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Institutional organs

The management of VSIX is implemented through three bodies:

  • Technical-Scientifical Committee of the University of Padua Centro di Calcolo (CTS)
  • Operators Committee
  • Executory group




Technical-scientifical committee (CTS) of the University of Padua Centro di Calcolo (CCA)

Tasks and functions:
  1. To provide guidelines for the activity of NAP-NET, and to supervise the activities performed by the Operators Committee and the Executory group
  2. To approve and/or modify the technical regulations of VSIX, including all related dispositions; to verify their coherence with the Inspiring Principles, working with with the Operators Committee
  3. To define, once a year, the participants' dues; to suitably update all related dispositions, after having consulted the Operators Committee
  4. To review membership applications and to authorize the activation of service, after checking compliance of requests to entry requirements
  5. To settle any internal controversies

The Operators Committee is composed by a representative of all operators within NAP, a representative of the CCA (appointed by the CTS), and a technician of the Veneto Region Information Systems  Unit  (within the framework agreement between the University of Padua and the Veneto Region).

Once a year the Operators Committee appoints a coordinator and meets upon his request or of at least one third of its members, with a week’s notice. Its tasks include:

  1. NAP service auditing
  2. Annual verification of Executory Group

The Executory Group is the operational structure of the CCA that support the NAP service. Its aims are:

  1. To manage the data-center rooms
  2. To operate on technical infrastructure
  3. To operatively manage the activation of new adherents
  4. To troubleshoot network configuration errors
  5. To monitor and report on NAP activities
  6. To manage helpdesk and secretarial activities for the whole structure
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Galleria Spagna, 28 - 35127 Padova - Italy
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