1. NREN update NREN: MAFFIN Country: Japan Presenter: Hisashi Eguchi
The 2nd Project Meeting/ August
Dalian International Finance Conference Center

2. MAFFIN
NREN : MAFFIN (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Network)
Number of member institutions(connected to your REN) :
4 Reseach Organizations, 80 Research Center including branches
Backbone :
APAN, SINET, JGN, DIX-IE, Commercial Full Route

3. Network update
Network connection (National) : 10Gbps, 1Gbps, 100Mbps, (January 2016)
Network connection (International) : JP(MAFFIN)PH(ASTI) 1Gbps (January 2016)
Tsukuba
Submarine cable: SJC
Manilla
3000km from Tsukuba
RTT:55ms

4. Activity update Application activities
Computer system was renewed in March 2017 and are providing various ICT services.
Events/Meetings
　 Cyber security seminar for the administrators of the Research Institutes using MAFFIN.
Super Computer System
Cluster system:
SGI ICE XA 232.2TFlops
Shared memory System:
SGI UV TFlops
Application services:
SAS, R, MOE, Gaussian, ANSYS,
IMSL, ArcGIS, ENVI,C, Fortran,etc.
Cyber security seminar (March 23−24)
Both attack and defense perspectives
Network Service:
10,000 users
, data sharing, etc,
Research Institute Web Server
Digital Library:
WebOPAC
Database: Web of Science, BIOSIS, etc.
Online Journal : PANAS, ProQuest, etc.

5. Others Any comments/ Suggestions It’s all.
Thank you for your cooperation!