Cloud Across Campus: How One University Is Reaping Big Rewards

At a large university, potential uses for cloud computing are almost limitless. Leaders at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are finding this to be true as they implement a variety of systems across the campus to serve users’ specialized needs, from research departments to the campus library to the university’s football team. Join this session to hear from campus leaders about the benefits they are gaining from the cloud and why an enterprise approach makes the most sense. 

• Understand the challenges Illinois initially faced with the cloud, including shadow IT * Learn how Illinois Tech Services collaborates with Amazon Web Services to broker cloud resources across the campus * Hear how you might optimize costs and gain greater agility with the cloud on your campus