OSCnet Client Services4.09.08

Client Services Focus

• 10 Schools increasing bandwidth since 12/31/07

• 60 School Visits or in person meetings• Bandwidth increase 158 megabits of I1 • Ruckus- 7 Schools using OSCnet

• Press release announcing the Ruckus Service

• New Co-location Facility has 8 current customers

• 8-10 budgeted for ’08 with plans to move in early ‘08

Client Services Focus

• We continue to work on upgrading the remaining 7 T1 member schools to true broadband. Currently we have:

• 8 schools have completed an Ethernet connection since 12.31.07.

• 1 Gig service on order.• 1 OC3 order completed• 2 new DS3’s completed• 4 schools ethernet connections in process

Client Services Focus

– eTECH Conference Feb. 4,5,6– ODCE Conference March 2,3 and 4– OTCTC-Ohio Two Year Colleges Technology Council

– Collaboration efforts- combining efforts with OLN, OhioLink, eTECH

– New Academic members: • Mercy College• Lourdes College • Union Institute• Franciscan College

Client Services Focus

• Participated in OHECC conference

• Internet 2 conference-April 22,23,24

• Sponsoring IT Works preconference in support of women in IT April 14th

• Emergency Web Hosting– Ordered equipment delayed due to

capital budget requirements.– Pilot with University of Northwestern Ohio– Establish Yearly pricing

Client Services Focus

• Continue to support OSU and numerous higher education in Research Initiatives!

• Video conference

• Vendor meetings and initiatives- AT&T, Qwest,

Time Warner Cable, Time Warner Telecom,

Verizon, Buckeye Telesystems

• Community Development

• Health Care Initiatives

Client Services – Dana Rogers with Connie Martin

Client Services – Maryann Zbydnowskiwith Nancy Drugan-Koehler

Client Services – TJ Sandor with Nancy Drugan-Koehler

Client Service Focus

Join me in wishing

Nancy a Happy

Birthday!