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BOREAS - Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why do this now?
2. What is our current network connectivity?
   • Comparisons with Peer institutions
   • On-campus network connectivity
3. How will BOREAS improve our off-campus connectivity?
   • What is dark fiber?
   • What are the advantages of purchasing dark fiber?
   • What are the electronics that support the network?
   • What is DWDM?
4. What types of projects will benefit from the BOREAS network? (draft)
5. What specific projects will make use of BOREAS's advanced capabilities?

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