Library IT Service

Media Access Emulation Support

Service Owner: 
Robert Rice
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Support Group: 
Description: 

The Media Access Emulation Service (MAES) enables simplified access to preserved digital assets, allowing users to interact with the original environments running on different emulators. The collection is currently comprised of media items (i.e. CD-ROMs, floppy disks) from the General Collection of Yale University Library This service is accessed via a web browser.

Yale runs a local, on premises, instance on both virtual and dedicated infrastructures. This service is provided and managed by Yale University Library (YUL). Public access is provided through specific linked items that appear in catalog records that are searchable in ORBIS, the Yale University Library catalog. Once a user clicks on the embedded link, they are directed to the MAES public front end. Access is limited to Yale University networks only. Staff also manage the service through a staff access portal via the web.

Are there Rates & Charges Associated to this Service Offering?: 
No