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Estimated Price

$130

Price Terms

Per Service

Recurring

Monthly

Setup Fee

$350

DESCRIPTION
This service provides access to a VMware virtual desktop to be used to access the Cognos
RDS system hosted by Institutional Research.

UCF IT provides the virtual machines used for access. UCF IT will maintain the virtual
machine as it relates to the operating system; patches and security.

UCF IT does not provide support for Cognos RDS system hosted by by Institutional
Research (IR). Support for the system will be provided by IR.

FUNCTIONALITY LIST
The customer will be provided with access to the RDS desktop environment via the UCF
IT virtual desktop web page. The customer will login to the NET domain via the desktop
and access RDS from there.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Desktop will be a virtual machine running Microsoft Windows 7 on top of VMware
vSphere and VMware View desktop infrastructure.

INCLUDED SERVICE COMPONENTS – OVERVIEW:
UCF IT will provide access to a virtual machine for the purpose of accessing Cognos
RDS. UCF IT will maintain a pool of VMware virtual desktops for this purpose.

OPTIONAL SERVICE COMPONENTS – OVERVIEW:
None

Authorized Customers

Those approved by Institutional Research

Service Availability Locations

College of Sciences Building

Service Owner

UCF IT Infrastructure

Service Category

Server Hosting – Virtual

Service Unit

UCF IT Enterprise Systems and Operations