Affan Basalamah

Current

• Head of IT Infrastructure Division at Unit Sumber Daya Informasi (USDI) ITB
• Researcher at Computer Network Research Group (CNRG) - ITB

Past

• System Engineer at I-MHERE ITB
• Packet Data Network Training Instructor at PT CommServ Indonesia
• IP Network Engineer at IT- KPU (Komisi Pemilihan Umum)

• Job Training at Datacraft Indonesia

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Education

• Institut Teknologi Bandung

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Industry

Higher Education

Websites

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Affan Basalamah’s Summary

Responsible for IT System & Network Planning, Design and Operation for Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB). Maintaining daily operation of ITB campus backbone and Internet/REN (Research Education Network) connectivity.

Also responsible for system administration of 40+ server consisting web servers, mail servers, application servers and storage server. Analyzing availabilty and performance metrics for IT system and network, and suggesting new features and technology product for system improvements.

Affan Basalamah’s Specialties:

IT System & Network Planning, Design and Operation. Catalyst 6500/Cisco 7600 IOS core IP routing platform, interoperability between major network vendor & opensource networking technology. FreeBSD/CentOS/Solaris 10 server deployment/maintenance as web/mail/apps/storage server. HP Proliant Bladesystem & DL-series platform running VMware ESX. Network management integration (Nagios/Cacti) to create availability & performance metric analysis.

Affan Basalamah’s Experience

• Head of IT Infrastructure Division

  Unit Sumber Daya Informasi (USDI) ITB

  (Higher Education industry)

  January 2006 — Present (3 years 11 months)

  Responsible for IT Network Planning, Design and Operation for Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB). Maintaining daily operation of ITB campus backbone and Internet/REN (Research Education Network) connectivity. Maintaining system and IT resources availability and performance for ITB.
  
  Provision and design IP Network connectivity for ITB with AI3 (www.ai3.net) and SOI-ASIA (www.soi.wide.ad.jp/soi-asia), TEIN2 (www.tein2.net) and INHERENT (Indonesia Higher Education Network, www.inherent-dikti.net).

• Researcher

  Computer Network Research Group (CNRG) - ITB

  (Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Computer Networking industry)

  January 2000 — Present (9 years 11 months)

  Research on TCP/IP Networking technologies for deployment of IP services and application in ITB and education networks.
  
  Research examples :
  - Video Streaming application using Helix Server and RealProducer.
  - Integrated Network Monitoring Platform using SNMP/Cacti/Nagios/Weathermap
  - VMware Virtual Machine for service deployment research platform
  - Microsoft Windows Sharepoint Services for collaboration working platform

• System Engineer

  I-MHERE ITB

  (Higher Education industry)

  June 2007 — June 2008 (1 year 1 month)

  Designing server requirement, planning, installation and maintenance for various MIS created for I-MHERE (Indonesia Managing Higher Education for Relevance and Efficiency) using HP Proliant DL-series server running on VMware ESX as virtualization platform.

• Packet Data Network Training Instructor

  PT CommServ Indonesia

  (Telecommunications industry)

  November 2005 — November 2006 (1 year 1 month)

  Packet Data Networks Training Instructor, delivering for PT Telkomsel

• IP Network Engineer

  IT- KPU (Komisi Pemilihan Umum)

  (Government Agency; 201-500 employees; Government Administration industry)

  March 2004 — October 2004 (8 months)

  Planning, Designing and Operating IT-KPU (IT for Public Election Commision) Datacenter Network for managing 2004 Indonesia Public Election.

• Job Training

  Datacraft Indonesia

  (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Computer Networking industry)

  June 1999 — July 1999 (2 months)

  Two-months job training on Cisco VoIP network using Cisco 2600 H.323 connecting FXO/FXS line. Build experience with Cisco IOS and Cisco Voice Technology.

Affan Basalamah’s Education

• Institut Teknologi Bandung

  Electrical Engineering - Telecommunication 1996 — 2002

  Knowledge on Amateur Packet Radio Network on KA9Q NOS and Flexnet for Windows.
  
  Thesis : "Deploying Usage-based Billing for TCP/IP Network", utilizing Cisco Netflow data for analysis on traffic usage and creating database and front-end for billing application.

  Activities and Societies:

  Amateur Radio Club (ARC) - ITB

Additional Information

Affan Basalamah’s Websites:

• My Blog
• My Company

Affan Basalamah’s Interests:

TCP/IP Computer Networks

Affan Basalamah’s Groups:

Computer Network Research Group (CNRG) - ITB

•    ARC ITB Alumni

Affan Basalamah’s Honors:

Book Published on Elex Media Komputindo Publisher :
- Internet Radio Paket , 2000
- Teknologi Multimedia MP3, 2001

Some Articles on Infokomputer Magazine (IT Magazine), 2000-2002
Some Articles on Kompas Daily Newspaper (IT Column), 2002-2005

Affan Basalamah’s Contact Settings

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