News Feed https://it.slac.stanford.edu/ en Wed, 20 Nov 2024 16:00:49 -0800 Tue, 03 Sep 2024 17:10:13 -0700 From the director of IT: Strengthening our digital future https://it.slac.stanford.edu/news/2024-09-03-director-it-strengthening-our-digital-future

Jon Russell unveiled SLAC IT’s 2024-27 Strategic Plan. This plan outlines our roadmap for the next three years, focusing on fortifying our capabilities, enhancing user experiences and safeguarding against evolving cyber threats.

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Action required for Andrew File System (AFS) owners by Sept. 30, 2024 https://it.slac.stanford.edu/news/2024-09-03-action-required-andrew-file-system-afs-owners-sept-30-2024

As SLAC IT continues to move toward a more modern and secure infrastructure, it will be decommissioning the Andrew File System (AFS). AFS owners to move all data and workloads from AFS to new systems by Sept. 30, 2024. 

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Must-Try Features in (the New) Zoom Workplace https://it.slac.stanford.edu/news/2024-07-24-must-try-features-new-zoom-workplace

With the leap to version 6.0, Zoom has been rebranded as Zoom Workplace, and boasts a refreshed interface and new capabilities.

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John Bartelt, the man, the myth, the legend is retiring! https://it.slac.stanford.edu/news/john-bartelts-retirement

John Bartelt, a distinguished and revered member of SLAC IT, will be bidding farewell at the end of this month, marking the end of an era spanning four decades.  

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Transitioning to a Sustainable Google Workspace https://it.slac.stanford.edu/news/2024-01-30-transitioning-sustainable-google-workspace

If you use Stanford Google tools — like My Drive, shared drives, or Gmail — read on to learn about some upcoming service changes.

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Tech safety tips for a joyful 2023 holiday season https://it.slac.stanford.edu/news/2023-12-04-tech-safety-tips-joyful-2023-holiday-season

We’ve curated valuable insights and resources to help you stay vigilant during the winter closure and safeguard your belongings.

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Slack’s big redesign arrives in December https://it.slac.stanford.edu/news/2023-11-16-slacks-big-redesign-arrives-december

Slack is tidying up its interface by adding new features and consolidating or re-arranging others — all while keeping the platform’s familiar feel.

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Email accounts for non-affiliated users to be deactivated starting Dec. 15 https://it.slac.stanford.edu/news/2023-11-02-email-accounts-non-affiliated-users-be-deactivated-starting-dec-15

Timeline published for deactivating email accounts for non-affiliated users

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DOE CIO Ann Dunkin visits SLAC https://it.slac.stanford.edu/news/2023-10-03-doe-cio-ann-dunkin-visits-slac

DOE Chief Information Officer Ann Dunkin met with SLAC IT staff during the DOE CIO/CISO summit held at SLAC.

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IT wants your feedback! https://it.slac.stanford.edu/news/2023-10-03-it-wants-your-feedback

IT leadership is very interested in hearing from you to learn how we are doing as we strive to improve our services.

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