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Town IT recommends removing on-site servers from 2026 CIP, shifts to cloud services
Summary
Alton Town's IT lead told the Capital Improvement Program Committee on Sept. 15 that recent server purchases should be the last on-site servers the town needs and recommended removing server replacement from the 2026 capital plan in favor of cloud services, while keeping planned replacement funding for phones, cameras and other IT equipment.
At the Sept. 15 Capital Improvement Program Committee meeting, Alton Town IT staff proposed removing a planned replacement for on-site servers from the 2026 capital plan, saying the town recently purchased servers that are expected to serve through their useful life and the town is moving toward cloud-based services.
The IT lead said the town participates…
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