Great session by Tommy Johnson from AWS at #NCIIPS. We discussed Direct Connect, EC2, Availability Zones, VPCs, web front ends, and building resilient cloud environments. Always valuable learning from experts and bringing new ideas back to NC's community colleges. #AWS #CloudComputing
#aws #cloudcomputing #higheredit #nciips #leadership #informationtechnology #nccommunitycolleges #itleadership | Derek Miller
One of the sessions I was looking forward to at the NC IIPS Summer Conference was hearing Tommy Johnson from Amazon Web Services discuss AWS architecture and cloud design.
The conversation went beyon...
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July 14, 2026 at 12:50 PM
Great session by Tommy Johnson from AWS at #NCIIPS. We discussed Direct Connect, EC2, Availability Zones, VPCs, web front ends, and building resilient cloud environments. Always valuable learning from experts and bringing new ideas back to NC's community colleges. #AWS #CloudComputing
Day 3 at #NCIIPS! Continuing our AWS 101 session with IT professionals from North Carolina's 58 community colleges. Great discussion on building resilient services through high availability, backups, retention, and disaster recovery to better serve our campuses. #AWS #NCED #HigherEdIT
#nciips #nced #higheredit #aws #cloudcomputing #disasterrecovery #businesscontinuity #communitycolleges #leadership | Derek Miller
Day 3 of the NC IIPS Summer Conference is underway!
This morning we're continuing our AWS 101 conversation with IT professionals from North Carolina's 58 community colleges. It's been great taking a ...
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July 15, 2026 at 12:49 PM
Day 3 at #NCIIPS! Continuing our AWS 101 session with IT professionals from North Carolina's 58 community colleges. Great discussion on building resilient services through high availability, backups, retention, and disaster recovery to better serve our campuses. #AWS #NCED #HigherEdIT
Day 1 of #NCIIPS is in the books! Great guest speakers, productive conversations with vendors about new collaboration opportunities, and it was great reconnecting with peers while meeting new members. Looking forward to a full day of classes tomorrow! #NCED
#nciips #higheredit #nced #leadership | Derek Miller
Day one of the NC IIPS Summer 2026 Conference is coming to a close, and it has been a great start. We heard valuable insights from our guest speakers and had the opportunity to meet with several vendo...
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July 13, 2026 at 10:53 PM
One of the best parts of #NCIIPS is the IT Roundtable. Peers from North Carolina's Great 58 community colleges sharing successes, lessons learned, and what's next. The best ideas come from honest conversations with others solving the same challenges. #NCED #HigherEdIT #Great58
#nciips #nccommunitycolleges #higheredit #leadership #collaboration #cybersecurity #cloudcomputing #great58 #nced | Derek Miller
One of my favorite sessions at the NC IIPS Summer Conference wasn't centered around a vendor presentation or a technical demonstration. It was the IT Roundtable.
When you put IT leaders from North Car...
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July 15, 2026 at 3:18 PM
One of the best parts of #NCIIPS is the IT Roundtable. Peers from North Carolina's Great 58 community colleges sharing successes, lessons learned, and what's next. The best ideas come from honest conversations with others solving the same challenges. #NCED #HigherEdIT #Great58
Excited to be at the #NCIIPS Summer 2026 Conference serving as Eastern Regional VP! Looking forward to great training, connecting with peers and vendors, and learning how other colleges are tackling today's challenges. If you're here, come say hello. I'd love to hear your wins and challenges! #NCED
#nciips #higheredit #nced #leadership | Derek Miller
Looking forward to spending the week at the NC IIPS Summer 2026 Conference as the Eastern Regional Vice President!
One of the best parts of this conference is bringing together professionals from acr...
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July 13, 2026 at 6:16 PM