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Engineering a Campus Network: IIT Kanpur

IIT Kanpur's 1000-acre campus has a robust network of 5000 nodes on a fiber optic backbone and extends LAN connectivity to every hostel room. The institute had to provide its students the necessary technology skills to upgrade or share their knowledge. There was a need for a robust campus network...

Tags: Network, Fiber-optics, Cisco Systems Inc., Campus, IIT Kanpur, Network Technology, Fiber Optics, LANs, Optical Networking, Networking, Routers & Switches, Telecommunications

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IIT Kanpur Sets Up Mission Critical, High Performance Computing Powerhouse on Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Indian Institute of Technology IIT, Kanpur is one of the premier institutions established by the Government of India. The institute wanted to modernize and scale proprietary, SMP-UNIX infrastructure and setup a high performance computing environment that can handle cutting edge research projects. The institute also wanted to simplify management and...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Inc., High-performance Computing, High-performance, Institute, IIT Kanpur, Open Source, Linux, Operating Systems, Software

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So, What Do You Offer?

Internal IT groups are under constant pressure to justify their existence. When compared to an outsourcer, Internal IT IIT is at a disadvantage because the outsourcer can readily present management a list of services that are available, descriptions of each, available service level plans and their associated costs. This is...

Tags: Outsourcing Company, Jupitermedia Corp., Service, IIT, Outsourcing, ITIL, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, It Services

White papers 2006-02-27

Helpdesk Revenge!

If you have not yet seen this website, check iit out. It's for IT Pros to vent about their users and share about how they get even with the rudest and nastiest users. Enjoy.www.helpdeskrevenge.com

Tags: jzower@..., crazy users, rude users, career, off-topic, help desk

Discussion threads 2007-02-20

Please answer! Question on PowerPoint 2007

How do you embed a sound file to play, either all the way or just a small part, in PowerPoint 2007?try thishttp://iit.bloomu.edu/vthc/PowerPoint/Sound/import.htm

Tags: Microsoft Office, a_little_cutie@..., PowerPoint 2007, Microsoft PowerPoint

Discussion threads 2007-09-18

IIT Winner (zip)

It consists of part tests, cumulative, full tests containing questions in Physics, Chemistry, and Math. Each test performance is then evaluated against data of students actually taking a Paper Test. The syllabus and test pattern is of Resonance "Vijay" Course. Every Exam's Performance can be compared against Average and Topper...

Tags: Performance, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management

Software downloads 2008-03-25

Catch malicious network activity with a Honeyd virtual honeypot

Honeyd for windowsHello Brien, I want to use honeyd for windows XP. I read the article "Catch malicious network activity with a Honeyd virtual honeypot" written by you. I followed the same instructions to run honeyd as given in the article. But I am not getting any...

Tags: Honeyd, honeyd for windows, kavita@..., malicious network activity, network, network activity, networking

Discussion threads 2005-11-17

Is it worth changing job ?

Hi I live and work in a remote corner of the country (employed in a reputed corporation at the entry-level IT-managerial position, after spending 9 years in tech).Now I am seriously thinking about taking up a different job within a year or two in a big city so...

Tags: job, Orr_Yes, career

Q&A 2006-04-25

Piggyback developers in a bind over IE

significant number of Web sites are coded specifically to work with IE,Microsoft has gone to some significant effort to promote "IE Only" featured Web development, to assure that their monopoly will continue despite well-developed competition.Forcing people to move to XP cannot work, since many WIN95-WIN98 users are on PC's that...

Tags: activeX, Dilbert-Tom, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web

Discussion threads 2004-10-11

Copy documents folder off HDD as Slave

I have a pc running xp home. I had a failed xp sp2 install and cannot boot normally or safe mode. I cannot un-install it. I connected the hdd to another pc as a master on ide 2 and tried to copy the my docs folder. I can copy 3...

Tags: Adminsitrator, Casemaker, Change Password,logged, Control Panel, Denied Access, hard drive, PC, Thank-you

Q&A 2005-02-12

DOWNLOAD: Windows XP services that can be disabled

DOWNLOAD: Windows XP services that can be disabledOne of the most effective ways to secure a Windows XP workstation is to turn off unnecessary services. This reference sheet lists each Windows XP SP 2 service, describes each service's function, specifies whether you can safely disable the service, and outlines the...

Tags: Bill Detwiler - TechRepublic, download, Hot Mail, Messenger, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Messenger, Microsoft Windows XP, security, Service Pack 2, windows, windows xp

Discussion threads 2005-06-15

Write your help desk's mission statement to raise team awareness

Why does your help desk exist? If the first four words out of your mouth aren't "Our mission statement is…" it's time for you to get out a pad of paper and a pencil and start scribbling. If you've been putting off writing a mission statement for your technical support...

Tags: help desk, Jeff Davis, mission statement, team

Technical articles 2003-06-24

Cyber Quiz: Keniston and Kumar : IT Experience: Review by Dr D.C.Misra

Cyber Quiz: Keniston and Kumar : IT Experience: Review by Dr D.C.MisraThis rather slim volume* on India’s information technology IT experiences in bridging the digital divide is a collection of 10 updated papers by eminent contributors originally presented at a Workshop on “Equity, Diversity, and Information Technology EDIT in Bangalore,...

Tags: dcmisra@..., divide, information technology, off-topic

Discussion threads 2005-01-16