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Friday August 2nd, 2013

NACS Fact Sheets

Summary: Network & Academic Computing Services (NACS) provides telephone, network, and computing services in support of research and education at UCI. NACS provides central computing services, computer laboratories, departmental and research-group support services, and campus wide technical coordination. The campus network infrastructure maintained by NACS provides connectivity on campus and to the Internet.

Network & Academic Computing Fact Sheet
Winter Quarter 2009 (1/1/2009-3/31/2009)

The content on this page was written before the IT Consolidation and thus references Network & Academic Computing Services (NACS) instead of the Office of Information Technology (OIT).

Wireless Networking

116 Buildings with wireless coverage:
36 with complete wireless coverage
80 with partial wireless coverage
741 NACS installed wireless access points at 54M bit/sec
90,835 Registered MAC addresses for wireless and DHCP
128,977 Daily average of wireless connections

Wired Networking

169 Buildings
474 Network equipment closets
1,482 Switches, routers, and hubs in service
29,966 Active network jacks

Telephones

+17 Net change in Digital phones installed
-45 Net change in Analog phones installed
-6 Net change in IP phones
9,892 Total Active Phones
4,224 Digital
4,994 Analog
643
IP

Email

773,353 Daily average of mail connections received
199,128 Daily average of Webmail logins
1,008,892 Daily average of blocked spam messages
41,265 Total active accounts on NACS Mailbox Services

Campus Support

6,305 Total problem calls handled by the NACS Help Desk January through March
855 Total network and telephone requests handled January through March
234 Total campus systems supported by NACS-DCS
76 Total Websites hosted on servers supported by NACS-DCS
33,637 Daily average unique UCInetIDs authenticating
1,486,914 Daily average authentications

Instructional and Research Support

2,022 Total class Websites on EEE
99% Of undergraduates used EEE at least once
80% Of instructors with classes who used EEE at least once
144,351 Lab and SmartClassroom logins
973 Total class sessions scheduled ArtsTEC, HIB, MSTA, MSTB, AIRB, and EGC
56,293 Pages printed via Pay Print between 01/01/09 - 03/31/09
4,101 Monthly average computing jobs submitted to MPC Cluster
   

IT Security

925,000 Connection attempts blocked by the border firewall an hour since January 2009
51,550 Monthly average of VPN sessions
3,250 Monthly average of autoblocks