Paul Smith, who works on server instrumentation, stops by to talk about power capping – using Intel technologies to limit the amount of power consumed by a node/rack in a data center. More info: Data Center Efficiency Intel Chip Chat [See the full post…]

Virtualization offers great advantages in the data center. And it’s good on the client side, too. Intel IT’s Dave Buchholz says that companies must face the reality of managing the corporation’s assets while allowing knowledge workers to perform at a [See the full post…]

In college Dean Blevins was recycling, and even met a certain someone across the street because of it. Now he’s involved in paring down servers at Intel to save energy and costs. More on IT Sustainability from Intel

Matt Bodin of Intel IT shows us how to do some cool remote control tricks (or, as anyone in IT can attest, some powerful actions) on client laptops located anywhere in the world, such as installing SSD software and an [See the full post…]

Here is a video that takes you where you rarely can go — deep into Intel‘s labs to talk with the people who design and test next generation chips. The scientists and engineers in Hillsboro, Oregon, are readying the latest [See the full post…]

With a passion for sustainability, Mike Breton, Intel IT Technology Evangelist, shows off some disruptive technologies and proofs of concepts for the home and office. In this video podcast, Breton shows a comprehensive home automation system which integrates everything into [See the full post…]

Student designers from Europe and the U.S. put their ideas for new form factors, products, and concepts on display at the Intel University Design Expo, held down the block from the Intel Developer Forum (IDF 2009) in San Francisco. It [See the full post…]

In this video, two Intel engineers, Sudip Chahal and Shesha Krishnapura, talk about their findings in the comparison of high-end Intel Xeon processor 5500 series with the low-end ones. Sudip handled tests of the microprocessor series in enterprise tasks and [See the full post…]

The Web 2.0 era has been a showcase of features all enabled by IP technologies. But it has brought on an astonishing level of complexity from the IT systems at the bottom of the stack to the management of the [See the full post…]

It was not long ago that many of us realized video – not the dimly lit jittery homemade variety, but true high quality HD video and television – was moving online. It happened. The sources for HD video are popping [See the full post…]

The concept called “carry small, live large” is Intel Lab’s vision to deliver an enhanced mobile device experience by using wireless connectivity to locate and utilize nearby resources such as remote displays and storage devices, while sing embedded sensors and [See the full post…]

Last year, Intel and Microsoft funded the establishment of a Universal Parallel Computing Research Center (UPCRC) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with the goal of brining parallel computing applications to the mainstream. Researchers demonstrate an application in which [See the full post…]

“The Web” is nearly synonymous with “information”. While much of this information is useful, a significant amount could be characterized as false, misleading, or biased. Confrontational Computing is a research project from Intel Labs, Berkeley to create a new tool [See the full post…]

In the past few years, we have experienced a dramatic rise in the number of electronic devices – cell phones, digital cameras, laptops, etc… that we use in our everyday lives. Most of these devices are powered by batteries which [See the full post…]

Justin Rattner Keynote Address from Research@Intel Day 2009. Justin Rattner, 59, is vice president and chief technology officer (CTO). He is also an Intel Senior Fellow and head of Intel Labs. In the latter role, he directs Intel’s global research [See the full post…]

Every day thousands of laptops are stolen or are lost. Most contain critical information. In this video, Intel’s Josh Hilliker gives us a demo of Intel Anti-Theft Technology. With this new “poison pill” feature, Intel can actually help prevent crime [See the full post…]

The Internet has radically changed how everyone interacts. An online community of hundreds or even thousands of individuals who have a common objective, who collaborate across boundaries, can push innovation like never before. For a business that means connecting with [See the full post…]

“Convergence is all about being able to use all your content and data, even on paper, and wrapping around it proper process capabilities, like XML,” says Mark Lewis, President of EMC’s Content Management and Archiving Division. “Bringing that all together [See the full post…]

In this 2nd of 4 slideshows, EMC’s Whitney Tidmarsh, Chief Marketing Officer, explains why context is key to the concept of information intelligence. “Context becomes incredibly important in this age of huge amounts of digital information,” she remarked, “making sense [See the full post…]

Humans create more digital information each day than was created on paper in all of history. On one hand, people spend more than 40 percent of their time merely looking for the information they need to get their work done. [See the full post…]

Every hard disk will fail. That’s a reality few of us care to think about, although if you’ve ever tried to do work on your laptop on a plane you’ve been profoundly reminded that it doesn’t take much movement to [See the full post…]

Although the latest virus scare has yet to materialize into an attack — security experts tell us that Conficker, as of April 1, 2009, remains dormant — it puts a exclamation point on the notion that IT departments need clear [See the full post…]

Businesses need to do more with the bandwidth they have and are looking to put voice, video, and data together on a single network. Ethernet on wide area networks helps them do that. It’s less expensive on a cost-per-megabit basis [See the full post…]

XML technologies can solve a broad range of business problems around application integration, information access, business process improvement, and compliance. In this EMC technology innovation video podcast, Jerry Silver, XML product marketing manager at EMC, discusses how the combination of [See the full post…]

The Core i7 microprocessor (built on Intel’s Nehalem microarchitecture) represents a major advance in computing to enable chips to handle more data. In this video podcast, Ronak Singhal, a lead architect on Nehalem, says the chip design is an overhaul–the [See the full post…]