Purpose

To provide member institutions in the state of Florida a high-speed, secure network infrastructure to improve their communities through innovative, collaborative, and ever-expanding programs and services in education, research, economic development, government, and healthcare.

Mission

Florida LambdaRail maintains and expands a private Research and Education Network (REN) in the state of Florida, provides unmatched network operations and network peering services, nurtures external relationships, and fosters collaboration through strategic partnering with its members and service providers to enable education, research, economic development, governmental, and healthcare programs.

Vision

Florida LambdaRail will be a nationally recognized, innovative, technology leader that connects its members to the world’s broadband networks via a stable and secure infrastructure. FLR will continue to grow in-line with its members’ demand for increased bandwidth and network services while minimizing the impact of increased costs and mitigating operational risks pervasive in today’s connected environment. FLR’s value proposition will remain the resiliency of the FLR network, the responsiveness of its network operations, and the highly tailorable network services provided its members.