Network Services
The Network Services team provides all aspects of
networking at Fermilab including, but not limited to, basic wired
and wireless network connectivity, IP address management, name and
address resolution, network time, node registration and guest
registration services, Internet access, and network monitoring.
For detailed service offerings please see the Service Catalog at
ServiceNow portal (login required).
Standard Network Access
Standard network access is available to all Fermilab
employees, visitors, contractors working at Fermilab or
Fermilab controlled facilities at Ash River, MN and SURF at
SD. The features of standard network access
include wired and wireless connections, Internet, DHCP/NTP,
network monitoring, basic network security protection.
DNS Records Management
Users may request the addition/removal of DNS records for
services, additional network interfaces, convenience names,
aliases, etc. The features of this offering include:
IP Address Management (IPAM) to assign and manage subnets
and address assignments for users, support of DNSSEC,
registration of new domains.
Data Center Networking
Installation/ decommissioning of the physical network
infrastructure. This includes installation/ decommissioning
of cables, network electronics, racks, PDUs. For
installations, the customer is responsible for bearing the
direct costs of acquiring and maintaining equipment needed.
Wide Area Networking
Provides offsite/internet connectivity for the Laboratory.
Support is 24x7 including end-to-end virtual circuits to the
selected remote sites to support science data movement.
Applications Delivery Service
The network load balancer offering allows service providers
a way to distribute workloads across multiple computing
resources such as servers, compute clusters, network ports,
etc. This service in only available to computers located in
the data centers., etc.
- Last modified
- 10/19/2023
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