Computer and Information Services (CIS)

CIS provides a central resource of technical expertise to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution employees, including:

• Advice and expertise on emerging technologies
• WHOI's Telephone network infrastructure and its maintenance
• WHOI's Data network infrastructure and its support
• Centralized services such as,
  • E-mail to all WHOI users
  • Web servers known as www.whoi.edu and internal.whoi.edu
  • anonymous ftp services - for picking up software, and for hosting user data
  • shared file and print servers
• Computer support technicians - software, hardware
• Scientific Programming services
• Computer training in commonly-used software
• Unix system administration expertise
• Administrative computer hosting in our environmentally controlled area
• Software development and support for proposal preparation, tracking and reporting