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City IT consolidation credited with six-figure savings; staff will document results
Summary
IT staff described consolidation of city systems, migration to cloud services and an in-house rollout of infrastructure that staff say is cutting recurring costs by $300,000–$400,000 and lowering one-time wiring costs; commissioners asked for formal documentation to include in budget materials.
City IT staff presented a summary of a recently formed small IT team and the results of a year-long consolidation effort. Ryan Connolly and a colleague described merging disparate departmental platforms, consolidating software licenses and installing a citywide backbone to replace multiple vendors and inconsistent service across sites.
The presenters said consolidating software/licenses and…
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