नौवहन महानिदेशालय
Directorate General of Shipping
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Government of India
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Network Operations Center along with NMS


The present network infrastructure design at Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) is dependent on the existing eGovernance System including ePariksha, eOffice, etc. projects. The network landscape details at DGS as follows:

i. C-DAC Cloud Infrastructure:

The C-DAC Data Centre in Noida hosts various business applications for DGS, such as existing eGovernance System, ePariksha, BSID, Exit Exam, and eOffice. DGS is also availing Cloud Disaster Recovery Services from C-DAC.

ii. Internet Connectivity

Wide Area Network (WAN): MTNL 100 Mbps internet bandwidth available at DGS for business applications access from C-DAC Cloud Data Centre and internal usage purpose.

iii. Local Network Infrastructure:

The Local Area Network (LAN) design considered in DGS is "Flat Switched Network (unmanaged)" with CAT6 Backbone without redundancy. The existing LAN infrastructure includes one Wireless Controller for managing 18 Wireless Access Points.

Indicative Current State Network Architecture


Current Network Architecture

Indicative Future State Network Architecture


The following diagram shows the proposed Future State Network Infrastructure at DGS:

Future Network Architecture

Objectives:


DGS intends to engage a Reputed Service Provider for:

  • Providing Networking Equipment and Network Management System (NMS) with OEM Support Services
  • Network Upgradation, Implementation & Configuration
  • The Network Operations Center (NOC) will integrate with Enterprise Management Systems and SIEM Solutions
  • Provide Real-time Monitoring through Video Wall Display
  • Establish Single Pane of Glass for IT Incident Management

The scope includes Network Design, Hardware Provisioning, Installation, Configuration, Security Hardening, Maintenance, LAN/WAN Integration, Operational Support, Proactive Monitoring with Service Level Agreements (SLA).