O365

In Brief December 2015

December 16, 2015 by Lyle Wiedeman

OIT encourages all faculty and staff to log into UCLC and take the UC Cyber Security Awareness Training ecourse.
An improved user interface for Webfiles will be introduced during Winter quarter. Users are invited to log in to the test server, create an account, and test-drive the new version.
Users of UCI’s O365 email service should be watching their clutter folder, a new feature intended to reduce junk email. If this feature is not helpful, you can turn it off in Outlook or OWA under Settings / Mail / Automatic processing.

December 17, 2014 by Lyle Wiedeman

As planned, online legacy financial systems are being retired. Access will no longer be available after December 30, 2014.
Representatives from Microsoft are scheduled to visit the campus on Wednesday, March 11th and will be conducting a hands-on training lab for Azure, Microsoft’s cloud platform. This event is open to the campus community.
During the campus holiday closure, December 24 – January 1, the OIT Help Desk (824-2222) will remain available for urgent support issues, but with limited staffing and potentially longer resolution times.

September 2, 2014 by Lyle Wiedeman

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is now available to the UCI community via a new UC contract. AWS is a broad set of commercial compute, storage, database, analytics, application, and deployment services. These services are hosted in Amazon’s cloud through a pay-as-you-go pricing model.
OIT has begun the process of migrating Exchange users to Office 365, which includes a range of services in addition to email and calendar.
As a reminder, please be familiar with and follow campus recommendations regarding storage of University business documents in the cloud.