As institutions seek to provide more web services, integrating ERP with key academic and library solutions has taken on great importance. The result is what we're calling the "Digital Campus," and ERP is emerging as its hub.
Using Sun technologies, university and college administrators are now able to implement easy-to-manage, uninterrupted, user-centric solutions that allow full utilization of school administrative information. Sun servers and storage technologies along with Identity Management Suite, enable secure deployment of new value-added services to students, faculty and alumni, while decreasing the costs of information delivery to broad, changing end user audiences.
Additionally, Sun has taken a leading role in supporting open standards and working with education industry solution vendors and the higher education community to jointly develop key technological initiatives and directions.
Sun's leading edge solutions and services power the world's best ERP and Student Information Systems. Sun's solutions combined with "best-of-breed" administrative applications enable universities around the world to implement reliable services to all campus users -- at the click of a mouse, anywhere, anytime and on any device.
What's New
Identity Management in a Box The Aegis Identity Appliance is a "shrink-wrapped" hardware-based solution incorporating core Sun IdM technology, integrated with Aegis intellectual property, best practices, methodologies, and architecture.
White Paper: Kuali Financial System Implementation Academic institutions need open technologies to optimize their application environments while meeting the organization's business needs. The Kuali Financial System
(KFS) project provides a comprehensive suite of financial software to meet the needs
of all Carnegie-class institutions.
Oracle's 10G Rel 2 Database Now Runs on Solaris 10 x64! Oracle certifies their flagship database 10G rel 2 to run on Solaris 10 x64. This makes the world's pre-eminent database available on Sun's newest Opteron servers running Solaris 10.
Sun Benchmark Study of the Oracle Student System Deployment at DeVry University
This white paper describes the motivations for conducting the benchmark, the implementation environment, the methodology used, the observed results, the lessons learned, and the implementation of these lessons in a re-designed deployment architecture.
Sun and AegisUSA Solution Brief
Together, Sun and AegisUSA offer a complete identity management solution that can be seemlessly implemented, enabling educational institutions to provide secure access to all of their users Œ for less money and in less time than traditional implementation providers.