Our list of projects:
Section: Strategic Services
Description: The university IT Service Management software (HEAT) will be upgraded to the latest version of the technology.
ETC: November 2020
Key Benefits: The technology upgrade will provide users with a more intuitive user experience, as well as cutting edge functionality.
Section: Integrated Services and Facilities
Description: To automate manual process that is very manual and takes a lot of time will be reviewed to see if it can be automated.
ETC: December 2020
Key Benefits: Workflow Automation is about improving speed, accuracy, and efficiency within a business process and you reduce the level of manual work.
Section: Integrated Services and Facilities
Description: A new version of the CPUT Mobile app will rolled out for all students and staff.
ETC: December 2020
Key Benefits: The upgraded application will provide users with a more intuitive user experience and faster access to a number of the university services
Section: Business and Administration Systems
Description: The university’s Integrated Tertiary Systems (ITS) will be upgraded to version 4.1.
ETC: October 2020
Key Benefits: The upgrade will ensure continued provision of an integrated system that improves management and institutional efficiency. The latest version will improve user experience, providing a user friendly and easy to use interface which is compatible with/can be used on mobile devices.
Section: End User Computing
Description: The university has chosen Microsoft technologies for advancing its vision of becoming a SMART university.
ETC: November 2020
Key Benefits: The university staff members enjoys the flexibility of working anywhere in the world.
Section: End User Computing
Description: The university want to establish e-assessment centre to enable students to write online exams as informed by its vison of becoming a SMART University.
ETC: November 2020
Key Benefits: The university will be able to provide online Teaching and learning and online exams.
Section: Networking
Description: Providing better configured network and improving convergence.
ETC: December 2020
Key Benefits: Improving connectivity from access to core and to the cloud.
Section: Networking
Description: Moving all telephony to VOIP.
ETC: December 2020
Key Benefits: Moving all old Analog telephone lines to VOIP.
Section: Networking
Description: Replacing current firewall with next generation firewall.
ETC: Completed
Key Benefits: Providing better and improved access to the internet.
Section: Networking
Description: Installing of the outdoor Access Points and enhance Security (ISE deployment).
ETC: December 2020
Key Benefits: Improving coverage and increasing security around BYOD.
Section: Networking
Description: Installing and configuring of new WAN and LAN devices.
ETC: December 2020
Key Benefits: Improving connectivity from access to core and to the cloud.
