The Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) is a high-speed computer network serving United States Department of Energy (DOE) scientists and their collaborators worldwide. It is managed by staff at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
All DOE Office of Science labs are directly connected to this network. The ESnet network also connects to over 100 other research and education networks.
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