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Architectural principles

  1. University strategic objectives guide IT decisions
  2. Systems are secure
  3. Designs target high availability and reliability
  4. Systems safeguard privacy and intellectual property
  5. Systems use the authoritative source for data
  6. Open standards are used where possible
  7. A platform-independent user environment which is globally accessible
  8. Purchased software is preferred to in-house development
  9. Standard products and platforms are adopted to limit diversity
  10. Applications share resources
  11. Systems are structured for easy extension
  12. Management of systems is easy to devolve

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