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Overview of ITA Meeting - March 5, 2008: Hosted Services and Application Delivery

The ITA Meeting held on March 5, 2008, covered key agenda items including Microsoft Hosted Services and Citrix's Application Delivery System. Brent League discussed the enhancement of Microsoft services and their impact on spam management, while Galen Raether and Ryan Key focused on the application delivery system's benefits and implementation plans. The meeting also featured announcements related to IT services and upgrades, emphasizing support for various operating systems and software distribution for students and faculty. For inquiries, contact oit@utsa.edu.

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Overview of ITA Meeting - March 5, 2008: Hosted Services and Application Delivery

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  1. ITA Meeting March 5, 2008 1:30 - 2:30 pm Pecan Room, UC 1 (2.01.26)

  2. ITA Meeting Agenda

  3. Agenda Item: MS Hosted Services Who: Brent League Time: 10 minutes (10 minutes Q&A)

  4. Microsoft Hosted Services Already paid for as part of the UT System / Microsoft Campus Agreement

  5. Real-Time Block List • Three (3) public block lists block 60% of spam messages

  6. Spam Statistics

  7. Improved Support • Support for Mac and Linux users • Quarantine site works with • IE 6 • IE 7 • Firefox 3.x

  8. Current Beta Testing • 30 internal OIT users

  9. Agenda Item: Citrix Who: Galen Raether and Ryan Key Time: 15 minutes (10 minutes Q&A)

  10. Application Delivery System

  11. Application Delivery System will not save money… $$ transferred from front end to back end.

  12. What we gain Software delivery License control Portability (lab, classroom, wireless, Web)

  13. Research Remote access Process on server GIS, SPSS, SAS

  14. PC Roll out Retain older systems Terminals Inventory

  15. Management features Account management Patch upgrade Reduction of service calls Storage and backup

  16. Technology Implementation Plan Phase I - Public Lab Installation: Enabling software use throughout the SCS public labs and Departmental labs (with an SLA)

  17. Phase II - Remote application use for students: Distribution of software applications via web interface to student users of AirRowdy and at home via VPN.

  18. Phase III - Remote application use for faculty and staff: Access to applications via web interface to authorized faculty & staff users for training, business, and research purposes.

  19. Questions?

  20. Agenda Item: Announcements Who: Carolyn Ellis Time: 10 minutes

  21. ITA Announcements RowdySpace upgrade Software through ASAP MS E-Learning Training Courses Twitter

  22. Q & A

  23. Contact Us: Send comments, questions or concerns to: oit@utsa.edu

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