Infrastructure Group (IG)

It is the focal point within UCISA for activities related to:

• Operating systems (desktop and server systems)
• Desktop Management - SMS, NAL etc. File storage and data management (but not database systems)
• Directories and directory services (including LDAP, Novell eDirectory, Microsoft Active Directory)
• Authentication and authorisation systems
• Electronic Messaging/Groupware - the areas not covered by the Network Group;
• High Performance Computing Technologies including cluster computing and grid
• System monitoring and management tools (including SNMP processing and reporting systems);
• Licensing - System's Software, Application license enforcement
• J2EE Frameworks/Middleware/Web Content Mgt/Web Services
• 24*7 operations, environments and operational security
• Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity

and other elements that sit between the hardware and application programs.

The group will establish effect liaison with the suppliers of these technologies to the sector.

Where these areas overlap (and interface) with activities of other UCISA groups and committees the IG will work with these other groups to provide more effective support for the UCISA membership.

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