ASU Enterprise Technology News - Briefs

 

The ASU Digital Backpack is loaded with 21st century technologies helping students continue to create and collaborate with peers and professors, regardless of where teaching and learning takes place.
As part of a substantial series of grants totaling nearly $12 million, ASU announced a new initiative that will expand access to learners through cultural and technological innovations.
Lights
On August 19, 2020, more than 50 participants gathered virtually to hear Aditya “Adi” Challa, AWS Solutions Architect with Amazon Web Services (AWS), carefully walk through how to build and automate a modern serverless data lake on AWS as part of…
What does it take to support a community of more than 100,000 during a global pandemic?This past year found us addressing questions we didn’t know would exist in our lifetime. In a period of mandated physical and social distance, the boundless…
As ASU and UTO have refined and innovated new approaches to learning experiences over the final months of fiscal year 2020, it became clear that the foundation of the work necessary to build a connected environment for students -- wherever they are…
While the topics differed, virtual summer sessions of ASU and UTO’s monthly speaker series, Innov8, were alike in that they looked forward to the broadening of communities and service to them. Whether the subject was smart cities or the value of IT…
When ASU was the first higher education institution to adopt real-time collaboration tool Slack enterprise-wide, it demonstrated the model of the workforce of the future. In collaboration with Deloitte and Slack, UTO and ASU developed this white…
When it comes to building capacity for high-quality research and education, Arizona is leading the way -- with thanks to an ongoing partnership between Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, and University of Arizona. Now that…
In conjunction with the start of the new fiscal year on July 1, 2020, the University Technology Office at ASU has published our priorities and goals for the next 365 days. Think of the priorities as our North Stars and the goals as the pathways that…
The ever-evolving world of cybersecurity encompasses a multitude of threats and potential ways to respond to them. Navigating the newest methods, like “Zero Trust” architecture and automated threat detection and response, is a high priority for many…
Zoom
A new Zoom Research & Development center is coming to Phoenix in the near future, and the video conferencing tool’s connection to ASU will only grow stronger. Although no office location has been finalized, Zoom is already recruiting engineering…