The Institution of Civil Engineer
Computerized Equipment
The main computer equipment of our company consists of Server Systems, Workstations & Computers / Laptops on platforms ESXi v.4,1 & v.5.0, MS Servers 2008 R2 Enterprise Edt & MS Server 2012 RC, MS Exchange Servers 2010, FTP Servers, Web Servers, Windows7 Enterprise Edition, Asterisk VoIP PBXs (Trixbox), storage systems, NAS, PLCs, etc., as well as Methods / Software for remote control of Servers & Workstations, using remote access software such as Remote Desktop, VNC, TeamViewer, iLO2, WinSCP for Linux systems, etc. The company owns dozens of full state of the art computer & server systems of various Operating Systems (Windows, Unix, Linux, MacOs, etc). Some of those used for technical studies are the following ones:
Type | Random Access Memory (RAM) | CPU / Timings / Features | Hard Disks (HDD) |
SERVER – HP ProLiant DL380 G5.
(Five Items) | 16384 Mb | HPProLiantDL380 G5 Serverseries. CPU : Dual Core Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU S130 @ 2.00GHz 2.00 GHz FSB 1.333 | 8 Hdd x 250GB (2000 GB) & 4000 Gb (Extrn.) & 2000Gb (Extrn.). |
SERVER – HP Proliant ML 350 G5. | 4096Mb | HP Proliant ML 350 G5 Server. 1ΧQuad-Core Intel Xeon E5405 (2.00 GHz, 80 Watts, 1333 FSB), 4GB (4x1024MB) RAM PC2-5300 Fully Buffered DIMMs, Smart Array E200/128MB (raid 0,1,5) Controller with BBWC (RAID 0/1/1+0/5), 6 Hdd x 300GB (1.800 GB) 15K SAS 3.5 LFF Hot Pluggable Hard Drive, up to 6 HPL LFF (3,5″) SATA/ SAS, DVD/RW, floppy, HP Storage Works Ultrium 448 SCSI Internal Tape Drive,400GB Compressed, Single Channel, Ultra320 SCSI Adapter, plus 1000-Watt Redundant PSU for ML350/370/380 G5, FIREWALL CISCO ASA 5505 10-User Bundle includes 8-port Fast Ethernet switch, Ups Apc Line Interactive Smart-UPS, Output Power Capacity 1980 Watts / 2200 VA. SERVER SOFTWARE (Operating System): Windows S. B. Server 2003 R2 Premium Edition. | 6 Hdd x 300GB (1800 GB) & 2000 Gb (Extrn.) & 2000Gb (Extrn.). |
Hewlett-Packard/HP xw 8600 Workstation.
(Three Items) | 4096Mb | IntelXeonQuadCore2X5440 (2×2.83GHz12MB/1333)Technology, 4x1TB(7200rom) SATAHDD, IntegratedSerialATAcontroller, 4GBDDR2-667 ECCRegistered, NVIDIAQuadroFX4600 graphicsadapter, 768MBPCIExpressGraphicsCard, 16XDVD+/-RWSuperMultiSATA,1stDrive, OpticalDriveInternalAudioCable, HPFloppyDiskDrive, Broadcom5755 NetxtremeGigabitPCIe(10/100/1000) NIC, HighDefinitionIntegratedRealtekALC262 Audiowithinternalspeaker, MicrosoftWindowsVISTAULTIMATE. | 4 Hdd x 1000 GB (4000 GB) & 2×2000 Gb (4 Gb Extrn.) |
TURBO-X Intel (R) Core Duo. (Three Items) | 4096Mb | Intel(R) CoreDuoTechnology, CPU6700, 2.66 GHz, 21″, 2 DVDR/RWcombo, Modem/Fax56K, WLAN, Bluetooth, Firewire, 10xUSB2.0, MicrosoftWindowsXPProfessionalver. 2002 ServicePack3. | 3 Hdd x 1000 GB (3000 GB)& 250 Gbyt & 2000Gb (Extrn.) |
NB Turbo-X FlyNote MS95-450.
(Five Items) | 4096Mb | CPUIntelCore2 ExtremeX9100 3.06GH, RAM JetRam 2GB DDR2-800, Barebone Set NB Turbo-X FlyNote MS95-450, NB PCIe MiniCard Intel WiFi Link 4965AGN, Barebone Turbo-X FlyNote MS, HDD Sata 500GB Samsung HM500LI, MsWindowsVistaUltimateEnglish. | 500 GB SATA & 250 Gbyt (Extrn.) |
NOTEBOOK SONY VAIO VGN-AR51SU. (Four Items) | 4096Mb | IntelCore2 DuoT7700, 2.4GHz, 4GB, 2x250GBSATA(500 GB), BluRayDiscDrive, nVidiaGeForce8600, 17″ WXGACrystalBrite, 1920×1200, GigabitLAN, Modem, Wireless, Bluetooth, TVTunerwithremotecontrol, Firewire, CardReader, 3xUSB2.0., MsWindowsVistaUltimateGr/Eng. | 2x 250GB SATA (500 GB) |
NOTEBOOK TOSHIBA QOSMIO G20-120. (Two Items) | 2048Mb | QOSMIO Technology / PenM770 / 80, 17″ QOSMIO Engine, DVD R/RW, Modem/Fax 56K, WLAN, Bluetooth, Firewire, 4xUSB 2.0, Bat. Li-Ion, QOSMIO Media, Microsoft Windows XP Professional ver. 2002 SP 2. | 120 & 120 Gb & 300 Gb (Extrn.) |
NOTEBOOK SONY VAIO VGN A197VP. (Two Items) | 1024Mb DDR | CentrinoMobile Technology 1,70 GHz, 17″ WUXGA, DVD R/RW combo, ATI Mobility RADEON 9700 64MB, Modem/Fax 56K, WLAN, Bluetooth, Firewire, 3xUSB 2.0, Bat. Li-Ion, Vaio Media, Microsoft Windows XP Professional ver. 2002 Service Pack 2. | 80 & 300 Gb (Extrn.) |
Type | Random Access Memory (RAM) | CPU / Timings / Features | Processor | Hard Disks (HDD) |
HP Pavilion ze 4560US n/b PC. | 1024Mb | Intel Celeron Mobile 2.5 GHz | built-in | 40 & 250 Gb (Extrn.) |
HP Omnibook xe 4500 PENTIUM 4. | 1024Mb | INTEL P4/1.7GHz | built-in | 30 & 250 Gb (Extrn.) |
PLATO/INTEL PENTIUM III. | 512Mb | INTEL PII/850MHz | buil-in
| 80 & 80 Gb |
AQUANTA DL PENTIUM III. | 512Mb | INTEL PII/450MHz | built-in | 80 & 20 Gb |
Mitac PENTIUM. | 64Mb | 80586/450MHz | built-in | 80 & 40 Gb |
HP Vectra. | 32Mb | 80486DX2/66MHz | built-in | 20 & 30 Gb |
All above systems have graphics cards of ultra high resolution (ATI Mobility RADEON, S.VGA – truecolor, etc.) and corresponding monitors EIZO and other various peripherals.
For secretarial assistance, keystrokes and auxiliary tasks four ancillary MS-Win7 operating systems, with hard disks and Network Storage Systems (NAS), monitors and related peripherals are used.
In continuous standby (redundancy) two more MS-Win7 & Vista Ultimate systems are maintained.
Moreover, more than fifty laptop computers & handheld calculators of Sanyo and Casio type are available.
For the above mentioned systems there exist a comprehensive set of peripherals which include:
Description | Quantity |
HEWLETT-PACKARD Photosmart C8100 All-in-One Printer, Scanner, Fax, series. | 5 |
HEWLETT-PACKARD Photosmart C7180 All-in-One Printer, Scanner, Fax, series. | 2 |
EPSON WORKFORCE WF-2540 WF, Printer, Scanner, Fax. | 3 |
HEWLETT-PACKARD OFFICEJET G Series G95, Printer, Scanner, Fax. | 1 |
Printer LASER:HEWLETT-PACKARD LASER 1200 Series PCL | 1 |
Printer HP LaserJet 1022 n. | 3 |
Printer HP deskjet 6120 series. | 1 |
Printer LASER:HEWLETT-PACKARD LASER JET 1100 MS. | 3 |
Printer LASER: HEWLETT-PACKARD LASER JET 1000. | 1 |
Printer LASER:HEWLETT-PACKARD LASER JET 4L. | 1 |
Printer HEWLETT-PACKARD DESKJET 6122 Series. | 2 |
Printer CANON INKJET Bubble Jet BJC 2100. | 1 |
Printer CANON INKJET Bubble Jet BJC 3000. | 1 |
Dot matrix printer 24 pin Star XB 24-200 (colour) and Hyundai 2440. | 2 |
Dot matrix printer 8 pin Star LC-15, LC-100 (colour) and Gemini, Amstrad DMP 4000. | 2 |
Ink Jet printer: CANON ΒJ (Μac). | 1 |
Hard Disk Fire wire My Book Pro Edition II, capacity 2TB. | 8 |
Network Hard Disk Ethernet My Book World Edition, capacity 2TB. | 5 |
Network Hard Disk Seagate GoFlex Network Storage System, capacity 3TB. | 6 |
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). Type: Apc Line Interactive Smart-UPS, Output Power Capacity 1980 Watts / 2200 VA, Nominal Output& Input Voltage 230V, Replacement Battery RBC55 | 11 |
Scanners: Kodak, Samsung and Sicos. | 2 |
Digitizer Houston Instrument. | 1 |
Monitor EIZO 24” ΗD2441W-ΤS. | 10 |
Plotters: Hewlett Packard, Type: Design jet 250 C colour, size A0, Houston Instrument and ComX pen, Plotter raster. | 2 |
Camcorder / Video-photo-camera SONY VCR-PC9 ultra high resolution. | 1 |
Camera SONY ultra high resolution. | 3 |
Camera PC-Cam Creative high resolution. | 3 |
Modems, mouses, various interfaces. | 30 |
Photocopier: CANON IR 1600, Zoom, A3, B4 and CPF Vega, A4, B4. | 2 |
Finally there is a complete, modern and sophisticated library of state of the art and leading industry standard computer programs (software) with more than 200 programs (Software), which analyze and solve any Geotechnical and Structural Engineering problem, as shown in detail in the relevant WebPage.
