Oak Ridge Schools recently opened a new Data Center at Oak Ridge High School, a press release said.

The Data Center will house all of the critical systems used to operate Oak Ridge Schools, including phones, e-mail, Internet access, and file storage, the release said. It will also serve as a connection point for the new, joint schools and city fiber project that will provide high-speed access to both the schools’ and the city’s operations.

The new facility will also allow for the consolidation of equipment previously stored at individual school buildings, the release said. [Read more…]