Lab & Facilities



Informatics Lab


Lab Incharge N. L. Sarda








About the Informatics Lab

The Informatics lab supports Academic and Research activities in the areas of databases and software engineering.

Facilities

The lab has a Sun UltraSparc 10, a 2 processor Xeon based NT server, as well as a large number of PCs running DOS and Linux.

Available software

The lab has a wide variety of commercial database software, including copies of Oracle, Illustra, and Sybase. In addition, there are several projects currently developing software in the lab. These include a multi query optimizer, a query result caching system, and a parallel database system Brahma.

Policies

The lab is open 24 hours to all staff and students who have been authorized to use the lab.

Staff Profiles

Mrs. Vijayalakshmi has been instrumental in the past in setting up the hardware and software, and generally keeping the lab going.

Users of the lab

The users of the lab are primarily students doing their M.Tech. or B.Tech. project in the area of databases or software engineering.
Last modified: On 29 Apr 2000 by S. Sudarshan