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Performance for all

Performance management software service used by over 50 universities.
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Shared WiFi network reaches more than half a million devices in October

eduroam – the worldwide single sign-on secure network which provides WiFi connectivity access for education and research – reached more than 600,000 devices in the UK last month. The service, provided by Jisc, aims to save time for the individual and money for member organisations as users can connect to WiFi without needing to sort out guest credentials or change settings.

Benchmarking

Includes Why benchmark?, approach to benchmarking, maturity framework. A Jisc InfoKit.
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Amazon Web Services via Janet network

Provides improved connectivity and reduced bandwidth charges for Janet members connecting to the AWS cloud.

DARE – Digital Academic Records Exchange

Secure online delivery of degree certificates, transcripts, Higher Education Achievement Reports (HEAR) and other student data. A Digitary service hosted at ULCC.

Digital Curation Centre

Centre of expertise in digital information curation. Provides advice and practical help for storing, managing, protecting and sharing digital research data.

Financial X-ray

Helps cost IT services in research and education institutions.

Sharing IT services and the law – Jisc Legal

Includes contractual implications, sharing personal data, ownership and Freedom of Information.

Janet Videoconferencing

Enables communication and collaboration at a distance.

GeM – the online store for HE and FE

eMarketplace and contracts repository for Higher and Further Education sectors offering sector negotiated and approved contracts.