20 years of #Galaxy powering global life sciences research! #GalaxyAustralia, hosted on #AARNet's infrastructure, recently supported over 2k students @ #Singapore Biology League & 3.5k participants for the Galaxy Training Academy. @ausbiocommons.bsky.social
ow.ly/TG9K50WBMXw #Research
ow.ly/TG9K50WBMXw #Research
Powering discovery: AARNet infrastructure supports global Galaxy…
Hosted on AARNet’s high-performance infrastructure, Galaxy Australia benefits from the reliability, scalability and bandwidth of Australia’s national…
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August 8, 2025 at 1:28 AM
20 years of #Galaxy powering global life sciences research! #GalaxyAustralia, hosted on #AARNet's infrastructure, recently supported over 2k students @ #Singapore Biology League & 3.5k participants for the Galaxy Training Academy. @ausbiocommons.bsky.social
ow.ly/TG9K50WBMXw #Research
ow.ly/TG9K50WBMXw #Research
#AIMS and #CSIRO are using #FileSender over #AARNet’s high-speed network to securely and efficiently share terabytes of survey data, advancing the detection of Crown-of-Thorns Starfish to help protect the #GreatBarrierReef
ow.ly/Jj5A50WpGhQ #BigData #CSIRO
ow.ly/Jj5A50WpGhQ #BigData #CSIRO
Fast, secure data sharing helps protect the Great Barrier Reef
AIMS and CSIRO securely and efficiently share terabytes of survey data through FileSender to advance Crown-of-Thorns Starfish detection.
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July 15, 2025 at 4:20 AM
#AIMS and #CSIRO are using #FileSender over #AARNet’s high-speed network to securely and efficiently share terabytes of survey data, advancing the detection of Crown-of-Thorns Starfish to help protect the #GreatBarrierReef
ow.ly/Jj5A50WpGhQ #BigData #CSIRO
ow.ly/Jj5A50WpGhQ #BigData #CSIRO
Apparently Scott F's "log cabin story" includes him "predicting the Internet" at age 12.
AARNET's first Internet link went live in 1989. Scott was 12 in 1991.
"Predicted".
(PS can I vomit over the phrase "log cabin story" being applied to a kid from
... Parramatta?)
AARNET's first Internet link went live in 1989. Scott was 12 in 1991.
"Predicted".
(PS can I vomit over the phrase "log cabin story" being applied to a kid from
... Parramatta?)
Australian culture, resources and democracy for $4,300 a year? Thanks for the offer, tech bros, but no thanks | Peter Lewis
Australian culture, resources and democracy for $4,300 a year? Thanks for the offer, tech bros, but no thanks | Peter Lewis
T-shirt wearing billionaire Scott Farquhar has articulated AI’s claim on Australia with rare honesty – so what will we and will we not give up?
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Australians owe Scott Farquhar a vote of thanks. When the Atlassian co-founder and freshly minted chair of the local tech lobby fronted the National Press Club recently, he articulated the industry’s claim on the nation with rare honesty.
The T-shirt wearing billionaire shared his log cabin story about a 12-year-old who naively predicted the internet, Amazon and the mass automation of work. But it was when he pivoted to the Tech Council of Australia’s talking points that things got real. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
September 16, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Apparently Scott F's "log cabin story" includes him "predicting the Internet" at age 12.
AARNET's first Internet link went live in 1989. Scott was 12 in 1991.
"Predicted".
(PS can I vomit over the phrase "log cabin story" being applied to a kid from
... Parramatta?)
AARNET's first Internet link went live in 1989. Scott was 12 in 1991.
"Predicted".
(PS can I vomit over the phrase "log cabin story" being applied to a kid from
... Parramatta?)
Researchers from the University of Technology Sydney are using AARNet’s national network to test a new system called the Network Timing Core designed to improve how trusted time is distributed across the internet.
🔗 https://ow.ly/yjTM50Yutri
#NetworkTiming #DigitalInfrastructure #ResearchNetworks
🔗 https://ow.ly/yjTM50Yutri
#NetworkTiming #DigitalInfrastructure #ResearchNetworks
March 15, 2026 at 9:50 PM
Researchers from the University of Technology Sydney are using AARNet’s national network to test a new system called the Network Timing Core designed to improve how trusted time is distributed across the internet.
🔗 https://ow.ly/yjTM50Yutri
#NetworkTiming #DigitalInfrastructure #ResearchNetworks
🔗 https://ow.ly/yjTM50Yutri
#NetworkTiming #DigitalInfrastructure #ResearchNetworks
#Researchers at the Australian Centre for Ancient DNA study topics including human history, climate adaptation and dingo diversity. AARNet’s #FileSender helps securely transfer large #genomic datasets with research partners worldwide 🌏
🔗 https://ow.ly/zshN50Z7RRT
#DataMovement #AncientDNA
📸 ACAD
🔗 https://ow.ly/zshN50Z7RRT
#DataMovement #AncientDNA
📸 ACAD
June 5, 2026 at 2:43 AM
#Researchers at the Australian Centre for Ancient DNA study topics including human history, climate adaptation and dingo diversity. AARNet’s #FileSender helps securely transfer large #genomic datasets with research partners worldwide 🌏
🔗 https://ow.ly/zshN50Z7RRT
#DataMovement #AncientDNA
📸 ACAD
🔗 https://ow.ly/zshN50Z7RRT
#DataMovement #AncientDNA
📸 ACAD
Commissioned one of the first Starlink services resold and managed by AARnet (Australian Academic Research Network). The install consists of two Starlink dishes connected to a Peplink router, utilising Peplink's Speedfusion tech to join AARnet's network.
August 22, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Commissioned one of the first Starlink services resold and managed by AARnet (Australian Academic Research Network). The install consists of two Starlink dishes connected to a Peplink router, utilising Peplink's Speedfusion tech to join AARnet's network.
🚀 The Sydney Opera House adopted AARNet’s #FileSender, a browser-based app designed for transferring large files, to support the final stage of production + deliver recordings quickly and reliably to clients and partners in #Australia 🇦🇺 and overseas.
🔗 www.aarnet.edu.au/fast-secure-...
🔗 www.aarnet.edu.au/fast-secure-...
Fast, secure media sharing for the performing arts
The Sydney Opera House uses FileSender to transfer huge media files quickly and securely to artists and partners.
www.aarnet.edu.au
October 14, 2025 at 10:48 PM
🚀 The Sydney Opera House adopted AARNet’s #FileSender, a browser-based app designed for transferring large files, to support the final stage of production + deliver recordings quickly and reliably to clients and partners in #Australia 🇦🇺 and overseas.
🔗 www.aarnet.edu.au/fast-secure-...
🔗 www.aarnet.edu.au/fast-secure-...
It got me a job, ostensibly as a data curator and then as AARNet’s first (professional) sysadmin.
Ancient history..
Ancient history..
March 19, 2025 at 8:39 AM
It got me a job, ostensibly as a data curator and then as AARNet’s first (professional) sysadmin.
Ancient history..
Ancient history..
National collaboration in action!
BioCommons' GUARDIANS project & @qimrb.bsky.social have launched #SeqHaven to enable secure, large-scale human genomics data sharing.
Full story: www.biocommons.org.au/news/seqhave...
#Genomics #NCRISImpact
BioCommons' GUARDIANS project & @qimrb.bsky.social have launched #SeqHaven to enable secure, large-scale human genomics data sharing.
Full story: www.biocommons.org.au/news/seqhave...
#Genomics #NCRISImpact
Global genomic data sharing enabled by purpose-built platform — Australian BioCommons
The GUARDIANS program has delivered a solution for secure genomic data movement in partnership with QIMR Berghofer. This collaboration leverages AARNet’s Globus service to facilitate the transfer of massive datasets and strengthen digital research infrastructure, both locally and globally.
www.biocommons.org.au
April 30, 2026 at 5:56 AM
National collaboration in action!
BioCommons' GUARDIANS project & @qimrb.bsky.social have launched #SeqHaven to enable secure, large-scale human genomics data sharing.
Full story: www.biocommons.org.au/news/seqhave...
#Genomics #NCRISImpact
BioCommons' GUARDIANS project & @qimrb.bsky.social have launched #SeqHaven to enable secure, large-scale human genomics data sharing.
Full story: www.biocommons.org.au/news/seqhave...
#Genomics #NCRISImpact