By the Numbers 2006
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 table below provides an at-a-glance view of ASET's wide-range of services. For project details, refer to the New, Improved, and Continued Services and/or the Project/Initiative Highlights sections of this report.
| Service | Stats |
|---|---|
| Access Accounts | approx. 120,577 at any given time Short Term Access Accounts (STAAs): 9,903 |
| Friends of Penn State (FPS) Accounts | Total: 484,386 Migrated*: 136,264 *Migration is an automated process that moves a user's digital identity from the internal to the external realm and vice versa. More information is available via the Friends of Penn State Developer's Site. |
| Directory Services | 156,651 entries 200,000 queries/day |
| Calendering via Oracle Collaboration Suite Calendar | 2924 customers 560 resources (labs, conference rooms) 51 groups |
| VPN Connections (from a non-Penn State network) |
1,202 connections/day |
| Dial-up Connections | an average of 9,536 connections/day average length of call is 70 minutes |
| Web Space Directories | Personal: 41,296 Departmental: 140 Course: 737 Clubs/Student Organizations: 899 |
| Hits to www.psu.edu | 2.3 million/day |
| E-mail transactions | 3.5 million/day POP: 71,000/day; 75,888/week KPOP: 55,050/day; 66,800/week WebMail: 55,000/day; 66,717/week IMAP: 115/day; 115/week |
| E-mail Spam Filtering | 1-4 million spam messages/day |
| Virtual Web Hosting | 21 virtual Web hosts for ITS units and services 39 virtual Web hosts for other departments |
| Penn State Search Engine (Google Search Appliance) |
Total indexed documents: 1,000,000 in old search engine, 1,380,000 in search engine upgrade. Average search queries/day: 5,000 - 25,000 |
| File Backups | 224TB backed up/archived data stored 60 of the 224TB are PASS backups 1,700 computers backup/month |
| PASS Home Directories | 135,571 Total storage capacity for PASS increased to 16.4TB |
| Napster | Number of songs/day served via cache server: 290,000 |
| Lion-XL |
delivered 2,689,490.6 CPU hours Jobs run: 149,656 |
| Lion-XM |
delivered 1,913,440.11 CPU hours Jobs run: 282,534 |
| Lion-XO |
delivered 2,207,226.91 CPU hours Jobs run: 157,991 |
| Unisys System |
delivered 72,969.17 CPU hours Jobs run: 2,338 |
| Microsoft Active Directory integration with Penn State Access Accounts |
Direct Trusts between Active Directory domains and MIT Kerberos realm (including ASET's ACCESS domain): 13 ACCESS.psu.edu Active Directory forest, including the ACCESS root domain and child domains:
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| Microsoft Windows Software Update Service (WSUS) at Penn State |
Updates Total: 1659 Approved updates: 1500 Updates not approved: 23 Declined updates: 136 Computers Total: 612 |
| Penn State WebAccess | 250 Web sites registered 250,000 logins per day by 65,000 unique accounts 300,000 sessions to over 100 unique Web sites per day |