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Bielefeld IT Service Center

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Services from BITS

The comprehensive service catalog of the Bielefeld IT Service Center (BITS) with all IT services offered and provided for the university as a general overview. The various target groups can display the services available to them.

Special overviews

Work from external | BITS SPACE | Collaborative work

All services

Authentication & Security

Workplace systems

Communication & Collaboration

Teaching & Learning Support

Support for administrative and business functions

Infrastructure

  • Application operation

    Hosting or provision and operation of an application by BITS.

  • Backup

    Centralized data backup solution for backing up data.

  • Closed network

    Department of a group VLAN with IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.

  • Group drive

    Centralized storage system for faculty and departments.

  • Internet Domains

    Registration of top-level Internet domains and their department and operation on the DNS servers.

  • LAN

    Campus-wide wired data network (LAN).

  • License server

    Central license server for faculties and departments.

  • Personal network drive

    Secure Network Attached Storage (NAS) for the personal "home" network drive.

  • Server Housing

    Rack space in the BITS Datacenter for data center components.

  • Virtual server

    Provide and set up virtual server capacity for Faculty and departments.

  • Volume drive

    Central storage system for larger data volumes, e.g. measurement data or videos.

  • VPN

    Access via Virtual Private Networking to special services of Bielefeld University.

  • Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi networks are offered on campus. For members of the Universities (eduroam) or guests (guest, Bi-free).

IT-Services for science and research

Authentication & Security

Workplace systems

Communication & Collaboration

Teaching & Learning Support

  • BIS - Examination Management

    All examination results of BA or MA students are documented and stored in a central database.

  • electronic course catalogue (eKVV)

    The university-wide 'electronic annotated course catalog'.

  • Equipment lending

    Versatile and extensive range of equipment and accessories as media didactic support.

  • IT manuals

    Campus license from Herdt Verlag (All You Can Read) for comprehensive IT manuals as PDF eBooks.

  • IT courses

    Courses on common office applications, SPSS statistical software, and HTML.

  • Learning space (Lernraum)

    Use in courses for document storage, forum or document submission.

  • Media Rooms & Studios

    Professionally equipped media rooms & studios for media productions and innovative projects.

  • Media Services

    Planning, equipping and maintenance of the Lecture Halls and seminar rooms with media technology equipment.

  • MEDiS - Notebook Support

    Support for data loss, error messages, etc. on mobile devices.

  • Moodle for courses

    University Moodle platform for courses.

  • Moodle for teaching projects

    University Moodle platform for teaching/learning projects.

  • Software offer

    An extensive software offer, free of charge or at special conditions (Office, virus protection, SPSS,...).

  • Study information

    All Bachelor and Master degree programmes of the Bielefeld studying ant teaching model 2011 are hierarchically structured.

  • Study room

    A limited variant of the Learning Spaces for own Learning and Working Groups with basic functions.

  • Video platform - Panopto

    Complete system for recording, distribution, search, management and basic editing of audio and video content.

  • Video tutorials / learning videos

    Access the video tutorial offerings of the on-demand learning platform LinkedIn Learning.

  • Webspace "Personal Homepage

    Storage space for creating your own web pages.

Infrastructure

  • Personal network drive

    Secure Network Attached Storage (NAS) for the personal "home" network drive.

  • VPN

    Access via Virtual Private Networking to special services of Bielefeld University.

  • WiFi

    WiFi networks are offered on campus. For members of the Universities (eduroam) or guests (guest, Bi-free).

Note for employees:

For the use of the services, §6 of the IT Framework Service Agreement is the binding basis. The current version can be viewed in the university's internal DMS.

Authentication & Security

Workplace systems

Communication & Collaboration

Teaching & Learning Support

Support for administrative and business functions

Infrastructure

  • Application operation

    Hosting or provision and operation of an application by BITS.

  • Backup

    Centralized data backup solution for backing up data.

  • Closed network

    Department of a group VLAN with IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.

  • Group drive

    Centralized storage system for faculty and departments.

  • Internet Domains

    Registration of top-level Internet domains and their department and operation on the DNS servers.

  • LAN

    Campus-wide wired data network (LAN).

  • License server

    Central license server for faculty and departments.

  • Personal network drive

    Secure Network Attached Storage (NAS) for the personal "home" network drive.

  • Server Housing

    Floor space in the BITS Datacenter for data center components.

  • Virtual server

    Provide and set up virtual server capacity for Faculty and departments.

  • Volume drive

    Central storage system for larger data volumes, e.g. measurement data or videos.

  • VPN

    Access via Virtual Private Networking to special services of Bielefeld University.

  • Wi-Fi

    WiFi networks are offered on campus. For members of the Universities (eduroam) or guests (guest, Bi-free).

IT-Services for science and research

Note for externals and guests:

Most of the services listed here can only be used by staff, people who are external/guests at a host Faculty/department of Bielefeld University. The persons to contact there must usually contact their own EDP supervisor for the creation of an account.

Authentication & Security

  • Personal account

    Personal account with different accounts for the use of IT services...

Communication & Collaboration

Teaching & Learning Support

Infrastructure

  • Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi networks are offered on campus. For members of the Universities (eduroam) or guests (guest, Bi-free).

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