IT Professionals: We wanted to let you know that storage.iu.edu has been updated and will now redirect to https://uits.iu.edu/services/software-and-platforms/storage. The new website is highlighted in the Monitor article that was recently sent to faculty and staff. The site has removed older migration information, while maintaining information about how to request storage, and providing basic data management information related to storage options available at IU. There are… Read more »
Month: November 2021
IUB Wireless NAT Changes and IU Secure Retirement
Dear IT Pros, The Campus Networks team would like to let you know about some changes coming to wireless over the next few weeks. First, IU Secure’s retirement is postponed, meaning it will not cease to exist at the end of 2021. It’s still a good idea to move your clients over to eduroam, but IU Secure will still be around in the new… Read more »
WileyPLUS Updates: November 13
IT Professionals, On Saturday, November 13 from 12AM to 6AM EST, WileyPLUS [1] will be conducting routine maintenance [2]. WileyPLUS will largely remain available; however, certain resources will be inaccessible during this time, including: iProfile resources within Nutrition courses Real Anatomy resources with Anatomy & Physiology courses Maple-based questions, including math symbolic notation questions As… Read more »
Xfinity Service via Coax Retirement – June 30, 2022
IT Professionals: The Xfinity coax service, available on the IUB campus, is scheduled for retirement on June 30, 2022. As an alternative, IU offers departments the Xfinity on Campus IP streaming service on three residential campuses (IUB, IUPUI & IUSB). Unlike coax, the fee-based IP streaming service delivers hundreds of channels with improved quality. For departments with devices (e.g., TVs) connected to coax outlets, consider switching to the IP service to avoid service disruptions. For more… Read more »
RHEL Licensing Reminder – February 2022
Dear IT Professional Colleagues, As communicated in January 2020 [1], due to significant increases in Red Hat licensing costs and declining usage of the Red Hat operating system across IU, UITS is phasing out our enterprise license agreement. UITS fully funded Red Hat enterprise licenses for two additional years, with the idea that schools and departments would plan and execute migrations out of… Read more »
Reminder – Infoshare – SSSP Updates and Changes
IT Professional Colleagues: Over the past several months the UITS Software and Services Selection Process team has collaborated with the Indiana University Office of Procurement Services, the University Information Policy Office, and the University Information Security Office to modify the Software and Services Selection Process (SSSP). These modifications include providing new guidance on what IT… Read more »
Log-Alert Beats Update and OmniSOC transition
IT Professional Colleagues: Endpoint Management Services/OmniSOC will be releasing version 7.14.2 for all Log-Alert [1] Elastic Beats today, November 1, 2021. Existing customers will find the updates as a new commit to the Beats repos [2]. This update is very important and should be applied as soon as possible. The OmniSOC team will also be updating the file “iulog_ca.crt” before the certificate will be changing on… Read more »
Reminder – Apple Tech Update – November 2
IT Professionals: IT Community Partnerships will be hosting an online infoshare session with Mike Kimmel, Apple Systems Engineer, for an Apple Tech Update on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. The session will be hosted via WebEx, which is Apple’s required conferencing platform. This session will not be recorded or available after they conclude in accordance with our agreement with Apple. For this Tech… Read more »