Difference between revisions of "Technology Changes for Fall 2019"

Revision as of 10:41, 18 September 2019

New Identity Management System (IDM)

• New naming structure for employees
• Students get to choose their name/email
• All student employees get their own account
• Change Password in the Microsoft Cloud

Office365 Implementation

• Students get OneDrive (1TB)
• Exchange in the cloud (100 GB), email forwarding is being phased out
• Faculty and Staff will migrate over the next year

New Portal for Help

• See and comment on your technology help tickets
• Will be getting confirmation emails when you submit a ticket or when a comment is made on one of your tickets

Adobe Subscription Licensing

• Some machines will require rebuilds if going from device to named license
• Existing subscriptions technically ran out Sept 14th but will stay active for one more month according to Adobe

Physical Computing Center

• There is a new lab on campus near Media Loan.

WordPress changes

• blogs.evergreen.edu is being retired
  • ability to create new sites is being turned off and sites that need to persist are being migrated upon request
• all new students sites will be hosted at wordpress.evergreen.edu
• faculty/staff college-related sites are still being hosted at sites.evergreen.edu - site creation is by request