5,500-mile backbone
Fiber-optic network serving communities across Ohio.
OARnet's fiber-optic backbone stretches more than 5,500 miles across Ohio. Founded in 1987, it is a division of the Ohio Department of Higher Education's Ohio Technology Consortium, serving education, health care, public broadcasting and government communities. Its work includes expanding access to affordable broadband and negotiating volume prices for software, hardware and network services on behalf of members and clients. OARnet also supports shared technology services and offers consortium members broadband access, aggregate purchasing programs and shared-services opportunities. Its network connects organizations across the state, including higher education, K-12 schools, libraries, public broadcasting, health care and state and local government. VMware products and services are available through OARnet at reduced rates.
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Fiber-optic network serving communities across Ohio.
Negotiated volume pricing for technology products and services.
Consortium members can access shared technology opportunities.
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