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System administration

Centralized server hosting, system administration, virtualization, account management, data storage, backup and restoration, and database administration.

File storage ITS provides a number of ways for faculty, staff, and students to store files and data.

Server hosting Hosting services for campus clients who want to operate their equipment in a secure, centrally-managed facility. The primary hosting facility is located in Wing Technology Center.

Virtual desktop Virtual desktop, offered by UWL ITS allows campus faculty, students and staff to use their Windows, Macintosh, Apple iOS/Android devices to virtually connect to a Windows computer desktop. This virtual desktop will look similar to those in the ITS Computer Classrooms and Labs. To use the virtual desktop, you only need to load a small software program on your device, and have a fast Internet connection). This service is available on and off-campus, 24/7.

Backup & restoration Administrative Systems provides data backup and recovery services for servers and file storage. The software automatically backs up servers to a central, secure storage facility at a specified time each workday. Additional copies are stored offsite. If you accidentally overwrite or delete a file, it can be quickly restored.

System administration Systems administration service for Linux, Windows, both physical and virtual. The comprehensive service includes installation and configuration, security scanning and vulnerability remediation, maintenance, patch management, stabilization, monitoring, user management, and integration with the campus infrastructure. This service is appropriate for mission-critical or development servers.