UPoP introduction

The UCAR Point of Presence (UPoP) is a consortium of Universities, K-12s, non-profit corporations, and government agencies that cooperate in an aggregation point called the UPoP in order to share Wide Area Networking (WAN) services, access to the commodity Internet and Internet2. The current members are listed on the UPoP Members page.

NCAR/UCAR provides the engineering and Network Operations Center support for the UPoP.

More introductory details are available in this overview document.


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