Month: April 2020

IT Professional Colleagues, On Thursday, April 23, from 1pm to 2pm, the IU IT Diversity and Inclusion action team will be excited to introduce Angela Reese from Healthy IU to present a webinar on navigating work + life integration. In this session, Angela will share the responsibilities of her role as a work-life consultant and… Read more »

IT Pros, As we shared with you in earlier mailings, IU is preparing to retire Box cloud storage. We’ve signed a contract with a company called SkySync to migrate the data currently stored in Box to Microsoft OneDrive or Google Drive. We are planning to break the migration process into two stages.  The first stage… Read more »

Dear IT professional colleagues, Please Join Brad Wheeler, Vice President for Information Technology and CIO, for a virtual town hall April 24th at 10:00 am (https://iu.zoom.us/j/93411443125) offering his personal thanks to each of you and to recognize your extraordinary efforts in working through the COVID-19 crisis. In his discussion, Brad would like to cover some… Read more »

IT Professionals, Please remember that due to the phasing out of the Red Hat enterprise license agreement, the university Red Hat Satellite service will be retired on May 1, 2020.  Systems currently registered with the Satellite will need to be re-registered directly with Red Hat utilizing the Red Hat Subscription Manager service.  Instructions for re-registering can be… Read more »

Dear IT Professional Colleagues, The IU Cloud Technology Support team is coordinating the delivery of the free Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 course. The course will be delivered by IU’s Microsoft training partner NetCom on Monday, April 27 from 8:30am to 4:30pm. Each participant who completes the course will receive a voucher to take the accompanying certification exam. Seating… Read more »

IT Professionals, The eLearning Services team (eLS) wants to inform you of three upcoming changes. First, on Saturday, April 18 from 6:00am to 7:00am EST, WileyPLUS and all integrations in Canvas [1] will be unavailable while the vendor performs system upgrades. Next, there is a Canvas [2] update scheduled for Saturday, April 18 between 8:00am… Read more »

Hello IT Professionals, The following text was sent earlier today to Webserve account owners and contacts, and we would like to make you aware of what information is being shared. –IT Community Partnerships   ~~~~~ Direct Text of Mailing ~~~~~ Greetings Webserve account owners and contacts, All remaining Webserve sites will be disabled tomorrow, April… Read more »

Dear IT Professional Colleagues, Please remember to join us for a presentation by Casey Hill, Education Executive in Windows and Devices Team for Microsoft, on Wednesday, April 15, from 10am – 11am for a discussion on the Microsoft Surface. This discussion is part of a broader, Surface pilot program that Microsoft is offering to a… Read more »

Hello IT Professionals, The IU Fax team will be reducing the fax retention policy from 90 to 45 days. The change is planned to take place May 13th (during the standard maintenance window 10pm-11pm EST). Both documentation and all inbound faxing notifications will be adjusted to inform users of this change. Like the current retention… Read more »

IT Professional Colleagues, On Thursday, April 23, from 1pm to 2pm, the IU IT Diversity and Inclusion action team will be excited to introduce Angela Reese from Healthy IU to present a webinar on navigating work + life integration. In this session, Angela will share the responsibilities of her role as a work-life consultant and… Read more »