China’s CENI Network: Zooming Past Internet Speed Limits or Just Blowing Smoke?

China’s tech scene just got a supercharged boost with CENI, a network that moved 72 terabytes of data faster than you can say “long-distance relationship.” This research network aims to leap 5-10 years ahead of the industry, giving Chinese tech giants like Huawei and Baidu a leg up in AI innovation.

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Just when you thought your internet speed was impressive, China casually transfers a mountain of data in less time than it takes to binge-watch a Netflix series. Move over ARPANET, China’s CENI is here, and it’s ready to make all of us feel like we’re still on dial-up! Who needs fiber-optic cables when you can just beam data across the cosmos?

Key Points:

  • CENI, China’s new research network, transferred 72 terabytes of data in just 1.6 hours.
  • The network spans 55,000 km and connects 40 cities in China.
  • CENI supports 128 heterogeneous networks and 4,096 parallel tests.
  • Chinese tech giants Huawei and Baidu have already used CENI for testing.
  • CENI aims to develop networking innovations 5-10 years ahead of the current industry.

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