Regional University Computing Center Kaiserslautern-Landau

Organizational units

and their core tasks

Management

Prof. Dr. Nicolas R. Gauger

Core tasks of the RHRZ management

  • Strategy and planning (including budget and personnel planning)
  • External relations
  • Communication at decision-making level
  • Research projects

Deputy management

Dr.-Ing. Inga. Scheler

Core tasks Deputy Head of RHRZ

  • Budget management and personnel responsibility
  • Communication <--> Process and project management
  • Contracts/contract management
  • Finance/controlling/procurement

Head of User Advisory Service for Training and Further Education (AAFW)

Ket Yee Lee

Björn Altes

Core tasks of the User Advice, Training and Further Education department (AAFW)

  • Faculties and user support
  • Support and provision of central services
  • Training and courses
  • Coordination of the Netz-AG
  • Software development within the scope of research projects
  • Public key infrastructure (RHRZ-PKI: registration office for grid certificates + certification office in the DFN-PKI for all universities in Rhineland-Palatinate)
  • Training (IT specialists in system integration and application development, IT system administrators)

Head of Infrastructure Communication & Networks (IKN)

Dr.-Ing. Bernd Reuther

Core tasks of the Infrastructure Communication and Networks department (IKN)

  • Campus LAN (monitoring, security, expansion, external connection)
  • Network access cable/WLAN/VPN (authentication, accounting)
  • Network services (security, DNS, DHCP, domains)
  • Telephones, telephone system and connections (set-up, relocation, accessing)
  • Additional telephone services (FAX, AB, display telephone book)
  • E-mail (mailboxes, SPAM filters, mailing lists)
  • Web platform (operation, web space)
  • PC pool workstations
  • High-performance computing (Elwetritsch cluster) - together with ISB and ISS

Head of Department Infrastructure Server Systems and Basic Services (ISB)

Dr.-Ing. Markus Hillenbrand

Core tasks of the Infrastructure Server and Basic Services department (ISB)

  • Identity Management (Accounts, Active Directory, Shibboleth)
  • SharePoint (collaboration, content management)
  • Exchange (e-mail, calendar, tasks)
  • Druckausgabe (DIN A4 to DIN A0)
  • Virtualization and virtual desktops
  • Terminal server (Windows, Linux)
  • Hosting of servers (in the RHRZ data center)
  • Storage (central, reliable hard disk space)
  • High-performance computing (Elwetritsch cluster) - together with IKN and ISS
  • Training (DHBW studies)

Head of Infrastructure Software Systems Department (ISS)

Dr.-Ing. Joachim Götze

Core tasks of the Infrastructure Software Systems (ISS) department

  • Administration, customization, report generation and software support for administrative software (HIS, ISY, MACH, PLANON, POS, SVA)
  • Conception and support for the design and editorial content of the university's WWW presence (Typo3)
  • Social media management for the university
  • License order management for software products used at the TU
  • Support for IT services of the university library
  • High-performance computing (Elwetritsch cluster) - together with IKN and ISB