North Carolina Education Cloud
Time 10/04/11 01:15PM-02:30PM
Session Abstract
The NC Education Cloud (NCEdCloud) will provide a highly reliable, highly available, server infrastructure supporting the K-12 education enterprise statewide. Specifically, we will facilitate migration from LEA-hosted server infrastructure to cloud-hosted infrastructure as a service. The primary objective of the NCEdCloud is to provide a world-class IT shared learning infrastructure as a foundational component of the NC education enterprise.
Moreover, the NCEdCloud will provide for: Equity of access to compute and storage resources; Efficient scaling according to aggregate NC K-12 usage requirements; Consistently high availability, reliability and performance; A common infrastructure platform to support emerging instructional and data systems; Sustainable and predictable operational cost.
Speakers
Speaker Sammie Carter The Friday Institute
Speaker Lee Sartain The Friday Institute
Speaker James Robinson The Friday Institute
Speaker Phil Emer The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation
Presentation Media
Secondary tracks The Future: What's Next for the Net? Strategic Planning Security Internet2 NET+ Services National/Regional Collaboration Middleware Focus on Federations Cyberinfrastructure