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		jrnichols on Dec 10, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Weather Service faces bandwidth shortage, proposes... Or.. isn't this exactly what we had "Internet2" for in the first place? Universities used to host a LOT of stuff. Can't they pick up some of the traffic again? Offer data centers/hosting providers a tax incentive to help out? I don't have all the answers, but "whatever Accuweather wants" is probably not the right decision.

vlan0 on Dec 11, 2020 [–]

I question the accuracy of this article. I'll have to poke around for notes from the I2 TechExtra a couple of months ago, but NOAA was there and talked about what they have in the works.

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