Case Study
Perth’s Edith Cowan University became the first Australian university to move its entire IT infrastructure to the cloud
Perth’s Edith Cowan University became the first Australian university to move its entire IT infrastructure to the cloud
Case study Perth’s Edith Cowan University became the first Australian university to move its entire IT infrastructure to the cloud – equipping it for the digital age and bringing unprecedented agility to help transform education. Setting new standards for universities in the cloud Edith Cowan University (ECU) is an open and vibrant public university with around 23,000 students. It’s based in Perth, Western Australia – one of the remotest cities in the world. In a highly competitive market and with an ambitious vision for growth, ECU’s leadership team saw the huge potential of digital technologies. Today’s students naturally expect access to digital tools and content. ECU’s Board wanted to harness new technologies to: Background • Attract and retain talented students and staff