PSC's 3ROX Upgrades Bandwidth and Connectivity in West Virginia
PSC COLLABORATION WITH WVU, WVNET AND FEDERAL RESEARCH FACILITIES TRANSFORMS WEST VIRGINIA NETWORK LANDSCAPE.
PITTSBURGH, June 5, 2012 — The Three Rivers Optical Exchange (3ROX), the high-performance Internet hub operated and managed by the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC), has significantly upgraded the link between PSC and West Virginia University (WVU). At the same time,WVNET (West Virginia Network), a network organization that serves schools, government and non-profits in West Virginia, has joined 3ROX, which gives West Virginia clients of WVNET a significant bandwidth upgrade as well as access to expanded research and education resources.