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Service Name
Database Management - Unidata
Description

University Database Management - Unidata

Service Line

  Administrative Systems

Features
  • Upgrade database to level required by application
  • Restore database if required to solve problems
  • Research problems and escalate to vendor if needed
Service Administrator (owner)

Clayton Burton

VP Customer Vice President for Business Affairs
Availability
  • Support is provided 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, M-F except for campus holidays and shutdowns.
  • Trouble calls and programming requests to 864-294-3277 - helpdesk@furman.edu
Support

The Unidata DBMS is available 124 X & X 365 except during planned maintenance and upgrades.    

Initiated
  • Approved work Requests
  • Escalated Incidents or Problems from the Help Desk
Charges

none 

Delivery channels
  •  Satisfied Work Requests
  • Consulting and Support 
 Prerequisites

Functioning infrastructure, network, servers, and user interface 

 Key Service Targets
  • Complete 90% of upgrades within 3 months of the time the user and owner agree that upgrade is needed
  • Complete 90% of restores within 3 business days of the time the user and owner agree that a restore is needed
  • Resolve 90% of problems within 5 hours from when notified of problem or escalated to vendor within that time
  • Have the database available to the user 98.5% of the time 

Connect With Furman

     
3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC, 29613
Phone: 864-294-2000