Internet2

Welcome back to another episode of Heavy Wireless, part of the Packet Pushers podcast network.

My name's Keith Parsons, and today I have with me Mary Bull, and we're gonna be talking about Eduroam, Internet2, and all things about identity and Wi-Fi and federations.

Mary, how you doing?

Doing all right.

Thank you.

Well, there's a lot of words and terminology.

Maybe you could give us a little background on, on, on all of those, Eduroam, federation, Internet2.

Where did all these pieces come from?

Maybe you could give us a little background on all of those.

Edurome, Federation, Internet2.

Where did all these pieces come from?

Yeah, I'll try to do that efficiently.

And lots of public places as well.

In the state of Utah, we also have it at our K-12, which is kind of convenient.

You work for a company named Internet2.

What's the history of Internet2? And was there an Internet1?

Um, and, um, and I said, so one of our Best of awards goes to the partner pavilion and our partners here that we've kind of teamed up with.

And we've kind of gotten to know each other over the last, I guess, few weeks with some planning meetings and what we're doing and getting the tours ready and just sharing this, this area together with us and, uh, one, EdTech, and Internet2.

So, um, so come on in.

Make sure we're, we're up close here, and, um, and just please tell people who you are and what you do.

Yeah

... and Internet2, and our cybersecurity friends.

The community needs to know how, in addition to EDUCAUSE-

Mm-hmm