Wired and wireless connectivity for the Cornell campus, with additional services including firewall, DNS, VPN, and the campus data center.

Services (8)

Cornell Network Extension

Extend Cornell’s on-premise network to new or existing off-campus Cornell department owned or leased locations via a site-to-site split-tunnel VPN.

Data Center

Physical space for computing needs, including filtered and unfiltered electrical power, available UPS, cooling, and network. The facilities are currently located on floors 6 and 7 of Rhodes Hall and in the CCC building.

DNS

Cornell's Domain Name Service supports network and Internet traffic by providing a mapping of alphabetic names (www.cornell.edu), network addresses (128.253.180.35), and device addresses (00:1A:1E:C0:4F:EC) so the traffic can flow. It provides critical network protocols such as DNS, DHCP, and NTP.

Infrastructure Management and Design

Manage and provision various network components, including wireless access points, switches, IP networks, jacks, and more.

Managed Firewall

The Managed Firewall service protects the campus networks with a system of distributed firewalls. These firewalls result in an efficient, economical, and flexible system that allows units at Cornell to control their necessary level of protection.

Network Connectivity

Centralized campus network connectivity provided to the Cornell community and guests.

Network Inventory Management

Network Inventory Management is a service internal to Enterprise Network Services. Multiple teams within the organization require inventory procurement and management functions for internal engineering projects, daily operations, and capital construction and renovations. The service requires tight coordination with stakeholders and the use of inventory management processes, and established inventory management and financial tracking systems.

Virtual Private Network

Secure connection to Cornell's IT resources hosted on campus.