Global InformationRHnet information
| Industry | NREN |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Reykjavík, Iceland |
Area served | Iceland |
| Website | www.rhnet.is |
RHnet is the Icelandic Educational and Research Network. Its objective is to link together Icelandic universities and research institutions by means of a high capacity computer network, and supply services in the field of computer communications, both domestically and internationally.[1][2]
RHnet is a limited company, founded with the sole aim of enhancing the level of communication within the Icelandic university and research community, and serve as its gateway to international networks.
RHnet is based on the principle of exclusive service to the institutions linked to it. Thus RHnet is only open to acknowledged Icelandic institutions of research and higher learning.[1][2] No distinction is made between basic and applied science provided that the institute in question enjoys official recognition.
- ^ a b "Rannsókna- og háskólanet Íslands". stjornarradid.is (in Icelandic). Iceland: Stjórnarráð Íslands. 23 May 2001. Archived from the original on 13 June 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Rannsókna- og háskólanet Íslands stofnað". Morgunblaðið Blað E (in Icelandic). Iceland: Árvakur hf. Morgunblaðið. 4 February 2001. p. 23. Archived from the original on 13 June 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2022.