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Cloud Infrastructure

Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) provisions the following key services to support the business needs of the University of Toronto community:

  1. Landing zone – implementation & managed
  2. Platform as a Service (PaaS)
  3. Cloud consultation

Book an intake meeting with us today to share your business requirements and learn more about our cloud services.

System Management

The System Management service is for clients with operating systems on a virtual machine hosted in the ITS Private Cloud by the Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions Hardware Infrastructure Group (EIS-HIG). This service includes: configuration (storage, CPU, memory/RAM) database access, firewalls, maintenance, monitoring, security, service disruption, upgrades, LAMP (Linux, Apache, MariaDB, PHP/Python/Perl), ASP.NET/MS SQL website hosting.

Network Time Service (NTP)

The Network Time Service (aka NTP) provided by EIS allows your Unix/Linux, Windows, or MacOS servers and workstations to obtain and maintain accurate time.

University of Toronto Mirror Service

The University of Toronto Mirror Service service offering provides local network access to mirror images of open source operating systems and packages as well as licensed ones.

Virtual Firewall

The Virtual Firewall service offering provides a central packet filtering service which will allow network administers to control all traffic, to and from their LANs, from one unified interface.

ITS Private Cloud / Virtualized Server Hosting

The ITS Private Cloud service offers virtual IT infrastructure housed in a highly secure, on-premises, highly reliable, Tier III class data centre using fully redundant systems. Clients can chose to manage their own VMs or virtual infrastructure or engage EIS to manage the environment for them.

Server / Software Provisioning

The Server / Software Provisioning service offering provisions virtual machines with software installed to the client’s specifications. This service is provided by the ITS Private Cloud team in the Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions Hardware Infrastructure Group (EIS-HIG).

UTORrecover

The UTORrecover service offering is a professionally managed backup solution which can be used to backup servers applications such as databases or Exchange. The only requirement is that the client system must belong to the University and be on a University of Toronto network. There is no restriction or the type of hardware, OS, or amount of data to be backed up.