Tag Archives: Enterprise Services

New Tech e-books: Safari Books Online

The Library now has a subscription to over 5000 e-books from Safari Books Online, which is a recognized leader in providing technology how-to books. We opted for the most current package aka the Basic Tech Library package, so the titles and editions change regularly in the collection. Each book we subscribe to is listed in […]

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Sunapsis Implementation Completed

Screen shot from Sunapsis website

Both phases (PSHR and OPUS) of the Sunapsis International Office Module implementation have been completed. The International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) Service Owner and SME is Stephanie Roberts. This system provides administrative process support for Emory University including compliance with the Department of Homeland Security tracking and reporting regulations. There are approximately 4,000 entries […]

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Networks V. Nature: the Hidden Side of Infrastructure

Work crew burying a cable under a creek.

In our modern era of computing, network connectivity while sitting in the blissful air conditioning of a Georgia summer is quite simple. If my network is down, I call someone. I never spend time thinking about the actual infrastructure that makes it work. All that changed this week, however, as I accompanied Roland Farrar (Enterprise […]

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Sharon Gregory’s Dad: The Baseball Player

Old photo of a baseball team

…A pitcher stares into the batter’s box, reading the catcher’s signals, and prepares to deliver his best fastball. One more strike, just one more strike, and we win the game. As the hot Georgia sun beats down, sweat drips from the bill of his cap. Our pitcher takes a glance at the runner on third, […]

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Kudos to Tillie Loza

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Mary Kinney (Enterprise Services), Manager of the Coordinator Team, would like to acknowledge Emory Coordinator III Tillie Loza (Enterprise Services) for going above and beyond while supporting Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA). Tillie was prepared to forward a list of fax numbers on Wednesday, June 26 at 5 p.m. Prior to moving the numbers, she […]

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James Tanis, TOC Engineer II, Enterprise Services

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James has joined the TOC where he will be doing switch and DNS administration, eventually aiding with the network management project. Before coming to Emory, James spent seven years as the sole tech lead at Monsignor Donovan Catholic High School in Athens, GA. He also worked for a small network provider called NEGIA as a system […]

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Long Distance Clinic Move in Villa Rica a Success

Photo of new Villa Rica Heart Center

OIT finished a project recently that involved a last minute move of the Emory Heart and Vascular Center in Villa Rica, GA to a new office about a mile from the original site. Contacted on March 6, the team had to complete the move in only three weeks. This is normally a three-month project. The […]

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