WashU IT is upgrading our University wired network across
all campuses to provide better connection speed, coverage
and security by replacing our older network technology assets.
What is Network Modernization?
Network modernization is the backbone behind successful digital transformation. It delivers the opportunity to optimize, integrate, scale, sustain, and secure the WashU enterprise, benefitting the entire campus and partners such as BJC alike.
Overview
Network modernization is necessary to keep up with the always-on, anywhere-and-everywhere connectivity demand. Our legacy infrastructure simply cannot provide for the bandwidth, speed, and low latency needs that are now imperative to satisfy and exceed these demands. WashU IT plans to increase bandwidth by 10X to meet the performance needs of university growth and Here & Next digital infrastructure requirements.
News
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, […]