2005
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February 2005. Fiber optic segments of URAN Network connecting
the Kiev National University of building and architecture, the
education building of the National M. Dragomanov Pedagogical
University, the National O. Bogomolets Medical University, the
Kiev National V. Getman Economic University and The Ukrainian
Academy for Public Administration under the President of Ukraine
are put into operation in Kiev. |
February 2005. The fiber optic segments of URAN Network connecting
the A. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas of NAS
of Ukraine, the Sevastopol Central Library for Children and the
education building of Sevastopol National Technic University are
put into operation in Sevastopol. |
February 2005. The fiber optic segments of URAN Network connecting
the Odessa National I. Mechnikov University and the Odessa
National Polytechnic University are put into operation in
Odessa. |
January 2005. The fiber optic segment of URAN Network connecting
the National Aviation University to URAN network is put into
operation in Kiev. |
2004
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November 2004. The fiber optic segment connecting the intercity
node of JSC "Ukrtelecom" and the National Technic University
"Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute" is put into operation in
Kharkiv. |
October 21, 2004. The channel to Kiev National University of
Building and Architecture is widen from 384k to 1,5M. |
October 8, 2004. The channel Kiev-Dnipropetrovsk is widen
from 256 to 512k. |
August 1, 2004. The channel to Internet 2M via terrestrial
primary network of Ukrtelecom is put into operation.
URAN ceased the use of satellte data transfer technologies
and passed totally to terrestrial ones. Satellite downlink
chanel (SkyVision-Ukraine) is stopped. |
July 26, 2004. The channel to The UNESCO International
Rasearch and Training Centre of Informational Technologies
and Systems (Kiev) is widen from 128 to 512k. The channel to
the Main Astronomical Observatory of NASU
is widen from 128 to 256k. |
July 5, 2004. The channel to International Scientific
Technical University (Kiev) is widen from 64 to 128k. |
May 23, 2004. The channel Kiev-Vinnitsa 64k is put into
operation. Vinnitsa national Technology university is
connected to URAN. |
May 11, 2004. Kiev national university of Technology and
Design is connected to URAN, 2M. |
May 1, 2004. The bandwidth of the channel to Internet
(SkyVision-Ukraine) is widen from 1,75 to 2,0M. |
April 2004. The main URAN router Cisco 3640 is replaced
by more powerful model Cisco 7507. |
April 1, 2004. New tariff plan of provided services based
on Internet access bandwidth is implemented. Prices
according to old tariff plans based on consumed traffic
are decreased. Discount is 8% to 24% depending of connection.
Some new services are introduced.
See Additionnal services. |
March 2004. Electric power backup system is implemented
at the URAN node in NTUU "KPI. |
March 1, 2004. The bandwidth of the channel to Internet
(SkyVision-Ukraine) is widen from 1,5 to 1,75M. |
February 2004. An optic fiber cable was installed between
the main network operational centre of URAN and the node
of Ukrtelecom in Kiev. The router
Cisco 7206 VXR funded by NATO grant is installed
in the main network operational centre of URAN. The
ATM-link with bandwidth 155M is organized for interurban
and international traffic including GÉANT's one. |
February 6, 2004. Operators of Ukrainian research and
academic networks
- Charitable foundation "Internet Users Foundation",
city of Sevastopol, representing the regional research
and academic network of Sevastopol and South-Western
districts of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea;
- Charitable foundation "International Centre of
Telecommunications KS-Net", city of Kiev, representing
the Kiev regional research and academic network;
- State enterprise - Scientific and Telecommunication Centre
"Ukrainian Academic and Research network" of the Institute
of Condensed Matter Physics of NAS of Ukraine, city of Lviv,
representing the research and academic network UARNet
mainly of Western regions of Ukraine;
- JSC "Kharkiv-Online", city of Kharkiv, representing the
Kharkiv regional research and academic network
- "Centre for European Integration" Ltd., city of Kiev,
representing the Ukrainian research and academic network
URAN mainly of Central and Eastern regions of Ukraine;
have concluded the Agreement About Collaboration and
Coordination of Activities.
See archives. |
January 1, 2004. Downlink channel 1,5M is switched from
the LuckyNet teleport to the SkyVision-Ukraine one. |
2003
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December 8, 2003. The channel Dnipropetrovsk-Sevastopol (Crimea)
128k is put into operation. Institute for Biology of South Seas
of NASU and Sea Hydro-Physical Institute of NASU are
connected to URAN in Sebastopol. |
September 2003. The channel to Ukrainian Academy for Public
Administration (Kiev) is widen from 384k to 1,2M. |
September 1, 2003. Downlink satellite channel 1,5M
(Lucky Net) is put into operation. Downlink satellite
channel 1,2M (UkrSat) is stopped. |
August 31, 2003. Due of technical problems the channel
Kiev-Simferopol (Crimea) 128k is stopped. |
August 10, 2003. The parity channel between URAN and KS-Net
is widen from 115k to 5М and it is used for traffic between
KS-Net and GÉANT. |
July 1, 2003. German Culture Centre - Goethe Institute at
German Embassy in Kiev is connected to URAN. |
June 2003. The channel to National Dragomanov
Pedagogical University is widen from 128k to 2,25М. |
May 2003. The channel 100M between
NTUU KPI and the main network operational centre of URAN
is established via an optic fiber cable. The perevious 1,5M
channel via copper cable is taken out of service but kept
as backup one. |
April 25, 2003. The channel 512k between URAN network and
UNREN router connected to pan-European network GÉANT
is put into commission. Internet traffic is provided by
JSC "Ukrtelecom". |
March 17, 2003. Design of URAN web site is changed. |
March 2003. Ukrainian Antarctic Centre is connected to URAN. |
February 2003. National Space Agency "Ukrkosmos" is connected
to URAN. |
January 28, 2003. Ukrainian Academy for Public Administration
(Kiev) is connected to URAN, 384k. |
January 2003. The fiber optic segment connecting the central node
of URAN Network and the National Technical University of Ukraine
"Kiev Polytechnic Institute" is put into operation in Kiev. |
2002
|
December 1, 2002. The Centre for European Integration is connected
to the Ukrainian point of traffic exchange (UA-IX), 100M. |
November 22, 2002. The channel Dnipropetrovsk-Zaporizhzhe 128k
and Zaporizhzhe regional node of URAN on the basis of
Zaporizhzhe National Technical University are put into
operation. |
October 2002. The channel Kiev-Chernigiv and Chernigiv regional
node of URAN on the basis of Chernigiv Technological University
are put into operation. |
October 2002. The channel Lviv-Ivano-Frankivsk (under
operational control of "UARNet") and Ivano-Frankivsk regional
node of URAN on the basis of Ivano-Frankivsk State
University of Oil and Gas are put into commission. |
September 2002.The channel to Kiev National University
of Building and Architecture is widen from 64 to 384k. |
September 1, 2002. The channel Kiev-Simferopol 128k and
Crimea regional centre of URAN on the basis of Tavria
National Vernadskij University are put into commission. |
August 2002. The channel Kiev-Dnipropetrovsk is widen
from 64 to 256k. |
August 1, 2002. The channel Kiev-Lugansk 128k and Lugansk
regional node of URAN on the basis of East-Ukrainian
State Vladimir Dal University are put into operation. |
June 1, 2002. The channel Kiev-Kharkiv is widen from
128 to 512k and is given for operational control to
JSC "Kharkiv on-line." According to the reached agreement,
JSC "Kharkiv on-line" becomes an official operator in
North-East region of Ukraine. |
May 1, 2002. The channel Kiev-Lviv is given for operational
control to State owned enterprise "UARNet." According to
the reached agreement "UARNet" becomes an official
operator in West region of Ukraine. |
2001
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November 20, 2001.Technoluch Ltd. (Research and Producing
O.E. Paton Complex), Kiev, is connected to URAN, 128k. |
November 8, 2001. The second satellite channel UkrSat
1.2M is put into operation. |
September 2001. The building of
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine (16,
blvr.Shevchenko) is connected to URAN. |
July 2001. National Dragomanov Pedagogical University
is connected to URAN, 128k. |
April 2001. Kiev National Trade and Economic University
is connected to URAN, 64k. |
April 1, 2001. New acceptable tariffs lower at approximately
8 % than previous are set at the meeting of the Coordinative
Council. |
March 10, 2001. Satellite downlink chanel InterPacket 512k
is stopped. |
March 1, 2001. The two-way satellite channel 1M
(SkyVision-Ukraine) is put into operation. |
March 1, 2001. The channel Kiev-Kharkiv is widen from
64k to 128k. |
January 2001, Kiev National University of Building and
Architecture connects to URAN, 64k. |
2000
|
December 23, 2000. The channel Kiev- Rivne is given for
operatonal control to State owned enterprise "UARNet". |
December 15, 2000.The bandwidth of two-way satellite
channel InterPacket is increased from 256k to 512k. |
November 2000. The URAN network receives the first state
support (UAH 300'000, approx. $ 55'000) in the framework
of the National Informatization Programme for Ukraine.
Earlier the URAN project was mainly financed due to
international grants. |
October 2000.Institute of Content and Methods of Education
of Pedagogical Academy of Science of Ukraine, 64k. |
October 7, 2000.The new acceptable tariffs about 22 %
lower than previous are set at the meeting of the
Coordinative Council. |
July 2000.The Main Astronomical Observatory of NASU, 64k. |
May 26, 2000. Bandwidth of terrestrial communication
channel is increased from 128k to 256k. |
May 1, 2000. The project of 2-nd phase of URAN development
is given for examination to NATO Scientific department.
The supposed financial support from NATO is $ 250'000. |
April 2001. The JSC Centre for European Integration
is reregistered as Ltd. |
The bandwidth of terrestrial
communication channel is increased from 64 k to
128 k. |
March 2000.The main networking centre of URAN is relocated
in the building of Ministry of Education of Ukraine which
is sided to the building of Ukrtelecom. |
March 23, 2000. 1M channel from LuckyNet is put into
operation. |
March 9, 2000. The channel Kiev-Rivne is put into
operation, 128k. |
March 1, 2000. Ukrainian Centre for Distance Education
on the basis of NTUU KPI is connected to URAN. |
February 2000. The channel to TUU is widen from 128k to 1,5M. |
January 2000. The UNESCO International Rasearch and
Training Centre of Informational Technologies and
Systems is connected to URAN, 128k. |
1999
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December 1999. The communication channel with KS-Net
(115k) is put into operation. |
November 1999. The International Finance University (Kiev)
is connected to URAN. |
November 1999. International Scientific Technical
University (Kiev) is connected to URAN. |
November 1, 1999. Satellite downlink channel 256k InterPacket
is put into operation. |
October 1, 1999. URAN starts functioning. The two-way
terrestrial external channel 64k is put into operation
(Ukrtelecom).
The following channels are put into operation:
- Kiev - Odessa (Odesa State Politechnic University), 64k;
- Kiev - Kharkiv (Kharkiv Politechnic University), 64k;
- Kiev - Dnipropetrovsk (State Academy of Mines), 64k;
- Kiev - Lviv (State University "Lvivska Politekhnica"), 64k;
NTUU KPI is also connected to URAN, 128k.
|
June - September 1999. The main network operational centre of URAN
on the basis of NTUU KPI in the building of National Dragomanov
Pedagogical University and regional centres in Odessa, Kharkiv,
Dnipropetrovsk, Lviv, Donetsk are created. |
August 2, 1999. Work begins on the development of the web-site
of URAN. |
1998
|
February 27, 1998. The new official name of the network
"Ukrainian Research and Academic Network" (URAN) is approved
at the General Meeting of Association pf URAN users.
See archives. |
1997
|
November 11, 1997. The application is directed to the Scientific
Department of NATO for the grant on creation of the infrastructure
of Ukrainian Academic and Research Data Network (UARDN). |
September 1997. JSC "Centre for European Integration" is
registered. |
June - November 1997. Working out on the project "National
Telecommunication network of establishments of Science and
Education with access to Internet (UARDN)." |
July 4, 1997. The meeting of Association of users of the
National Telecommunication network of educational and
scientific establishments.
See archives. |
June 27, 1997. The
Statute
of Association of users of the National Telecommunication network
of educational and scientific establishments is approved. |
June 20, 1997. The joint decree of NASU Presidium and Ministry of
Education of Ukraine "About Foundation of Association of URAN
Network users and Center for European Integration".
See archives. |
1996
|
June 1996. The action group is created on the basis of
Ministry of Education and NASU. |