Berkeley Computing & Communications Spring 2008
Volume 18 Number 1. Also available as PDF Version (722 KB).
From the Chief Information Officer
- Developing and extending a cyberinfrastructure model
- The evolution of the IT organization
- Interim Deputy CIO Kelly Haberer to retire
- October 2007 - January 2008 OCIO and IST accomplishments
IT architecture
- UC Berkeley identity management (IdM) business needs and technology approaches
- User-centered design in IT services: Case studies
- Update from the Information Technology Architecture Committee (ITAC)
IT planning
IT security and privacy
- Changes to the Restricted Data Management (RDM) application
- New security tools and services from SNS
- Introducing AppScan Enterprise to UC Berkeley
IT policy
General IT services, support
- Rate changes for database services
- Socrates and Arachne services to be retired
- UCBackup teams with DOCS for desktop backup client support
- iSCSI Storage Service now available on campus
- Technical Account Management (TAM): Embarking on a new era
- Start using your @berkeley.edu address for CalMail mailing lists
- Service Desk update: IST Enterprise Ticketing project
- New Burton Group Research and Advisory Services
- Rate changes for CalShare and Enterprise Windows Web Farm services
- Free TextMate site license available at IST Software Central
- UCBackup support now available for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
- CalMail Mailman
- CalMail mailing lists migrating to Mailman
- UCBackup: Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard not supported until first quarter 2008
- CalNet customer service is moving to the Cal 1 Card Office
- Enhancements and rate changes to IST's Blade Server and Virtual Machine services
- Adobe offers Student License pricing to staff and faculty for a limited time
- UC Berkeley CalAgenda calendaring system now linked with LBNL
- New CalMail SSL certificate
Administrative services
- First steps to an enterprise data warehouse
- CALmessages upgrade
- Update on migrating the Campuswide Alumni/Development System (CADS) to a new application
- eProcurement/eSettlement project
- HRMS 9.0 upgrade project
Academic, educational, research services
- Humanities and Arts Research Technologies (HART)
- Shared technology services to advance scholarship (cyberinfrastructure): A perspective from Information Services and Technology
- The Fluid project
- Collaborative Tools Strategy Development project
- Open Knowledge and the Public Interest (OKAPI)
- Digital preservation for all: A report from the Media Vault Program
- Collection management systems for campus museums
- New semantic services activity in IST-Data Services
Infrastructure services
- IST to expire inactive MAC addresses from LIPS beginning March 1
- Communication Network Funding Model project
- CalNet Central Authentication Service (CAS) 3.1 update
General news
