v5: DN3.0.3,3 - Specific Support Actions: Addressing the Needs of the Network's Most Demanding Users (390 Kb)
    This Deliverable describes the various support services that are in place to assist network users. This is the third update of this document.
  • 28 September 2007[pdf] GN2-07-133v3 (DS2.0.3,2): Report on GÉANT2 Advanced Services - Lambdas and Switched Optical (77 Kb)
    This document provides a summary of the tak-up of GÉANT2 advanced services in Year 3
  • 3 September 2007[pdf] Processes and Provision of Point-to-Point Services (DN3.0.5) (406 Kb)
    This document describes the point-to-point services deployed by the GÉANT2 project and the procedures put in place to facilitate their delivery. The background to the introudction of these services is discused, both in terms of user demand, the available technoloiges, their capabilities and the economic circumstances which allowed their introduction. The different types of GÉANT2 service are described in detail, including the different technical variation offered and the geographic reach of the circuits. Importantly, the process created to deliver these services is outlines and the future plans for development of customer service are discussed.
  • 11 July 2007[pdf] Specific Support Actions - Earth Sciences Survey (DN3.0.3,2) (164 Kb)
    This document describes an approach to targeted user communication based on the current and future network requirements of the European Earth Sciences (ES) community which was selected as a pilot group. It describes the methodology which consisted in a two-phase survey and provides an overview of first findings, including recommendations for follow-up activities.
  • 19 January 2007[pdf] Specific Support Actions: Addressing the Needs of the Network's Most Demanding Users (DN3.0.3,1) (220 Kb)
    This document describes support actions aimed at addressing a targeted group of GÉANT2 users, including a range of advanced user-focused services.
  • 2 March 2005[pdf] Organisation of User Support for GÉANT2 (DN3.0.2) (72 Kb)
    This deliverable proposes a process to support demanding new users of the GÉANT2 network. It is necessary to firstly distinguish between the many millions of individuals using networks connecting to GÉANT2 and whose needs are met by standard GÉANT2 service, and those users with very particular demands.