Glossary

Glossary of terms relevant to the DevOps team and helpful for new starters:

• Cambridge Student Information System (CamSIS) : The University's comprehensive system for handling student information.
• Cambridge Human Resources Information System (CHRIS) : The University's Human Resources (HR) system.
• HEAT : The University Information Services (UIS) support management system.
• Jackdaw : The University Information Services (UIS) administrative database.
• Lookup : a directory containing information about people known to Cambridge University and its affiliate organisations.
• Raven : The University of Cambridge's central web authentication service.
• Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) : a charity connecting people to higher education.