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Since February 2015, GEANT Product Management Team have been working methodically through the necessary steps to deliver such a service to SWITCH, starting with discussions with Vidyo and CERN on the principle of a tri-party agreement for the supply of a managed video conferencing service, using Vidyo licenses hosted on CERN infrastructure.
Through community discussionsconsultations, it has become clear that some NRENs other than SWITCH would also be interested in taking off-the-shelf, hosted video conferencing services of Vidyo or other vendors' software. Therefore, GÉANT started to investigate whether or not the model that works for SWITCH could be extended to other NRENs. Part of this investigation was to issue a mini survey and analyze the NREN responses who were keen on giving us feedback.
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