Rio Datacenter (RDC)
Director
Paula Cyrillo Gomes
RDC manages the computing resources for public use at PUC-Rio. It performs the following services for the benefit of all information technology users, whether individuals or administrative units of the University:
- It manages and maintains the University's corporate network (optical fiber, wire and wi-fi), that interconnects all departmental data networks and provides Internet access for them.
- It operates and manages corporate servers hosting academic and administrative systems, the corporate database and Internet services. This environment is highly available, reliable and secure from harm, thanks to the protection of anti-intrusion systems, equipment redundancy and uninterruptible power supply.
- It superintends data security policy for corporate data network.
- It offers 13 laboratories equipped with last generation microcomputers in broadband connection to the Internet.