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🌐 eduGAIN piloting use of OpenID Federation
eduGAIN has relied on SAML for years, but modern protocols like OpenID Connect 1.0 & OAuth 2.0 are now industry standards.
The eduGAIN service is running a 12-month pilot to test how OpenID Federation could be used as the future trust technology for eduGAIN, alongside SAML.
🔗 Read more in the latest #CONNECT50 article by Lars Fugl…

25% of all traffic across the GÉANT backbone comes from or goes to regions outside Europe.
With intercontinental traffic expected to grow by another 30–35% annually, resilient long-term global links are essential.
In this #CONNECT50 article, Tanja Maier highlights several major cable projects shaping intercontinental R&E connectivity: