Network Startup Resource Center

Network Startup Resource Center
FoundedNovember 1992 (1992-11)
FoundersJohn Klensin
Randy Bush (scientist)
PurposeNetwork architecture and education
Location
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Steve Huter
(Director)
Parent organization
University of Oregon
Websitensrc.org

The Network Startup Resource Center (NSRC) is a nonprofit organization, formed in 1992 and based at the University of Oregon. The organization supports deployment of Internet research and education networks in academic institutions and non-governmental organizations throughout the Asia Pacific region, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Middle East. NSRC receives major funding and in-kind donations from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Google and Google.org, Cisco, O'Reilly Media, Vint Cerf, the Richard M. Karp Foundation, IDRC, Internet Society (ISOC), and many other institutional and private donors.