IS BAPS
GIS for Network Administration
Jitka Spurná
jitka.spurna@ics.muni.cz
What is IS BAPS?
Geographic Information System for Network
Administration
BAPS (shortcut for Academic Network in Brno)
– Register of network objects
Cables, patch panels, sockets, routers, switches
– Network for data and telephones
Pins of a connector, wires of a cable
– Routes for tracing connections
– Administration of documents, properties
Network reality
Network reality
Content in numbers
– 480 locations
– 11 000 devices
racks, routers, servers, …
– 19 000 patch panels and network
sockets
– 36 000 cables
– 254 000 wires
Why GIS?
Window with map
– Exact routes of outdoor cables
– Various base map
City map, orthophoto, cadastral map
– Indoor schema
Floors and rooms, network sockets, racks
About development
Desktop application
– began as a student thesis
– C++
– ESRI map technologies
Decision about future of the system:
New?
Web x Desktop
Self development x purchase ready-made
software
Live demo..
Thank you for your attention.
Jitka Spurná
jitka.spurna@ics.muni.cz