 similar anti-trust complaint against Google's policies on mobile phones and tablet computers. In 2017, Google and Russia reached a settlement where Google agreed to pay Russia $7.8 million to settle the claim. Internet2- Non-Commercial Outgrowth of the Internet Internet2 is the predecessor of the Internet. In contrast to the public Internet, it is a nonprofit private network. Internet2 was established as a way for university and research professionals to collaborate over a private connected network. Internet2 is the largest private network in the world. The scope of Internet2 has grown from university and research organizations to include corporations, and private and governmental national research entities in over 100 countries. A core group of Internet2 technology staff maintain and upgrade the network to include high data rate services including SDN and Gigabit Ethernet. In addition to the local data centers at members' locations, Internet2 maintains a central data center at Indiana University. An important focus of operations at the data center is maintaining the security and privacy of information transmitted over Internet2 links. www.TechnicalPDF.com In the United States, Internet2 drops are located in metropolitan areas on the east and west coasts, as well as throughout populated areas along the southern coast. There are fewer Internet2 locations in less densely populated cities in the midwest. Collaboration and research data transmitted over Internet2 includes cooperation between branches of large universities. For example, many universities now have branches throughout urban and rural areas, as well as in distant cities of large countries. Internet2 also links university sites in distant continents. Scientists and researchers are able to partner with distant colleagues on designing new drugs and other innovative technologies using Internet2 links. STREAMING-A DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY Streaming media, also called Over-the-Top (OTT), refers to television, movies, and music streamed directly to people's homes