Systems diagram
Click thumbnail above to display a graphic version of the systems "bird's-eye view".

System Updates

19 November 2009
Report authors: Minor Report Studio change

18 November 2009
HOLLIS Update: User interface enhancements, finding aid integration, and constructing URLs for HOLLIS searches

9 November 2009
Sneak Peak at an early version of Batch Builder in development for DRS2

6 November 2009
Updates to Cognos data model

See more System Updates

Systems Overview

This section provides information about the systems that OIS supports. To learn more about a current system, select a system from the menu on the left. To learn more about future systems (in the planning or development stages), consult System Development Priorities.

A bird's-eye view of OIS systems

The OIS mission is to develop systems that provide integrated and coherent access to research materials -- but access is only one part of a set of core infrastructure service areas. OIS-supported systems can be grouped into three infrastructure areas:

Discovery Storage &
Access Management
Delivery
Aleph/HOLLIS Classic
Collection Tools (TED/VC)
EResource systems
Harvard Geospatial Library
HOLLIS
OASIS
Reserves List
VIA & OLIVIA
Web Archiving (WAX)
Digital Repository Service
Name Resolution Service
Access Management Service
Asynchronous Delivery
Image Delivery
Page Delivery
Streaming Delivery

Click the thumbnail image in the right column to see a more graphical representation of these infrastructure areas.