Working with the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (IOL), city staff trekked throughout the waterfront property in hopes of troubleshooting the newly installed wireless access point.
General News
UNH-IOL Collaborates with NIST to Create IPv6 Test for U.S. Government Compliance
July 27, 2009
The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL), the networking industry's premier independent third-party proving ground for developing technologies, in collaboration with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), today announced the completion of a test review event confirming the first test specifications for the US Government IPv6 (USGv6) Test Program. The new specifications resulting from the test review event will be used to test products for USGv6 compliance. The USGv6 Test Event took place at the UNH-IOL from...
Ethernet Alliance Completes First Data Center Bridging Interoperability Event
June 2, 2009
The plugfest was held May 4 - 8 at the University of New Hampshire Interoperability Lab (UNH-IOL) and focused on interoperability testing of draft standards being developed by the IEEE 802.1 DCB task force.
UNH-IOL hosts publication of Mellanox Infiniband Auto-negotiation Specification
May 13, 2009
UNH-IOL, in partnership with the OpenFabrics Alliance, is pleased to host the publication of Mellanox Technologies' Mellanox IB DDR Auto-negotiation Protocol Rev 1.0 for devices compliant with the InfiniBand Architecture Specification, Release 1.1 to facilitate IB interoperability.
Trusted Computing Group TNC Completes Plugfest at UNH-IOL
April 8, 2009
Fifteen companies and organizations from around the world participated in testing a growing number of implementations of the Trusted Computing Group’s Trusted Network Connect (TNC) specifications for network security and network access control. Enterasys Networks, Fujitsu Limited, Great Bay Software, Infoblox, Juniper Networks, Lumeta Corporation, Trapeze Networks and several others participated in the group’s fourth annual interoperability event, hosted by the University of New Hampshire Interoperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL). First-time attendees included Great Bay and Lumeta, while Enterasys, Juniper, and Trapeze...
UNH-IOL Hosts First Successful Career Advisory Board
March 17, 2009
The UNH-IOL successfully held it’s first annual Career Advisory Board Session on Tuesday, March 17th. The overall goal of the Career Advisory Board is to empower UNH-IOL employees to obtain invaluable information that will aid them upon graduation and give them an edge in competition for the job market, while providing an opportunity for companies to recruit top talent. Local companies including Cisco Systems, Corsair Solutions, Liberty Mutual, and the UNH Advising and Career Center sent representatives to serve on...
UNH-IOL Recruiting Students for 2009 Summer Internship
March 12, 2009
The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Lab (UNH-IOL) is currently recruiting ambitious, academically outstanding students entering their senior year of high school to work alongside the staff at its 32,000 square foot facility located two miles off campus. The seven-week summer program, which runs from July 6 to August 21, will get the students up to speed with an overview of computer technology and then assign them to tutored projects in which they will get hands-on experience in the network...
UNH-IOL Joins Homegrid Forum to Promote G.hn Interoperability
March 10, 2009
The UNH-IOL, "established and highly respected leaders in the field of standards compliance and interoperability testing for broadband networking technologies", has joined the Homegrid Forum to lend its expertise in promoting the interoperability of the ITU-T's G.hn home networking standard.
UNH-IOL working with OPASTCO to improve rural telecom
January 30, 2009
The lab has signed an agreement with teamed with OPASTCO (Organization for the Promotion and Advancement of Small Telecommunications Companies) to build a joint testing program that will verify interoperability for companies whose Internet Protocol (IP) telecommunications equipment must work together in networks throughout Canada and the United States.
UNH-IOL presents at FPGA Summit
January 30, 2009
Dave Estes, a research and design engineer in the UNH-IOL's 10Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, and Fast Ethernet consortiums took part in the December 2008 FPGA ((field-programmable gate arrays) Summit panel on the topic of end-user experience. Estes gave a brief introduction to one of the lab's unique FPGA tools and explained how students gain deep experience with the FPGA design environment as well as with the technology for which they are developing the test tool.