{"id":24640,"date":"2021-10-15T12:34:41","date_gmt":"2021-10-15T16:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=24640&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=24640"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:04:28","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:04:28","slug":"learn-about-the-wifi-and-core-network-upgrade-projects-at-a-town-hall-on-october-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2021\/10\/15\/learn-about-the-wifi-and-core-network-upgrade-projects-at-a-town-hall-on-october-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn about the WiFi and Core Network upgrade projects at a Town Hall on October 21"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280-600x200.jpg\" alt=\"Turquoise lines and circles showing interconnectedness\" class=\"wp-image-24649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280-600x200.jpg 600w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280-665x221.jpg 665w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>Image by <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/users\/geralt-9301\/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=image&amp;utm_content=3139214\">Gerd Altmann<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=image&amp;utm_content=3139214\">Pixabay<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Information and Technology Services has two major projects for the U-M network underway to upgrade WiFi and the Core Network. In a town hall geared towards unit IT leaders and building facility managers, members of the ITS Infrastructure will present the benefits, impacts during the work, timelines, and delays caused by supply chain challenges. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both efforts are significant investments in the university infrastructure to ensure the network continues to meet the campus community\u2019s growing demand for fast and secure connections. This is especially critical to support online collaborations for learning, teaching, research, and work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Agenda for October 21<\/strong><br>9\u20139:40 a.m. WiFi Upgrade Project<br>9:40\u201310:15 a.m. Core Network Upgrade Project<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umich.zoom.us\/j\/92599932572\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Join on Zoom.<\/strong><\/a> A recording of the event will be shared afterwards. Please share this invitation with others who may be interested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have questions about the event, please contact <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:Network-Projects-Communication@umich.edu\" target=\"_blank\">Network-Projects-Communication@umich.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join ITS for a Network Town Hall on October 21, 9:00-10:15 a.m., to learn about the WiFi Upgrade and Core Network projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":24649,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[956,83],"class_list":["post-24640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects-services","tag-core-network","tag-wifi"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280.jpg",1280,426,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280-400x266.jpg",400,266,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280-300x100.jpg",300,100,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280-768x256.jpg",665,222,true],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280-600x200.jpg",600,200,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280.jpg",1280,426,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280.jpg",1280,426,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280-200x140.jpg",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280-60x42.jpg",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280-658x300.jpg",658,300,true],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280-665x221.jpg",665,221,true],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/network-gbc5a9a1be_1280-400x250.jpg",400,250,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Lindsay Hendricks, ITS Communications","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/lcsteele\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Join ITS for a Network Town Hall on October 21, 9:00-10:15 a.m., to learn about the WiFi Upgrade and Core Network projects.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24640"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24673,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24640\/revisions\/24673"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}