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NSMS Taking the stress out of IT. David Janes – NSMS SysAdmin Networked Systems Management Service. Introduction. Who Are NSMS? The Services We Offer Case Study Questions. Who Are NSMS?. NSMS are part of OUCS and we are based at OUCS.
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NSMSTaking the stress out of IT David Janes – NSMS SysAdmin Networked Systems Management Service
Introduction • Who Are NSMS? • The Services We Offer • Case Study • Questions NSMS
Who Are NSMS? NSMS are part of OUCS and we are based at OUCS. NSMS has 11 staff. Our small size means we are fast & flexible & responsive. We provide IT services to University Departments, associate departments and Colleges and our services are tailored to meet their needs. Our time is charged either hourly and through annual support contract options. We work to recover costs. We discuss our customers requirements in complete confidence. We work with both long term planning and short term needs. NSMS
Who Are NSMS? Nick Barber Netware, ARCServe Backup, Windows servers and workstations Jon Hutchings VMWare services, Linux servers, Web servers, Netware servers, Macs David Janes Windows Servers and workstations, Sophos Enterprise Manager, Exchange Server, Web Servers, SQL Server, Web servers, Firewalls Peter Miklitz Windows Servers and workstations, Sophos Antivirus, Exchange Server, SQL and Oracle databases, Web servers, WSUS servers Alex Mittell VMWare services, Windows Servers and workstations, Sophos Antivirus, Exchange Server, Web Servers, Firewalls NSMS
Who Are NSMS? Adrian Parks Windows Servers and workstations, Linux, Security, Forensics, Firewalls Riaz Khimji Windows Servers and workstations, ArcServe Backup Aaron Wilson Systems developer and Linux web manager Zahra Tekin Purchasing and finance administrator James Partridge Foremost University MAC expert, antivirus support Wylie Horn Team manager NSMS
What Services Do We Offer? • Centralised Purchasing • For software and hardware • Workstation Setup and Management • File & Print Servers • Installed, configured & monitored • Shared Calendaring and Contacts System • Based on Exchange Server 2003 • Remote PDA sync’ etc • Web Site Hosting • Windows and Linux servers • CGI: – Perl, PHP, SSI, FrontPage, MySQL, ColdFusion, phpMyAdmin, BBS’s etc NSMS
What Services Do We Offer? • Centralised / Automated Antivirus Services • Holiday Cover for IT officers • Security: audits and configuration, licenses and assets for servers and workstations • Firewalls: • Purchased, installed, configured and maintained • Test servers & web space • Many of our services run in a Virtual Environment on VMWare: • Servers for rent monthly or annual) • Great for short term test servers • Servers brought online FAST • Main server hosting • Phone support NSMS
Case Study • Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OXCIS) • 4 servers, 37 workstations, 7 network printers • New servers specified & purchased installed • Upgraded domain from Windows NT to Windows 2003 • Workstations migrated smoothly from NT to XP • New network printers installed • Backup regime installed and managed (ARCServe 11) • Roaming profiles configured • Automated Sophos push to clients NSMS
Summing Up • NSMS are a part of Oxford University; a service provided and managed by OUCS. • We are highly skilled IT professionals who aim to understand and implement our customers’ IT needs. • We are flexible and accessible. • The services we offer are “almost” unlimited. NSMS
Any Questions? • Further details from www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/nsms • Phone: 01865 273209 NSMS