PoP - ORION

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Paving the road to innovation on the ORION network

David Smith Chief Technology Officer, ORION

April 9, 2020

This is an exciting time to be at ORION. Looking back at where we were just two short years ago, I am proud of what we have achieved. Thanks to investments in 2018 and 2019, we’ve completed some major network ... Continue Reading

ORION is taking proactive steps to ensure network stability for COVID-19

March 13, 2020

ORION and our partners in Canada’s National Research and Education Network (NREN) are working to ensure that NREN infrastructure continues to support the needs of Canadian research and education communities as the COVID-19 situation rapidly evolves. We are taking ... Continue Reading

ORION’s last-mile service to improve connectivity for Ontario’s research and education community

June 24, 2019

TORONTO, June 24, 2019 – ORION, Ontario’s only provincial research and education network, is now providing dedicated point-to-point connections between ORION’s Points of Presence (PoPs) and end users’ sites. The last mile is the final stretch of fibre connecting a ... Continue Reading

ORION’s Point-of-Presence at Southlake Regional Health Centre in Newmarket Facilitates Health Research

October 9, 2015

(Newmarket) - The Ontario Research and Innovation Optical Network (ORION) has expanded its reach in York Region with the installation of a new Point-of-Presence (PoP) at Southlake Regional Health Centre.“Today marks an incredible hallmark for York Region’s health research network, ... Continue Reading