CDAC-Centre for Development of Advanced Computing is a center functioning under the Department of Information technology , India.CDAC was established in the year 1988 as the association with development of supercomputers.Over the years , the center has evolved as the nation’s best Research and Development centers in diverse fields of computing. CDACs vision is to emerge as the best R and D institution for human and social advancements.
Courses offered
The center offers various computer related courses in the following fields.
Cloud Computing
Grid Computing
Ubiquitous Computing
Language Processing
High Performance Computers
Electronics
Bioinformatics
Information - Cyber Security
CDAC offers wide range of systems in the field of data warehousing , multimedia , e-Governance and other related systems.
Research and Development
The primary focus of the center is research and developmental activities in diverse fields of computing. Most applications developed are of applying nature.Some of the domains covered are High Performance Computing,Multi-lingual Computing ,
Professional Electronics,Information and Cyber Security,Health Informatics and Software Technologies. Most systems are developed on practical implementation focus.The center also is responsible for many publications and journals on the related fields.
Awards and Excellence
Bagged Education Excellence Awards 2012 for C-DAC ACTS Pune
eMaharashtra 2012 award for C-DAC KP Bangalore
India Geospatial Excellence Award 2012
NASSCOM Innovation Award 2012, IP Storage Networking
IDC HPC Innovation Excellence Award for C-DAC in 2011
Milestones
Some of the key milestones achieved over the years are Localisation of www.trainenquiry.com by GIST,Enable Indian language typing support to e-mail portal for SIFY, e-Initiatives in Maharashtra Legislature Secretariat,C-DAC technology for DW-Online, MANTRA becomes part of Smithsonian Institution's National Museum, GIST Technology for Wings Infonet Ltd., Hyderabad
eGovernance - SARITA,eGovernance - PWD Online,C-DAC furthering ties with ICAD, Moscow: From PARAM 8000 to PARAM 10000, development of Enterprise Systems Management (ESM)