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Simplifying Data Storage, Backup, and Recovery
‘You can’t improve what you don’t measure’
The collection, parsing, and analyzing of data is today more prevalent than ever in higher education, and some colleges are using that data to eliminate waiting lines on…
Recorded lectures help ‘disaster-proof’ instruction at JMU
“Snowmageddon,” the monster snowstorm that pummeled the East coast of the United States in 2010, caused many universities to close their doors for several days, including James Madison…
Colleges see competition in streamlining data
Legions of filing cabinets have become casualties of higher education's war for students.
Campuses take innovative approach to disaster planning
West Coast higher-education technology leaders begrudgingly admit it: An earthquake wouldn’t be a temporary inconvenience—a bad trembler could knock out IT infrastructure for weeks, unless the school has…
Viewpoint: Colleges shouldn’t fear the cloud
The irony about cloud computing in higher education is that most schools have used the technology to some extent but might not even realize it.
Higher ed cautiously embraces the cloud
There’s a nightmare shared by college IT directors who have moved some of their online services to off-campus cloud computing networks: Becoming the focal point of a massive…
IT outsourcing: When it makes sense … and when it doesn’t
