• Wed, 09/20/2017 - 10:29

    LEARN had two workshops recently,
    1. Eduroam workshop
    2. Deployment of IPv6 in Campus network workshop

    NOC meeting 2017 (01 day) is to review the progress you have made and to share your experience of above two. Each institute are expected to do a 10 minute presentation of the same.

    By definition, the network monitoring is the use of a system that constantly...

  • Mon, 05/29/2017 - 08:44

    Asi@Connect local launch is a major milestone for LEARN Network.

    Asi@Connect provides high-quality, congestion-free network access to academic and research institutions worldwide. This connectivity is provided free of charge to all institutions connected to the LEARN network.

    This is a good opportunity to bring up the Network Researchers, officials of Sri Lankan Government,...

  • Wed, 03/29/2017 - 13:17

    Announcement from APAN General Manager

    Dear Friends

    The Asia Pacific Advanced Network (APAN, www.apan.net) holds two large meetings every year, on the development and use of National Research and Education Networks (NREN), to support research, education and benefits to society.

    For over twenty years APAN has...

  • Tue, 02/28/2017 - 10:29

    We started talking about IPv6 long ago, we have been talking years and we have participated in many IPv6 training/workshops and related events. Thus everybody know what IPv6 is, it uses, how does it work and how to implement it, but have you deployed IPv6 in your campus network?. Can your end users access services over IPv6?. If you haven't done it why?

    In this workshop, lets get...

  • Thu, 01/19/2017 - 11:07

    The Lanka Education and Research Network (LEARN) is the National Research and Education Network (NREN) in Sri Lanka. We interconnect universities, other higher education, and research institutes in Sri Lanka and provide networking related services to them. We are a company limited by guarantee (association) registered under the companies act of Sri Lanka.

    LEARN Technical Assistance...

  • Fri, 11/25/2016 - 13:51

    The Graphical User Interface (GUI) of an Operating System specifically like in Linux flavor (Ubunutu, Debian, CentOS, etc) is much easier to learn than the other none-GUI interfaces, and it can serve as a starting point for learning the system. For non-programmers, the GUI is the only interface available. The GUI is also much easier to use than the programmatic interfaces, since it is easier...

  • Wed, 09/14/2016 - 10:10

    LEARN become bigger and bigger, network security has become one of the most important factor for the company to seriously consider. Security incidents are almost everyday. Competency to handle them is vital.

    LEARN is going to support 30 engineers from its member institutions to participate in APNIC 42 Network Security Workshop and the Conference from 28th September to 5th...

  • Wed, 09/14/2016 - 09:29


    Over 200 local and international Internet specialists will converge in Colombo in October for the APNIC 42 Conference, at the Hilton Colombo.

    Running from 3 – 5 October, the conference is one of the Asia Pacific’s most important...

  • Tue, 06/07/2016 - 14:25

    For the first time of its history, LEARN is going to established a its point of presence (POP) at Global Switch data-center, Singapore at the of this month (June 2016). The POP is going to be connected to LEARN at a dedicated speed of 2.5Gbps (STM16) over the new Dialog Bay of Bengal under sea cable. The LEARN presence at Singapore opens possibility of direct connections to most popular...

  • Tue, 06/07/2016 - 13:07

    For the last two years, LEARN Internet access bandwidth was at 1.5Gbps. However, LEARN has recently upgraded its Internet access bandwidth to 7Gbps in total. This includes 2Gbps from Sri Lanka Telecom and 5Gbps from Dialog Axiata. The upgrade was done in few steps. It was first upgraded to 2Gbps at he end of last year and then 2Gbps from Dialog added to it on February 2016. 3Gbps from Dialog...