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IAM PI-14 - Sprint 5 Complete

June 20, 2018

The fifth sprint of the 14th quarter of IAM development is complete and it included the provisioning of data to support Crimson Print, the migration of Midas' App Admin to the Cloud, and confirmation of Authentication work next quarter. The details of Sprint 5 are as follows:

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IAM Database Migrated to Cloud!

June 2, 2018

On Saturday June 2nd the IAM team completed our most significant migration to the Cloud yet by moving our IAM ID Registry (600 GB) to Amazon Web Services.  All applications have been repointed to the cloud and testing has been completed on all systems.  This migration effort has been over a year in the making and the smooth migration June 1-2 would not have been possible without the superb partnership of both the IAM technical teams and customers from across the University.

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IAM PI-14 Sprint 3 Complete

May 23, 2018

The third sprint of the 14th quarter of IAM development is complete and it included a significant update to our Authentication (CAS) Environment, the completion of O365 self service opt-in stabilization for students, lots of critical work to support our database migration June 1-3, and work to migrate our LDAP directories from on-premise servers. The details of Sprint 3 are as follows:

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IAM PI-14 Sprint 2 Complete

May 10, 2018
The second sprint of the 14th quarter of IAM development is complete and it included lots of operational tasks completed and beginning of Provisioning access for users who are Withdrawn, Not Registered and Leave of Absence. Lots of work continues behind the scenes to meet our other quarterly goals. The details of Sprint 2 are as follows:... Read more about IAM PI-14 Sprint 2 Complete
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IAM PI-14 Underway - Sprint 1 Complete

April 25, 2018

Identity and Access Management has begun the 14th consecutive quarter of planning and commitments. This quarter we have committed to 17 items across 4 categories: Customer Commitments (5 items), Stability (5 items), Cloud (4 items), and Stability (3 items). Sprint 1 is now complete and included the deployment of an upgrade to a key Authentication component IDP. Further details are as follows:... Read more about IAM PI-14 Underway - Sprint 1 Complete

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IAM PI-13 Complete!

April 13, 2018

The thirteenth consecutive quarter of Program Increment (PI) planning is complete and with it all 17 quarterly commitments have been brought to conclusion. Sprint 6 brought several major updates including: the migration of Midas to the Cloud; and Office365 Opt-In functionality for incoming students. The O365 deliverable was only possible due to a tremendous team effort between IAM, Communications Technologies Services (formerly MCT), and our wonderful O365/HarvardKey stakeholders and is expected to bring a major improvement to how users access HUIT services. The final details of PI-13 are as follows:... Read more about IAM PI-13 Complete!

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IAM PI-13 Sprint 5 Complete

March 28, 2018

The fifth Sprint of the 13th quarter of IAM development is complete and it included a few big updates. This sprint included the migration of the XID (Guest Account System) to the Cloud and the ability to bulk license users for Office365, a significant step in the effort to provide Office365 Opt-In functionality next sprint. The details of Sprint 5 are as follows:... Read more about IAM PI-13 Sprint 5 Complete

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IAM PI-13 Sprint 4 Complete

March 14, 2018

The fourth Sprint of the 13th quarter of IAM development is complete. This sprint included lots of updates in preperations for two major upcoming releases: XID migration to the Cloud and Office365 Self Service functionality for Students. The details of Sprint 4 are as follows:... Read more about IAM PI-13 Sprint 4 Complete