REANNZ

The Research and Education Advanced Network New Zealand Ltd., formerly known as the Kiwi Advanced Research and Education Network, is a high-capacity, high-speed national research and education network connecting New Zealand's tertiary institutions, research organisations, libraries, schools, museums, and the rest of the world. REANNZ is a Crown-owned non-profit company.
Commissioned in late 2006, REANNZ links to other established regional and national research and education networks, notably to JANET in the UK and to the Pacific Northwest Gigapop in Seattle.

Topology

REANNZ consists of a high-speed optical network connecting points of presence throughout New Zealand. A PoP provides an interconnection point between member sites around the network. Members may connect at one or more POPs. REANNZ links universities and Crown Research Institutes within New Zealand via One NZ fibre-optic cable and Vocus Communications, at speeds up to 100 gigabits per second.
International links to Sydney and to Seattle via the Hawaiki Cable connect REANNZ to other national research and education networks in Australia and the United States, and through them to Asia and Europe for Research and Education traffic.

, 86 organisations at 66 sites across New Zealand had connections to REANNZ.

On 1st July 2025, was merged into REANNZ.
Their staff, computing assets, and training portfolio have been integrated into REANNZ.