Microsoft and Google have announced that they are phasing out free storage for university customers. To prepare, HUIT has partnered with Schools and units to assess the University’s overall storage needs and is rolling out new default storage limits for Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace accounts with some exceptions by school.

• Impacted Schools and units are contacting their affiliates directly to communicate processes to request additional storage or find alternative solutions. 
• Google Workspace personal Drive storage...

Project Delivery Forum was held on January 11, 2024.

The Project Delivery Forum welcomed Kelly Viola from Harvard University Strategic Procurement who shared insider tips on how to be successful with contracts and agreements, plus we navigated the world and jargon of MSAs, DPAs, SLAs, CMS, IP, and SOWs.

In February, Google and other email service providers will enforce stricter requirements on senders of bulk mail to help reduce spam and malicious email. To meet these requirements, administrators of email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, Constant Contact, etc.) need to set up email authentication to avoid disruption in delivery.... Read more about Google implementing stricter email authentication requirements for bulk senders

Updated. Originally posted November 14, 2023

Starting in December, HUIT is making upgrades to the Harvard Phone service infrastructure and functionality to ensure greater platform flexibility for future integrations with University collaboration tools and compliance with FCC requirements for E911.... Read more about Harvard Phone service upgrade brings expanded softphone functionality