Foothill College Computing Environment: The Future is Here!
Explore Foothill College's cutting-edge computing environment, featuring desktop virtualized infrastructure for enhanced access and efficiency. Benefit from improved response times, quicker software updates, and the ability to access software from any device, anywhere. Discover how this technology revolutionizes learning and accessibility for students while addressing constraints and enhancing security measures.
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Foothill College Computing Environment The Future is Here! Desktop Virtualized Infrastructure VDI
Benefits Improved Response time -Make software changes for labs in less time *during the breaks more labs can be updated -Faster response for software change requests *java updates or downgrades during the quarter Remain current with Software Updates, Security Patches
More Benefits Access anytime, anywhere Via free Client software Tablets (iPad/Android) Smartphones BYOD: Bring Your Own Device All the devices together use less power and produce less heat
Phase 2 Benefits From one computer a student will be able to access software for all their classes Access from off campus
Constraints Limited to software that runs on the Windows operating system Requires a network connection
Why Use Desktop Virtualization Technology at Foothill?
FH and DA Building Square Feet 1,200,000 1,033,861 1,000,000 800,000 615,421 600,000 418,440 400,000 200,000 0 Original Square Feet Total Sq Ft Added under Measure E&C Total Sq Ft Projected Both Colleges at End of MC
Multimedia Equipped Classrooms Foothill 164 Total MM Classrooms 30 FY 00-01 Added to Date 104
Computers In Use Foothill # of Computers Total 2100 674 FY 00-01 Added to date 1426
ETS Technical Services Staffing History Foothill Tech Services 14 12.5 12 10 8 7 6 4 2 0 FY 02-03 FY 15-16
De Anza Pilot Current deployments: Science Resource Center Student Success &Retention Services Veterans Resource Center Financial Aid EOPS A&R Lobby using only thin client technology Planning deployments for: Language Arts Learning Center MCC
Some of the California Community Colleges Using VDI Citrus College College of the Canyons Sierra College Solano Community College Santa Barbara City College Yuba Community College District Antelope Valley College West Valley-Mission Community College District Reedley College and the North Centers Ventura County Community College District (> 1,100 desktops) and more
Candidates for VDI at Foothill Planned for Sunnyvale Site 8211 EOPS Laptops 2602 PE OWL Lab 3500 Library 5417 Adaptive Laptops 5422 Adaptive Laptops 3103 Anthropology Lab 5941 Media Center 4006 KCI PC Laptops 4008 KCI PC Desktops 4009 KCI PC Desktops 4211 PSME 4213 PSME 4215 PSME 5300 Radiology Lab 6 704 Radiology 8401 Bio CTIS Lab
