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7/15/2010
Where why?
Where,
Toward QUESTnet 2020: The vision realised
Peter Hicks, Curtin University
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Curtin University: Who are we?
Curtin University of Technology is Western Australia's largest
university. Around 44,000 students attend a total of 16 Curtin
locations, including campuses in Sydney, Singapore and Sarawak,
East Malaysia.
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Vision
To be an international leader shaping the future through our
graduates and research, and positioned among the top 20
universities in Asia by 2020.
Mission
Curtin is committed to innovation and excellence in teaching
and research, for the benefit of our students and the wider
community.
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Strategic Partnerships
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Strategic Structure
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27/15/2010
Technology Hype Cycle at Curtin
expectations
BI - Dashboards
Virtual Worlds — HEd Desktop Videoconferencing
Lecture Capture and Retrieval Tools (eTeaching) iPortfolio
Unified Communications and Collaboration
Distributed Social Web
PC Hypervisors Video Telepresence
Cloud Storage
Green IT
Cloud-Based E-Mail Services (Staff E-Mail)
Cloud Computing
CurtinMobile Desktop Virtualization (HVD) (Virtual Desktop)
Data De-duplication Business Intelligence Platforms
Semantic Web
Digital Preservation of Research Data EduROAM Enterprise Portals (OASIS)
Microsoft .NET Application Server
802.11n Evaluate
CurtinOne
Flow (EDRM / ECMS)
Cloud E-Mail for Higher Education
Server Virtualization
Cloud Computing/SaaS Integration
eResearch Support
Cloud-Based Recovery Services
Peak of
Technology Trough of Plateau of
Inflated Slope of Enlightenment
Trigger Disillusionment Productivity
Expectations
time
Years to mainstream adoption:
obsolete
less than 2 years 2 to 5 years 5 to 10 years more than 10 years before plateau
DRAFT MODEL OF CURTIN ICT HYPE CYCLE (BASED ON GARTNER MODEL)
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It is all about the cloud
Where, Why?
Peter Hicks
Microsoft Cloud Platforms
Heath Wilkinson
Curtin’s Cloud Infrastructure Strategy
Steve Lim, Heath Wilkinson
Desktop 2010 – What, Why, How
Ben Doubleday
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37/15/2010
Where, why
• Changing purpose of internal IT Services
• Example: The evolution of forms
• Patterns of change
• Implications for University ICT
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Characteristics of purpose
ocus
Relationsship
• Our attention as a • Business perception
technical organisation and self identification
Fo
within the business
Scope
Value
• Level of responsibility • Opportunity for
and involvement in maximising business
the business value
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ocus Computing
Relationsship
• Application • Function
Fo
Scope
Value
• Operational activity • Specialisation
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Information Technology / Systems
ocus
Relationsship
• Technology • Support
• Application • Function
Fo
Scope
Value
• Operational alignment • Technical
• Operational activity • Specialisation
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57/15/2010
ocus Information & Communication Tech.
Relationsship
• Processes • Service
• Technology • Support
Fo
• Application • Function
Scope
Value
• Strategic alignment • Efficiency
• Operational alignment • Technical
• Operational activity • Specialisation
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Information & Collaboration Enabling
ocus
Relationsship
• Outcomes • Partnership
• Processes • Service
Fo
• Technology • Support
• Application • Function
Scope
Value
• Vision • Optimisation
• Strategic alignment • Efficiency
• Operational alignment • Technical
• Operational activity • Specialisation
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The evolution of forms
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Patterns of change
Information and
communication technology Network access is
can fit how humans think ubiquitous, infrastructure
and act,
act rather than related transaction costs
humans having to adapt to reduced drastically
using technology
IT Service Management Utility service oriented
within organisations has commoditisation is more
professionally matured to financially and
be trustworthy in the environmentally
boardroom sustainable for all parties
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What it means for University ICT
Desktop Services > Usage
Systems Infrastructure> Facilitating
Application Support > Combining components
Network > No edge
t Cloud Computing and Your Job
Checkk out:
Ch
Mark Tigwell (Microsoft) at CloudCamp Perth
Podcast at http://tiny.cc/t7i2u
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What to tell your friends…
• The future is based on
– enabling information and collaboration; by
– focusing on outcomes and working in partnership
to optimise organisational performance to
achieve your organisation’s vision
• Everything will change, including you
• It is driven by and drives ‘the network’
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87/15/2010
THA
ANK YO
OU
Peter Hicks
Associate Director, eResearch Support
p.hicks@curtin.edu.au
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