Changing the future of IT at WashU through efficient, streamlined, and informed Asset Management.


What is IT Asset Management?

IT Asset Management (ITAM) is a set of business practices that incorporates IT assets across the business units within the organization. It joins the financial, inventory, contractual and risk management responsibilities to manage the overall life cycle of these assets including tactical and strategic decision making.


IT Asset Management Confluence Space:

This space contains reference documents to support the Program and is intended to supplement IT Asset Management processes and procedures. The intended audience for this space is anyone who performs IT Asset Management (ITAM) procedures, known as an “ITAM practitioner”. Please note that you must be logged into Confluence via your WashU-designated email in order to access this space. If you do not currently have access to this space and believe you should, please contact our Program Team.


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WashU Elevates Educational Experiences with Secure and Modern Networks

Washington University in St. Louis is starting a major network upgrade in November 2024. The project will replace older equipment, like routers and switches, with new, faster technology. This will help the WashU network handle more data, run quicker, and be more reliable for everyone on campus. The Network Modernization effort will enable a 10-fold […]

Enhancing WashU Network Security Through Segmentation 

In the realm of network security, segmentation is a vital strategy for protecting sensitive information and ensuring robust defense against cyber threats. By breaking down the network into smaller, manageable segments, universities can control access more effectively and respond swiftly to potential breaches. Here, we delve into the concept of network segmentation and its significance […]

The Evolution of Washington University IT: From Dispersed to Centralized

Since 2013, WashU has undergone a significant transformation in its IT infrastructure. What started as a fragmented and varied system has evolved into a centralized, standardized, and efficient network. Let’s take a closer look at this journey and the continuous improvements that shape our IT landscape today. 2013: Dispersed IT Systems Back in 2013, the […]

Understanding University Network Infrastructure: A Comprehensive Overview

In today’s digitally connected world, universities rely on robust and efficient network infrastructures to support a wide range of academic and administrative activities. Understanding the components of this network is crucial for appreciating how data travels from one point to another, ensuring seamless connectivity and security. Here, we break down the essential elements of a […]

A New Era of Network Modernization has begun at WashU!

Washington University is embarking on a transformative network modernization project aimed at enhancing its digital infrastructure to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving technological landscape. This ambitious initiative will upgrade the university’s existing network systems, ensuring faster, more reliable, and secure connectivity for students, faculty, and staff. By integrating cutting-edge technologies and state-of-the-art hardware, […]



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