How to conserve network bandwidth and improving browsing response times
Busy networks create congestion, this congestion results in poor response times when browsing the Internet. Reducing congestion is easy, simply request websites that will be accessed in the next few days or weeks to be downloaded to your Cachepilot...
Document containing guidance for securing 3G / Northern Grid endpoint devices for Computers for Pupils.
Presentation given by Mark Vinnicombe, Northern Grid, at the Northern Grid technical meeting held at Hall Garth Golf & Country Club, Darlington on September 25th 2007.
To improve the resilience of the network and increase the available bandwidth of the Internet connection, Northern Grid have commissioned the installation of multiple backup links at core level creating a resilient ring for all LA?s. An additional POP has been created at Newcastle with symmetrical firewall clustering to the Middlesborough POP. The...
To improve the resilience of the network and increase the available bandwidth of the Internet connection, Northern Grid have commissioned the installation of multiple backup links at core level creating a resilient ring for all LAs.
Northern Grid's Broadband Technical Officer, Mark Vinnicombe, highlights some of the performance and security problems within a school network and offers advice.
Northern Grid hosted one of its regular technical seminars on January 25th 2007. This pdf contains the presentation given by Dave Cole of Easynet who talked about monitoring the network.
Improvements to E-Safety for Regional Schools
As part of its ongoing developments and improvements in providing safe online environments for teachers, pupils and other users, Northern Grid is proposing to establish a new automatic monitoring system for web and internet use.
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1.1 SUMMARY
The ICT suites are well resourced and managed. Modern well-equipped...
The Northern Grid for Learning, or Northern Grid, is a successful partnership of 8 North East LEAs. The Northern Grid provides an affordable, fast and reliable broadband service for schools, together with access and advice on caches, email, internet access with secure filtering and learning platforms to meet the educational requirements of ...
Presentation by Dave Cole of Easynet, given at the technical meeting January 26th 2006.
Presentation on filtering given by Tracy Lawler of Easynet at the technical meeting January 26th 2006. Proposed move from N2H2 to Smartfilter.
For those that weren't at the Easynet, Northern Grid Technical Seminar on the 6th of July 2010, here are the presentations and documents from the event.
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