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Smith, J. William; Groves, William E. – 1983
The revised organizational structure for computing at The Medical University of South Carolina, the planned computer and telecommunications architecture, and the current state of implementation of these projects are discussed. Recommendations concerning resource management, software, and hardware are presented. The college had several different…
Descriptors: Centralization, College Administration, College Planning, Computer Oriented Programs
Temares, M. Lewis; Lutheran, Joseph A. – 1983
Operations tasking for data center management is discussed. The original and revised organizational structures of the data center at the University of Miami are also described. The organizational strategy addresses the functions that should be performed by the data center, anticipates the specialized skills required, and addresses personnel…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Centralization, College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., Sacramento, CA. – 1974
A feasibility study was conducted on the consolidation of the data processing centers for three school districts, a community college district, and a county office of education in response to legislation passed by the California State Senate in 1973. The consultants reviewed existing operations of each district, determined data processing needs,…
Descriptors: Centralization, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Consultants
International Business Machines Corp., White Plains, NY. – 1967
Preliminary specifications of major equipment and programing systems characteristics for a remote terminal central computing facility serving 25-75 secondary schools are presented. Estimation techniques developed in a previous feasibility study were used to delineate workload demands for four model regions with different numbers of institutions…
Descriptors: Centralization, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Storage Devices, Computers
Mellor, Warren – 1973
Progress in realizing the full potential of computerized data processing is being hindered by costs and by the spread of a multitude of small, independent computer facilities. There is a need for some uniformity of specifications among the various systems. The result would be a compatibility that could help to reduce costs more rapidly because of…
Descriptors: Administration, Centralization, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers
International Business Machines Corp., White Plains, NY. – 1967
The economic and technical feasibility of providing a remote terminal central computing facility to serve a group of 25-75 secondary schools and colleges was investigated. The general functions of a central facility for an educational cluster were defined to include training in computer techniques, the solution of student development problems in…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Centralization, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Storage Devices