The Digital Virtual Learning Group (DVLG) is a united collaboration of educational entities to ensure secure, efficient, and innovative technologies that enhance learning in the 21st century. This includes:

• A high-quality Internet connection

• Secure network infrastructure

• Virtual classroom experiences

• Collective buying power

• E-rate services

• Other equitable services as defined by the group

Member Services

• CIPA Filter - Firewall and content filter necessary to be CIPA Compliant.  Licensing and backups.

• 5000Mbps of Internet Bandwidth – Shared between all 27 entities in DVLG. Paid for by DVLG dues.

• E-Rate - Contract with ESU5 to provide Erate services.

• Authoritative DNS Servers – Manage records across six name servers that hold the DNS records (A, CNAME, PRT, MX,etc.) for school district domains.

• Recursive DNS Servers – Two DNS caching servers for school districts use. 

• NTP Server – A network time server is maintained for services requiring a NTP server.

• iPerf Server – A server used to measure network throughput.

• Speedtest – Website available to end users to test network speeds from a browser

• Fortinet Routers – ESU4 & 6 manage and maintain two Fortigate 3000D routers that route traffic for all 27 entities in DVLG.

• Zoom Licensing – The consortium provides Zoom licensing to enable audio and video conferencing.

• WAN Support – ESU4 & 6 assist with technical issues between UPN and the school districts to help resolve outages and troubleshoot WAN related issues.

• Central Logging – Central repository of machine and systems log data to enable quicker resolution of technical issues.

• DMARC - Implementation and management of dmarc records for all members using dmarcian.com

• Group Purchasing