Education

Under pressure from growing competition and government initiatives, research and education groups are working to accelerate new discoveries, expand the range of tuition on offer and provide new student services - without increasing the cost of education per student. Researchers, educators and students are finding new, cost-effective ways to work together using the Internet and other highly scalable national and regional IP networks.

Juniper Networks solutions can help research groups, universities, colleges and local education authorities collaborate and share resources through fast, secure, interconnected IP networks. Find out more about how Juniper Networks can help your college or organisation. Select your sector or the solution that interests you (see below), and contact Juniper Networks for further advice and information.

Sectors

Research
Juniper Networks helps researchers flexibly collaborate, share expensive applications and equipment, and securely share ideas and information through highly scalable, national and regional networks.
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Colleges and universities
Juniper Networks helps colleges and universities collaborate in joint research, protect their research and student data, and provide students with an expanded range of courses, learning resources, and other communication and administrative services.
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Solutions

Topics	Description
VPNs and WAN evolution	Cost-effectively build scalable networks for research collaboration and resource sharing, leveraging IP/MPLS, IPSec and SSL VPNs along with platforms to accelerate applications.
Security	Protect student and financial data and your computing assets with layered security functions that mitigate emerging threats and control network access to confidential applications and advanced research systems.
Application acceleration	Reduce delay and optimise application and network infrastructure during peak utilisation hours by accelerating applications.
Voice over IP	Ensure that your college's network infrastructure is ready to support high-quality voice and video, protecting it from threats and misuse, and assuring performance and availability.
Data centres	Protect the applications investment of your institution with integrated capabilities that defend, secure, assure, extend and accelerate centralised applications in your data centres.
Branch/remote office	Ensure extended business operations at branch and remote sites by fully protecting internal systems and assuring the usability and availability of centralised applications.
Unified access control	Enable users to remotely access centralised applications as though they were on the campus, with endpoint host checks, dynamic authentication and granular access control.