Communication & Infrastructure Services

The Communication and Infrastructure group is comprised of four service units.

1. Network and Communication Services

• Campus wireless and wired data networks.
• Microfocus OES network storage, file and print services.
• Telephone and voicemail services.
• Desktop automation, including application deployment and patch distribution.
• Administration of the centralized server backup system.
• Software downloads for common programs available.

2. Instructional and Administrative Server Support

• The Groupwise email/calendar system.
• Groupwise/mobile device integration sync server.
• Student webmail services
• Systems support for the University Library Management System.
• Systems support and course creation for URCourses.
• Installation and administration of all central computing servers.

3. Research Server Support

• Technical and systems support to research and academic computing at the University of Regina.
• Computer systems management.
• Laboratory computing, and related assistance with grant applications.
• Support and management of the central computing data centres and associated infrastructure.

4. Deployment Services

• The effective deployment and recovery of computer systems allocated through the University’s Evergreen program.
• Support of the general purpose student public labs.
• Configuring smart classroom computer systems.
• Support and management of the central computing data centres and associated infrastructure.