Context Hi there, it's 6 in the morning, yet again (read the opening of the previous article for context). I was already tired after taking 4 class tests, including one surprise test yesterday (I mean, the dates have changed, so what if I haven't sle...
Pre-Context Hi there, it's 6 in the morning and I am writing this. This is not going to be a technical writeup which you might have subscribed me for or expect from me. Rather, this will be my first official blog about my views (I guess? I have writt...
Introduction IIT Kharagpur once had one of the largest DC (Direct Connect) networks in India. It lost its glory when the pandemic hit and everything went off-campus. This is an effort to restore that glory, let’s get started. Installing the client Me...
Step 1: Get Microsoft Azure Get the GitHub Student Developer Pack. Now navigate to the benefits page and apply a filter for cloud or just click here. Follow the steps to sign up for Azure, and you will receive $100 credits. NoteAlthough, we coul...
Introduction The network on the campus of IIT Kharagpur has a speed of around 700Mbps via ethernet and 50-60Mbps via WiFi in rooms generally (tho in practice the speed is around 2-3 Mbps around the campus), well coming back to the topic. Even after a...
