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College of Business Administration

Enterprise Solutions

Virtual Computing

CBA IT Services has partnered with Dell and Citrix to bring the next generation of desktop and application virtualization to campus. This technology has allowed us to lower costs and be more efficient, while simultaneously increasing service.

User Benefits
  • Full processing and graphics power retained at the desktop level
  • Completely transparent streaming of operating system and applications
  • Specialized software is available on any computer in the lab
  • New software and software updates are distributed quickly and seamlessly
  • Ability to access software from outside the physical lab space
IT Benefits
  • Easier to manage images, changes only have to be made once
  • Reduces software and operating system update time from days to hours
  • Reduces Total Cost of Ownership by about 50%
  • Rapid deployment of new software without interrupting users
  • Switch back and forth between operating systems or images in seconds

For more information on how we are using flexible computing, visit our portfolio. Please also check out our NU Tech Day 2011 presentation "The Revolution of Virtual Computing".

Hosting and Development

The CBA IT Services team offers customized development and hosting of a number of applications including conference registration systems, e-commerce applications, and quiz taking tools while actively working to support research interests.

E-Commerce

Our e-commerce applications are all hosted within a secure online environment. We utilize Thawte SSL certificates to protect confidential information entered into our applications. If you are in need of online sales support, the CBA IT Services group has a track record of delivering quality, hassle-free ecommerce sales to our customers.

Visit our portfolio to see our recent projects.