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RE: Broadcom and VMWare

Posted By Margaret Knox 04-17-2024 02:33:43 PM
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MAYBE Broadcom has blinked a little (I am glad UT;s contract goes to 2028). Here is a post from Anna V at GWU Apr 17, 2024 2:25 PM Anna Vakulick Good afternoon, I'm sharing this blog about the VMWare changes from the President (posted 4/15). And this article that talks about ...

RE: Broadcom and VMWare

Posted By Margaret Knox 04-16-2024 02:26:11 PM
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Yes, one more from CIO list as it had some new to me info: Apr 16, 2024 8:38 AM Greg Williams I know nearly all of us who have VMware for production architecture are facing a price increase and I don't want to hijack that thread. Ours is going up 400%. However, for those of you who have ...

RE: Broadcom and VMWare

Posted By Margaret Knox 04-15-2024 07:44:01 AM
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Traffic is slowing down on the CIO list but I thought this item had planning/pricing relevance for ITPSM... WVSOM has been operating in a Cisco Hyperflex environment for several years, but the shift to Nutanix would have required a 100k upgrade to the hyperflex before migrating to Cisco Nutanix. ...

RE: Broadcom and VMWare

Posted By Margaret Knox 04-12-2024 08:03:02 AM
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Let me add two more postings on this topic from CIO list of the several that have gone up there. These two had some extra details. The approach that Tim Chester mentions (second message below) is what Oracle came to talk to me about yesterday. They have a long-term deal with VMWare for price control ...

Broadcom and VMWare

Posted By Margaret Knox 04-11-2024 03:39:00 PM
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Cross posting from CIO group as discussion is going on there. I was talking to an Oracle VP today with whom I have worked with for years, and they may have a creative idea in this area. They will send me something and I will post it up. Reply to Group Reply to Sender Online Apr ...

RE: Adobe access for PHI users

Posted By Margaret Knox 04-02-2024 10:24:13 AM
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I was just admiring the security regulated chart that Cornell has up at Regulated Data Chart | IT@Cornell but they do not have an enterprise version of Adobe (based on the chart). However, the chart might give you ideas as at Cornell PHI seems to fall into two possible categories... HIPAA (do you have ...

RE: Microsoft Teams is NOT being unbundled from Office in edu SKUs

Posted By Margaret Knox 04-01-2024 10:50:42 AM
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I was fortunate, our Microsoft licensing exec was available. ___________________________________________________________ Marg(aret) Knox mknox@utsystem.edu Executive Director 512-322-3774 Office of the CIO Univ of Texas System Building The University of Texas System, 210 W 7th, Austin, Tx, ...

Microsoft Teams is NOT being unbundled from Office in edu SKUs

Posted By Margaret Knox 04-01-2024 10:17:00 AM
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Microsoft confirmed to me that this article (and its ilk today) does not apply in US gov and edu skus... https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/01/microsoft-to-unbundle-office-and-teams-globally-following-years-long-criticism/ ___________________________________________________________ Marg(aret) ...

RE: 2U - Financial issues and alternatives

Posted By Margaret Knox 02-19-2024 09:58:06 AM
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Online course provider 2U questions future amid massive debt (insidehighered.com) is what I found... Oh my. We have a couple of campuses that have used Academic Partnerships, one of the two mentioned in the above article. As I recall, it was especially about the marketing to nurses and teachers ...

RE: Do you have a Qualtrics user account limit?

Posted By Margaret Knox 02-19-2024 09:26:01 AM
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I am savin this post for when it comes up here, thanks ___________________________________________________________ Marg(aret) Knox mknox@utsystem.edu Executive Director 512-322-3774 Office of the CIO Univ of Texas System Building The University of Texas System, 210 W 7th, Austin, Tx, 78701

RE: Do you have a Qualtrics user account limit?

Posted By Margaret Knox 02-16-2024 07:54:44 AM
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Great idea Rick, Brian L is going to work on it for us! ___________________________________________________________ Marg(aret) Knox mknox@utsystem.edu Executive Director 512-322-3774 Office of the CIO Univ of Texas System Building The University of Texas System, 210 W 7th, Austin, Tx, 78701

RE: Do you have a Qualtrics user account limit?

Posted By Margaret Knox 02-16-2024 07:27:40 AM
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Very helpful info from both of you, thanks ----------------------- Marg(aret) Knox Mknox@utsystem.edu Executive Director, Office of the CIO The University of Texas System 701 W 7th Austin, Tx 78701

RE: Adobe Signature is not Accessible - Would you please vote at Adobe to escalate the matter?

Posted By Margaret Knox 02-13-2024 10:02:21 AM
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Drat, it requires a log in ___________________________________________________________ Marg(aret) Knox mknox@utsystem.edu Executive Director 512-322-3774 Office of the CIO Univ of Texas System Building The University of Texas System, 210 W 7th, Austin, Tx, 78701

RE: Zoom pricing

Posted By Margaret Knox 02-09-2024 06:34:48 PM
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Oh wow ----------------------- Marg(aret) Knox Mknox@utsystem.edu Executive Director, Office of the CIO The University of Texas System 701 W 7th Austin, Tx 78701

Zoom pricing

Posted By Margaret Knox 02-08-2024 04:04:00 PM
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Over on the CIO List a discussion is ongoing about zoom pricing. It started with one reporting that his zoom meeting renewal was increased 37%. Ther current licensing was by user with a few webinar licenses and a large meeting license. But was told that Zoom One for edu Enterprise License is the ...

RE: Canceled: ITACCESS : Feb 7 | Testing Tools, Workflows & Strategies

Posted By Margaret Knox 02-06-2024 03:59:10 PM
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Kyle, the subject line indicates the meeting is canceled, but your message does not??? ___________________________________________________________ Marg(aret) Knox mknox@utsystem.edu Executive Director 512-322-3774 Office of the CIO Univ of Texas System Building The University of Texas System, ...

18 yo set up for Microsoft copilot with corporate data protection (or what I call Bing Chat Enterprise, BCE)

Posted By Margaret Knox 02-05-2024 03:47:22 PM
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FYI This seems to be in roll out right now and one of our campuses that has BCE enabled for A5 licensees reports that their students (student benefit licensing) can now also access BCE. This was automatic. Here is a new slide deck showing that the default of none for age allows access. I ...

18 yo set up for Microsoft copilot with corporate data protection (or what I call Bing Chat Enterprise, BCE) Attachments

Posted By Margaret Knox 02-05-2024 03:47:21 PM
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RE: VMWare Cost Model

Posted By Margaret Knox 02-03-2024 05:07:33 PM
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Crud ----------------------- Marg(aret) Knox Mknox@utsystem.edu Executive Director, Office of the CIO The University of Texas System 701 W 7th Austin, Tx 78701

RE: VMWare Cost Model

Posted By Margaret Knox 02-03-2024 03:29:05 PM
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Thanks Phan, Still oh my. I was actually thinking you might have access to an existing multiyear contract that could help for a bit. ----------------------- Marg(aret) Knox Mknox@utsystem.edu Executive Director, Office of the CIO The University of Texas System 701 W 7th Austin, Tx 78701