Popular Services

UFIT provides telecommunications services for the University of Florida.


Building Network - Wired offers installation and maintenance services for wired networking systems within buildings. This service includes setting up Ethernet cables, network switches, and other necessary hardware to ensure a stable and high-speed internet connection throughout the building. Our team of experienced technicians can design, install, and troubleshoot wired networks to meet the specific needs of businesses or residential buildings.


NaviGator Toolkit is a collection of AI tools that help UF students, faculty, and staff kickstart their custom applications to make them AI-powered. Additionally, Toolkit provides UF students, faculty, and staff the ability to use several large language models (LLM), image generation models, and text to speech/speech to text models via the UF AI Gateway. Toolkit is part of NaviGator AI suite which provides self-service access to AI services for UF students, faculty and staff.


GatorMail provides email, calendaring, and Global Address Book for students, faculty and staff. The email service also encompasses SMTP, and Proofpoint on-premise mail volume hygiene service.


UF's wireless networks give users mobility and flexibility by enabling them to access the network without being tied to a physical location. To offer the benefits of this service to the University of Florida community we have deployed a campus-wide wireless network.


Software Licensing Services (SLS) supports software license purchasing and distribution for departments, faculty, staff and students for specific software contracts at the University of Florida.


UFIT is pleased to provide access to free copies of Office 365 to UF students, faculty, and staff. As part of UF's campus-wide licensing agreement, the Microsoft Office 365 program allows multiple full downloads of Microsoft Office to personal computers and mobile devices at no charge.


Provides the administration and maintenance of both static and dynamic IP addresses.


UFIT manages and oversees operation of the UF campus intranet. Switches, routers, fiber and copper cables link together the various buildings on campus and connect them to the outside world and to each other. An additional service is to provide the network infrastructure in UF's two Data Centers.


HiPerGator is the University of Florida's supercomputer. Use this service type for all issues and support requests for HiPerGator software applications, auxiliary services (like PubApps), hardware, job scheduler, storage, access via SSH or web interfaces, data transfers, and other issues that do not fall within the scope of other service types below. Software requests include application and package installation on HiPerGator, help with individual installs, environments, workflows, management, hosting of reference data, etc. See HiPerGator User Documentation for more information.


NaviGator Assistant is the standard platform for UF campus to create simple AI assistants using a curated list of data source. Assistant is part of NaviGator AI suite which provides self-service access to AI services for UF students, faculty and staff.


VPN

The University of Florida Virtual Private Network (VPN) Service is designed to allow university faculty, staff, and students to securely "tunnel" into campus over commodity networks, such as the Internet, and access services as if the user were on campus. It is also ideal for use over campus wireless networks.


TeamDynamix is a platform managed by UFIT that provides service management, asset management, and project management capabilities. TeamDynamix is utilized by UFIT and federated IT units for IT management and support functions. Additionally, TeamDynamix serves as a customer support and service management platform for non-IT functions in several campus departments.


Microsoft Intune is a cloud-based endpoint management solution. It manages user access to organizational resources and simplifies app and device management across the organization's devices.


UFApps provides access to software applications from any computing device--laptops, tablets, desktops, and smartphones--from any location, at any time. This project began as a one-year pilot project funded by the Student Tech Fee. Due to overwhelmingly positive feedback, UFApps is a full production UFIT service for students and faculty!


Listserv provides an enterprise email list management platform which allows faculty, staff, and students to handle list subscriptions, allows individualized subscription settings, email distribution, periodic digests, searchable archives, activity reports, distributed list ownership, and message delivery error handling.


Dropbox is a cloud file sharing and storage offering for UF faculty and staff which allows for collaboration for both UF and non-UF participants.


IT@UF provides customer support for faculty and staff on their UF-owned and managed desktops, laptops, tablets, printers and other workspace devices.  TSS and IT Partners - listed at https://it.ufl.edu/itsm/meet-the-itsm-team/it-p... use myIT ticketing, otherwise contact your departmental or unit  IT support team directly for instructions on submitting local IT help requests. If your IT support unit uses myIT ticketing, submit a "UF-Owned Computer and Device Support" help request if you are experiencing problems or want to make a change with your UF-managed devices and services, such as computers, printers, email, browsers, internet connection, network files, etc. This is also the form to use if you want to change access rights for your employees, obtain quotes on software and hardware, or have general IT-related questions. For issues with classroom, computing labs or other equipment publicly available to students, please see the "Classrooms and Learning Space Support" service.


Technology Support Services (TSS) is dedicated to providing comprehensive IT solutions and support, ensuring seamless technology experiences for its customers


UF GO is a new unified travel and PCard system through which UF faculty and staff will complete travel requests (previously known as “travel authorizations”), file travel expense reports and reconcile PCard charges. https://www.fa.ufl.edu/departments/travel/ (352) 392-1241


DSA Authorization Form (PDF). This form is used to designate a Department Security Administrator (DSA) for your area, or to initiate a security role change when your DSA transfers to another UF unit. This is is also the form to submit when your DSA no longer works for UF, or is no longer serving as the DSA for your unit. This form must be filled out and signed by the appropriate vice president, dean, director, or department chair. Approver Authorization Form (PDF). The individual you authorize as security role approver will have very important responsibilities. Using the Access Request System, approvers will review and act on requests made by Department Security Administrators (DSA) to grant or remove access to administrative computer applications for people in their department, college or division.


Whenever reporting a system compromise, defaced website, or some other incident, either to UF network support or another organization, please make sure to include the following information: Your name and contact info. Those you contact may need to ask you for more information. Any applicable time-stamped system log files. Detailed log files are essential for others to understand security problems and compromises.


The university requires a secure and reliable method of identifying members of its community for access to electronic data resources. This requires collecting and maintaining identifying attributes, ensuring that electronic identities match the appropriate persons, and mechanisms to authenticate and authorize use of those identities. College and department staff known as Primary Identity Coordinators and Identity Coordinators are responsible for creating and maintaining accurate contact and demographic information on individuals affiliated with the University of Florida. Identity Administrators have the similar ability as coordinators but may be in contact with more restricted information that is not disclosed or changed often. Departmental Security Administrator's (DSA) are responsible for granting and removing roles and permissions for access to administrative computer applications for people in their department, college or division.