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30 years of PIX in the voice of João Silva
PIX – Portuguese Internet Exchange, a digital service from the FCT (FCT), operated by FCCN, is celebrating its 30th anniversary. It was in this context that we spoke with the service's current manager, João Silva.
VoIP in Wireshark – Where is the problem?
Wireshark is an open-source tool that allows you to capture and analyze network traffic in real time. It's an important resource for optimizing networks, including VoIP networks.
High-speed internet to accelerate knowledge
Networks play a fundamental role in science and academia. They connect educational and research institutions, also providing digital services that help researchers and students.
eSIM: The new “card”
We're all familiar with the famous small removable card used in mobile devices to identify...
NRENs: what are they and why are they important?
Learn all about NRENs—National Education and Research Networks—organizations that work to put technology at the service of knowledge.
Coimbra City Council and FCT sign agreement to expand and share the city's fiber optic network
The document aims to strengthen the relationship between the two institutions and ensure increased resilience of the fiber optic networks of both entities in Coimbra.
The experience of Ricardo Veiga, the Portuguese student who participated in the world's largest networking conference
As part of the Lightning Talks challenge, promoted by GÉANT, Ricardo Veiga presented his research work at TNC24.
Connectivity at the FCCN unit. Connecting people to knowledge
One of the FCT's main missions, through the FCCN unit, is to ensure that the academic and scientific community remains connected by providing fast and efficient internet access. Learn which services enable this connectivity goal.
Registration for FCCN Conference 2023 is now open
The 14th edition of the FCCN Conference will take place at the Naval School - Alfeite Base in Almada, between June 27th and 29th, 2023. Registration is now open and can be done through the event's new dedicated website.
RIPE NCC Courses in Lisbon – October 3rd and 4th
Two courses will be promoted by RIPE NCC in Lisbon on October 3rd and 4th, 2022: "Basic and IPv6 Security training courses".
"The FCCN Unit exists to serve the community. The FCCN Unit Conferences are of enormous importance."
"One of our goals in organizing the Conferences is to take them around the country. We enjoy visiting the institutions we work for. We get to know them better, and they get to know us better."