Architecture Council

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Architecture Council

• Charter

• The council, as the technical advisory body of IT
  governance, will strategically view technology
  commitments and make decisions focused on IT
  service management and the success of the
  institutions mission. The council will achieve
  these ends by proper research, analysis, and
  communication within the University community,
  higher education, and the IT industry.
• Guiding principles
• Serve to create linkages between the
  architectures that make IT work and the value
  added to its customers
• Measure future IT investments against the
  University's mission and its customer base

Scope
University wide focus on IT architecture
lifecycle Provide a forum for distributed IT to
validate new architectures with OITs
architecture strategy Provide an official forum
for OIT to convey architectural decisions
endorsed by the CIO Provide technical information
to ITAC to facilitate their recommendations
Membership role
Individuals commit to learning, research,
decision validation, information exchange,
conveyance of ideas, and communication within
their representative units to add to the
strategic value of IT at Ohio University.
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Chair Co-Chair
Distributed IT
OIT
Faculty
Main Campus (1)
Infrastructure (2)
OU Campus (1)
Regional's (1)
Systems (2)
Applications (2)
Security (1)
Support (1)
Academic Tech (1)