Georgetown's city computers are getting a much-needed facelift! They're upgrading the old data center to make everything run smoother and keep your info safer online.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 2 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 60 before, 1 the 90 before that.
Up to $99,999.99 for datacenter services.
City IT operations through secure data storage and services.
No groups negatively affected
The board received updates on several key transportation projects, including the Memorial Drive & Wolf Ranch Parkway intersection, SH29 West, and the Austin Avenue Corridor. These updates cover project status, timelines, and potential challenges.
The board addressed sensitive topics regarding cybersecurity and competitive aspects of public power utilities in a closed executive session. These discussions are vital for protecting utility infrastructure and ensuring market competitiveness.
The board held private discussions on cybersecurity threats and competitive strategies for purchasing power. These sensitive topics are kept confidential to protect the city's infrastructure and financial interests.
The city approved the purchase of new Motorola handheld radios for the police department, costing over $100,000. This is an investment in public safety equipment.
An intergovernmental contract with UT Austin for datacenter services was approved, not to exceed $99,999.99.
Georgetown seeks to modernizing IT datacenter KXAN Austin
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