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Issue
60 - June 2009 |
Feature
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Upgrade Strategy for the CityU’s SAN
Infrastructure
Following
the established policy of storage consolidation, a Network Storage
System (NSS) based on EMC storage subsystem was first installed
in 2001 as the standard platform for providing central and shared
storage for the entire University. Since then, this large SAN system
has become an indispensable and essential part of the University’s
IT infrastructure ...
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What's Up?
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Quota
Controlled Fast Network Printers for the Terminal Areas
The
Computing Services Centre (CSC) implemented the Quota Controlled
Printing System in December 2003 to better manage student printing
activities initiated from open access computers in its Terminal
Areas
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Blocking
of Access to Websites Removed
The
blooming of the internet in the 1990’s not only made it become an
invaluable spring of educational support, but also an unrestricted
and uncontrolled source of less desirable materials. In order to conserve
and make best use of the IT resources of ...
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Support for Students with Special Needs
at CSC Student Terminal Area
Most
students may find learning at the CityU an enjoyable experience with
the advanced IT facilities in place. However, some students with disability
may have difficulties ... |
Phasing out of NCS Opscan 8/50 Optical Mark Reader
The Computing
Services Centre (CSC) has provided multiple-choice examination marking
and survey data capturing for more than 20 years. The high-speed scanner
(NCS Opscan 8/50) for supporting ... |
IT Security Awareness
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How
to Create a Good Password
A
good password is easy to remember but hard to crack. It should be
long (at least 8 characters, 14 characters or longer is ideal),
complex (include a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters,
numbers, and symbols), difficult to guess (appear to be totally
random to anyone except you), and easy for you to remember ...
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