With the leadership of the Administrative Vice-rector and the Information and Communication Technologies Division, the installation and start-up of the Data Center at the University of Cauca has been underway, which will allow various technological benefits for the institution.

 

The project for the Modernization of information and communication technologies Data Center of the University of Cauca progresses significantly with the performance of the main activities related to civil works and electrical conditioning, as well as the implementation of the solution to support the technological equipment, activities carried out in the new Tic building.

 

As part of this process, between November 20 and 22, the first migration activity was carried out with the transfer of the main processing, storage and connectivity equipment to the Data Center, which supports the administrative, financial and academic processes of the university.

 

The second and last equipment migration activity is planned between December 4 and 6 with the transfer of equipment that supports the wireless network and some institutional web pages. In this sense, the Administrative Vice-Rectory appreciates the understanding on the part of the university community.

 

With these activities, the Data Center will come into operation, for which the stabilization, set-up and completion processes are being carried out, awaiting its official delivery at the end of the year.

 

It is important to highlight the great impact that this project generates for the University of Cauca with the following contributions:

 

 

- Provide better availability to all critical institutional services

 

- Improve the security levels of the university's equipment and information systems

 

- Improve the efficiency and energy use of the institution's technological resources and equipment

 

- Implement the second connectivity ring of the university, which contributes to keeping all users and campuses connected in this time of pandemic, where remote access becomes a fundamental need.

 

"The installation and start-up of the Data Center is a fundamental process for the university community, because it brings us closer to our goal, which is to achieve the digital transformation of the institution," said the Administrative Vice-Rector, Cielo Pérez Solano, who thanked all the team of engineers who have been working on this process.

 

More Info:

 

Administrative Vice-rectory

Email: viceadm@unicauca.edu.co