NSF provided the majority of project funding between 1995 and 2000. This project would never exist without the NSF's support.

NLANR was IRCache's ``parent project.'' NLANR project members wrote the NSF proposals, provided administrative support, and most importantly, the collaborative ties with most of the other organizations listed on this page.

CAIDA provided a lot administrative support in hte project's latter years. IRCache and CAIDA staff collaborated together on many projects, including two workshops.

NCAR provides infrastructure support by hosting IRCache equipment at their site.

NCAR also provided office and lab space for IRCache staff members from 1996 to 2000. If you ever find yourself in Boulder, CO, make an effort to stop by NCAR and visit this wonderful place. You won't regret it.

CTC provided infrastructure support by hosting IRCache equipment at their site. CTC staff helped with machine maintenance on a number of occasions.

PSC provides infrastructure support by hosting IRCache equipment at their site. PSC staff often help with machine maintenance as well.

NCSA provides infrastructure support by hosting IRCache equipment at their site. NCSA staff often help with machine maintenance as well.

NASA Ames provides infrastructure support by hosting IRCache equipment at their site. NASA staff often help with machine maintenance as well.

SDSC is a parent organization for NLANR and CAIDA. Numerous SDSC staff members helped with administrative and operational aspects of the project.

SDSC provides infrastructure support by hosting IRCache equipment at their site. SDSC staff often help with machine maintenance as well.

When Compaq was still called Digital Equipment Corporation, they provided the original hardware for the cache machines. Digital is listed as an industry partner in the first NSF grant proposal.

Digital also provides infrastructure support by hosting equipment at their Palo Alto gateway facility.

WorldCom provides infrastructure support by hosting equipment at MAE West in Sam Jose. WorldCom staff often help with machine maintenance.

STARTAP hosts IRCache equipment and helps with occasional maintencance issues.

NAP.NET/Genuity/GTE/BBN provides network transit for the STARTAP cache.

NCREN hosts IRCache equipment and helps with on-site maintenance when needed.

The 1996 Internet Worlds Exposition hosted a cache in the Washington DC area.