The Division for Computing and Information Systems provides a central Linux server available to all faculty and students.
The server ALUF provides a variety of scientific software, designed to run batch jobs via the PBS queuing system.
The CIS Division also provides a variety of central servers with the following services:
- HPC cluster – a cluster for High Performance Computing (called ZEUS) for the use of all Technion researchers.
- Servers hosting Moodle E-learning system for all students.
- Web servers providing web hosting services to various Technion units, using a number of web development technologies.
- Email servers providing the ability to send secured e-mail from all around the world.
- Spam filtering system providing anti-spam services to all Technion users.
- Backup and recovery services for servers, workstations, personal computers and laptops.
- Server for file sharing called UPLOAD, providing large file uploading service, that allows sharing among users.
- DNS servers for the Technion domain (technion.ac.il domain).
- LDAP and AD servers, providing user authentication for central servers and services.
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