Enterprise Systems

Seminole State College's Division of Enterprise Systems is responsible for:

• The programming and maintenance of enterprise applications, such as student records, accounting and human resources.
• Assisting users in designing new and modifying existing enterprise software.
• Operating the enterprise server.
• Running reports and programs.
• Securing enterprise system data and databases.
• Web development.

The director for enterprise systems directs the area. The systems analysts and application programmers are responsible for analysis, programming and maintenance of the applications and system software. The day and night operators are responsible for program execution, report runs and daily backups.

PeopleSoft end-user assistance is provided by the PeopleSoft Help Desk. The PeopleSoft security administrator is responsible for applying the necessary security for end-users to access and utilize PeopleSoft.

The Web development coordinator and Seminole State WebSupport maintain the Seminole State College home page and other sites within the domain.

Seminole State College operates a Unisys ES7000 Orion Model 230 Enterprise Server, consisting of a dual power domain ES7000 with 16 1.60 GHZ processors and 36 GB of memory. The system is partitioned into two nodes: one running Windows 2000 Datacenter and the other running Windows 2003 Datacenter. The Windows 2000 partition has four 1.60 GHZ processors and 6 GB of memory. The Windows 2003 partition has 12 1.60 GHZ processors and 26 GB of memory. Each system is connected via fiber channel to an EMC Symmetrix disk array with 700 GB of total disk storage. Seminole State Enterprise Systems also run on Dell PowerEdge servers and are connected to our network.

Seminole State uses a variety of Dell PowerEdge server models, like 6650, 6400, 6300, 4400, 2450, 2400, 1850 and 1750. The College has Windows 2000 Advanced Server and Windows 2003 Enterprise Server installed on all of its Dell servers. All the Dell PowerEdge servers have Intel Xeon Processors, redundant power supplies, five disk arrays and at least 2GB of memory. Seminole State also utilzes external disk arrays for data storage, such as a Dell PowerVault 220 and a Dell/EMC Clarion.

The Unisys ES7000 and Dell PowerEdge Servers host our Peoplesoft Enterprise Applications. Our Peoplesoft Enterprise Applications include Financials, Student Administration, HR, Portal, and Development. The ES7000 runs all the Microsoft SQL databases and some Peoplesoft Application Servers. The Dell PowerEdge servers run the Weblogic Web Servers and most of the Peoplesoft Application Servers. All the Peoplesoft Development and Programming is being done on Dell PowerEdge servers.

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Students can earn an Associate in Arts (A.A.), Associate in Science (A.S.) degree or technical certificate at Seminole State.