ACER Competency Laboratory (ACL)

at the

Department of Management Studies

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

 

Coordinator: Dr. S. Kanungo

 

The memorandum of understanding was signed on February 19, 1998 and the Laboratory is expected to commence work in Septerber 1998. This lab, which acts as a showcase and academic work center for advanced business computing, houses the following entities and activities

 

1. Pedagogy
2. Applications
3. Research
4. Development and upgradation of technology
5. Testing and benchmarking
6. Consultancy, training, and HRD
7. Collaborative interaction with industry

 

The ACL will commence operations with the following hardware components 

Equipment

Description

Number

Server

AcerAltos 930 with Pentium II 266 MHz, 64 MB SDRAM ECC, ATI SVGA 2 MB, 3COM 10/100 Ethernet. Adaptec 7880 on board, EasyBuild, Quantum 4.3 GB UW SCSI HDD, 17" SVGA Color Monitor, 8GB DAT

1

Server

AcerAltos 330 with Pentium II 266 MHz, 64 MB SDRAM ECC, ATI SVGA 2 MB, 3COM 10/100 Ethernet. Adaptec 2940 card, EasyBuild, Quantum 4.3 GB UW SCSI HDD, 17" SVGA Color Monitor, 8GB DAT

2

Laptop

Acer Extensa 367 with Pentium MMX 200 MHz, 32 MB EDO RAM, 2.1 GD HDD, 12.1 inch TFT 20X MAX CD ROM

1

Client Workstations

AcerPower 3200T with Pentium 233 MMX, 32 MB RAM, 2.1 GB HDD, ATI SVGA 1 MB, 14" SVGA Color Monitor, 32X CD ROM

35

 

 The following software will be implemented on Acer hardware

Lotus notes
Oracle server and related products
BAAN
data-mining
data-warehousing
Internet
Intranet
Microsoft solutions

 

Some of the latest technologies from Acer will be available in the lab. They inclide
Paging from Servers
Clustering
Remote access
Desktop management
Server management
Total management
Web based management
Net PC
Remote diagnostics.

 

  

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