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Spectrum Protect is now known as Storage Protect The EZ-Backup Modernization Project is moving forward with a focus on customer support to help expedite the migration process. The existing EZ-Backup service, based on IBM's Storage Protect product, is being phased out and retired in December 2023.
The Initiate phase for Cornell/Cority Industrial Hygiene (IH) implementation (Stage 3 of the project) has concluded and activities have begun for the next phase: Shape.   
Note: The information listed below is subject to change.
Do you like the integration between OneDrive and Office programs you use often, like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, but would prefer not to have to individually share each new folder or file?   Do you enjoy Teams' automatic sharing with your group, and that files are organized by channel,…
Microsoft Teams is designed for easy collaboration on Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents. You can edit your document right inside Teams, in Word, Excel, or PowerPoint on the web. Or you can use the full version of the apps and changes will be automatically saved back to the original stored in…
Transfer OneDrive Data to Another Person or Group The simplest method to copy your OneDrive data to one or many others is to create a team in Teams. Add each person who needs access as a member of the team. Then move the files to the new team.
OneDrive, part of your Cornell Microsoft account, provides cloud storage for all your important documents, connected with the Microsoft apps many of us use every day. Your files are protected from the risk of damage to your devices, and they’re available anytime through your computer, phone, or…
A project has begun to make the IT@Cornell website easier and better to use, more accessible, and provide the benefits of updated web framework technology. IT@Cornell averages more than 350 thousand visits per month and contains more than three thousand knowledge, news, and service…
Spectrum Protect is now known as Storage Protect What is the timeline for migration from EZ-Backup to a new service?
For working with individuals who are all within a single Cornell instance of Teams, use a standard or private channel, depending on what you need to accomplish. 
Take these steps to communicate with your users before migration to Microsoft Azure Authentication:
Our Scope This committee looks at the data points available to make effective IT purchasing decisions at Cornell. We started by identifying useful metrics and learning if departments currently gather those metrics. If not, how could we start collecting that data? If yes,…
Our Scope Software Lifecycle Management is a complex area and a complex challenge at the university.  We think the easiest way to define the problem is to break it into three functions: procurement, allocation and management. What Questions are We Answering? How do we acquire…
Our Scope This task force looks at computer imaging (initial operating system and software install) and provisioning (ongoing management of a system).   What Questions are We Answering? How long does it take from requesting a new computer to using it? What is the difference…
Our Scope The task force has found the following during the initial review process.
Our Role The advisory committee leads the four task force groups, maintains integration between the groups when tasks or subjects overlap, resolves issues, and communicates to executive leadership on the status of the groups' findings.
If your mobile device uses both the RingCentral app and the two-step authentication app (DUO), it may not be clear how to complete the login process. Follow these steps.
Box Relay workflow automation can help you automate and streamline content-based workflows in folders you own, co-own, or edit. Relay's straightforward interface allows you to build a workflow to facilitate content collaboration and automate business processes. You can create a new workflow…
Please refer to Microsoft's support article, Create a New Shared Library. Students cannot create Shared Libraries at this time. The ability for students to create Shared Libraries and use Microsoft Teams is expected spring 2023.
If you answer a call on one device (say your physical handset) and want to "flip" the call to another (for example, your cell phone), RingCentral can do that.  See the RingCentral help article on Flipping a Call for details.

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