Corporate Research Partnerships
iCAIR's corporate partnerships with the following organizations provide important expertise and support and ensure the technical transfer of new technologies and solutions to commercial markets.
Arista
Arista develops exceptionally high-performance, low-latency programmable switches with high-capacity backplanes. Learn more about Arista.
Avaya
Avaya is a leading provider of communications systems and software for enterprises, including businesses, government agencies, and other organizations. Avaya offers voice, converged voice and data, customer relationship management, messaging, multi-service networking, and structured cabling products and services. Avaya is a worldwide leader in sales of messaging and structured cabling systems and a U.S. leader in sales of enterprise voice communications and call center systems. Learn more about Avaya.
Ciena
Ciena is an industry leader and innovator focused on transforming how the world communicates and exchanges information. The company provides its service provider and enterprise customers with communications technology and infrastructure to enable value-added IP data, voice, and multimedia services spanning Metro Networks, Wireless Networks, and Optical Long Haul Networks. As a global company, Ciena does business in more than 150 countries. Learn more about Ciena.
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet. Cisco's Internet Protocol-based (IP) networking solutions are the foundation of the Internet and most corporate, education, and government networks around the world. Virtually all messages or transactions passing over the Internet are carried quickly and securely through Cisco equipment. In addition, Cisco solutions are the basis for most large, complex networks used by corporations, public institutions, and telecommunication companies and are found in a growing number of medium-sized commercial enterprises. Cisco was founded in 1984 by a group of computer scientists from Stanford University. Since the company's inception, Cisco engineers have been prominent in advancing the development of IP- the basic language to communicate over the Internet and in private networks. Learn more about Cisco Systems, Inc.
Dell
Dell provides consumer and business information technology, including clouds and services across multiple segments, including specialized capabilities for HPC.
HPE
HPE is a technology company that operates in more than 170 countries around the world. HP explores how technology and services can help people and companies address their problems and challenges and realize their possibilities, aspirations, and dreams. HP applies new thinking and ideas to create more simple, valuable, and trusted experiences with technology, continuously improving the way our customers live and work. Learn more about HPE.
HUBER+SUHNER Polatis LIMITED
HUBER+SUHNER Polatis produces a software-defined optical switch that is used in the quantum networking research testbed, jointly operated by iCAIR, StarLight, Argonne National Laboratory, and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. Learn more about HUBER+SUHNER Polatis.
IBM
IBM is the world's leading provider of information technology products and services and an Internet2 corporate partner. IBM creates, develops, and manufactures the industry's most advanced information technologies, including computer systems, software, networking systems, storage devices, and microelectronics. IBM has supported many major corporations in e-business. The Center has established working partnerships with a number of research labs under the auspices of the Thomas Watson Research Center. Learn more about IBM.
KDDI Research Labs
KDDI Research Labs investigates many areas of communication applications, services, protocols, technologies, and systems, including many related to IPv6 and digital media. They also engage in many projects on international testbeds, including experimentation and demonstrations. They are partners in the JGN2 project. Learn more about KDDI.
NTT Research Labs
NTT Research Labs investigates many areas of communication applications, services, protocols, technologies and systems, including advance optical networking and photonics. NTT has many research labs devoted to addressing the challenges of next-generation communications. They are partners in the JGN2 project. Learn more about NTT Communications.