New Power BI Tools Available

We’re rolling out Microsoft Power BI, the interactive data visualization standard within our Modern Workplace tools offering. With Power BI, you can connect to an Excel spreadsheet, cloud resources, relational and NoSQL databases, Data warehouses, flat files, Big Data tools, and much more, then create powerful dashboards. Power BI can help you track the metrics you care about the most, or drill down and ask questions about your data.  

>Click into the article headline or graphic to see three Power BI applications available based on your needs. 

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Boards and Test Management Available by Request

Starting Monday, April 6, 2020, Azure DevOps (ADO) will be available for Boards and Test Management within IS.  In preparation for this go-live, Azure DevOps projects have been built for each IS pillar and we are looking for a member from each department within to help complete the build-out. 

> Click into the article headline or graphic to see more information about Azure DevOps (ADO) and learn how to request access, training, and info.

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In Case You Missed It: View the March 31 IS Open Forum

On Tuesday, March 31, B.J. and the rest of the IS executive team gathered the IS organization for an important hour of updates on the latest IS response to COVID-19, as well as critical project and Modern Workplace status reports. It was kicked off with an inspiring reflection from our Chief Mission Integration Officer, Sister Susanne Hartung.

> Click into the article headline or graphic for the recording link and step-by-step instructions on how to access any prior IS Open Forum.

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Microsoft Teams Virtual Excite Days Continue

Our shift to virtual Excite Days to train more of the enterprise on Teams has been a big success. 

We’re continuing to share with relevant O365-migrated caregivers via system newsletters, but please encourage any others asking for pointers (or if you just need a refresher yourself!) to join us for a 60-minute learning session.

>Click into the article headline or graphic for a list of upcoming Virtual Microsoft Teams Learning Sessions that are available to all caregivers.

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IS Welcomes New VP of Epic Implementation and VP of Service Engineering

Information Systems (IS) is pleased to introduce Meg Grimes, VP, Epic Implementation, and Anand Chetanwala, VP of Service Engineering.

Meg will be accountable for our Epic implementation team led by JoAnn Diconti. Meg will join us on April 13 and will be working out of our Lloyd Center office in Portland.

Anand joined the IS Administrative Technologies team on March 30. He is coming to us from Microsoft, where he worked for over 23 years and spent time in various roles.

>Click into the article headline or graphic to learn more about Meg and Anand and their new roles.

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SharePoint 2010 Downtime on Night of Friday, April 10 

We are planning a downtime for legacy on-prem SharePoint 2010, but want to ensure there will be no disruption during this time. The downtime will begin on Friday, April 10, 2020, at 8:00 p.m. (PT) and should only last through Saturday, April 11, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. (PT). During this time, on-prem SharePoint 2010 sites will not be available. This includes both Blue sites and Orange sites.

> Click into the article headline or graphic to see the complete maintenance downtime schedule and impacts.

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