Big 5 in 2025
SLAC IT Priorities
Big 5 in 2025
SLAC IT is focused on five priority initiatives throughout 2025 consistent with the lab-wide business system modernization effort that will change the way everyone at SLAC works

Big 5 in 2025

SLAC is embarking on an ambitious transformation of our business systems through our "Big 5 in 2025" initiative. This comprehensive modernization effort will strengthen our digital infrastructure while enhancing efficiency, security, and transparency across the lab. 

HR systems modernization

Upgrading operations through the implementation of a consolidated HR system for streamlined employee experience.

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Identity & access management

Centralized registry of identities and lab roles to enable accurate, consistent, and simplified secure access to applications and data.

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Operational data transparency

Implementing a lab-wide data platform and standards to improve decision-making to advance lab priorities./projects/operational-data-transparency

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On-demand cloud service

An agile, scalable, and secure cloud-hosted compute and storage capability for operational and scientific workloads ready in minutes instead of months. 

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System integration & consolidation

Integrating applications to leverage centralized sources of truth reducing duplication of effort, optimizing productivity and accuracy. 

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Project updates

Big data

Data Maturity •

Data governance updates

The Senior Management Team is prioritizing data governance - the standardized policies and processes to ensure clear and consistent data standards across the lab. Find out about the work that's been done to date.

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Big 5

IT Jams •

Big 5 in 2025

Watch the recording! Jon Russell, SLAC Chief Information Officer, shared SLAC IT's ambitious transformation of our business systems through our "Big 5 in 2025" initiative. 

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Jon Russell, SLAC CIO

Transformation in Progress •

The Big 5 in 2025

SLAC IT is transforming our business systems and strengthening our digital infrastructure. Learn how we’re driving SLAC’s future forward.

 

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