How Information Technology at Penn State has changed/adapted to new pressures/opportunities.
Vince Verbeke
Neal Vines
Jacki Weikert
Penn State University
25% budget reduction
IT across campus was told to consolidate to one dept.
several hundred e-mail servers across campus.
Create all-inclusive central IT group
create new unit structure
help desk, systems admins, consultants.
counties consolidated to districts
5 pages of projects to get through the consolidation:
voip, statewide data plan, domains and servers, firewalls, network upgrades, wireless, lab management
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