Category: Projects and Processes
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LITS Libraries PowerPoint template
Emory University maintains a comprehensive and robust set of branding standards. We all know the Emory shield, but University branding also includes a selection of colors, fonts, and unit identities that help present Emory as the unique enterprise that it is. Signage, business cards, letterheads and PowerPoint templates all play a part in this as…
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What is Enterprise Cloud Services?
Enterprise Cloud Services (ECS) is Emory University’s preferred and recommended cloud service for enterprise applications. The service provides application owners a cloud platform within Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build and run their applications with central IT support. Two years ago, we started a project called the Cloud Infrastructure Migration Planning (CIMP) Project. It was…
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Enterprise Cloud Services announces new community site
This week the Cloud Advisory Group launched the Enterprise Cloud Services (ECS) Community website. Enterprise Cloud Services is a new cloud offering from LITS that provides a managed cloud environment perfect for enterprise applications. The new website features access to the community events calendar, several options for free training, and the latest news related to…
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Ghosn Lab becomes an industry leader through AWS technology
“We are using AWS for so many things.” When Dr. Eliver Ghosn (Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Lowance Center for Human Immunology, SOM) moved to Emory from Stanford University about three years ago, he knew he would need partners in IT who could help his new lab with enormous computational needs. His solution was…
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LITS Online News survey: We need your input
Campus and Community Relations (CCR) would like to invite you to complete an online survey about the LITS Online News, your weekly internal newsletter. We have not conducted a survey since 2018, and this year’s is particularly important because we are in the process of updating the overall format of the newsletter to more modern…
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Disability Pride Month and digital accessibility
This Sunday, July 26, 2020, marks the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a landmark piece of legislation which protected the rights of people with disabilities. The ADA was the culmination of decades of activism and resulted in unprecedented opportunities for people with disabilities. Accordingly, July 26 is celebrated…
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New team created in Enterprise Security: Information Security Architecture
As members of the LITS division can attest, technology is always changing and evolving. And, unfortunately, bad actors are doing the same: constantly advancing how, where, and when they attack systems and exploit vulnerabilities. It is in large part due to these factors that Brad Sanford, LITS Chief Information Security Officer, has created a new…