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SURF Members' Council highlights 18 June

New appointments, the annual report, the core service package, the reorganisation of SURF, and the AI factory: these were the central topics during the SURF members’ council meeting held on 18 June…

News 01 July 2025

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The Netherlands aims for an AI factory

Together with the cabinet and NijBegun, a consortium comprising SURF, TNO, the Dutch AI Coalition, and Samenwerking Noord has applied for European funding to establish an AI factory in Groningen. In…

News 27 June 2025
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Ewald Beekman wins SURF Security & Privacy Award 2025

Ewald Beekman, IT Security Officer at Amsterdam UMC, has won the SURF Security & Privacy Award 2025 for his years of commitment as chairman of SCIRT, the SURF Community of Incident Response Teams…

News 25 June 2025
Pauline Satter completes SURF board

SURF's Members' Council has unanimously approved the appointment of Pauline Satter as a board member of the SURF Cooperative. With that, she will complete the SURF Board of Directors as of November 1…

News 19 June 2025
International collaboration for fast scientific data transfer 

Successful trial: 1.2 Tbit/s data transfer to prepare long-haul network for AI and supercomputing

CSC, SURF, and Nokia have successfully tested a high-capacity, quantum-safe fibre-optic connection exceeding 1.2 terabit per second (Tbit/s) between Amsterdam and Kajaani (Finland) with data…

News 04 June 2025
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SURF takes the next step with Nextcloud: broad internal roll-out as an alternative to big tech

Following several successful pilots with Nextcloud — including projects within SURF itself and in collaboration with the AlgoSoc consortium — SURF is now taking the next step. We are rolling out…

News 02 June 2025
Research supporters in the spotlight

These are the Research Support Champions 2025

Research cannot thrive without solid support. That is why the sector annually recognizes innovators in research support with the SURF Research Support Champion Awards. This year, the awards go to…

News 20 May 2025
SURF Education Awards 2025

Nominate your pioneer in educational innovation

Everyone who elevates education through the use of IT deserves a moment in the spotlight. With the SURF Education Awards, we celebrate those driving innovation in education and give them the…

News 07 May 2025
Highlights of the Members' Council meeting of 23 April 2025

SURF's Council of Members met on 23 April 2025. Below you can read a summary of the main points.

News 01 May 2025

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