Penn State Mark ASET Annual Report 2003 Information Technology Services

By the Numbers

How many e-mail transactions occur each day? How many people have Personal Web pages? How many people use Penn State dial-up services? The chart below provides an at-a-glance view for ASET's wide-range of services. For details, refer to the New, Improved and Continued Services section of this report.
ServiceStats
Directory Services 134,000 entries
100,000 queries/day
Calendering via CorporateTime 922 user licenses
128 PDA sync licenses
116 Resource listings
30 public groups
VPN Connections
(from a non-Penn State network)
100 connections
Dial-up Connections 40,200 connections/day
average length of call is 76 minutes
Web Space Directories Personal: 60,173
Departmental: 137
Course: 208
Clubs (new system): 363
Hits to www.psu.edu Two million/day
E-mail transactions Four million/day
Other E-mail Transactions POP: 55,000/day; 67,200/week
KPOP: 30,240/day; 45,412/week
WebMail: 30,000/day; 45,143/week
IMAP: 20/day; 20/week
Virtual Hosts 35
File Backups via Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) 40TB backed up/archived data stored
7 of the 40TB are PASS backups
1,000 machines backup/month
PASS Home Directories 152,501
Lion-XE delivered 1.2 million CPU hours
Jobs: 227,008
Utilization rage: over 80% during peak periods
Lion-XL
176-node cluster ranks seventy-third on Top 500 Supercomputers list
delivered 1.5 million CPU hours
Jobs: 59,934
Utilization rate: 90%

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