IT Best Practices: As part of our effort to strategically transform data centers and accelerate application delivery, Intel IT used design best practices to create a cloud application platform. This platform—more specifically, platform as a service (PaaS)—makes it easy [See the full post…]

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Polish gas transmission operator GAZ-SYSTEM S.A. activates the Intel vPro platform to enhance productivity, security, and manageability. [See the full post…]

Business Solutions for IT Managers: GS Home Shopping reduces costs and increases performance by replacing its UNIX-based IT environment with Intel Xeon processor-based servers. [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Intel IT is transitioning to an enterprise private cloud that will support our office and enterprise computing applications. This cloud is based on virtualized infrastructure accessing shared pools of storage through storage area networks (SANs). [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Over time, Intel IT has evolved our strategies to optimize our data center infrastructure to respond faster to business needs while enhancing the services and business value of IT. Our new data center strategies shift the [See the full post…]

Green IT: To increase data center energy efficiency at one of our older data centers in India, Intel IT’s Data Center Services group collaborated on a technology study with the IT compute organization and Intel Facilities Management to develop [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Intel IT conducted a technology evaluation of Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager and Intel Data Center Manager (Intel DCM). Our goals were to assess the potential of these Intel power management technologies to increase data center [See the full post…]

As Intel’s business grows, increased demands on the data center have required greater innovation and new strategies and technologies that support not just lowering costs and improving efficiency, but also meeting environmental responsibility goals.

Today’s environmental and climate-change challenges make [See the full post…]

While most of us would agree that the U.S. health care system isn’t efficient, the path forward to decreasing costs while maintaining quality often seems overwhelming. So where do we begin? And how can we create a “constituency for efficiency” [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Intel IT is responsible for managing all of Intel’s endpoint devices—at 147 sites spread across 56 countries. Managing endpoints can be time-consuming and expensive, often requiring a technician to physically visit the devices to troubleshoot them. [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Intel IT’s disaggregated server architecture allows independent refresh of the CPU/DRAM and NIC/Drives modules, without replacing other server components such as fans or power supplies. Annual estimated CAPEX savings is at least 44%. [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Intel’s factories rely on thousands of PCs for manufacturing automation; keeping these PCs up and running can prevent expensive downtime. To manage these systems, Intel IT is using the Intel vPro platform’s hardware-based feature, Intel Active [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat audio podcast with Allyson Klein: New media solutions like VR/AR require fast, efficient processing to deliver high-quality video. Eli Lubitch, President of Beamr, discusses how the BEAMR 5 High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) application [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat audio podcast with Allyson Klein: Kathy Ball, Manager E&P Analytics and Data Science for Devon Energy, joins us live from Intel AI Day in San Francisco. A data science pioneer in the oil & [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Protecting data is one of Intel IT’s most important duties to the enterprise. And the practice of protecting data includes not only data that is actively being used, but also data that needs to be erased [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Energy costs are the fastest-rising expense for today’s data centers. Naturally, power consumption is a top concern for managers of data center, enterprise, and cloud environments. Moreover, there are multiple proprietary power measurement and control protocols [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat audio podcast with Allyson Klein: In this episode Amber Huffman, Intel Fellow and Director of Storage Interfaces in the Non-Volatile Memory Solutions Group at Intel joins us again to discuss hardware infrastructure innovations being [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Episode 96 – We’ve all been there – waiting in a conference room as a presenter fumbles with cables, trying to get a laptop connected to a monitor or projector. Or someone is trying to join [See the full post…]

Software Defined Infrastructure: Hardware and virtual application delivery controllers (ADCs) from F5 Networks help ensure users can connect to applications from anywhere in the world, regardless of device, cloud, or enterprise architecture. [See the full post…]

Intelligent Storage: To protect irreplaceable deep-sea video footage, Hawai’i Undersea Research Laboratory is transferring terabytes of data to an HP X5220 Network-attached Storage system based on Intel Xeon processors. The solution accelerates data retrieval, increasing staff efficiency by 75 [See the full post…]

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Migrating its billing system from RISC to Intel architecture and harnessing the power of cloud technology enable China Mobile Shanghai to extend capacity, improve overall system performance, and reduce operating costs. [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat audio podcast with Allyson Klein: Brian Connors, the VP of Global Product Development and Lab Services at IBM, stops by to talk about the launch of the company’s new M5 line of towers, racks [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat audio podcast with Allyson Klein: Jeni Panhorst, Senior Product Line Manager at Intel, stops by to talk about the launch of the Intel Communications Chipset 8900 series with Intel QuickAssist Technology, which delivers cryptography [See the full post…]

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Sugon’s XData big data solution, based on Intel Xeon processor E5 family and Intel Solid-State Drives, provides unified management and real-time analysis and retrieval of media data sources. [See the full post…]

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Analyzing big data with Intel Xeon processors helps the U.S. Postal Service streamline operations, reduce costs, and drive new revenue opportunities. [See the full post…]