Rede Nacional de Ensino e Pesquisa

Rede Nacional de Ensino e Pesquisa (RNP) (National Education and Research Network) is Brazil's academic Internet backbone. It was created in 1989 and the network started being built in 1991.

RNP has 27 points of presence, one on each of the 26 Brazilian states and on the Federal District. It connects 15 state networks and over 600 institutions.

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Rede Nacional de Ensino e Pesquisa
List of connected institutions (in Portuguese)

Research and education computer networks in the Americas

National	USA: Internet2 National LambdaRail Brazil: RNP Canada: CANARIE Mexico: CUDI South America: CLARA

State/Regional/Other	ACORN-NS CalREN Connecticut ESnet Gigabit Squared Merit Network NEARnet NIPRNet ORION NYSERNet SRNet SURAnet

Historical	ARPANET DDN CSNET NSFNET vBNS Abilene

See also: National research and education network

Rede Nacional de Ensino e Pesquisa

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