Purpose
To assure compatibility and consistency across campus, the Office of Information Technology publishes this Technology Standards document. This document defines the standards used in campus-wise technology devices. This document is not all-inclusive of the technology used on campus, but is meant to be used as a watermark by which to measure and evaluate technology initiatives.
This policy will help ensure that all technology (hardware and software):
- is compatible with the college network environment;
- complies with the college technology security policy;
- and can be supported (hardware or software).
Technology Standards:
Desktop Computer:
- Intel Core i5 Processor
- 8GB of RAM
- 250GB Data Storage
- Windows 10 Professional 64-Bit Edition
- 22” Wide Screen Monitor
or
- All-in-One design with 24" Display
- Intel Core i5 Processor
- 8GB of RAM
- 250GB Solid State Data Storage
- Windows 10 Professional 64-Bit Edition
Laptop Computer:
- Intel Core i5 Processor
- 8GB of RAM
- 128GB Solid State Data Storage
- Windows 10 Professional 64-Bit Edition
- Port Replicator*
- 22” Wide Screen Monitor*
Server Platform:
- Microsoft Windows 2016
- Active Directory 2012R2 Native Mode
Supported Operating Systems:
- Microsoft Windows 10 (versions 1909, 2004, 20H2, 21H1 only)
- Apple macOS (versions 10.14 (Mojave), 10.15 (Catalina), 11 (Big Sur) only)
Note: Operating systems and versions not listed here cannot be supported by CCCOIT.
Authentication:
- Active Directory / LDAP
- 802.1x
Wired Networking:
- 1GB Wired Network Connection (CAT 6 cabling)
Wireless Networking:
- 802.11n and 802.11ac 2.4GHZ and 5GHZ
- 802.1x Authentication Required
- WPA2 Supported for Devices Technology Standards
- EduRoam Supported**
Printing:
- Laser Technology (Inkjet printers no longer supported)
- Network (wired) connected
- Mono / Color
* - For laptops: keyboard, mouse, monitor, and port replicator are provided for Director and above only. Departments may purchase a port replicator, keyboard, mouse, and monitor through the Office of Information Technology per the purchasing policy.
** - Available for and at participating schools.