Database Services Administration

The CITS Database Administration Group is responsible for the database design and management of the campus "enterprise level" database environments.

This includes support of the development and production environments as it relates to installation of database software, capacity planning, database performance tuning, connectivity and security administration. In addition, the Database Group assists the applications and systems teams with the ongoing maintenance (e.g., upgrades, patches, applications tuning, trouble shooting) of the administrative and academic systems.  The DBMS software consists of Oracle. Current areas of involvement include:

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  • Advance Alumni
  • Archibus - Space Management System
  • CITS Custom Web-based applications:
    • Procurement Card (Historical)
    • Common Security Database
    • FAS Web (Historical)
    • Coldfusion Web Applications
  • Ellucian CRM Recruit
  • Ellucian Degreeworks
  • HRS Data Warehouse
  • Imagenow - Document Management System
  • MAXIMUS - Research Cost Management System
  • Compco MySoft - Telephone Billing
  • On-Demand - Training Video Development Tool
  • Quantum Analytics
  • Quantum Financials Human Resources (eUM), Portal, Finance, and RAVEN
  • Research Data Warehouse
  • Service Desk
  • Student Information Management System (SIMS)
  • Student Web Registration (Student UseR Friendly System)
  • PeopleSoft Human Resources (eUM), Portal
  • Phire (Peoplesoft Change Management)
  • Tripwire

The goal of the group is to ensure the availability, integrity and performance of these databases.