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ICN Member Benefits

• Largest private network in the state providing all the "perks" like real time traffic
  management, network services, upgrades, and repairs to over 7,000 institutions.
  
  
• Full range of services including Connectivity Consultation, Domain Name Service (DNS)
  Hosting, Internet Connectivity, IP Addressing, and Monitoring/Analysis.
  
  
• Make your own H.323 video connections for a modest monthly cost through the ICN's IP
  Video service. Ensure smooth traffic flow for video and other critical applications with
  low cost Quality of Service (QoS).
  
  
• Stay in touch with your child's teacher and school, with the School to Home
  Communications Toolkit for K-12.
  
  
• Rest easy with 24/7/365 monitoring and support for any kind of trouble via our statewide
  Network Operations Center. Get local support from one of nine Regional Technology
  Centers located around the state.
  
  
• Educational institutions can participate in Internet2, the research network that is a
  partnership of academia, industry and government
  
  
• Centralized content filtering from Secure Computing (formerly N2H2) that users control
  from a web interface, to help with CIPA compliance.
  
  
• Access to broadcast quality video from CSPAN, PBS, NASA and hundreds of others
  across our multicast enabled backbone and caching services to greatly reduce the time it
  takes to download what you need.
  
  
• Have a voice in your connection! The ICN is member driven and receives feedback
  through the Policy Committee, Advanced Engineering Taskforce and regional meetings.

Complete list of Member Benefits