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HLRS: Making the Most of HPC

HLRS: Making the Most of HPC

Business Solutions for IT Managers: The High Performance Computing Center (HLRS) in Stuttgart can process huge amounts of data in a short time for a wide range of clients thanks to the latest Intel Xeon processors.

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Putting Trust at the Heart of Your Brand Identity

Putting Trust at the Heart of Your Brand Identity

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Privacy and security are as important as performance in financial services. They’ve been a concern for a long time, and remain vital even as we adopt exciting developments like the SMAC stack, cloud business transformation, [See the full post…]

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Adopting Software-Defined Networking in the Enterprise

Adopting Software-Defined Networking in the Enterprise

Intelligent Networking: Intel IT is adopting software-defined networking (SDN) to enable on-demand provisioning of networks and network services. to offer better support for internal customers.

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Accelerate IT Modernization with Server Upgrades Infographic

Accelerate IT Modernization with Server Upgrades Infographic

Software Defined Infrastructure: Server upgrades to platforms featuring Windows Server 2012, Intel Xeon processor E5-2697 v2, Intel SSD DC S3700 series, Intel Ethernet 10GbE, and more help accelerate IT modernization to maximize business efficiency and minimize operating expenses.

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Transforming the Workplace by Breaking Habits

Transforming the Workplace by Breaking Habits

Business Solutions for IT Managers: In the new business world of cloud, big data and smart analytics, it’s essential that your business remains innovative and agile. Intel is launching new features to address this that include integrating wireless display technology, [See the full post…]

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Performance Testing of Object-Based Block Storage “Ceph” for Use in Cloud Services

Performance Testing of Object-Based Block Storage “Ceph” for Use in Cloud Services

Intelligent Storage: A scalable block storage system was implemented using the Ceph open-source software for distributed storage. As a provider of cloud services, IDC Frontier Inc. became interested in highly scalable object storage as a way to increase the capacity [See the full post…]

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Deploying Intel Solid-State Drives with Managed Hardware-Based Encryption

Deploying Intel Solid-State Drives with Managed Hardware-Based Encryption

IT Best Practices: To gain the security benefits of centrally managed hardware-based encryption and to better protect Intel’s intellectual property, Intel IT is deploying the Intel Solid-State Drive (Intel SSD) Professional Family (currently consisting of the Intel SSD Pro 1500 [See the full post…]

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OpenStack Swift 2.0: Storage Policies Open Up Broader Horizons

OpenStack Swift 2.0:  Storage Policies Open Up Broader Horizons

Intelligent Storage: New, intelligent features in OpenStack Swift called Storage Policies help meet today’s storage demands.

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Casesars Entertainment: Double-Down Marketing

Casesars Entertainment: Double-Down Marketing

Business Solutions for IT Managers: It’s no gamble when Caesars Entertainment uses big data analytics and Intel technology to reach a new demographic with its marketing.

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Addressing Analytics: Extracting Value from the New Data Currency

Addressing Analytics: Extracting Value from the New Data Currency

Business Solutions for IT Managers: As many financial service organizations are discovering, there’s a new currency in town and it’s unlike anything we’ve ever dealt with before. The more of it you have, the more each piece is worth. And [See the full post…]

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Casesars Entertainment: Doubling Down on Entertainment Marketing with Intel Xeon Processors

Casesars Entertainment: Doubling Down on Entertainment Marketing with Intel Xeon Processors

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Caesars Entertainment uses Intel technology to reach a new demographic group and process more than 3 million records per hour.

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Cost-Effective Virtualization with 10GbE Intel Ethernet Solution Brief

Cost-Effective Virtualization with 10GbE Intel Ethernet Solution Brief

Software Defined Infrastructure: Discover how 10GbE Intel Ethernet empowers data centers to handle the increased bandwidth requirements of highly virtualized platforms, while saving customers from the increased cost of server complexity. 10GbE also opens up the path to the cloud, [See the full post…]

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Bandwidth Problem Solved with 10 GbE Intel Ethernet

Bandwidth Problem Solved with 10 GbE Intel Ethernet

Software Defined Infrastructure: This infographic shows how 10GbE Intel Ethernet Converged Network Adapters support data center virtualization and cloud deployments to solve the problem of increased bandwidth requirements while increasing performance and virtual machine support.

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State of Michigan: Citizen-Centric Government

State of Michigan: Citizen-Centric Government

Business Solutions for IT Managers: The State of Michigan enhances mobile productivity and brings services directly to citizens by deploying new tablets and 2 in 1 Ultrabook systems.

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Enabling NFV to Deliver on its Promise

Enabling NFV to Deliver on its Promise

Intelligent Networking: Reviews memory management features and inter-VM (virtual machine) communications schemes that can be applied to dramatically improve performance and determinism for packet processing workloads in virtualized environments.

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Nebraska Furniture Mart: Customer-Centric Service

Nebraska Furniture Mart: Customer-Centric Service

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Retail tablets with Intel Atom processors help improve customer service, increase conversion rates, and boost customer loyalty for Nebraska Furniture Mart.

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Creating a Cloud Perspective: Re-envisioning your Revolutionary Data Center

Creating a Cloud Perspective: Re-envisioning your Revolutionary Data Center

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Enabled by the technological rise of computing, communications and the Internet, this latest disruptive period presents a range of challenges and opportunities for financial service organizations. Today, we’re going to delve into one of them: [See the full post…]

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Intel Storage Solution Reference Architecture: VM Image Hosting Using Ceph on the Fujitsu CD10000

Intel Storage Solution Reference Architecture: VM Image Hosting Using Ceph on the Fujitsu CD10000

Intelligent Storage: This Solution Reference Architecture showcases an end-to-end solution available today to address a specific storage challenge, in this case VM Image Hosting, using Ceph storage software on the Fujitsu CD10000 System

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Nebraska Furniture Mart: Retail Tablets Enhance the Customer Experience

Nebraska Furniture Mart: Retail Tablets Enhance the Customer Experience

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Retail tablets with Intel Atom processors help improve customer service, increase conversion rates, and boost customer loyalty for Nebraska Furniture Mart.

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Intel Open Network Platform Server Release 1.3: Driving Network Transformation

Intel Open Network Platform Server Release 1.3: Driving Network Transformation

Intelligent Networking: The Intel Open Network Platform Server (Intel ONP Server) r1.3 reference architecture provides a validated template to spur adoption of software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) in telecom carrier networks, cloud data centers, and enterprise environments. [See the full post…]

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IT Best Practices: Optimizing Mobile-Device Design with Targeted Content

IT Best Practices: Optimizing Mobile-Device Design with Targeted Content

IT Best Practices: To help Intel IT’s mobile-device-design customers find the documentation they need, Intel has created a new content repository that simplifies the search process. Until recently, customers who design mobile devices often experienced difficulty locating Intel design information [See the full post…]

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IT Best Practices: Integrating IT Demand Management and Business Relationship Management

IT Best Practices: Integrating IT Demand Management and Business Relationship Management

IT Best Practices: Intel IT has developed a Business Solutions Integration (BSI) service that incorporates business demand management (business requests) and business relationship management processes (our relationships with internal customers in all of Intel’s lines of business [LOBs]). We developed [See the full post…]

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Keeping Pace with Technology Innovation in Financial Services

Keeping Pace with Technology Innovation in Financial Services

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Every hundred years or so, we go through a period of massive and transformative disruption which affects the way we live and work. Now we’re witnessing the Third Industrial Revolution, spurred by advances in computing, [See the full post…]

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State of Michigan: Enhancing Mobile Productivity with Tablets and Ultrabook Systems

State of Michigan: Enhancing Mobile Productivity with Tablets and Ultrabook Systems

Business Solutions for IT Managers: The State of Michigan enhances mobile productivity and brings services directly to citizens by deploying new tablets and 2 in 1 Ultrabook systems with Intel Core i5 and i7 vPro processors.

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Using SDN-aware Service Assurance to Bring Open & Deterministic Service Management to NFV

Using SDN-aware Service Assurance to Bring Open & Deterministic Service Management to NFV

Intelligent Networking: This paper outlines an approach for Service Assurance in an SDN/NFV world that enables more open and deterministic service deployment and resource usage.

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