HEAnet is Ireland’s National Education and Research Network, providing high-capacity Internet and data services to the country’s academic and research institutions. It supports collaboration, cloud connectivity, and access to international research infrastructures. HEAnet partners with organizations like NEC Laboratories America to explore next-generation networking and security frameworks. Its network underpins Ireland’s participation in global scientific data exchange. Established in 1983, HEAnet remains central to digital transformation in higher education.

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Optical Network Tomography over Live Production Network in Multi-Domain Environment

We report the first trial of network tomography over a live network in a multi-domain environ­ment. We visualize end-to-end optical powers along multiple routes across multiple domains solely from a commercial B00G transponder, enabling performance bottleneck localization, power and routing opti­mization, and lightpath provisioning.