Information Technology

Author:

Laurie Neinast Director of Information Technology Services Administration

Summary:

Information Technology uses technology to manage and support all aspects of the city’s technology systems.

Last Updated:

1/28/2011

Information Technology uses technology to manage and support all aspects of the city’s technology systems.  Additionally they oversee all technology procurement, proposals and bids, security systems, city’s web-site and city’s enterprise Geographical Information System, etc.

Some Of The Applications At Work

Department Specific

  • Disk protection to preserve the exact system configuration of computers (Deep Freeze)
  • Ghost-PC Imaging Software (Symantec)
  • Inventory and Work Order Management Systems
    • Fleet Management Software (RTA)
    • Help Desk Software (Numara - Track-IT)
  • WipeDrive Pro 3.01 (WhiteCanyon)

Enterprise Wide Systems

  • Automated Citizen Information System; Web and Phone (Tele-Works)
  • Building Security System (AndoverControls)
  • Calendar/Email Services
    • Microsoft Exchange/Active Directory
    • Outlook Integrated Modular Voice Messaging (Avaya)
    • Outlook Integrated Fax Services (Fenestrae)
  • Document Imaging and WorkFlow Management System (OpenText)
  • Employee Computer Literacy Assessment Software (SkillCheck)
  • Microsoft OS/Office
  • Geographic Information System (GIS)
    • Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI)
    • ArcGIS Software for Management of GIS data, mapping and graphical display of data
    • Microsoft SQL Server for Data Storage
  • Hardware
    • Desktop/Notebook/Toughbook PC’s (Multi-vendor)
    • ISeries 400 – City Hall and Public Safety (International Business Machines - IBM)
    • Multiple Network Servers (Multi-vendor)
    • Multiple Network and Desktop Printers (Multi-vendor)
    • Uninterrupted Power Supply for Desktops (Belkin/APC)
    • Uninterrupted Power Supply for Enterprise (Multi-vendor)
  • Network, Security and Backup Management
    • Revinetix Sentio Disk to Disk Backup Appliance
    • Internet Web Filtering and Monitoring (8e6 Technologies)
    • IP Converged Voice and Data System (Avaya/Cisco)
    • Integrated Services Redundant Network Infrastructure (Cisco)
    • Multiple Network Firewalls (Multi-vendor)
    • Multi-level Virus Protection (proofpoint and Symantec)
    • Network Spam Filtering System (proofpoint)
    • Storage Area Network (Dell Equallogic PS6000 & PS4000)
  • Paging System (Zetron)
  • Private Branch Exchange (PBX) Voice Over IP Telephone System(Avaya)
    • Call Accounting (Veramark)
    • Interactive Voice Response (IVR) System (Computer Instruments)
    • Modular Messaging (Avaya)
  • Web Content Management System (RedDot)

For More Information

If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact the Department of Information Technology Services.

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