As demand for bandwidth continually increases across the University’s network, Information Services is pleased to announce the completion of a year-long implementation of the new high-speed network backbone. All academic and residential buildings on the main campus have been upgraded to the fully redundant 10 gigabit Ethernet network backbone. This new network, built with Juniper [...]
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App-V Client Upgrade on NUnet Managed Windows Computers
Beginning Sunday, August 28, 2011, Information Services will be upgrading the Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) client on NUnet managed Windows computers. App-V is one of the mechanisms used to deliver a large number of applications to faculty, staff, lab, and classroom computers. The impact of this upgrade on individual users depends on the version of [...]
Changes Coming for myNEU/NUnet Electronic Accounts
This summer Information Services will introduce several changes to the myNEU and NUnet electronic accounts for faculty and staff. These changes will improve the process for the creation and distribution of myNEU and NUnet accounts, thus supporting quicker access to key services such as myNEU, Blackboard, etc. These changes will also allow Information Services to [...]
Announcing the NUnet MacOS X Faculty/Staff Environment – Available March 11th, 2011
Beginning March 11th, 2011, a managed faculty/staff desktop environment for use on Mac-based Northeastern University computers will be made available by Information Services. The new NUnet MacOS X environment enables you to log in using your NUnet credentials, use a standardized MacOS X system with pre-installed software and configuration settings, and easily install and use [...]
NUnet MacOS Faculty/Staff environment
Beginning early Spring, 2011, Information Services will make available a managed faculty/staff desktop environment for use on Mac-based Northeastern University computers. The new NUnet MacOS X environment enables users to log in using their NUnet credentials, and comes with MacOS X 10.6.4, Acrobat Professional 9.4, Office for Mac 2011, Flip for Mac (a popular Quicktime [...]
Windows 7 for Faculty and Staff Computers
Beginning on November 22, 2010, all newly ordered Dell PCs for faculty and staff uses will come with Windows 7 as the new default operating system and the Windows 7 NUnet image, including Office 2010, preinstalled. This configuration has been thoroughly tested over the past few months by beta-testers from Information Services and others across [...]
Posted in 2010 November IS Newsletter
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