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Middletown council approves emergency IT purchases — network replacement and 200 desktop PCs
Summary
Council authorized emergency ordinances to buy network hardware and consulting services and to purchase 200 Dell desktop computers after IT migration issues slowed recovery from an attack; combined emergency spend totals $295,610.
Middletown City Council on Sept. 16 approved two emergency ordinances authorizing immediate IT purchases after the city's migration to a new virtual environment uncovered hardware incompatibilities and continued IT disruptions. City Manager Ashley Combs told council that during the migration staff found “incompatibilities with the existing core network components” and that “the new Dell switches were incompatible with…
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