ustralian CIO Summit 2012: DEFINING THE CURVE by Dr Gerry McCartney, VP of IT & CIO, Purdue University, USA

1. DEFINING THE CURVE
Operational Credibility
Strategic Innovation
Dr. Gerry McCartney
CIO and Vice President for Information Technology
Inaugural Director, Innovation and Commercialization Center
Olga Oesterle England Professor of Information Technology
Australian CIO Summit 2012 • July 28, 2012

2. NEW TOOLS
FOR TEACHING
& RESEARCH
NON-STRATEGIC
INNOVATION
BREAK/FIX

3. KEEPING THE BUSES RUNNING
149,241
1.21M
PODCASTING
downloads
EMAIL
transactions per day
COMPUTER LABS 1,124
STORAGE
1.4M hours per semester terabytes of capacity
1,925 machines TELEPHONES
20,6801 lines 30,275
25,403,272
GRID COMPUTING WIRELESSper month
average unique users
hours per year
COURSE 482 physical
MANAGEMENT 162,659,806 SERVERS 688 virtual
SYSTEM HPC
hours per year 41,932
73,891 student use
NETWORK
connections per day
5,577 faculty use BANNER & VISTA
18,769 average unique users per day moving 92 terabytes a day
9,176 courses managed
45,299 average logins per day

4. DATA CENTER CONSOLIDATION
40 SOURCE CENTERS
100+ Servers
51 - 100 Servers
26 - 50 Servers
11 - 25 Servers
1 - 10 Servers
11 DESTINATION CENTERS
www.purdue.edu/CITPreport.pdf 5

5. SAP/BANNER HARDWARE REPLACEMENT
$6,400,000 $2,990,183
IBM , SUN , and Intel X86 servers HP Intel X86 servers
AIX, Solaris, and Linux operating systems
Linux operating system
16 Racks - 128 sq. ft.
2 Racks – 8 sq. ft.
Virtualization of all application
components = expandability

6. STORAGE CONSOLIDATION
NEW STORAGE INFRASTRUCTURE
Addresses current needs, plus:
Linear performance and capacity scalability
Disparate data protection requirements
Automatic tiering of storage
Variable data security requirements
CURRENT MIX OF TECHNOLOGY
“Standard” File Services
Secure File Services
Research Storage
Departmental Storage
Data Archiving
Backup Storage
Publishing Libraries
Photo Libraries
Digital Curation
www.purdue.edu/storage

7. COMPUTER LABS CONSOLIDATION
2010 $12,000 savings CLOSURE
STON B6 (21) 2010
2011 $95,000 savings ENAD 233 (25) 2011
2012 $61,000 estimated savings ENAD 240 (66) 2011
ENAD 242 (56) 2011
KRAN 202 (26) 2011
KRAN Study Room (10)
2011
FS 1135C (5) 2011
Lily 3106 (3) 2011
ENAD 130 (26) 2012
ENAD 135 (42) 2012
ENAD 138 (45) 2012
REDUCTION (FALL 2011)
IAF 201 (13)
KRAN 753 (4)
REDESIGN
Matthew 116 (31)
www.purdue.edu/CITPreport.pdf

8. DEFINING THE CURVE
“Not only is IT at Purdue ahead of the
curve in terms of developing tools, but
they’re also defining what the curve
should be.”
Jennifer Neville, assistant professor of
computer science, Purdue University

9. PERCENTAGE OF
RESEARCH AWARDS
INVOLVING HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING
$450.0
Awardees Using Research Computing $418.0
$401.4
$400.0
Total Purdue Research Awards
$350.0
$322.8 $327.5
$300.0 $292.2
$284.7
$251.6
$250.0 $235.6
$222.9
$207.7
$200.0 $190.3
$182.0
$160.2 $165.0
$150.0 $129.9 $132.2 $134.5
39% 45%
$100.0
23% 25% 40% $73.0
$80.7 45%
$50.0 $37.1 $43.3
$31.7 $38.1 23% 25%
$17.2 $19.1 $23.5 15%
$4.7 $5.5 $6.0 $10.1 11% 13% 13% 15%
4% 4% 4% 6% 9% 9%
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1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

10. NATION’S LEADING RESEARCH
CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE
Community clusters—Five supercomputers ranked in
the TOP500. Including “Carter,” the nation’s fastest
campus supercomputer
HUBzero—“Social media with supercomputers for
scientists”: hubs in 42 science disciplines supporting
nearly 700,000 researchers
DiaGrid—Largest federated academic distributed
computer network: nine institutions, 43,000 cores, 300
peak teraflops

11. TEACHING & LEARNING
Purdue develops more instructional
technologies than any other
university

12. “A small handful of schools, in particular
Purdue University, seem capable of
building this technology internally, with
projects such as Mixable and Hotseat.”
—Inside Higher Ed

13. Speaking Up in Class, Silently,
Using Social Media
The New York Times, May 13, 2011
2,691 students 2,325 students 1,266 students 200 students
16 courses 17 courses 13 courses 5 courses
14 faculty 20 faculty 13 faculty 4 faculty

14. Indiana Computer Systems, LCC (ICS)
leverages Purdue’s information
technology expert resources and
intellectual property in a commercial
environment

16. Flagship Enterprise Center
2007 Lafayettetech, Inc.
ENTREPRENEURIAL BOOT CAMP 2008
2011
TechVentures
2012 PURDUE INNOVATIONS
2005
TechPoint 2006
Trask Innovation Fund Indiana Clinical Translational Sciences Institute
2008
1974
PURDUE WEST COAST
Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship PARTNERSHIP CENTER
2010
2004
Purdue Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Office of Technology Learning Community (ELC)
2005
Commercialization
2006
The Venture Club of Indiana
Entrepreneurial Leadership Academy 1984
2007 The Alfred Mann Institute at Purdue University
2007
PURDUE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
1930
BIOMEDSHIP
Young Entrepreneur Program 2005
PURDUE PORTALS
2011
2009

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18. How do we bring
Purdue’s intellectual property to market?
How do startup companies
recruit Purdue graduates?
Where is Purdue’s Greyhouse
Sand Hill Road? 8-9 a.m., Fridays

20. LEVERAGING IT INNOVATION
NEW TOOLS FOR
TEACHING &
RESEARCH
NON-STRATEGIC
INNOVATION
BREAK/FIX
Our goal:
To be the standard against which research
universities measure themselves.

21. www.purdue.edu/CITPreport.pdf
www.purdue.edu/storage
purdueicc.org
@gerrymccartney