Major services hosted in the data center include financials (Oracle Apps), student information (DePauw e-Services), course management (Blackboard/Moodle), facsimile imaging (OTG), facilities management (CBord), financial aid packaging (PowerFAIDS), and interlibrary loan processing (ILLiad). See the full list of services below or return to the Data Center Home Page.
| Service | Vendor description | Description | Hardware | Software/OS | Architecture | Backup | Last updated |
| OTG | EMC Documentum ApplicationXtender electronically stores, organizes, and manages documents, files, and other business-critical information, and provides fast, security-controlled access to information from Microsoft® Windows or Web-based clients. ApplicationXtender integrates document imaging, reports management such as computer output to laser disc (COLD), and enterprise relationship management, workflow, and document management services – within an easy-to-use Windows/.NET-optimized system. | Service is used for preservation of documents by Alumni and Development, Financial Aid, the Registrar, and Accounting. Stores the document in optical media. | HP DL380 | Windows Server 2003SQL server
2000 Documentum xtender 5.1 WebXtender 5.1 Disk Xtender 5.6 Media store 5.6 |
Compellent A) System volume B) Image volume C) Database volume |
Snapshot: Mon-Fri 2:00am and kept for one week | 2006-08 |
| Apps1 | Oracle Database offers enterprise-class performance,
scalability and reliability on clustered and single-server configurations. It
provides comprehensive features to support the most demanding transaction
processing, business intelligence, and content management applications. http://www.oracle.com/ database/enterprise_edition.html |
Runs Oracle Applications including Financials, HRMS, and Purchasing as well as the Oracle 9i database that supports DePauw e-Services, our Student Information System. | HP DL580 | Red Hat IAS 4 | Compellent A) System 100GB B) Data 600GB |
Snapshot: Mon-Fri 2:00am and
kept for one week Apps1 hot backup to Apps2 /apps/backup/ dpuprd/data ../file ../arch ../exp |
Nov-06 |
| Apps2 | Same as Apps1 | Backup for Apps1 | HP DL580 | Red Hat IAS 4 | Compellent A) System 100GB B) Data 1000GB |
Snapshot: Mon-Fri 2:00am and kept for one week | Nov-06 |
| Luna/Insight | The Luna name is synonymous
with building high quality digital resources. Our professional practices for
image fidelity and consistency have become the standard for digitization
within the museum, university, and library communities. Our production process
includes services beyond the scope of typical scanning vendors, creating
lasting digital archives. http://www.lunaimaging.com/ digitalimaging/index.html |
Service is used for Image collection mainly by the Art Department. | SunFire280R Sun StorEDGE A1000 Sun StorEdge L25 tape library |
Solaris 8 | External Drive Array A) 300GB 128 GB free |
N/A | 2003 |
| GIS | GIS (Geographic Information
System) is a collection of computer hardware, software, and geographic data
for capturing, managing, analyzing, and displaying all forms of
geographically referenced information. http://www.gis.com/whatisgis/index.html |
CGMA (The Collaboratory for GIS and Mediterranean Archaeology) is a partnership between American liberal-arts colleges to develop a GIS for regional survey projects in the greater Mediterranean. | Macintosh Xserve Macintosh XRAIDMacintosh Xserve Macintosh XRAID |
Mac OS X | Xserve Array 7 drive (1260GB) RAID Combo Drive (CD-RW/DVD-ROM) |
Backup database files 3 times per week. | N/A |
| Spam Filter 1 | The Barracuda Spam Firewall
is an integrated hardware and software solution designed to protect your
email server from spam, virus, spoofing, phishing and spyware attacks. It
leverages 12 comprehensive defense layers to provide industry-leading defense
capabilities for any email server within large corporate or small business
environments. http://www.barracudanetworks.com/ns/products/ |
Service is used to protect e-mail from spam and viruses. | Barracuda Spam Firewall 400 | Barracuda Firmware v1.5 | Appliance | None | 2007-04 |
| Spam Filter 2 | Same as Spam Filter 1 | Load-balanced service with Spam Filter 1 | Barracuda Spam Firewall 400 | Barracuda Firmware v1.5 | Appliance | None | 26-Apr-07 |
| GroupWise 7 | With your easily
customizable home view, GroupWise becomes a personal productivity dashboard.
You can add new panels from any folder or search, arrange panels by
preference, drag and drop items between panels, and create and manage
multiple calendars. http://www.novell.com/products/groupwise/ |
Groupwise 7 is the e-mail and messaging service used by faculty, staff and students. | GW7-1 through 6 HP DL380 |
Netware 6.5 | Compellent gw7-1..6-sys web_vol1 and 2 mta_vol post7_vol pof7_vol gwia7_vol im7_vol |
Snapshot: Mon-Fri and kept
for one week Monthly backup on the first Friday of the month Kept for one year |
24-Mar-07 |
| DNS/DHCP 1 | Novell DNS/DHCP Services in
NetWare® integrates the Domain Name System (DNS) and Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol (DHCP) services into the eDirectory database.
Integrating these services into eDirectory provides centralized
administration and enterprise-wide management of network (IP) addresses,
configuration, and hostnames. http://www.novell.com/ documentation/oes/dhcp_enu/index.html ?page=/documentation/oes/ dhcp_enu/data/fb41637.html |
DHCP server hands out the ip addresses to the whole campus. | HP DL360 | Netware 6.5/DNS/DHCP console management | Server 1 go down the service will fall on to the Server 2.(Support)New Vlans. | Daily Backup | N/A |
| DNS/DHCP 2 | Same as DNS/DHCP1 | Failover server for DNS/DHCP1. | HP DL360 | Netware 6.5/DNS/DHCP console management | A backup service if one goes down. | Daily Backup | N/A |
| PowerFAIDS | PowerFAIDS automates your financial aid process, helps you provide better service to students and eliminates hours of tedious paperwork. This intuitive, Windows®-based, client-server solution is easy to use and helps you manages student eligibility, verification, Pell Grant management, award packaging, loan origination, reporting and research. | PowerFAIDS is used by the Financial Aid Office. | HP DL320 G2 | Windows Server 2000 | Standalone | Daily Backup Mon-Fri | N/A |
| FITS | Service is used to provide
some training and instructions to faculty and staff. http://www.depauw.edu/univ/fits/ |
Service is used to provide some training and instructions to faculty and staff. | HP DL320 G2 | Windows Server 2000 | Standalone | Daily Backup Mon-Fri | N/A |
| Alumni | Over 35,000 people called
DePauw University home while they were in college. Now, as they are all over
the country and the world the Office of Alumni Relations is dedicated to
serving this community throughout their lifetimes. http://www.depauw.edu/alumni/ |
Alumni e-mail for life forwarding service. | Dell Poweredge 1650 | Red Hat 7.2 | Standalone | Daily Backup Mon-Fri | N/A |
| DHCP1 | Scheduled to be retired | DHCP server hands out the ip addresses for older DHCP clients that need to be reset to the new servers | Compaq 1 | Windows Server 2000 | Standalone | None | N/A |
| iPrint (Novell) | iPrint lets mobile
employees, business partners, and customers access printers from a variety of
remote locations using existing Internet connections. Whether users are
working in an office building, telecommuting from home, or attending a sales
meeting in another country, iPrint ensures that they can print documents
quickly, easily, and reliably. http://www.novell.com/ documentation/nw65/index.html ?page=/documentation/nw65/ iprint/data/ajsbc2o.html |
IPRINT is used for providing access to printers through a Web interface. Users can download printers from the IPRINT list instead of manually adding them . | HP DL380 | Netware 6.5 | Standalone server | None | N/A |
| FS 1 (Novell) | Novell® NetWare® 6.5
secures the product's position as the most reliable foundation for deploying
business-critical, open-source-enabled solutions. It is the obvious choice
for hosting myriad services that increase network availability and user
productivity-and decrease the cost of doing business. Specifically, NetWare
6.5 is an ideal platform for providing the following services. http://www.novell.com/ products/netware/overview.html |
FS1 is used for Student P and I drives. | HP DL380 | Netware 6.5 | HP MSA 1000 DPU_FS1_student sys user1 user1A |
Daily Backup Mon-Fri | N/A |
| FS 2 (Novell) | Sames as FS 1 | FS2 is used for faculty and staff P, U, and T drives. | HP DL380 | Netware 6.5 | HP MSA 1000 DPU_FS2_faculty2 sys tech user2a user2b user2c |
Daily Backup Mon-Fri | N/A |
| FS 6 (Novell) | Same as FS 1 |
FS 6 is used for personal Web sites. | HP DL380 | Netware 6.5 | HP MSA1000 FS6_sys |
Daily Backup Mon-Fri | N/A |
| Novell Backup | Runs through FS 6 | Backup for FS 1, FS 2, and FS 6 | HP StorageWorks MSL5000 tape Library | Netware 6.5 | DLT | Not Applicable | N/A |
| ListServ | LISTSERV's redesigned Web
interface simplifies email list and server management, allowing you to
control your lists and administer the server from anywhere on the Internet. http://www.lsoft.com/products/listserv.asp |
E-mail list server, serves e-mails to different groups | Dell PowerEdge 2650 | SUSE Linux | Standalone | Daily Backup Mon-Fri | N/A |
| TPS/CBord transaction | CS Gold sets a high
standard for campus card systems. With a wide range of fully integrated
applications, advanced software architecture, feature-rich interface
capabilities, and an easy-to-use graphical user interface, CS Gold truly
shines across campus and beyond. http://universities.cbord.com/ products/product_262/ |
Serves the purpose of running applications all over the campus. | Compaq ML370 | Windows Server 2000 | Standalone Transaction server is linked with database server. |
Daily Backup Mon-Fri | Jan-07 |
| DB/CBord | Oracle 9i provides CS Gold with the industry leader in relational databases. | Provides the Database services for Cbord services. | Compaq | Windows Server 2000 | Standalone Database server is linked with transaction server. |
Daily Backup Mon-Fri | Jan-07 |
| Micro app server | MICROS provides restaurant
information systems comprising of hardware and software for point-of-sale
(POS) and operational applications, as well as a suite of back office
applications that include inventory, labor and financial management, and
other centrally hosted enterprise applications. http://www.micros.com/ |
Serves the purpose of running applications all over the campus. | HP DL380 | Windows Server 2003 | Standalone Apps server is linked with DB server. |
Daily Backup Mon-Fri | Jan-07 |
| Micro DB | At the heart of the MICROS
3700 is the Sybase SQL Anywhere/Adaptive Server Anywhere standard relational
database management system (RDBM). Sybase is a robust relational database
proven successful in high-volume, transaction-oriented environments. It is a
powerful database solution that provides excellent data access with minimum
system administration. http://www.micros.com/ Products/MICROS3700/ |
Provides the Database services for Cbord services. | HP DL380 | Windows Server 2003 | Standalone Database server is linked with transaction server. |
Daily Backup Mon-Fri | Jan-07 |
| Blackboard | The Blackboard Learning
System™ is a family of software applications designed to enhance teaching and
learning. Intuitive and easy-to-use for instructors, the Blackboard Learning
System is built on a scalable enterprise technology foundation that facilitates
growth and performance. http://www.blackboard.com/products/ Academic_Suite/Learning_System/index.htm |
Blackboard is DePauw's Course Management Software serving students and faculty. | HP DL380 | SUSE Linux | Standalone | Daily Backup Mon-Fri | Jul-06 |
| Blackberry | Use the BlackBerry®
Enterprise Solution as a complete wireless platform to extend the benefits of
your messaging and collaboration environment and other tools to your mobile
professionals. The BlackBerry Enterprise Solution provides push-based access
to email; calendar, contacts, tasks and notes; instant messaging; web-based
applications and services and enterprise
applications. http://na.blackberry.com/eng/services/server/ |
Service is used for the communication among service and technical departments. | HP DL320 | SUSE Linux | Standalone | Daily Backup Mon-Fri | N/A |
| SUSE VM1 | Moodle is a course
management system (CMS) - a free, Open Source software package designed using sound pedagogical principles to help educators create effective online
learning communities. WordPress MU, or multi-user, is designed to do exactly that. It is most famously used for WordPress.com where it serves tens of millions of hits on hundreds of thousands of blogs each day. http://moodle.org/ http://mu.wordpress.org/ |
Runs Moodle Virtually Runs WordPress Virtually |
HP DL 380 | SUSE Linux VMWare Moodle Wordpress. |
Compellent VM Ware |
Daily Backup Mon-Fri | Jan-07 |
| Iliad | OCLC ILLiad Resource
Sharing Management Software helps you automate routine interlibrary loan
functions, which increases productivity and dramatically reduces paperwork.
Your staff manages all of your library's borrowing, lending and document
delivery through a single Windows-based interface, and library users can
submit and track their own requests via the Web. http://www.oclc.org/illiad/ |
ILLIAD serves the Inter-Library Loan operation for educational research. | Dell Power Edge 1650 | SUSE Linux | Standalone | Daily Backup Mon-Fri | 1-Aug |
| WWW | The DePauw Web Site serves News and Information about the University to internal and external constituencies. The DePauw Web Server also hosts DePauw e-Services, our Student Information System (SIS). | The Web Server host DePauw's Web site and e-Services. | Compaq ML370 | Windows Server 2003 | Standalone | Daily Backup Mon-Fri | N/A |
| Heat | Reduce costs and elevate
service levels with HEAT Service and & Support, the foundation of the
HEAT product suite. Proven and powerful, HEAT Service and Support is the
service desk software that helps organizations of all types take their
service and customer satisfaction to the next level. http://www.frontrange.com/ ProductsSolutions/Detail.aspx?id=40 |
Heat is used by the IS department for service call tracking. | Compaq ML370 | Windows Server 2000 | Standalone | Daily Backup Mon-Fri | Aug-05 |
| MS Backup (Microsoft) | Veritas delivers
high-performance data protection that scales to protect the largest UNIX,
Windows, Linux, and NetWare environments. With complete protection from the
desktop to the data center, NetBackup offers a single console for management
of all backup and recovery operations. http://www.symantec.com/ enterprise/products/ overview.jsp?pcid=1018&pvid=2_1 |
Backup server running Veritas | Compaq 5500 | Windows Server 2000 | Standalone | Daily Backup Mon-Fri | N/A |
| Multimedia | You can use Windows Media
Services to stream audio and video content to clients over the Internet or an
intranet. Clients might be computers or devices that play back the content
using a player, such as Windows Media Player, or they might be computers running
Windows Media Services (called Windows Media servers) that proxy, cache, or
redistribute your content. Clients can also be custom applications that have
been developed with the Windows Media Software Development Kit (SDK). http://technet2.microsoft.com/ WindowsServer/en/library/f70088cc-f26b-4847-825b-28db053a92c51033.mspx?mfr=true If you want this computer to provide audio and video content streams to clients and to other Windows Media servers, then configure this computer as a streaming media server. |
Streaming audio server for the Music department. | Dell Poweredge 6400/ Dell Monitor | Windows Server 2000 | Linked with the webserver. | Daily Backup Mon-Fri | N/A |
| Security Camera Storage 1 | This powerful system allows
you to set up multiple video servers to control hundreds of cameras. With
optional software you can create display walls of video to control and view
all the cameras, and set up multiple control sites to create a flexible and redundant
surveillance system. You can even view cameras from a web browser or PDA.
NetDVMS supports a wide variety of cameras using both MJPEG and MPEG4
compression. http://www.kintronics.com/neteye/NetDVMS.html |
Service is used to monitor the campus using 20 exterior cameras. | Dell Power edge SC 1420 | Windows Server 2003 | Standalone | 6 day software-based archive | 31-Dec-06 |
| Security Camera Storage 2 | Same as Security Camera Storage 1 | Service is used to monitor the campus using 25 interior cameras. | Dell Precision 670 | Windows Server 2003 | Standalone | 6 day software-based archive | 31-Dec-06 |
| Whats Up Professional | Delivers comprehensive and
easy to use application and network monitoring that allows IT managers to
turn network data into actionable business information. By proactively
monitoring all critical network devices and services, WhatsUp Gold reduces
costly and frustrating downtime that can impact business. http://www.ipswitch.ca/whatsup.htm |
Service is used for Monitoring and Sending alert e-mails if services are down. | HP DL 320 | Windows Server 2003 | Standalone | None | 1-Oct-06 |
| ZEDMON | ZedMon is a NetWare server
monitoring tool that provides network administrators with at-a-glance
information on user activity, network address, login time and protocol
preference, as well as server utilization and open file information. The
application is installed on a management workstation - nothing needs to be
installed on the server. By default, the application will list all
connections on a given server. http://www.novell.com/ coolsolutions/tools/14039.html |
Service is used to review activity on Netware servers. | HP DL 320 | Windows Server 2003 | Standalone | None | 31-Jan-07 |
| Solarwinds | SolarWinds Network
Management Software can help you obtain a clear understanding of the
strengths and weaknesses in your network by providing tools for network
monitoring. With the network management software you will gain a faster way
to complete your Network Analysis. You will also be able to isolate and
correct network problems quicker. With the Network Management software you
can manage all areas of the FCAPS model (fault-management, configuration,
accounting, performance, and security. http://www.solarwindssoftware.com/ |
Service is used for monitoring network activity on campus. | HP DL 320 | Windows Server 2003 | Standalone | None | 31-Jan-07 |
| Google Mini | The Google Mini offers the
simplicity and power of Google's enterprise search technology at a great
price. An integrated hardware and software solution, the Mini offers true
plug-and-play installation and can be purchased online. Whether you're
looking to search your company's internal information or your public website,
the Mini has the features for your business. http://www.google.com/enterprise/mini/ |
Service is used as search engine for the DePauw Web Site. | Google Mini | Google Firmware | Linked with the webserver as a search engine. | None | 1-Mar-07 |