IT Best Practices: Intel IT compared the Intel Distribution for Apache Hadoop software (Intel Distribution) to two other Apache Hadoop distributions using a well-defined set of evaluation criteria. The evaluation criteria included aspects of platform architecture; administration, operations, and support; [See the full post…]

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Digital Text, a digital content provider, identifies the Lenovo Twist Ultrabook powered by Intel technology as the best device for its software.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Platforms based on the Intel Xeon processor E5 family help a leading law firm Paul Hastings double its consolidation ratio and consolidate 16 data centers down to four.

Intelligent Storage: Atlantic Health System manages data growth by taking advantage of the data deduplication capabilities of EMC solutions powered by Intel processors to reduce costs and improve data availability

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Shanghai Ideal upgrades its regional Global Eye digital video monitoring system for real-time analytics and storage, using Intel Distribution for Apache Hadoop software.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Intel Distribution for Apache Hadoop software with the Intel Xeon processor E5 family shows speed and scale for energy analytics and Pecan Street, the Internet of Things.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Intel Distribution for Apache Hadoop software and Intel Xeon processor E5 family deliver scale and performance for NextBio life sciences computing.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: The Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation develops a secure cloud infrastructure with help from Intel Trusted Execution Technology.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: CERN IT boosts performance per watt for key server cluster with Intel Xeon processor E5-2630L.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Invitel ensures the resilience, manageability, and performance of its InviCloud service with servers powered by the Intel Xeon processor E5 family.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Migrating from RISC to an Intel architecture-based platform powered by Intel Xeon processor E7545 provides robust support for Fullerton India’s mission-critical applications.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: IT engineers from DuPont and Intel see performance improvements of up to 300 percent in encryption and decryption.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Scientific institution, EPFL, centralizes its computing clusters using energy-efficient Intel Xeon processors E5 family.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: ICBC Credit Suisse elevates business vitality with an enterprise private cloud computing platform powered by Intel Virtualization Technology (Intel VT).

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Migrating from a RISC-based architecture to an Intel Xeon processor E7 family-based platform, China TravelSky Holding Company improves both data center utilization and energy efficiency.

IT Best Practices: From the book “Managing Risk and Information Security: Protect to Enable” by Malcolm Harkins As the technology environment continues to evolve, many people believe we’re moving toward a future in which organizations outsource much of the delivery [See the full post…]

IT Business Value: Learn about Intel IT’s strategies and initiatives that are accelerating Intel’s business growth in the 2012-13 Intel IT Annual Performance Report. Learn how Intel IT is delivering business value through big data, cloud computing, consumerization of IT, [See the full post…]

Business Solutions for IT Managers: RocKontrol builds a cloud computing platform based on the Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 and Intel Node Manager, providing high performance and low power for its data center.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: The State of Michigan helps speed educational data analysis by up to 60 percent while achieving an eight-month return on investment with help from Intel Solid-State Drives.

IT Best Practices: Intel IT recognizes a great opportunity for the use of location-based services in the enterprise, and we are already piloting three location-based applications: FriendFinder, WayFinder, and You Are Here mapping that use location-based services. Employees can choose [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Intel IT is currently evaluating the information security and privacy protection features of Intel architecture-based tablets running Windows 8 Enterprise. Our initial evaluations indicate that, together, Windows 8 and Intel architecture provide a compelling platform for mobile [See the full post…]

Business Solutions for IT Managers: First American activates the Intel vPro platform to help improve remote diagnostics, streamline PC imaging, and reduce energy costs.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Strato future-proofs HiDrive online storage service with virtualized platform based on Intel Solid-State Drive 710 and Intel Ethernet 10 Gigabit Server Adapters.

IT Best Practices: Intel IT is standardizing on Windows 8 as the primary operating system for business Ultrabook devices and Intel architecture-based tablets. We are accelerating the deployment readiness for business Ultrabook devices and tablets, and intend to make the [See the full post…]

Business Solutions for IT Managers: MSC Software improves data center performance and simulation product development after migrating to a virtualized Intel architecture platform powered by Intel Xeon processor 5600 series.