How are external factors impacting on NRENs service portfolios

• Taking care of privacy and security concerns of US cloud providers - Michel Wets, SURF
  

  Info: NRENs are in a unique position to persuade Cloud providers to meet the stricter GDPR requirements of R&E. In this presentation we’ll share how SURF and the Dutch government have successfully negotiated better terms with Microsoft and Google. 

Financial lifecycle for services

• A discussion on "supporting community-developed open source" - Claudio Allochio, GARR, Alberto Perez, RedIRIS, Guido Aben, AARNet
  

Strategic Plans update - opportunities for NRENs

• RedIRIS Strategic Plan 2021-2024 - Alberto Perez, RedIRIS
  

  In this presentation, RedIRIS will present its PESTL and SWOT analysis, its mission and vission, and the strategic goals it will pursue, plus the actions envisaged to achieve those strategic goals.

• NRENs as a data mover infrastructure - Jan Meijer, Uninett

  Presenting a vision of how we can increase the value of our networks for our end users by enabling all researchers to move any size data safely and securely to where it needs to be, when it needs to be there. We currently have a window in time to do something very useful here and strenghten our strengthen our position in EOSC at the same time.