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27th KUKIT Meeting

The 27th meeting on "Art, Culture, and IT" will take place on 21 October 2025 at the Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art. Its temporary location at the Otto Wagner Areal on Baumgartner Höhe is surrounded by legendary Art Nouveau architectural gems, which we will explore on a guided tour before turning our attention to the topic of AI Act.

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ACO-TEC 2025

The annual IT conference for the Austrian education, research, and science sector, organized by ACOmarket, will take place this year from 10-11 September at the Vienna University of Technology.

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Welcome to ACOnet!

ACOnet is the Austrian National Research and Education Network (NREN) for science, research, education, art and culture. It is operated by the Vienna University Computer Center, in co-operation with other universities in Austria.

ACOnet provides a nation-wide fibre optic backbone with high-performance access to international academic networks via GÉANT, as well as to the Internet. Furthermore, ACOnet offers its participants various target-group-specific services to support research projects and communities.

ACOnet and COVID-19:

The ACOnet team is working from the home office again since 19 November 2021. Our availability has not changed, however. You can reach us Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 17:00, CEST; preferably by e-mail but also by phone (see contact information). In the case of an emergency you may also call us outside our office hours and leave a message. If necessary, we will call back swiftly.

ACOnet Annual Report 2024

Our Annual Report 2024 offers an overview (in German) of infrastructural improvements and new services, reviews of last year's events, and informative guest contributions on projects of ACOnet participants. We wish you an interesting read! 

Some topics:

  • Das ACONET Community Programm
  • GovIX: Status und Ausblick
  • Anti-DDoS-Maßnahmen im ACOnet
  • Academic AI - ein Service von ACOmarket
  • PHAIDRA als Drehscheibe für digitale Datenkreisläufe

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