Case Studies
Managing the Content Explosion
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A fire at Our Lady of the Lake University sparks the adoption of a SAN to centralize data storage and improve disaster recovery.
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Wireless Watch
September/October 2009
Marquette University extends video surveillance beyond campus borders with a wireless system, and crime rates drop.

No Time for Downtime
May/June 2009
Erie Community College is working toward total availability of IT services.

One Great Opportunity
May/June 2009
Bethel College’s long-running one-to-one computing program provides students with the tools they need to succeed.

Thin Clients Offer Robust Benefits
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Reliability, low cost, security, easy standardization — Sullivan University found numerous reasons to start the switchover to thin clients.
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Power Protection—With Backup
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Having the right hardware means nothing without the right support services.
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Getting the Message Out
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Lakeland Community College protects its campus with a mass notification system that warns students, faculty and staff of emergencies.
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Learn to Share
September/October 2008
Two Ohio universities turn away from expensive commercial providers and find that a joint disaster recovery hot site brings benefits for both.

Guarding the Network Gateway
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New spam firewalls at College of the Ozarks strengthen the first line of defense in the school’s comprehensive security strategy.
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A Virtual Success
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DePaul University turns to server virtualization to meet its data-center demands.
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Case Studies
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A Hands-on Approach to Education (pdf)
A.T. Still University makes the grade at its dental and medical schools with one-to-one notebook and tablet PC programs.

A Power Plan for the Future (pdf)
The University of Florida’s College of Veterinary Medicine solved its power problem by building a new data center with room to grow.

All Systems Secure (pdf)
Arizona's Yavapai College deploys hardware solutions to boost server security and performance.

One-to-one Innovation (pdf)
Lawrence Technological University readies its students for the real world with notebook computers and tablet PCs.

Riverside Printer Refresh (pdf)
A pr inter refresh pr oject yields greater versatility and dependa bility to satisfy one college’s printing needs.

Serving Up Success (pdf)
Laureate Education turns to blade servers to help handle the demands of online education.



Case Study
May/June 2007
Ready to Serve
University of New Hampshire serves up enterprise data management.

IT Bounty Hunters
March/April 2007
IT Bounty Hunters
George Washington University and Virginia Tech are tracking down servers that aren’t managed by IT in an effort to improve legal compliance and ensure data security.

The Virtues of Virtualization
March/April 2007
Software simplifies server management, consolidates servers and controls data center costs. Think of it as tuning up your data center.

Focus
March/April 2007
Raising the Bar
North Carolina Central University Law School embraces technology and finds itself in good company.

Best Practices
October/November 2006
Hammering Out an IT Reorganization
The University of Florida is reinventing its IT organization.

Case Study II
October/November 2006
Remote Control
Palo Verde College links its two campuses with a technology infusion.

Focus
May/June 2006
Small School, Big Vision
St. Francis College offers top-notch technology to attract and retain students.

Case Study I
Fall 2005
Full-Color Funding
The speed and quality of color laser printers have contributed to the University of Montana’s success in research and winning grants.

Case Study II
Fall 2005
Staying One Byte Ahead
From payroll to the photography department to early childhood education, technology is integral to the smooth operation of Columbia College Chicago.

Preventive Medicine
Winter 2005
The IT staff at Illinois Wesleyan University protects the school’s network by educating first-year students about viruses and spyware and giving them diagnostic tools, as well as antivirus and antispyware programs.

Case Study I
Winter 2005
Taming the Network Monster
Montana State University-Northern overhauled its network and gained a tenfold increase in speed and capacity for many network tasks.

Case Study II
Winter 2005
Screen Stars
The University of the Incarnate Word uses electronic presentation panels to separate itself from the competition.
 
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