Rensselaer Creates $33 Million Broadband Research Center
Partnership With IBM Will Position New York as a Leader in Information Technology Troy, N.Y. — Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, with generous support from IBM, is forming a $33 million research center that will create an information technology infrastructure so advanced that it can handle any level of Internet traffic, data storage, and new scientific challenges that require immense computing power, such as bioinformatics.