Netplus

News Summary:

On July 29, 2026, Sean O’Brien, Associate Vice President of NET+ Internet2, published "Cloud Compass," an article discussing how higher education's cloud journey informs the governance of generative AI, emphasizing the need for institutions to choose and change models while maintaining visibility. Earlier, on June 3, 2026, the 6th Annual NET+ ServiceNow Higher Ed Summit took place, fostering community engagement where members shared insights and solutions, with attendees valuing the summit and Birds of a Feather sessions as the most beneficial part of the entire Knowledge conference. This followed the announcement on April 28, 2026, that net+, a Swiss telecommunications operator, expanded its business model by establishing a strategic partnership with Transatel, a global leader in MVNO solutions, to become an MVNA in Switzerland. Separately, on April 23, 2026, O'Brien also published "Catching Up on the Cloud," detailing how the NET+ portfolio's services are carefully selected to meet community needs. A day prior, on April 22, 2026, O'Brien highlighted the integral role of volunteers in making a better cloud for the research and education community in his article "Because of You There’s Always a Silver Lining."