Information Technology Strategic Planning
Projects
Project Title:
Network Re-Architecture
Project Advocate:
Richard Kogut
Project Manager:
Dean Lawson
Project Overview:
Re-architect main campus network to move routing functions out of the buildings and into the core switches.
Key Stakeholders:
IT department
Benefits:
This will simplify network configuration & management, improving availability, and is pre-requisite to enabling functionality needed to perform more comprehensive network intrusion detection, manage computer labs, perform AV functions, and network security (including the ability to identify users named in DMCA violation notices).
Project Deliverables:
New network configuration in BDFs, IDFs, and Telecom building. Changes are all within existing equipment.
Initiative(s) Supported:
Related Projects:
Milestones:
Implementation is a single milestone.
Costs & Funding (Capital & Operational):
No costs, except for on-site support from vendor if needed.
Project Team:
Dean Lawson
Sharol Stang
Other IT volunteers as needed.
Issues/Risks:
Initial attempt (12/2007) failed. Working with vendor to identify the source of problem before another attempt can be made.
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