The Pakistan Education and Research Network (PERN) connects universities and research institutes through high-speed Internet bandwidth. The main purpose of this network is to facilitate researchers/students in sharing data and to coordinate with each other though video conferencing. Currently 60(Pakistani) educational institutes are interconnected; in the future the PERN-II project would further include 59 other educational institutes national-wide at speeds of up to 10 Gbps. Another Institute Future Pakistan International is determined to restore scientific culture in Pakistan.
List of universities interconnected edit
Notes
- Reference of table Connection summary
- Column heading of Cities: Islamabad Lahore and Karachi Represent "Location of Routers" placed in.
Membership and affiliation edit
- PERN (Pakistan Educational Research Network) is primary member of APAN (Asia Pacific Advanced Network) Reference
- PERN has mirror site of MIT OpenCourseWare,[1]
PERN architecture edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ HEC Launches MIT Open Course Ware (MIT OCW) on PERN Archived 2006-02-24 at the Wayback Machine
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