System Administration

Data Centers at the University of Michigan
An overview of campus resources.
Macintosh Resources
Information and resources about using Mac OS X at the University of Michigan.
Repair and Network Operations Center (NOC)
The Repair and Network Operations Center (NOC) houses a team of network specialists who monitor networks, including U-M backbones and departmental LANs, and provide first-level troubleshooting for customers' networks 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Software for System Administrators
Includes nefu, radmind, Fugu, beepage, and more.
System Administration and Configuration FAQ
Everything from the NTP and LDAP server addresses to the names and port numbers of the ITS Kerberos servers.
TSM Server Backup
The Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) service provides networked backup of data on your server level machines (such as application and file servers, server-side databases, and research data collections).
Virtualization as a Service
Virtualization as a Service (VaaS) provides the functionality of a server without the cost to house, power, cool, and administer a stand-alone CPU.
Windows Services
ITS provides or coordinates several Windows-based services for campus departments. Among these are Windows/Active Directory Infrastructure support, automatic population of Active Directory, Windows Update Service, and Exchange e-mail.