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Operations

December 10, 2008

Overview

The Technology Operations department is dedicated to providing consistent, continuous monitoring of the Houston Independent School District’s Data Center 365 days a year, 24 hours per day and 7 days per week. It is our goal to provide immediate mobilization during emergency situations thus ensuring continuous operation by alerting the appropriate personnel to restore network connectivity.

 

Objectives for 2008 – 2009 School Year

  • Continuously overseeing and monitoring the environment in the Data Center, including the back-up power and cooling systems.

 

  • Providing the first response to any electrical, network or HVAC outages in the Data Center, thus ensuring network connectivity to the entire school district.

 

  • Processing Bi-Weekly Payroll/Benefits for all employees.

 

  • Onsite and offsite data tape management.

 

  • Participating in project initiatives in conjunction with other Technology departments.