April 11, 2019
MAX celebrated its 20th year by hosting the 2019 MAX Participants Meeting on Thursday, April 11th. The agenda included a keynote address from Inder Monga, Executive Director of ESnet, titled Building Race-Tracks for Big-Data Science: Present and Future. The MAX team also presented its strategic plan for the next five years as well as gave updates on the production and research networks, service offerings, research activities, and partnerships that help MAX continually provide high-performance services that support the needs of the research and education communities.
View the Presentation Slides:
Keynote Address:
Building Race-Tracks for Big-Data Science: Present and Future
(Inder Monga, ESnet DOE)
State of MAX Update: 2019-2024 Strategic Plan, Infrastructure, Services, and Research
(Tripti Sinha, MAX/University of Maryland)
MAXedge Services
(Xi Yang and Kevin Hildebrand, MAX/University of Maryland)
Update on the Internet2 Next Generation Infrastructure Program
(George Loftus, Internet2)
Evolution of NOAA Trusted Internet Connection Access Provider (TICAP) and Adoption of TICAP Adjacent Services
(Rob Sears, NOAA)
April 25, 2018
MAX held its 2018 Participants Meeting on Wednesday, April 25th. The agenda included updates on MAX’s production and research networks, service offerings, research activities, and partnerships that help MAX continually provide high-performance services that meet the needs of the research and science communities.
View the Presentation Slides:
Keynote Address: Overview of the Internet2 national research and education network and perspectives on how technology trends will influence the core cyberinfrastructure needs of the research and higher education community into the future
(Howard Pfeffer, Internet2)
MAX State of Infrastructure, Services, and Research and MAX’s Partnership with Ciena
(Tripti Sinha, MAX)
(Marc Lyonnais, Ciena)
MAX Edge and Cloud Services
(Tom Lehman, MAX)
Ciena Research Testbed
(Marc Lyonnais, Ciena)
Cloud Access Services and DDoS Update
(George Loftus, Internet2)
MAX Strategic Plan Update
(Tripti Sinha, MAX)
April 5, 2017
The 2017 MAX Participants Meeting was held on April 5, 2017. The meeting boasted an informative agenda packed with updates on MAX’s production and research networks, service offerings, and research activities. MAX also highlighted partnerships and other endeavors that will help MAX continually provide high-performance services that meet the needs of the research and science communities. This year’s meeting also welcomed a special guest, as renowned Internet pioneer Glenn Ricart was the keynote speaker.
View the Presentation Slides:
The Digital Town Square – A City Edge Cloud
(Glenn Ricart, US Ignite)
MAX State of Infrastructure, Services, Research, and Partnerships
(Tripti Sinha, MAX / Jack Belcher, Arlington County Government / Raju Namburu, U.S. Army Research Lab)
Software Defined Exchange (SDX) and Software Defined ScienceDMZ (SD-SDMZ)
(Tom Lehman, MAX)
DDoS Mitigation and Internet2 Update
(George Loftus, Internet2)
TICAP Services
(Rob Sears, NOAA)
September 25, 2014
MAX hosted its 2014 All Hands Meeting on Thursday, September 25th. View the meeting’s presentation slides.
March 17, 2014 – March 19, 2014
November 17, 2013 – November 22, 2013
October 1, 2013 – October 3, 2013
The Quilt, the national coalition of advanced regional networks for research and education, will be holding its 2013 Fall Member Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia.
Click here to visit the homepage for The Quilt 2013 Fall Member Meeting
September 19, 2013
MAX hosted its 2013 Fall All Hands Meeting on Thursday, September 19th at its office in College Park, Maryland. MAX’s new leadership team was introduced and the agenda included many exciting topics such as MAX’s network refresh, new service offerings, research grants and activities, and other endeavors that help MAX to continually provide high-performance services that meet the needs of the research and science communities.
MAX 2013 Fall All Hands Meeting Presentation Slides
July 21, 2013 – July 23, 2013
July 17, 2013 – July 18, 2013
Education Networks of America
Nashville, Tennessee
Click here to visit The Quilt homepage
