Deployment Timeline

By: Mikio Moriyasu - Revised: 2006-08-03 devin

Lab staff machines
  • Step 1: February 2002 - Deployment of the first staff machines intended for training and familiarization purposes.
    Status - Completed within the projected timeframe. 
  • Step 2: Late 2002 - Upgrade of all staff Mac computers to OS X.
    Status - In progress on a case-by-case basis. 
  • Step 3: Late 2002 - Installation of OS X version 10.2 Jaguar.
    Status - Planned
Public Kiosks
  • Step 1: February 2002 - Upgrade of MMC and Help Desk Email/Internet stations and to OS X.
    Status - Completed within the projected timeframe. 
  • Step 2: March - April 2002 - Upgrade of all Student Computing supported Email/Internet stations in Union Lab, Olpin Union Level 1 and 2 common areas, and CyberCafe kiosks.
    Status - Completed within the projected timeframe. 
  • Step 3: Summer/Fall 2002 - Installation of OS X powered Internet stations in EMCB, Peterson Center, and Sage Point computer labs.
    Status - In Progress. EMCB installation has been completed. 
  • Step 4: Late 2002 - Installation of OS X version 10.2 Jaguar
    Status - Completed within the projected timeframe.
Open Lab Mac OS X Only
  • Step 1: April-May 2002 - Deployment of the first set of OS X Open lab machines in EMCB.
    Status - Completed within the projected timeframe.
  • Step 2: June 2002 - Deployment of OS X machines to all other labs.
    Status - Completed by the end of Summer 2002
  • Step 3: Late 2002 - Installation of OS X version 10.2 Jaguar
    Status - Planned
Authentication
  • Step 1: Summer/Fall 2002 - Conversion of all public access Student Computing supported Mac computers running either Classic only or OS X only to authenticated workstations on the University of Utah authentication system.
    Status - Completed within the projected timeframe.
  • Step 2: Late 2002 - Complete Student Computing Labs authentication services for Mac OS X.
    Status - Delayed
Open Lab Mac OS X & Classic
  • Step 1: Summer 2002 - Deployment of machines in EMCB that will run both Mac OS X and Classic (Mac OS 9.x).
    Status - Cancelled
  • Step 2: Late 2002 - Deployment of machines in all labs that will run both Mac OS X and Classic (Mac OS 9.x).
    Status - Cancelled
  • Step 3: Case by Case Basis - Deployment of machines that will run Classic (Mac OS 9.x) or both Classic and Mac OS X once the the full OS X deployment is complete.
    Status - By Request Only
Completion
  • Step 1: Late 2002/Early 2003 - All machines supported by Student Computing Labs running Mac OS X
    Status - Pending