2019

If it seems like there’s always construction on U properties, well, there is. For these projects, UIT is responsible for coordinating the design, construction, and implementation of IT infrastructure in each building.

Nearly seven years after the Downtown Data Center (DDC) opened, interest in one of the university’s better-kept secrets still hasn’t waned. On February 19, UIT leadership gave U administrators a tour of the facility.

To foster the advancement of geographic information system (GIS) technologies at the University of Utah, core GIS development, system administration, and support responsibilities have transitioned from Facilities Management (FM) to UIT's University Support Services.

The Architecture and New Technology Committee (ANTC) met on February 25. There were no other IT Governance meetings in February. The Enterprise Web Advisory Council (EWAC) will meet on March 14. The Strategic Information Technology Committee (SITC) will meet on March 19. The Teaching and Learning Portfolio (TLP) will meet on March 21.

Ensuring that our IT services perform optimally requires real-time health checks of approximately 20,000 devices, 123,000 unique ports, and hundreds of individual applications.