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How Northern Illinois University Moved to Oracle Cloud during COVID-19

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Migration to OCI accomplished while working remotely from home

Full speed ahead on planned move to cloud

Many universities have successfully moved on-premise workloads to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. But what’s it’s like for a large institution to move their critical PeopleSoft application to the cloud, during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Hear from Nick Choban, Director of IT Services, and Ruperto Herrera, Manager of Database Services for Northern Illinois University, a public research university in DeKalb Illinois. These IT experts decided to move forward with their planned cloud migration, despite the shuttered campus data center and pandemic concerns.

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NIck Choban

NIck Choban

Senior Director, IT Services, NIU
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NIck Choban

Senior Director, IT Services, NIU
Ruperto Herrera

Ruperto Herrera

Manager, Database Administration & Architecture, NIU
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Ruperto Herrera

Manager, Database Administration & Architecture, NIU
Erica Daniel

Erica Daniel

Senior Manager, Enterprise Cloud Architects, Oracle Higher Education
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Erica Daniel

Senior Manager, Enterprise Cloud Architects, Oracle Higher Education