Computer Centre

NetWork: IIT(ISM), Dhanbad has a large campus network consisting of both wired and wireless network which includes academic, hostel and residential areas. There are approximately 10,000 users in the campus LAN. All the hostels and department buildings are connected to the Computer Centre through FOC. The Computer Centre is the heart of Campus Network; housed with core switches, wireless LAN controllers, firewalls, load balancers etc. Adequate redundancies have been made in the critical resources located at the core and distribution layer of the network for service continuation in case of faults. Links from multiple ISP’s are used for redundancy and availability. IIT(ISM) is running a Network Complaint Module as part of its MIS where users log their complaints.