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District seeks $141,441 for fiber strands to add redundancy, cites 2022 bond funding
Summary
Okemos Public Schools technology director asked trustees to approve a contractor for fiber upgrades under the 2022 bond to add resilience and disaster-recovery connectivity; the board will consider the purchase at a later meeting.
Director Isom, the district's technology director, asked the Okemos Public Schools Board of Education to consider a planned fiber upgrade funded by the 2022 bond to add additional fiber strands and network redundancy between sites.
The proposal would add strands to the line that runs from the district headquarters to the new school and to the high school so the district can use an alternate Internet service provider pathway (Zayo/STAR NET) as a backup to its primary ISP. Isom…
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