UW Information Technology Service Catalog

Services offered by UW-IT to the University of Washington community

NOTICE: The catalog currently reflects FY 2012 rates. To see a summary of FY 2012 rates and a comparison to upcoming FY 2013 rates, see Technology Recharge Fee and Self-Sustaining Services (effective July 1, 2012).

Services A-Z

Access Management Manage groups, authorizations, and access to resources and applications
Access Technology Center (ATC) Computer hardware and software for people with disabilities
AccessComputing A nationwide alliance increasing the participation of people with disabilities in computing
AccessSTEM A higher education alliance increasing the participation of people with disabilities in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
Administrative Applications for Advancement Enterprise administrative applications that support advancement and alumni records
Administrative Applications for Facilities Enterprise administrative applications in support of facilities management business processes
Administrative Applications for Finance Enterprise administrative applications in support of finance business processes
Administrative Applications for HR/Payroll Enterprise administrative applications in support of HR and Payroll business processes
Administrative Applications for Student Administration Enterprise administrative applications in support of student administration business processes
Alpine and Web Alpine Email Software Email client that supports UW IMAP mail
Anti-Virus Software Sophos Endpoint anti-virus sofware under UW central license
Archive Storage Service for Research (lolo) Long term, large scale data storage service for Research (lolo)
Authentication Verify the identity of a person, computer, application, or Web site
Braille and Alternative Text Production Braille and alternative text production for students with print disabilities
Bulk Email Send approved email to the UW community
Call Center Solutions Manage inbound and outbound calls efficiently using telephone and other technologies
Catalyst Web Tools Communication and collaboration applications for teaching, learning, and research
Collaboration Studios Facilitate interactive, in-person project work in a shared workspace
Computer & Printer Services Troubleshooting, repair and moves of desktop computer hardware, software, and associate peripherals
Computing Workshops and Online Curriculum Free computing workshops, Catalyst Web Tools, and Microsoft IT Academy online courses
Consulting Consulting on information technology (IT) services
Data Backups and Archives Centralized data management
Decision Support Services UW Enterprise Data Warehouse and business intelligence tools to provide information for decision making
Departmental Calendars Customizable departmental events calendars
Digital Audio Workstation A digital audio recording and editing space with production hardware and software
Digital Presentation Studio A private space for practicing presentations and to record sessions for later review
DO-IT Resources for information related to disabilities, transition, and education
Email Forwarding and Filtering Set up delivery options for your UW Email
Email Lists With controlled access, automatically distribute and archive email to subscribers
Enterprise Directory Services Access well-managed identity information based on UW NetIDs
Husky Kiosk Service A secured, maintained computer suitable for public spaces
HuskyTV Support for UW Seattle HuskyTV cable television
IMAP - UW Software Toolkit Software distributed by the UW under an open-source license
K-20 Videoconferencing Extensive multipoint conferencing services that support ISDN and IP-based videoconferencing
Keynes (Administrative Mainframe) Accounts Access to online administrative systems
Linux Shell Environment Accounts on clustered Linux servers with a standard suite of applications
Long Distance Services Reduced rates for long distance telephone service, and call accounting for departments
LT Labs Service Workstations in libraries and departmental computer labs for student access to email, the Internet, and specialized software
Mobile Technology Smartphone service and support
MySQL Database Services Centrally installed MySQL database services
MyUW Your personal portal to UW Web services
Nebula Managed Desktop Services Networked personal computers, centrally managed and supported by UW Information Technology
Odegaard Learning Commons A large, 24-hour computer lab for the UW
Off-Campus Communications Services Provides phone and data connectivity for off-campus locations
Pager Services Pager service and equipment
Server Co-Location Data center infrastructure and network connectivity
Shared Central File System for Research (lolo) Shared central file system for research (lolo)
Standard Managed Servers Server hardware purchase, configuration, installation and ongoing support
Storage Area Network (SAN) Data Storage Disk storage and data replication solutions
Streaming Media Simultaneous transfer of digital media (video/voice/data) received as a continuous real-time stream
Teleconferencing Conference call setup and support
Telephones A suite of telephone services
Tools for UW Emergency Responders Enhanced telephone service, two-way radios, and a mobile operations/communications vehicle
UPS to Support Campus Switches Provide backup power support for network switches critical to departmental network connectivity
UW Administrative Home Pages Web publishing environment for top-level administrative UW information
UW Application Portfolio Catalog of information on UW central and departmental administrative applications
UW Directories Query service of contact information about faculty, staff, and students; directory assistance information line
UW Email Send, receive, and store email messages
UW Emergency Notification Mass notification including telephones, text messaging, email, and an outdoor public address system
UW Events Calendar UW events of interest to the UW community and the public
UW Exchange Local Integrated services for email, calendaring, and contact and task management
UW Google Apps A UW-branded cloud service provided by Google that includes email, calendaring, and other collaboration tools
UW NetID Personal, shared (course or departmental), sponsored, and temporary identification required for access to UW online resources
UW Network Connectivity Network connectivity that includes wired and wifi connectivity
UW SharePoint Browser-based collaboration and document-management tool
UW Web Services Public registry of service-oriented architecture (SOA) Web services with UW information
UW Windows Infrastructure Active Directory forest providing authentication and authorization based on UW NetIDs
UW Windows Live A UW-branded cloud service provided by Microsoft that includes email, calendaring, and other collaboration tools
UWare Service to negotiate, administer, and distribute specific licensed software to the UW community
Version Control Subversion, an open source version control system for software developers
Videoconference Studios Studios for connecting local meetings and presentations with others worldwide
Virtual Email Domain Forward email from all addresses at your domain to addresses at another domain
Web Publishing (for Faculty, Staff, Students, Departments, Courses) A suite of Web servers for the UW community