Orleans Parish Clerk of Court's Data Crash Comes with Hefty Price Tag
New Orleans City Business › December 16, 2010
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Summary
Every day, parish clerks of court throughout the state upload digital mortgage and conveyance data hundreds of times to outside servers to ensure the data isn't lost.
The Orleans Parish Clerk of Court awarded a four-year contract for $2,143.40 to a California company, i365, to perform the task beginning in May 2009. But the system fell apart Oct. 26, placing numerous real estate deals in the city on hold. The court is now paying $212,550 to The Windward Group of Mandeville to restore its records, as well as thousands of dollars more every week to a crew of workers trying to rebuild the system.See the full content of this document
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Orleans Parish Clerk of Court's Data Crash Comes with Hefty Price Tag
What happened?
"It could be where the clerk of court needed to upload that data into another media," said Mark Lewis, CEO of Louisiana Technology Council. "But wha...See the full content of this document
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