DLT Update Mairéad Martin June 28, 2007
DLT Infrastructure 1.Annual Lifecycle –170 DLT public workstations; 200 Library workstations, laptops, 17 printers Receipt of hardware Imaging development, testing and installation Coordination and scheduling of campus, departments, special software visits Delivery and installation of workstations and printers Change and installation of peripherals
DLT Infrastructure 2.Server Hardware and Software Support CMS – Creating multiple environments; final authentication testing for authoring environment Planning for Solaris 10 migration Installing Sun box for Dpubs Focus on storage solutions - high priority Disaster Recovery Installing HP AMD Opteron 4 processor server
DLT Infrastructure 3.Networking & Network Security Adding new WAPs in Pattee/Paterno Selection and purchase of eight hardware firewalls Firewall implementation planning Remediation issues – desktop and public file space Intrusion Protection System implementation planning for Fall
DLT Infrastructure Additional High Priority Projects IPAS Phase I IT Services migration , Calendar, imaging initially Developing DLT Knowledge Base ColdFusion upgrade
DLT Infrastructure Ongoing Projects SIRSI maintenance Backup Help Desk support Account maintenance EPIC database maintenance On call support 7/24 Developing monitoring tools and calendar application support
DLT Research & Development 1.CMS Building components, templates Collaborating on implementing “look-and- feel” Enabling user authentication/authorization and enabling administrative infrastructure Participating in testing Training and consultation
DLT Research & Development 2. DPubs Working with Cornell on upcoming software release Installation, testing, QA on new release and production move Ensuring Fedora interoperability Supporting WEPAN implementation
DLT Research & Development 3. MetaLib Upgrade Scheduled for July in-house and August publicly Installed in test Aligning with existing A-Z list X-Server upgrade and implementation planning
DLT Research & Development 4. ShibLib Pilot Implementation planning to convert EZProxy to Shibboleth Participation in Internet2 pilot activities Investigation of impact on applications (SFX, MetaLib)
DLT Research & Development Ongoing Projects SIRSI maintenance Reports; Bibloads; Vouchering; Planning for Acquisitions end-of-year rollover and rebuilds; web-based registration Patch cluster installations GOBI Ongoing software tweaking SFX MetaLib Proxy Server EPIC A-Z List
Project Investigation Google/Olive Pilot Widgets for Gateway page Cdigix RefWorks Open Conferencing System and Open Journaling System CIC Shared Digital Repository Institutional repositories Fedora Workflow Management System
DLT Administration TrackITS implementation Budget development w/ ITS Financial Office Personnel development and succession planning Recruitment: Unix Sys Admin
DLT Training & Development Process Improvement: Project management Training: Network Security: SANS certification, SOS and other firewall training Oracle Development Tools Users Group Shibboleth CAMP MSI Implementation CMS – Day Tech Seminars plus consultant visit Ex Libris Technical Seminar and ELUNA IT Leadership Program