Annual report
Annual report 2025
The information in this document is based on the 2025 Financial Report and the 2025 Activity Report, both of which were approved by the GARR Members' Assembly in April 2026.

NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE
Network infrastructure statistics
Aggregate capacity of backbone links
The chart shows the trend in the aggregate connectivity capacity of the GARR packet network backbone.
Aggregate capacity of access links
The chart shows the trend in the aggregate capacity of the access links connecting institutions to the GARR packet network.
Backbone link capacity
The chart shows the composition of the packet network backbone links, broken down by capacity.
Access link capacity
The chart shows the composition of the access links connecting institutions to the GARR packet network, broken down by capacity.
Total traffic volume on the GARR network
The chart shows the trend in total traffic on the GARR network.
International research traffic volume
Traffic volume to and from the GARR network peerings.
SERVICES

Network and access statistics
NOC: faults and maintenance
The chart shows the number of tickets (scheduled maintenance and faults) handled by the NOC (Network Operations Centre), the team responsible for keeping the network infrastructure running.
NOC: attacks by protocol type
DDoS attacks by protocol type.
Registered domains
The chart shows the number of operations carried out on .it and .eu domains.
New IPv4 and IPv6 address blocks assigned
The chart shows the number of IPv4 and IPv6 networks assigned to institutions on the GARR network.
.it and .eu domains by institution
Distribution of registered domains by type of institution.
SCARR: vulnerability scans
The chart shows the number of vulnerability scans carried out with the SCARR service.
CERT: security reports handled
The chart shows the reports handled manually and automatically by the CERT, the team that assists users in managing IT security incidents.
Types of security incidents handled
Types of security incidents handled.
eduroam: Wi-Fi roaming logins via eduroam
The chart shows the number of successful authentications by Italian users roaming in Italy and abroad.
eduroam: devices connected while roaming in Italy
The chart shows the percentage of devices connected while roaming in Italy.
IDEM: federation membership
The chart shows the number of organisations joining the IDEM Federation as Members or Partners, together with the trend in Identity Provider and Service Provider registrations.
edu.id registrations
Institutions and students registered with the edu.id service.
CS: digital certificates issued
The GARR Certification Service issues digital certificates free of charge to its community, in both personal and server versions. The chart shows the trend in the number of digital certificates issued.
Cloud Statistics
Application service statistics
Mirror: traffic data
The chart shows the total volume of data transferred from the Mirror to external users.
Filesender: files sent
The chart shows the number of files sent in a year using the Filesender service.
Speedtest
GARR Speedtest measures the capacity, latency and jitter of a network connection.
The chart shows the number of measurements taken and the number of unique IP addresses they come from.
GARRbox: usage
GARRbox: participating organisations and allocated space.
URL GARR
URL GARR: links created.
Videoconference and streaming statistics
GARR Meet
GARR Meet: daily average
GARR.tv: Registered Users
Growth of registered users.
GARR.tv: Channels and Content
Local channels, federated channels, and 24h live streams.

Staff and Organization
GARR Staff
Staff: Gender Data
The chart shows the gender composition of GARR staff.
Length of Service
Length of service
Staff: Contract Type
The chart shows the breakdown of staff by type of employment contract.
Staff: Operational Area
The chart shows the breakdown of staff by activity performed.
Administration and Finance
Revenue
Breakdown of GARR revenue.
Total Expenses
Breakdown of total expenses.
Communication & Training

Communication & Training statistics
Learning GARR: registered users
The chart shows the trend of users on the Learning GARR platform.
Learning GARR: training activities
The chart shows webinars, in-person courses and teaching hours.
Multimedia: available videos
GARR TV: local videos and videos made available by the federation.
Social networks: followers
The chart shows the trend of followers across GARR's social media channels.
GARR YouTube channel
Performance from 2023 to 2025.
GARR NEWS: online readers
The chart shows the trend in page views of the online edition of the GARR NEWS magazine
Web: GARR websites page views
Websites: page views.
GARR TV: video views
Video views (PeerTube) and page views (Matomo) per quarter.