Managed Hosting
Provides standardized support for your server or workstation. CSE-IT will assume all administrative functions for your computer.
What’s Included
- Integration with the University’s IT infrastructure, such as accounts, file servers, and storage.
- Your choice of CentOS, MacOS, Ubuntu, or Windows operating system.
- One-click installation of many common software applications via Software Center (Windows) or Self Service (macOS).
- Best effort installation of requested open source software.
- Physical or virtual machine options.
- Integration with the University’s IT infrastructure, such as accounts, file servers, and storage.
- Complete operating system support
What’s Not Included
- Support for OIT-managed computers is available through OIT’s Onsite and Remote Support for University-owned Devices service.
- Self-managed computers are available via the Self-Managed Hosting service.
- General technology support is available via the First Contact Service Desk and Computer and Device Support services.
- Physical server hardware pre-purchase consulting is required as part of CSE-IT’s Datacenter Hosting service.
- Physical space in the CSE Data Center, power and cooling are available through CSE-IT’s Datacenter Hosting service.
- Network support is available through CSE-IT’s Standard Networking service.
- Root or administrator access
What You Need to Do
- Review the Managed and Self-Managed Hosting comparison guide.
- Review the Hosting Options comparison guide.
- You are responsible for any initial and replacement hardware costs.
Contact CSE-IT to schedule a consultation.
Use Guidance

Preferred
Given preference, where possible.
Life Cycle Phase

Available
Currently available for use.