Month: October 2019

IT Professionals, On Monday, November 4 from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm, ITCP will host an infoshare about the IT People Database presented by James Russell, Group Manager for IT Community Partnerships. The event will provide an overview of updates to the IT People Database, as well as explore new features. The new IT People Database will replace the older LSP Database. The presenter will provide a demonstration… Read more »

IT Professionals: The Storage and Virtualization Team are happy to announce a new feature of Intelligent Infrastructure [1], stretched clusters [2].  Stretched clusters use a failover process that significantly improves disaster preparedness. If one server fails, the virtual machines it hosts will automatically restart on another server either in the same location or at a secondary location,… Read more »

IT Professionals, On Wednesday, November 6 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm, ITCP will host an infoshare about Windows as a Service presented by Brandon Rinkenberger, Stacy Shonk, and Jose Camacaro Latouche from Leveraged Services. Since the introduction of Windows 10 and Windows as a Service (WaaS), the operating system lifecycle has changed dramatically. Over the course of a single hardware lifecycle, IT Pros may find that they need to update the Windows 10… Read more »

IT Professionals, The upcoming IT Pro Orientation scheduled for Friday, November 15, 2019, on the IUPUI campus will be postponed due to low attendee registration.  The IT Community Partnership team is working to reschedule the event on the IUPUI campus on a date in January 2020.  More information will be provided as soon as possible. – IT Community Partnerships… Read more »

IT Professionals:  The GitHub:IU service [1], located at https://github.iu.edu, may be unavailable on Sunday, Nov 3rd from 9:00 am to Noon due to scheduled system maintenance. The GitHub software will be upgraded from version 2.16.12 to 2.18.5 [2]. This will allow the service to utilize the latest features and security patches. There are no UI changes or other… Read more »

IT Professionals: The Web Services Support & Enterprise Web Technical Services teams has contacted Webserve owners directly with the below text making them aware that the Webtech site interface is changing. The communication is also a reminder to prevent their web sites from being disabled by migrating to Sitehost. You can view Webserve accounts that you own [1] and if you’d… Read more »

IT Professionals, On Monday, November 4 from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm, ITCP will host an infoshare about the IT People Database presented by James Russell, Group Manager for IT Community Partnerships. The event will provide an overview of updates to the IT People Database, as well as explore new features. The new IT People Database will replace the older LSP Database. The presenter will provide a demonstration… Read more »

IT Professionals: As per the IT Notice [1], the Domain Administrators will be updating the Office 365 [2] and Azure [3] Portals in the Indiana University tenant to use the Azure AD authentication method, instead of the Standard IU Login portal (formerly CAS).  This change will support Exchange Online testing, and allow for additional account security settings… Read more »

IT Professionals, IT Community Partnerships has set a date, Tuesday, December 3, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. for our next IT Water Cooler event. The IT Water Cooler [1] is an opportunity to meet and exchange ideas with others interested in IT at IU. The presentation line-up is not finalized yet, so you can still influence the content. Send a note to itcp@iu.edu very soon if there are topics you would like to hear about or if you would like to… Read more »

IT Professionals: The Campus Communications Infrastructure team is pleased to announce that the IU Fax service has completed the IU HIPAA process and is now authorized for use with Protected Health Information as defined by HIPAA. If you or your department want to begin using the IU Fax service for transmitting HIPAA protected data, you must first… Read more »