Server and Database Hosting

Data Center Proxy

The data center proxy service provides customers of the ITS Virtual Service, Physical Servers or co-location customers a means to access the Internet via a web proxy.

Load Balancer

A load balancer is a device that acts as a reverse proxy and distributes network or application traffic across a number of servers.

RemoteAdmin Service for Access to Secured Servers and Administrative Applications

Overview of the RemoteAdmin service, which provides easy access to administrative applications and tools via Remote Desktop Services (RDS) and provides a way for departmental administrators to connect to firewalled servers.

Data Center Operations & Services

The University of Iowa enterprise datacenters house computer systems that run production services critical to students, faculty, and staff. Enterprise datacenters also provide colocation space and support for departments and researchers.

Virtual Server

In simple terms, virtualization means that we will employ one big server instead of many smaller ones. The current ratio is about 35 to 1, meaning 1 big server will do the work of 35 smaller ones.

Enterprise Server Hosting

ITS provides colocation services in the campus Data Center. The service provides customers with a secure location and network connectivity for housing mission-critical servers.

Tomcat

Servlet container for Java & JSP based web applications

Oracle Hosting and Administration

ITS-AIS provides Oracle database administration, management, and hosting support services.

Information Access and Decision Support

ITS-AIS provides support and infrastructure for publishing institutional data to the University Data Warehouse.

Database Consulting

ITS-AIS provide database administration and modeling related consulting.

LAMP

This solution is intended to assist departmental technical staff in determining whether the ITS shared LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) service is appropriate for the needs of their department.

Microsoft SQL Server Hosting and Administration

ITS-Enterprise Infrastructure provides Microsoft SQL database administration, management, and hosting support services.