Case Study 1 SUNET connects over 30 universities and colleges and about 100 additional associated research institutions, providing them with access to high-speed data services. It also offers cloud storage, digital collaboration tools, and Web conferencing services. SUNET originated in the 1980s as a research project for computer scientists, and it paved the way for the Internet in Sweden. Operating in both research and production environments, SUNET enables Swedish research and higher education institutions to collaborate nationally and internationally, supporting about half a million users, including students, researchers, and administrators. Business Challenge SUNET’s existing network had been operating successfully for about ten years. However, its optical transport equipment w

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