Launch Of Infocomm Security Dashboard 2012 Launch of the Infocomm Security Dashboard, a real-time user interface that provides a high-level insight into the IT security posture in NUS.
HPC Capacity Crosses 100 Tflops Mark 2012 High-Performance Computing (HPC) capacity crossed the 100 Tflops mark with the addition of 16,000+ cores in GPU cluster. The expansion enables researchers to run larger simulations with faster turnaround time in the pursuit of research excellence.
Adoption Of OpenID 2012 Adoption of OpenID standard for NUS-ID with the first implementation on secure authentication for NUSLife, a social media platform developed by the School of Computing.
NUS Becomes One Of Three DNSSEC Global Facilities 2011 NUS became one of three Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) global facilities and helped many countries gain DNS protection without needing to build and maintain their own costly security facilities. DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) guards against the cyber threat of
Implementation Of Institutional-wide IT Project And Portfolio Management (PPM) Methodology 2011 Successful implementation of an institutional-wide IT Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) methodology with the aim to achieve strategic alignment between business and IT, optimize resources and minimize inherent risks.
First ‘Live’ Demonstration Over Internet-2 And IPv6 By NUS 2011 First 'live' demonstration over Internet-2 and IPv6 by the NUS musicians in the Asian Telemusic Concert at the Musicacoustica festive in Beijing by remotely playing the musical instruments at the University of Waikato, New Zealand.
Commissioning Of Educational Resource Centre At University Town 2011 Commissioned the state-of-the-art Educational Resource Centre in the University Town equipped with 24 by 7 access, high-speed Wi-Fi connection, computers of dual-displays and customized furnishing layouts to support various learning activities co-existing in the same physical space.
WiFi Network Upgraded To 802.11n Standard 2010 Upgraded to the latest and fastest WiFi network of compliance to 802.11n standard at 250 Mbps, providing campus-wide coverage and exceptional self-healing capability for the support of increasing user mobility and computing on the move.
Virtual Machine (VM) Service Goes Online 2010 The Virtual Machine (VM) service went online following years of planning, delivering its first 100 VMs and achieving average turn-around-time of less than 3 days in machine provisioning. This helps reverse the upward trend of power consumption in data centre with a reduction
Research Computing Usage Breached Half Million CPU Hours Mark 2010 Leapfrogging growth in high performance computational resources with over 3,000 CPU cores and 30 TeraFLOPS of computing power in total, and for the first time, crossing the half-million CPU hours mark on research computing usage.