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Configuration Management (CM) and Ninite are some tools used in Chemistry IT.

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Support tool matrix: Current and Desired

Support function/ Service:

CURRENT:

A&S

"Central Patching"

DESIRED:

Admin and instructional

staff (non-Research)

Chemistry and Physics

DESIRED:

RESEARCH

Admin-like

DESIRED:

RESEARCH

Light

DESIRED:

RESEARCH

No ChemIT support

System fully in Cornell Active Directory (AD)XXXX(optional)
Cornell Configuration Management (CM) client installedXXXX(optional)
A&S Windows and Office ONLY updates: forced (DEFAULT in Physics, not Chemistry)XXX  

(who?) Windows and Office ONLY updates: no forced reboot (via WSUS?)

(manual reboot(s) required)

   X(optional; requires AD/CM)
(n/a) Windows and Office: NO updates (DEFAULT in Chemistry, not Physics)     
A&S Apps updates (~6, via CM, from Flexera-provided packages)X    

Chemistry Ninite Apps updates (~45). Also includes:

  • Ad hoc installs and removals. And ad hoc queries.
 XXX(optional; requires AD/CM)
Flexera read-only client (what value to Department IT staff, or the people they support?)X??? 
A&S Spirion* installs and config of A&S managed clientX    

Chemistry Spirion* install (and config?) of A&S managed client (via CM install group?)

  • Value?
 XX(optional?)(optional?)

*NOTE on Spirion: A&S Spirion central console collection of data from all Spirion clients. View not available to Department IT staff.

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