Virtualized Server Proposal Scott Baily ACNS November 16, 2010 UTFAB Classroom Update
UTFAB Classroom Update ACNS Proposal Replace 10 (two generations old) IBM servers with 2 current generation IBM servers Using “Virtual Machine” technology What These Servers Do Aries SIS test and development Tivoli file backup and restore system Used for virtually all centrally managed systems Other misc. central IT service November 16, 2010 UTFAB Classroom Update
UTFAB Classroom Update Future Savings Significant savings in HW and SW maintenance $123K over 5 years Reduces cost for SIS operations, 50% of which is funded by UTFAB Substantial savings in electricity and cooling $12K over 5 years November 16, 2010 UTFAB Classroom Update
UTFAB Classroom Update UTFAB Request Requesting partial funding - $10K 7.8% of total cost Student support, even at this level, will be quite compelling November 16, 2010 UTFAB Classroom Update
UTFAB Classroom Update Discussion Is most welcome November 16, 2010 UTFAB Classroom Update