Tech Bytes

Team Reduces a Server's Workload by 80 Percent

UTO’s Operations, while working on a project upgrading authentication infrastructure, discovered an excessive number of authenticated logins to ASU’s data aggregation and logging platform, Splunk, from an information security partner’s tool. This…

Lean Six Sigma Graduates Streamline University Processes

The first class of Lean Six Sigma Green Belt participants have graduated with the help of ASU’s Organizational Performance Office. This collaboration between Business and Finance and Global Outreach and Extended Education through the Ira A. Fulton…

The European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulation

The European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a new data privacy regulation that went into effect May 25, 2018. If users enter data into ASU’s systems while residing in the EU they would be covered by this regulation. This…

Sun Corridor Network Project Plans Broadband Access along I-40

Fiber optic infrastructure enables high-speed connections vital to education, research, medicine, commerce and economic vitality. Communities lacking adequate connectivity - particularly underserved rural and tribal communities and institutions -…

Alexa Goes to College | John Rome | TEDxASU

On March 31 several speakers took the stage for Boundless, TEDxASU’s 2018 event. Held in TED Talk format, the event promoted innovative and revolutionary ideas meant to move ASU and the world beyond our current boundaries. UTO’s own Deputy CIO, John…

Emerge Conference Brings Discussion of Big Technology Ideas to ASU IT Professional Community

This week ASU hosted Emerge, an energy-filled internal collaboration event for all ASU IT professionals. Emerge brought over 700 participants together to engage in idea-generating peer discussions and passionately discuss technology trends.