Business Solutions for IT Managers: Intel Xeon processor 5600 series combined with VMware vSphere and VMware View 4 virtual desktop system streamline National Chi Nan University’s IT environment and advance them into cloud technology.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Spanish reseller Sistemas Técnicos Interactivos (STI) expands its IT maintenance business with help from 2nd generation Intel Core i5 and i7 vPro processors.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Buncombe County Schools deploy PCs with Intel Core vPro processors to boost performance, ease remote management, and improve energy efficiency.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: A new system with Intel Xeon processors 5600 and 7500 series delivers 50 percent performance gains for 3M on a range of applications.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Czech reseller VDI Meta launches a remote PC management service based on 2nd generation Intel Core i5 and i7 processors, carving out new business.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Online Resources Corporation (ORCC) implements a new database environment with Intel Xeon processor 7500 series on NEC servers to enhance availability and reduce its total cost of ownership.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: AutoVAZ is one of Russia’s largest auto manufacturers. Founded in the 1960s following a collaboration with Italian manufacturer Fiat, the company has grown into a worldwide player in the automotive market segment. In early 2011, [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: As we begin the final phases of development for our enterprise private cloud, we have identified IT best practices in several areas that have helped us maximize the business benefits of cloud computing, introduce solutions quickly into [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: To enable rapid adoption of new technologies and usage models—and provide protection in an evolving threat landscape—Intel IT has embarked on a radical five-year redesign of Intel’s information security architecture.

IT Best Practices: The purpose of this paper is to describe how Intel IT neutralized security risks that have allowed us to enable virtualization for the DMZ and SIZ thereby allowing Intel IT to expand the benefits of virtualization. Over [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: As the holiday season approaches, we all turn to our computers to help get things done. But be aware that criminals are also looking for ways to get things done, and that may include scamming you. In [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: The purpose of this paper is to describe how Intel IT neutralized security risks that have allowed us to enable virtualization for the DMZ and SIZ thereby allowing Intel IT to expand the benefits of virtualization. Over [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Intel IT conducted a pilot to explore the potential of PCs with Intel vPro processor technology, with ISV management software, to address management and performance challenges across Intel’s geographically dispersed training rooms. We remotely performed rebuilds, installs, [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Intel IT, together with Intel’s Digital Enterprise Group, End User Platform Integration, and Intel’s Software and Services Group, conducted proof-of-concept testing and total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis to assess the virtualization capabilities of Intel Xeon processor [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: As part of our online support strategy, Intel IT developed a self-service PC Health Check utility to deliver better customer support, improve response time, and increase employee satisfaction—while reducing operating costs. PC Health Check empowers employees to [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Face it: smartphones are your portable lifeline to the world. With everything that these handheld marvels allow you to do—check your e-mail, surf the Internet, send text messages, balance your bank account, play games and even call [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Keep your computer out of the hot zone even as temperatures climb indoors and out Hi there. This is your laptop computer speaking – well, writing to you. Please forgive the temporary disruption of service, but you [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: We envision a private cloud that can determine device attributes and user preferences and deliver accordingly. Intel IT is actively working to create a client-aware cloud environment where application delivery is based on the client device and [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Intel IT continues to proactively improve automation, consistency, and cost efficiency. Refining centralized IT services, Intel IT continues to look at ways to control software proliferation, manage hardware, enhance mobility, and reduce costs.

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).

IT Best Practices: Ever spilled coffee on your laptop or cell phone and wondered what to do next? In this IT@Intel Technology Tip, Intel IT shares several techniques that show you how to breathe new life back into your device.

IT Best Practices: In this IT@Intel Technology Tip, Intel IT offers some common sense advice for helping your family know what to do with your online identity and resources after you are gone.

IT Best Practices: In this IT@Intel Technology Tip, Intel IT shares six ways to keep your laptop safe from the elements as you make your way through winter.

IT Best Practices: Do you work directly from your notebook for long periods of time? In this IT@Intel Technology Tip, Intel IT shares several techniques that show you how to set up your notebook to improve your posture and reduce [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Intel chose to encrypt all corporate notebooks to keep data from being accessed if lost or stolen. Including a detailed plan for secure and cost-effective implementation, Intel IT combined a software and hardware based solution to mitigate [See the full post…]