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<br />:0 U.S. ARMY
<br />ACTIVE
<br />DIRECTORY
<br />MIGRATION
<br />> LJ.,S. ARMY
<br />EXTERNAL
<br />POINT.- OF -SALE
<br />SYSTEM
<br />HAWAIl P(.,):LICE
<br />DEPARTMENT
<br />C 'OMPUTER
<br />REPLAC_-.E ME N -T
<br />4SCOTT UEHARA.
<br />U.S. Army Active Directory Migration
<br />Thc-., U-nits'd States Arrny had mandated -0-tat zfll computer SYSWITIS in the Directorate
<br />of f0or-ale, Welfare and Recreation (.MWR) opprating on the Non -classified fntern.f,.,).t
<br />Protoc.ol Router Network INPRnet) be added to the Asia. -Pacific regional Active
<br />Directory forest-. task con.sisted of ad(Jing fnore than 500 desktop COMPLIter's
<br />and servers f}-orri more than t,,() far.-.-.Mties on 0'ahu geographit:--ally dispersed
<br />fl'iro,Ughout tf,ie entire isand, during a one nion.th tirnespan. Tne rnigration was
<br />completFd on Itirne and without any Joss ofuser data,
<br />While I cond-urted thc� rnigratilon during V ie majority of rjoruial working hours, I
<br />vvinuld spend the evenongs de'' elciping a tool which Would prograrnn)atically track
<br />progri-,..?ss of the rnigration for A)WR systems. 'The Ara)y depla.-ymentteam reqUested
<br />that it expand the capability of the tool to track progress for the entire Asia--PW,"1iC
<br />region whichincluded all bases iii Japan, Alaska, Hawai'i arid Guarrf. From 0--iat point
<br />on, -0--ie Army requpsted that 1 progra.r6 ofl-wr -tools for tracki.rig additiorial rnigration
<br />pr c,,! c t s.
<br />U.S. Army External Point... -of -Sale System
<br />.The U ri.-fted States Arrny Dfrecto ratf,s of INN -ora 'Welfa. re and Rec rf�aticm (NW) ha s
<br />nurnerCWS faCifitKz'!-5 inclurfing
<br />j resta-urarets, golf courses, bowling alleys anr.l
<br />recreation ic cations by takifr)q payrnerit for goods- and Services.
<br />T �..y
<br />e military n r --,!.t wo f - k w e. s d es i n ed fo r 1--i ig 1--� I e -VT IS. C'f Sr_FC U r 1 b U tcouldr)Ot. Rlel,-et
<br />'t It;,jndia�,,r the Payment. ("ard Indiistry
<br />Data sec'utity stz.,ndaTC4 PCJJDS_Y,'% j Planned, -:01(i irIAPIE!Me-rited the hrsi:
<br />Externa 1 Poin t--o-f-sa Ife sysstern to.. rneel PCI -DSS corl'-plia.ncy OLItside of the rnflitary
<br />rietwork.,
<br />Prcx-.:es,,iin,g (,Acred;-1,- and det-jit ci-ird paymemts at all lc.tcadons becan-le faster and
<br />mors reliable. 1 i-fls increased 7ak25 due to the of f -jot
<br />having to pay using ciasslh or' c. -heck.. The project vva, a st,iccess. that other Am,iy
<br />in.stalk.,.Itiom.; WorkdWide.. began adopting the eritire rn,.odef,
<br />Hlawai'i Police Department Computer Replacemesit
<br />L)pon loini-rtg the, Havvai'i Poik.:e Depan.-Srient(HPD" in Juni: 201,,1, in thf.�firstthreek:
<br />t
<br />fcornpuu,,r desktcop sy_,--,�enifi and reah-.7ed thiat they
<br />ths, took inverit.a.ry r�- -
<br />wc-�re. operatine.. rnent that hadn't been repla(ed fOr MOT'el than 10 years. i
<br />,j on eq(..n.r,)
<br />jr1formed rnanagernent of the r-)egaflve irrq:iact that. tFressy:..,terns were placing
<br />on operations resuhting ir; sk,.,,wer r spon - -nL -i
<br />f _4 T se tir -:�s and increaseid dovv dt,.ie
<br />11,3_'Vjng tr) S0Ljrc#,,_, rt placemena parts. from used parts res-ellers. I devel ar:,ied a lifecycle
<br />PI -an a,Id r1eceived furiding to replace 207 cojj:ip�jter SyStc.'jrj..q,
<br />Afterreplacing Vne aging systerns, productivity increased and the niean-tirne.
<br />between failtire of syi.,;t.erns were dran iatically reduced. After cornf:iletijiq tf
<br />, le jr-j itiLI I
<br />ffI-ecycle and seeing the positive regular funding was allocaV,d to replace a
<br />rninirnwn of 75 ever! year'.
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