Collaboration
As the only network connection to Internet 2, The Great Plains Network, ES Net, and other international resources, KanREN provides exclusive access to consortium pricing on cutting edge technology solutions.
KanREN’s member-driven service model allows institutions to move forward with greater ambition, leveraging infrastructure and partnerships while paying exactly what services cost without intermediaries or markups. The next major step for Kansas success, led by KanREN, involves reliable, efficient, resilient, and uninterrupted dedicated fiber interconnecting the state. Let us explore the future together!
Benedictine College - KanREN Member
Collaboration Services
Members unlock a host of collaboration services to ensure your organization and your staff are supported and connectd.
Membership
Join a thriving community dedicated to collaboration and high-quality network services, empowering your institution to excel in the digital landscape.
Zoom
Our Zoom services offer flexible and scalable options for virtual meetings and events, ensuring a modern and efficient communication experience.
Training and Education
Stay ahead of technological trends with our workshops and seminars, accessible to both members and non-members, offering valuable learning opportunities.
Community
Strategically collaborate with KanREN and peers in the national community of RENs to shape state broadband landscapes and foster impactful projects.
Internet 2 (I2)
As an integral part of KanREN’s service catalog, I2 provides secure high-speed connectivity and tailored services for research and education within the collaborative Internet2 community.
Fiber Broadband Association
Join the premier all-fiber trade association advocating for cutting-edge fiber networks and offering valuable resources for success.
Video QoS
Our Video QoS prioritizes traffic for higher fidelity site-to-site calling, ensuring seamless video communications.
Great Plains Network (GPN)
Foster collaboration and cyberinfrastructure support for universities and innovators across the Midwest and Great Plains with GPN.
SHLB Coalition USAC Funds
Bridge the digital divide with crucial financial backing for schools, libraries, rural healthcare providers, and broadband companies, ensuring accessible services and opportunities for education and growth.
Voice QoS
Prioritize VoIP/SIP traffic for clear calls, ensuring a seamless and reliable voice communication experience.
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Connect to a high-performance network supporting scientific research and global collaboration for DOE-funded scientists with ESnet.
Augmented Administrative Services
Streamline administrative tasks with our hassle- free management services, empowering you to focus on your organization’s priorities.
