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Stuttgart, Selfnet

Universities All Universities and Universities of applied sciences in Stuttgart incl. dual studies.
Location of university Stuttgart
Website https://www.selfnet.de/
Network plan Description of the network, Core-Weathermap, Structuremap
Users about 7000 (10/2024)
Studenten in dormitories of the student union about 5847
Studenten in managed by VSSW about 1955
Dormitory rooms connected to the Selfnet network about 7685
Volunteers about 40
Technology (server) mostly Supermicro, Dell PowerEdge, or custom built.
Technology (software) mostly Debian and AlmaLinux, Python (Scripte, Django), PostgreSQL, nftables, dvblast
Technology (uplink) 2x 20GBit/s to the internet (via BelWue/AS553)
Technology (internal network) Each dormitory building is connected with 10-20 GBit/s singlemode optical fiber. Switche: Juniper EX4100, EX4400, EX4600 and Huawei S5732 v2 (48-port), WLAN: Huawei (\~1500 APs, 2 ACs)
Membership fee 9,5 €/month
E-Mail support@selfnet.de
Year of foundation 1999

About Selfnet

Selfnet e.V. is a non-profit student association run entirely by volunteers. We supply students with a broadband network in the dormitories of Stuttgart and our primary goal is the transfer of knowledge.

https://www.selfnet.de/association.html

Network

As of 01/2024 all of the student dormitories run by Studierendenwerk Stuttgart (students union) or VSSW in Stuttgart Campus Vaihingen, Stuttgart City, Stuttgart-Möhringen, Stuttgart Bad Cannstatt, Stuttgart Untertürkheim, Ludwigsburg and Esslingen are connected to the dormitory network.

Currently only one dormitory in the inner city of Stuttgart is conncted using a wireless bridge and is planned for optical fiber connection in the future.

Selfnet network overview