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National Informatics
Centre (NIC), Department of Information Technology, Ministry
of Communications & IT, Government of India, is a premier
organization in the field of Information Technology and provides
state-of-the-art solutions to the information management, dissemination,
e-Governance and decision support requirements of the Government.
NICNET, with its Nationwide specialists, is well rooted and functioning
at all Districts, State/Union Territory Capitals and Central
Delhi. Micro earth station node have been established in all the
state Capitals, District Head Quarters and selective other centres. |
National Informatics Centre
(NIC), started its State Unit (NIC-KSU) at Bangalore in 1987. It has
entered into an MOU with Government of Karnataka and is actively
involved in the computerisation activities of State/Central
Government Departments, Public Sector Enterproses and other Autonomous
organisations. The broad range of service include system study, design,
coding, testing, training, implementation, software maintenance and
handholding support. By
establishing NICNET covering majority of the Departments in Government
of Karnataka at Bangalore and the 27 districts, it has enabled
'district- state date flow' and thus compiled database on most of the
socio-economic sectors of development, delivering critical information
at each of the 27 districts and the state as a whole. It has provided
state-of-the-art solutions to the information management and decision
support requirements of the State and Central Government departments.
NIC-KSU is equipped
with the most recent technological equipment like SAN (Storage
Area Network) having one terra byte of disk space with nine servers
of heterogeneous operating systems and RDBMS. In addition, it
is also equipped with SUN SPARC and Ultra servers, P-IV Systems,
Multimedia Systems, Routers, Bridges/Hubs, VSATs in Ku-band, RF
network in Bangalore city, IP Advantage network, ISDN nodes, Desktop
and studio based multisite video conference systems, connecting
all metros and major cities in the country, form the communication
infrastructure.
VSAT
technology for WAN and RF Link for MAN have been in use to interconnect
District NIC centres, Vidhana Soudha , Secretariat and many other
Government Departments like Education, High Court of Karnataka,
Agriculture, Industry and so on. |
