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RCS Technology Upgrade. April 2009. What’s new?. HP Desktops and Monitors N-Computing Devices Lenovo Laptops & Bretford carts Networked Apple labs. Blackberry Replacements. Upgrades starting May 1. HP Desktops & Monitors. 22” LCD monitors Small form factor. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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RCS Technology Upgrade
April 2009
What’s new?
HP Desktops and Monitors N-Computing Devices Lenovo Laptops & Bretford carts Networked Apple labs
Blackberry Replacements
Upgrades starting May 1
HP Desktops & Monitors
22” LCD monitors Small form factor
1 PC lab per high school; 15 PC work stations for Photo Graphics
N-Computing
• Attach to monitors
• USB, Audio and video capable
• Affordable
• Green footprint – less than 5% power usage
• Meets software needs
2 N-computing labs in each high school; n-devices in all elementary classrooms
N-Computing
1 PC + 3 N-computing devices = 4 workstations
Mobile Laptop Carts
• 18 laptops per cart
• Timers
• Lock and key
Apple Computing Labs
All 4 High Schools 28 + 1 workstations Fully networked
Green Technology Initiative
Technology Approach
Estimated Initial Cost Savings
Estimated Annual Cost Savings (Power / AC)
Estimated Annual Carbon Footprint reduction
NComputing $980,000 $16,000 / year 190 Metric Tons / Year
LCD Monitors $ 0 $24,400 / year 202 Metric Tons / Year
Server Virtualization
$80,000 $10,800 / year 90 Metric Tons / Year
TOTAL $1,160,000 $51,200 / year 482 Metric Tons / Year
Elementary Deployment
Wireless access Laptop cart 4 workstations per classroom
1 PC + 3 N-Computing devices Resource Centre
2 PC + 3 N-Computing devices Learning Resource Program
1PC + 2 N-Computing devices
High School Deployment
1 PC Lab 1-2 N-computing Labs 1 Apple Lab Wireless access Laptop carts (vary) Resource Centre – N-computing lab Modified classrooms/FIAP
N-computing devices
Replacing the role of STR
Individual teacher contact via Email Help desk Phone
Teacher/Office Manager/Administrator ID maintenance - IT Help Desk
Student ID Creation & maintenance - ET/BT Software support as requested by teachers &
administration
Milestone dates:
Cabling and power – May – June Data Center Virtualization May – June SAN implementation – June Test Site hardware implementation (TIC) –
June Hardware implementation – July – August