NASA IT Infrastructure Status AFCEA Bethesda Chapter

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NASA IT Infrastructure StatusAFCEA - Bethesda
Chapter

• Robert Binkley
• Chief Information Officer
• NASA Dryden Flight Research Center
• November 19, 2008

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NASAs Current IT Environment

• Users
• 18,000 Employees
• 44,000 Contractors

• NASA IT Workforce
• 667 FTE, 2,386 WYE managed by CIOs
• 1,167 C.S. positions w/ IT as primary competency

• Spending
• 1.7B annually

• Networks
• 3 Wide Area Networks, 6 million IP addresses
• gt80 connections to Internet Service Providers
• gt200 connections to universities and partners

• Systems/Applications
• gt 2,500 Applications
• NOMAD Email 38K accounts
• 530K/day messages delivered

• Devices and Data Centers
• gt80,000 Desktops/Laptops
• gt15K servers in at least 34 data centers

• Websites
• gt8,000 websites
• 4K public 4K internal

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Scope of NASAs IT Infrastructure
IT Infrastructure includes those common
applications that everyone uses on a day-to-day
basis, primarily for office automation
IT Infrastructure includes the services and
hardware for End User Devices, Communications,
and Data Centers
IT that is an embedded component of a flight
system, experiment, simulator, ground support
environment, or mission control center. Does not
necessarily include the IT infrastructure that
supports those embedded components.
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I3P Acquisitions Scope
In Scope
Not In Scope
End User Services Desktops, Cell Phone, PDA,
Email, calendaring

• Web Services
• Public Website Hosting,
• Agency Web Applications

HighlySpecialized
Science andEngineeringApplications
Center IT Infrastructure Contracts Mission/Center
-unique Voice, Video, Data Services
Institutional Applications Web Services Phone
Switches, Cable Plant Library Print Admin
Services Other
ACES
WEST
Avionics software, Real-timeControl
Systems, Onboard Processors, Deep Space Network
BusinessManagementApplications
Communications Data, Voice, Video, LAN, WAN
Data Center Application/Data Hosting Housing
Enterprise App Services
NICS
NEDC
ProjectManagementApplications
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NASA Agency-wide ProcurementsInformation
Technology Infrastructure Integration Program
(I3P)

• http//i3p.nasa.gov
• Details Available in December Time Frame, Draft
  RFPs will be Released for Comment earlynext year
• Consolidated Agency-wide contracts will provide
  significant small business opportunities

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I3P Contract Evolution

• UNITeS Contract
• LAN Services
• WAN Services
• WAN Telecommunications Services
• Personal Computing Services
• Data Center Services
• IEMP Competency Center

Communications Services Contract
End User Services Contract
Data Center Services Contract
Web Services Contract
Enterprise Applications Services Contract

• ODIN Contract
• LAN Services
• Voice Services (Telecommunications)
• Personal Computing Services
• Data Center Services

• Web Portal Contract
• WAN Connectivity
• Data Center Services
• Web Applications and Content Management

• Center IT Support Contracts
• LAN Services
• Applications Mgt
• Local Telecommunications Services
• Desktop Services
• Data Center Services

• Center IT Support Contracts
• Data Center Services
• LAN Services
• Applications Mgt
• Local Telecommunications Services
• Desktop Services

• Center IT Support Contracts
• Data Center Services
• LAN Services
• Applications Mgt
• Local Telecommunications Services
• Desktop Services

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I3P Integration
USERS
Integrated Service Ordering Systems
Tier 1 Service Desk
NEDC
SLA
Its all about them!
NICS
EAST
SLA
SLA
ACES
WEST
SLA
SLA
Cross-functional Statements of Work
Integrated Service Management (ITIL Processes)
Security
Communications Change Management
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Concluding Remarks

• We have an IT consolidation strategy in place
  that aligns with the Agencys overall strategic
  plan
• Projects are underway that are foundational to
  executing this strategy
• Identity Management, Consolidated Zoned Network,
  Security Operations Center, etc.
• Funding the transformational elements of this
  strategy are still being addressed
• This strategy is crucial to creating a more
  integrated, secure, efficient IT environment that
  enables NASA mission success