ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE SUNY Orange: IT Governance Information Technology Master Plan � FY 07-08 Status Update Author: IT Governance Creation Date: April 28, 2005 Last Updated: December 5, 2008 Document Ref: SUNYOrange-ITMasterPlan-v1.0 Version: DRAFT 1A Approvals: IT Governance Date: Executive Committee Date: College Assembly Date: Cabinet Date: Board of Trustees Date: Note: To add additional approval lines, press [Tab] from the last cell in the table above. Copy Number _____ Note: You can delete any elements of this cover page that you do not need for your document. For example, Copy Number is only required if this is a controlled document and you need to track each copy that you distribute. Document Control Change Record 3 Date Author Version Change Reference 2-Feb-06 James M. 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Choose Insert > Cross-Reference. 2. Select the correct heading, and click OK. T his document is used to describe the IT Master of SUNY Orange for the following Academic/Fiscal Years: 1. 2006-2007 2. 2007-2008 3. 2008-2009 The SUNY Orange IT Master Plan represents a three-year view of the college�s high level Information Technology (IT) goals and objectives. It will be updated annually to reflect both the emerging requirements of the SUNY Orange Community and status of projects in progress. This will ensure that the IT goals and objectives identified stay closely aligned with the college�s vision, mission and values and supports the Academic, Enrollment, Development, Facilities and CAPE Master Plans, as well as to address Middle States requirements. It is important to note that this document will list IT related projects currently underway for justification/prioritization. All IT goals, objectives and projects documented and contained herein will be relevant to the themes outlined in the Orange County Community College � STRATEGIC PLAN (2005), as follows: * Improve students� persistence and academic success so that their experiences at the College will be richly rewarding; * Provide opportunity for all citizens by expanding the variety of programs and services through improved geographic accessibility; a * Increase the effectiveness of all College operations in order to fulfill our promise to use public resources more efficiently. Technology Vision for SUNY Orange The Information Technology of SUNY Orange is leading edge and supports teaching and learning environments everywhere/anytime with what is termed as �eLearning[1]�, which has the following attributes: * Supports �quality teaching and learning communities; * Learning �skills, knowledge, attitudes for success; * Environments �enabling effective learning accessible to all; * Everywhere �students learn in local and global environments; * Anytime �in a person�s day, career, and life. The Information Technology at SUNY Orange supports the day to day needs of organizational constituents in terms of: ?�������� De-centralized access: To provide access and support to information, anytime/anywhere, to all college students, faculty and staff for their day-to-day needs and decision making processes. ?�������� Centralized Administration: To effectively and efficiently provide and support information management solutions for any and all organizational functions. All organizational applications meet the standardized, operational, managerial, and strategic information needs of the person, unit, department and institution. All IT hardware, software and services are safe, accessible, and reliable/continuous.. ?�������� Future Growth: To be flexible and adaptable, being able to integrate all organizational systems and applications in order to meet future IT & information access demands. [1] eLearning: also known as Distributed Learning (DL), which encompasses learning across the entire time/place spectrum IT Master Plan GOALS 1. Enhance and continually upgrade the technological environment in support of the organizational mission, divisions, units and departments. 2. Managed and measured IT as per the latest best practices, methodologies, processes and procedures. (These include CMM � Capability Maturity Matrix and COBIT- Control Objectives for Information and related Technology) [2]. 3. Provide optimized information access that is safe and secure, available anytime, anywhere. 4. Support flexible and adaptive future growth. (To be flexible and adaptable, being able to integrate both academic technology and applications with non-academic (administrative) technology and applications in order to meet future information access demands). 5. Establish/foster internal and external partnerships and collaborations. 6. Maximize fund/revenue streams. [2] CMM (Capability Maturity Matrix) is described in more detail in section 1-b-2: Current IT Environment of this document. COBIT information is defined in more detail in Appendix D of this document IT Master Plan � Foundational to the Organization As illustrated below the IT Master Plan is foundational to all that SUNY Orange will be doing into the future. The chart illustrates how other plans developed influenced the creation of the SUNY Orange IT Master Plan. Audience Note: Identify the audience of the guide. This document is written for the SUNY Orange community. Please note that any reference to �IT� or �Information Technology� is generally defined as that information technology that is used throughout SUNY Orange. �ITS� or �Information Technology Services� refers to the ITS Dept. of SUNY Orange. Note: List related documentation, such as product user manuals. Your Comments are Welcome The SUNY Orange CC College ITS Dept and IT Governance Committee values and appreciates your comments as a user and reader of this document. As we write, revise, and evaluate this document, your comments are the most valuable input we receive. If you would like to contact us regarding comments and suggestions on future releases of this document, then please use the following address, email or telephone numbers: SUNY Orange James M. Dutcher � AVP of Technology ITS Dept. � BSH 115 South St. Middletown, NY 10940 Phone: 845-341-4651 Email: james.dutcher@sunyorange.edu Contents Document Control 3 Executive Summary 4 Technology Vision for SUNY Orange 5 IT Master Plan GOALS 5 IT Master Plan � Foundational to the Organization 6 Audience 7 Your Comments are Welcome 7 1 � IT Master Plan GOALS & Objectives � Detail 9 2 � Current IT Project Plan(s) � FY 07-08 13 3 - IT Master Plan Goals Alignment - Summaries 14 3-a: IT Master Plan (Goals/Objectives) Vs. IT Projects � Alignment 14 3-b: IT Master Plan Vs. SUNY Orange Strategic Plan 15 3-c: IT Master Plan Vs. Academic Master Plan (AMP) 15 3-d: IT Master Plan Vs. Middle-States 16 Open and Closed Issues for this Document 18 Open Issues 18 Closed Issues 18 1 � IT Master Plan GOALS & Objectives � Detail 1. Enhance and continually upgrade the technological environment in support of the organizational mission, divisions, units and departments. Objectives: a. Develop a dynamic planning process for proper utilization of all organizational technology. b. To provide the IT infrastructure and support the development, deployment and monitoring as per the Distance Learning Plan of SUNY Orange [3]. [3] A 3-5 year plan as developed by SUNY Orange Instructional Technology constituents and in relation to the Instructional Technology Grid. This grid illustrates when certain technologies are utilized either inside a classroom (same place) vs. outside of the classroom (different place) AND if the technologies are to be used in real-time requiring a student to be present (same time) or if the student does not need to present and can use at his/her discretion (different time). c. Support the technology behind teaching and learning that is pedagogically driven. The support services would be broad for web enhanced, hybrid and fully on-line courses. It is envisioned that all SUNY Orange courses will have a web presence easily accessible by students. Develop support services that help faculty and others involved in the academic mission of the organization integrate information technology into instruction. d. Migration from analog A/V (audio visual) technologies to all digital A/V technologies. 2. Managed and measured IT as per the latest best practices, methodologies, processes and procedures. (These include CMM � Capability Maturity Matrix and COBIT � Control Objectives for Information and related Technology) Objectives: a. Information Technology related projects will be delivered on time, on budget with agreed upon results. b. Enable all college/university constituents (students and employees) to develop the skills to effectively apply Information Technology. c. It will be required that maximized Information Technology availability be the norm so as to meet service requirements and/or service level agreements (SLA). d. Information Technology data/information will be clearly defined, easily accessible, appropriately timed, consistent and integrated across all areas of the organization so as to enable all campus constituents to make timely, effective and efficient decisions. e. Establish metrics so as to define, control, measure and improve all Information Technology services via monitoring and benchmarking with surveys and assessments. f. Information Technology will provide for both the reduced manual/paper processes and the redundancy of information sources (for access from and input to administrative applications). g. Information Technology Documentation Library established for proper Information Technology management and change control. 3. Provide optimized information access. (Optimized information access that is safe and secure, available anytime, anywhere). Objectives a. Will be from anyplace/anytime, decentralized, AND aid in the timely, efficient and effective decision making processes. b. Will be through a safe, secure, reliable and available common user interface, where the common user interface will be the single point of entry and where the single point of entry will guarantee both the quality of information accessed and the quality of data input into all organizational applications (academic & administrative) with optimal access, utilization for the most efficient/effective operations. i. Establish/implement Information Technology Security Plan ii. Establish/Implement Business Continuity Plan (BCP) iii. Establish/Implement Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) iv. Establish/Implement Centralized Administration as per CMM & COBIT: To effectively and efficiently provide and support information technology management solutions for any and all organizational technology initiatives. All Information Technology will meet the operational,managerial, and strategic information needs of the unit, department and institution. 4. Support flexible and adaptive future growth (To be flexible and adaptable, being able to integrate both academic technology and applications with non-academic (administrative) technology and applications in order to meet future information access demands). Objectives a. Fully integrated data center using common hardware and software. 5. Establish/foster internal and external partnerships and collaborations. Objectives: a. Establish (internal) Working Partnerships: Academic Affairs b. Establish (internal) Working Partnerships: Student Development c. Establish (internal) Working Partnerships: Institutional Advancement d. Establish (internal) Working Partnerships: Administrative Depts. e. Establish (internal) Working Partnerships: Student Clubs (Marketing, Accounting, Computer, etc.). f. Establish (external) Working Partnerships: OU-BOCES; Orange County; K-12 Orgs. g. Establish (external) Working Partnerships: Telecomm, RFP Vendor of Choice (2006 � TBD) h. Establish (external) Working Partnerships IBM/CDWG i. Establish (external) Working Partnerships SUNY (SICAS/ITEC) j. Establish (external) Working Partnerships ORMC k. Establish (external) Working Partnerships OUR � Orange, Ulster, Rockland � EPP (Emergency Preparedness Program) 6. Maximize fund/revenue streams Objectives: a. Right Sizing � Consolidate IT Budget Lines and/or move purchasing priorities to IT Governance/PBIE. b. Revenue Diversity so as to reduce the overall risk in budget dependencies via: i. Technology Fee yearly increments ii. Internal IT Budget Savings 1. Capital Budget 2. Operational Budget iii. Grant Writing (goal 5%-10% per year of allocated budget) iv. Fund Raising/Raffle v. Alternative Revenue Generation � Affinity Programs 1. Cell Phone 2. Internet Services NOTE: The goals previously identified will be referred to throughout the remainder of document by their numerical designation. 2 � Current IT Project Plan(s) � FY 07-08 Gaps are defined as the differences between the sections articulated in the SUNY Orange IT Master Plan section�1-b: Current Situation� and the �3-a: IT Master Plan GOALS� with Current Projects underway to bridge the gaps, for each year of the 3 years stated that the IT Master Plan Covers. The Current Projects list will be updated semi-annually with a periodic status of the Current Projects to all College constituents. The following table illustrates the project status for FY 07-08: (Key: Green: Completed; Yellow: In Progress � Summer 2009; Red; Stopped/Not completed) Project Name FY Due STATUS 1. Banner a. Portal 01/2007 b. Finance 09/2006 c. Financial Aid 04/2007 d. HR/Payroll 01/2009 e. Student i. Admissions 10/2006 ii. Recs & Reg 04/2007 iii. AR/Cash Rcv 04/2007 f. Advancement 07/2008 g. ODS 04/2007 h. EDW 04/2008 i. Data Conversion On-going Throughout Banner project j. Data Center HW/SW Summer 2009 2. Document Imaging 08/2007 3. Novell Upgrade Summer 2009 4. Blackboard Migration To Angel a. Phase I � Summer 08/2007 b. Phase II � All 05/2008 5. Network Upgrade a. Address Current Issues 12/2006 b. Upgrade to 1Gb/10Gb 03/2007 c. Wiriing Infrastructure 08/2007 6. Consortium a. Video Conf. Room 08/2007 b. Network Upgrades 08/2007 c. Smart Class Rooms 08/2008 d. Cyber-Security 08/2008 7. BT 355/3557 � Telecomm/CAD Labs 08/2007 8. BT 251/253/255 Labs 08/2008 9. Anit-Virus/Anti-SPAM Upgrade 08/2008 10. New Equipment Distro. (FY 06-07) 03/2007 11. New Equipment Distro. (FY 07-08) 01/2008 12. IT Director Searches 12/2007 13. On-Line Payment 04/2008 14. Security Plan & BCP/DRP Summer 2009 15. Tech Lifecycle Plan 12/2007 16. HelpDesk Upgrade 12/2007 17. LRN Info Commons 05/2007 3 - IT Master Plan Goals Alignment - Summaries As illustrated in the Executive Summary section of this document, the IT Master Plan is foundational to all that SUNY Orange will be doing into the future. As such it is critical that the project work being and to be performed match to the goals of the IT Master Plan as identified prior within this document. 3-a: IT Master Plan (Goals/Objectives) Vs. IT Projects � Alignment 3-b: IT Master Plan Vs. SUNY Orange Strategic Plan NOTE: Please refer to Appendix A. External Document References - 1. SUNY Orange Strategic Plan � Goals Table 3-c: IT Master Plan Vs. Academic Master Plan (AMP) NOTE: Please refer to Appendix A. External Document References - 2. SUNY Orange Academic Master Plan � Goals Table 3-d: IT Master Plan Vs. Middle-States NOTE: Please refer to Appendix A. External Document References - 3. SUNY Orange Middle-States Report � Standards Table Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Open and Closed Issues for this Document Note: Add open issues that you identify while writing or reviewing this document to the open issues section. As you resolve issues, move them to the closed issues section and keep the issue ID the same. Include an explanation of the resolution. When this deliverable is complete, any open issues should be transferred to the project- or process-level Risk and Issue Log (PJM.CR.040) and managed using a project level Risk and Issue Form (PJM.CR.040). In addition, the open items should remain in the open issues section of this deliverable, but flagged in the resolution column as being transferred. Open Issues ID Issue Resolution Responsibility Target Date Impact Date Closed Issues ID Issue Resolution Responsibility Target Date Impact Date SUNY Orange Page 13 of 18 Page 1 of 18 SUNY Orange iii June 2001 Page 16 Page 18 of 18 SUNY Orange