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Network Management

Network management refers to the methods, procedures and tools associated with the provisioning, operation, administration, and maintenance of computer networks. The security team oversees the design, implementation and management of network infrastructure for UW Medicine. The goal is to provide secure networks with high availability and high bandwidth. In pursuit of this goal, the following services are provided:

UW Medicine Subnet Management

The security team, in conjunction with UW Technology, provisions, manages and maintains all UW Medicine subnets and related IP addresses. The following services are available in this area:

Data Center Network Management

The Security team manages enterprise level infrastructure at the numerous data centers locations operated by IT Services. This hardware provides network support for the varied departmental and enterprise clinical and financial systems resident in these data centers. These services include:

Medical Center Network Management

UW Technology supports the network infrastructure within and between each Medical Center. Network cabling, access and troubleshooting is done by UW Technology staff located at each Medical Center. The available services are listed below: