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The cover story of the September/October 2008 issue of EdTech Focus on Higher Education tells how several universities, including Capital University in Columbus, OH, are saving money by switching over to blade servers. Other feature articles cover upgrading dormitory networks and getting rid of landlines, UC Merced’s expansion of its eco-friendly campus and the development of IT centers within university athletics departments. Also included are best practice articles on how to manage a one-to-one computing program and how to trim back printing expenses. Additionally, this issue looks at new security tactics and honing the finer points of a disaster recovery plan. |
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| Virtualization can help, but only if you look closely at compatibility. |
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| Security software does the detective work to recover lost university notebooks and protect data. |
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| Web attacks aren’t what they used to be. |
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| Mother Nature tests university disaster recovery plans. |
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| Web-enabled cameras emerge as efficient, functional tools for campus surveillance — and prove useful in the classroom, too. |
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| New dormitories are the front lines of advancing technology on campus. |
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| New gold-rated data center highlights UC Merced’s new growth. |
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| IT finds running room in university athletics departments. |
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| Digital information is physically reshaping university campuses. |
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| Technology has a domino effect on IT savings. |
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| Two Ohio universities turn away from expensive commercial providers and find that a joint disaster recovery hot site brings benefits for both. |
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| Universities that supply notebook computers to students juggle plenty of details. |
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| Universities trim printing waste by understanding the details of their operations. |
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