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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Teaching and Learning Strategic Planning
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7 Things You Should Know About VDI
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June 24, 2011
Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) separates the operating system and applications from the client device, providing a model of desktop computing that is much more flexible and efficie…
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7 Things You Should Know About Emergency Notification Systems
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April 21, 2010
An emergency notification system (ENS) provides broad-based notification to on- and off-campus communities in the event of a crisis or emergency, including natural disasters and acts of terrorism…
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7 Things You Should Know About Green IT
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March 23, 2010
A broad consciousness has developed about environmental sustainability, and IT is not only is responsible for an appreciable portion of emissions but is also in a position to facilitate reduction…
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7 Things You Should Know About DNSSEC
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January 15, 2010
The Domain Name System (DNS) uses a distributed network of name servers to translate text-based web addresses into IP addresses, directing Internet traffic to proper servers. DNS was built withou…
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7 Things You Should Know About Virtualization
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October 5, 2009
Virtualization is an approach by which several applications—sometimes running on different operating systems—run on the same piece of hardware, creating multiple “virtual” servers from a …
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7 Things You Should Know About Cloud Computing
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August 3, 2009
Cloud computing is the delivery of scalable IT resources over the Internet, as opposed to hosting and operating those resources locally, such as on a college or university network. Those resource…

















