RITO provides technical assistance on Server Purchase & Deployment. Each party will be responsible for tasks described as below during this process. If interested, please reach out to rito@unmc.edu to set up an initial consultation.
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Make a request via rito@unmc.edu for server purchase |
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| Provide written use case of the purpose of server | |
| Propose suitable configuration | |
| Get quote from the vendor | |
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Submit project for ITS approval |
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Facilitate ITS Approval |
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Approve quote and place order with vendor |
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Order (2) SFP+ optics modules per 10 Gbps network connection (unless using 1 Gbps) |
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Order operating system or third-party software licenses, if needed |
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Receive ordered hardware and software |
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Install hardware in data center |
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Install/configure/secure/test operating system and other software |
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Setup a periodic backup of server configuration data and other user data (required) |
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Perform periodic system updates and routine system maintenance (required) |
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Ongoing application support application for Requestor's users (optional, for additional fees) |
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Perform periodic application updates and routine application maintenance (optional, for additional fees) |