AKMU
The Agriculture Knowledge Management Unit (AKMU) serves as the institute’s centralized IT hub, managing core services such as internet, email, databases, and the Local Area Network (LAN). It ensures efficient data and resource sharing among staff, scientists, researchers, and students through Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), which create separate broadcast domains within a single physical network.
AKMU oversees the setup and maintenance of networked computers, peripherals (printers, scanners, etc.), servers (web, mail, database, UTM), and Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling seamless information exchange across the institute. It also ensures robust data and network security through firewalls, antivirus servers, spam and virus filters, and client-side antivirus software to safeguard against potential threats. Additionally, it oversees the setup and maintenance of Campus Wide CCTV Surveillance system for security of the campus and to prevent unauthorised intruders in the campus
The unit is the central hub for research scholars, students and other staff members for using the computer, peripheral devices, internet and emails. The major hardware and software resources in ARIS cell are as follows:
Major Hardware and Software Resources:
Computer Servers
Desktops and Laptop:
Operating Systems:
- Windows 2019 Server, Redhat Linux
Database managements systems:
Applications development tools:
- Visual Studio 2019, MS Office.