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Board directs staff to proceed with IT modernization, server consolidation, backups and computer‑leasing plan
Summary
Clear Creek County commissioners gave staff direction during a Sept. 16 work session to proceed with an IT infrastructure modernization plan that includes server consolidation, cloud backups, Starlink service for remote sites, Active Directory consolidation, multi‑factor authentication and a phased computer‑leasing program to replace aging PCs.
County IT staff briefed the Board of County Commissioners during a Sept. 16 work session on a multi‑year plan to modernize Clear Creek County's information technology infrastructure and to normalize replacement of aging user devices.
The plan described a move away from a complex, over‑provisioned server and storage architecture toward a simplified configuration with fewer servers, consolidated network directories and off‑site cloud backups (the vendor discussed for cloud backups was Wasabi). Staff said the county has already replaced four servers this year and plans to migrate remaining county servers before the end of the month, enabling retirement of legacy SANs and tape backups.
Staff described several operational efforts to improve reliability in…
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