-
Research
and PublicationsStay -
Conferences
and EventsAnnual Conference
October 15–18, 2013
Save the date!Events for all Levels and Interests
Whether you're looking for a conference to attend face-to-face to connect with peers, or for an online event for team professional development, see what's upcoming.
Stay -
Career
DevelopmentEDUCAUSE Institute
Leadership/Management Programs
Explore MoreCareer Center
Leadership and Management Programs
EDUCAUSE Institute
Advanced Programs
Project Management
Jump Start Your Career Growth
Explore EDUCAUSE professional development opportunities that match your career aspirations and desired level of time investment through our interactive online guide.
Stay -
Focus Areas
and InitiativesLatest Topics
EDUCAUSE organizes its efforts around three IT Focus Areas
Join These Programs If Your Focus Is
Stay -
Connect
and ContributeFind Others
Get on the Higher Ed IT Map
Employees of EDUCAUSE member institutions and organizations are invited to create individual profiles.
Stay -
About
EDUCAUSEUncommon Thinking for the Common Good™
EDUCAUSE is the foremost community of higher education IT leaders and professionals.
Stay
Subscribe
Filter by type
Filter by Publications
Filter by Presentations
Filter by Library Taxonomy
- Computing Labs [x]
- Networking and Emerging Technologies [x]
- Computing Facilities (17)
- Information Technology Management and Leadership (17)
- Network Infrastructure and Equipment (15)
- Virtualization (14)
- Virtual Computer Lab (VCL) (13)
- Cloud Computing (4)
- High-Performance Computing (HPC) (4)
- Licensing (3)
- Information Systems and Services (2)
- Applications Development (1)
- Change Management (1)
- Cybersecurity (1)
- Distributed Computing (1)
- Enterprise Information Systems (1)
- Leadership (1)
- Students (1)
- Support Services (1)
- Technology Selection (1)
EDUCAUSE Library Items for Computing Labs
-
Are Labs Still Necessary? Three Perspectives on Changing Trends in Student Computing Services
-
October 19, 2011
|
A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference
With increasing computer ownership by students, accompanied by tightening budgets and the availability of new virtual delivery tools, many administrators are asking whether campus computer labs are…
-
Better Economics and a Borderless Classroom: Mercer University Designs VDI to Achieve Both
-
May 31, 2012
|
A session at the Southeast Regional Conference
Campuses are constantly looking for ways to expand student access to computing resources, empower faculty, and reduce energy use. With shrinking IT budgets and staff, this isn't easy. Learn ab…
-
Cloud Computing for the Academic Institution
-
July 29, 2009
The Virtual Computing Lab (VCL) is a cloud computing solution that is designed to address the unique needs of academic institutions. Computational resources for teaching faculty, students, and re…
-
Cloud Computing: Practical Examples That Improve Functionality and Increase Collaboration
-
June 1, 2011
|
A session at the EDUCAUSE Southeast Regional Conference 2011
Many organizations considering cloud computing ask themselves, What is it good for? This panel presentation will offer practical examples that extend resources to provide additional value and servi…
-
Cloud with a Long Tail: The VCL in Support of Pedagogy
-
June 10, 2010
© 2010 Sarah Stein and Henry Schaffer. The text of this article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 License ( http://creativecommons.org/licenses…
-
Developing a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure at the MIT Sloan School of Management
-
March 12, 2013
|
A session at the NERCOMP Annual Conference
In the summer of 2009, the MIT Sloan School of Management embarked on a project to develop a virtual desktop infrastructure that would support virtual computer labs and replace desktops for faculty…
-
Dynamic Computer Lab Construction (Institutional Scope)
-
February 16, 2011
|
A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2011
Georgia Southern University needed to be capable of deploying and updating software into labs throughout an academic term along with being able to monitor the use of the computers. To solve problem…
-
E10 Session Podcast: Alternatives to Traditional Campus Computing Labs
-
January 3, 2011
Declining budgets exacerbate IT's inability to provide effective services to our students. In this challenging fiscal climate, George Mason University is managing a declining budget through …
-
Going Virtual: Best Practices
-
February 17, 2010
|
A session at the EDUCAUSE Southwest Regional Conference 2010
Virtual Desktops Is your space for computer labs shrinking? Can students access applications remotely? The answer today is a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) environment. VDI offers flexib…
-
How Virtualization Changed Computer Labs for Two Colleges
-
May 31, 2012
|
A session at the Southeast Regional Conference
Computer lab technology has changed drastically over the years. At Volunteer State Community College, course delivery changes led to a need to drastically increase the number of computers on campus…


















