1. FOSS for Academic Institution's
Infrastructure
By :
Gaurav Paliwal
Http://gauravpaliwal.com
IRC Nick : gauravpaliwal

2. Why ?
What ?
How ?
When ?

3. Why ?

4. Reason 1
Save Resources Wastage : eResources
resourceCenter.optimize(true)

5. Reason 2
Better Manageability
authentication.SSO(true)

6. Reason 3
Go greener
paperless++ ;

7. Reason 4
$$--

8. Reason 5
Decrease the efforts
manHours-- ;

9. What ?

10. Solution 1
Research Paper Repository
DSpace
users : IGNOU/IIT/IISc/MIT

11. Solution 2
Off Campus Resource Sharing
Utilize Resources to Fullest
VPN/Squid

12. Solution 3
Single Sign On
Ease of use for users
openLDAP/Shibboleth

13. Solution 4
ILS
Koha or NeGenLib
Users : DPL/IGNOU

14. Solution 5
LMS
Moodle or Sakai
or
Bhraspati <<BRAVERY REQUIRED>>
Users : IIT-D

15. Solution 6.1
Scientific Computing
SLIM Server is okey okey

16. Solution 6.2
Scientific Computing
A great example of it can be seen in
ANDC (Delhi University)

17. Solution 7
General Administration
Fedena
http://projectfedena.org/

18. Solution 8
Collaboration Platform
Mahara
http://mahara.org/

19. Solution 9
Communication Platform
Many.

20. Solution 10
CMS
Again Many.

21. Solution 11
Courseware
Moodle/Sakai

22. Solution 12
HRM
Orange is the color.

23. How ?

24. Solution
Student + Faculty + Administration
http://www.expresscomputeronline.com/20091116/expressintelligententerprise05.shtml

25. When ?

26. Solution
When there is no Admin “FRICTION”

27. Questions !!