35th Annual Report (2022-2023) - ENGLISH

94 11. Maintenance of Video Conferencing equipment and end user support. 12. Management of inventory of computer center consumable items and Assets and Furniture and its tracking. 13. Procurement of SSL certificates and software for all the relevant web servers at IUCAA. 14. E n d u s e r s e r v i c e s u p p o r t t o Administrative staff, Academic members, Visitors and Associates. 15. Infrastructure, management and coding support to IT intensive projects such as LIGO, MALS, SUIT, AstroSat, Big Data etc. 16. Procurement, installation and periodic upgradation of mathematical software such as Matlab, IDL, Mathematica meant for general IUCAA users and cluster users. 17. Procurement of Printers (Qty. 10), All in one Desktops (Qty 20), Laptops (Qty. 3), MacOS devices (Qty. 8) for the academic community, visitors and administrative officers. 18. Hardware Maintenance and General System Administration of clusters in IUCAA in coordinationwithOEM. 19. Assisting Library department to maintain their IT infrastructure. 20. Hosted GitLab for IUCAA users and associates. 21. Architecting new hardware solutions to address operational needs. Staff of the Computing Facility at IUCAA. (Picture Credit: Mr. Shashank Tarphe) IUCAA High Performance Computing clusters namely Pegasus and Sarathi. (Picture Credit: Mr. Shashank Tarphe)