Count of people, systems, and networks that ChemIT and PhysIT supports. Our group supports approximately 375 people and about 900 computers and printers.

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In Chemistry, we support:

Category and summaryDetailsNotes

355 people

43 faculty with Chemistry offices, including:

  • All 33 listed on Chemistry's web site
  • 1 of 2 Adjunct
  • 9 of 14 Emeritus
  • None of 10 Field Members

138 staff, including:

  • 40 PostDocs
  • 33 research staff
  • 36 department staff
    • 18 admin staff
    • 11 instruction or lab services staff
    • 4 facility staff
    • 3 external staff (EMC2)
  • 11 visiting scientists
  • 6 temps
  • 12 part-time undergrad employees

156 PhD graduate students

18 part-time undergrad researchers


275 people in on-campus faculty research groups

Number derived from Jan. 2016 lists from:

47 groups

34 faculty research groups billed, of 43 active faculty

1 instructional group

5 research facility groups

5 administrative groups

1 research division administrative group (EMC^2)

55 financial accounts billed

Numbers derived from billing.

46 groups billed.

  • The Chemistry IT group does not bill itself.
  • Instructional is divided into 2 billing groups

825+ devices

  • 676 computers billed
    • 478 objects in Active Directory (as of 4/2016)
      • (of 1,065 in all of A&S)
    • About 500 objects in Symantec (as of 4/2016)
    • About 1,000 systems actively tracked in inventory
      • 679 in research groups
        • 487 billed in research groups
        • hundreds as servers
        • hundreds as instrument systems
        • hundreds in groups' storage
      • 45 in 6 facility groups
        • 41 billed
      • 29 in administrative groups
        • 17 billed (ChemIT not bills self)
      • 183 instruction
        • 131 billed in instruction groups
        • 146 lab computers
        • 37 instruction staff
      • 34 central storage
  • 124 printers
    • 109 printers are networked
Numbers derived from billing and inventory

8 networks (subnets)

  • 4 research networks
    • 1 RedNet
  • 1 classroom network
  • 1 server network
  • 2 staff networks
Chemistry's Computer Exception Form and related networks

In Physics Admin and Instruction, we support:

 

Category and summaryDetailsNotes

25 people

24 staff

1 faculty

 

80+ devices

60 computers (as of 4/2016)

  • 21 Admin
  • 34 Instruction
  • 2 research
  • 4 central storage

~20 printers

  • 15 printers are networked
 

2 networks

  • 1 staff and instructional
  • 1 instructional
    • 1 RedNet
 

Specific counts we have provided to past ad hoc requests

Date and

Purpose

Response

April 2016

Cornell Security Summit

Total number of machines (computers) you support: 825 chemistry + 60 Physics  = 885           (1050  inventory)

Total number of end-users you support: 355 Chemistry + 25 Physics = 380

  • Comments: includes Chemistry:
    • 43 Faculty - regular and emeritus (some quite active)
    • 138 staff, including department, research, academic
    • 156 PhD grad students
    • 24 Physics staff + 1 faculty

 Number of physical servers in your area: 33 servers + 166 computational nodes

Number of virtual servers in your area: 11

Number of servers (physical, virtual) off-site:  *none supported, see comments

  • Comments:
    • Some research groups have contracted web sites
    • Argon facility under control of a Chemistry faculty in Illinois has computers, servers and web servers which we do not control or support, and are not in these counts

Number of end-users running solely with user rights on their computer:  175

Number of end-users running solely with admin rights on their computer: 50

Number of end-users running as user but having a separate admin account available:  150

Number of devices (on your wired networks) registered in DNSDB: 600

Number of devices (on your wired networks) NOT registered in DNSDB: 400

  • Comments:
    • This device estimate includes computers, printers, and routers
    • Unregistered systems include computing clusters, research groups, and internal management networks.

 


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