Merit Network

Merit Network
Founded	1966
Founder	Michigan State University; University of Michigan; Wayne State University
Type	Non-profit member governed
Focus	Internet networking
Location	Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States;
Area served	Primarily Michigan
Website	www.merit.edu
Formerly called	Michigan Educational Research Information Triad

Merit Network, Inc., is a nonprofit member-governed organization providing high-performance computer networking and related services to educational, government, health care, and nonprofit organizations, primarily in Michigan. Created in 1966, Merit operates the longest running regional computer network in the United States.

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