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| Service Maintenance: UCB Files | Fri, 05/18/2012 - 10:00pm | Fri, 05/18/2012 - 11:59pm | VIEW |
| Service Maintenance: Microsoft Exchange | Fri, 05/18/2012 - 10:00pm | Fri, 05/18/2012 - 11:59pm | VIEW |
| Service Maintenance: TCOM Router Upgrade | Thu, 05/24/2012 - 5:00am | Thu, 05/24/2012 - 7:00am | VIEW |
Software & Hardware
Through software site licensing, OIT receives bulk discounts on some software. Students are strongly encouraged to own computers while at CU-Boulder. Departments are recommended to maintain a four-year replacement cycle for faculty and staff desktop computers. OIT can advise in software and hardware purchases for all three groups.
Software
Downloads: Includes antivirus software, PGP encryption software, VPN, CUClickers, SSH Secure Shell and more.
How to Acquire Software: Information about how to purchase software for faculty, staff, and students
Software Recommendations: A comprehensive list of software recommendations for new computers.
OIT Supported Software: A comprehensive list of software that OIT's Student Desktop Support Technician group supports.
Microsoft Software: The Microsoft Campus Agreement provides licenses as a common good to CU-Boulder faculty and staff (including student employees) for select Microsoft products and upgrades.
Apple Software: The Apple Education Licensing Program provides Apple software licenses for faculty and staff university purchased computers.
Site Licenses: Volume-discount software rates for departments and individuals on the Boulder campus.
TeX and LaTex: LaTeX is the de facto standard for the communication and publication of scientific documents, and is available as free software.
Hardware
Computer Recommendations: A comprehensive list of computer recommendations for new computer purchases.
How to Acquire Hardware: Information about how to purchase computers for faculty, staff, and students.
Faculty Computer Purchase Program: To help replace older faculty computers, the FCPP offers funds on a rotating 4-year basis.
OIT Supported Hardware: A comprehensive list of hardware that OIT's Student Desktop Support Technician group supports.
Mobile Devices: Learn how to set up iPhones, Windows Mobile and Android devices for use with OIT services.