Andalusian ICT schools Network

This document describes the CGA's hierarchy structure and the tools they used each school year in ICT schools

School year 2003-2004

During the school year 2003-2004, the Andalusian Government opened 100 ICT schools in Andalusia as a pilot experience.
* 50 ICT schools for e-Government
* 50 ICT schools for educational process
* A total of 18.000 PCs

Tools that they used:
* Cheops
* Bugzilla
* Nagios
* MRTG

Hierarchy structure of the staff:

School year 2004-2005

* 150 schools for e-Government
* 150 schools for educational process
* A total of 58.000 PCs

Software that CGA used during this school year:
* Cheops
* Nagios
* MRTG
* Sigila (self-made: Sistema Integral de Gestión de Incidencias y Localización de Averias or Integral System to Manage and Localize system's Breakdowns)
* Unattended Operating System installations
**PXE
**SystemImager
* Tools to share and security
**NFS
**LDAP
**rsync

School year 2005-2006

* 618 for the two pourpose (for e-Government and for educational process)
* A total of 105.000 PCs

CGA omitted the use of this software tools because they were not useful for a big Network with 105.000 PC:
* Cheops
* Nagios
* MRTG

Control software tools:
* Sigila
* Unattended installations of the Operating System
**PXE
**SystemImager
* Tools to share and security
**NFS
**LDAP
**RSYNC
* Unattended software installations:
**CFEngine
* Munin
* Visco (self-made. It's a Nagios' adaptation for a bigger Network)

Software to be used at the schools
* Apagado remoto de equipos (Remote shutdown for all PC in the ICT School)
* CRV (Cañón de red virtual or Virtual Network Projector)
* iTALC

School year 2006-2007

* 1.100 ICT Schools
* 185.000 PC

Human and technical resource are difficult to scalar, then, the CGA needed to design a new solution to reach two objectives:

* Control, management and flexibility
* To control the grown of human and technical resources

To reach these objectives CGA used ITIL

Related links

* [http://www.juntadeandalucia.es/averroes/cga Centro de Gestión Avanzado de Centros TIC] languageicon|es|Spanish
*http://www.cga.org.es/blog/ languageicon|es|Spanish
*http://www.guadalinex.org languageicon|es|Spanish

See also

CGA (Advanced Management Centre)