Software Defined Infrastructure: Intel General Manager Bev Crair and EMC VP Boaz Palgi discuss how Intel and EMC ViPR cloud storage solutions help manage and extract value from data through software-defined data center networks and storage.

Software Defined Infrastructure: Intel IT is addressing the quick deployment challenge by establishing PaaS for the developers of custom applications in Intel’s enterprise private cloud. With OpenStack at its core, Cloud Foundry provides a higher level of abstraction through the [See the full post…]

Software Defined Infrastructure: Derek Sellin, director of data center software marketing for Intel, speaks from the OpenStack Summit about how Intel collaborates with the open source community to drive OpenStack readiness and also works closely with downstream partners to ensure [See the full post…]

Software Defined Infrastructure: Communication service providers embracing Network Function Virtualization (NFV) are endorsing OpenStack as providing the common API Service Framework required to deliver their applications and services with a lower time to market.

Intelligent Networking: Saar Gillai, HP Senior VP, says his two most often heard questions are: ‘How ready is the cloud?’ and ‘What NFV app should we do first?’ The good news, he says, is that the carrier grade scaled-out cloud [See the full post…]

Intelligent Networking: The Communications industry is at an inflection point, and Intel innovations are enabling transformation. AT&T’s John Donovan, senior executive vice president, AT&T Technology & Network Ops, explains how Intel technology is enabling the transformation of AT&T’s network.

Intelligent Compute: Increasing packet processing performance with Intel Xeon processor 5500 series for faster time-to-market.

Intelligent Networking: Sandra Rivera, VP, Data Center Group & General Manager, Network Platforms Group at Intel, speaks from Big Telecom 2015 in Chicago about how Intel is accelerating transformation in the network. She discusses how Intel’s Open Network Platform (ONP), [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: In this video, we discuss execution excellence, business value creation, and being a catalyst for business organization transformation. Also, thoughts on innovation, risk and how Intel is looking at disruptive technologies such as the Internet of Things [See the full post…]

Intel’s Network Builders Program was launched last year, designed to accelerate the SDN and NFV industry. The aim is to work closely with the industry ecosystem, to innovate around Intel’s technologies.

Intelligent Networking: HP’s OpenNFV is going well, Werner Schaefer tells Martyn Warwick. The effort is spread across HP’s global labs, including those at Grenoble, Houston, Fort Collins, Tel Aviv and Seoul. The initiative now has nine partners including BT, Brocade, [See the full post…]

Software Defined Infrastructure: DPDK is a software library that lets you do packet acceleration on general-purpose, x86 Intel processors. DPDK means you can bring big packet workloads onto a general-purpose processor and then use the additional cores on the chip [See the full post…]

Software Defined Infrastructure: IDF 2014: Maxta software defined storage solutions. New architectures: Grantly launch, Intel Xeon processor E5V3, boosting performance to support storage platforms.

Intelligent Compute: F5 Networks CTO Karl Triebes describes how the Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v3 helps improve application performance and virtualization.

Intelligent Networking: AT&T and Telefonica share Intel’s relevance in their network transformation.

Intelligent Storage: Comprehensive Business Systems, VAR, uses Intel Xeon processor E3 v2 family-based Western Digital Sentinel S-Series servers for virtual boot, rapid recovery benefits.

Salesforce shares how they get their data moving with HP 3PAR StoreServ storage—based on Intel technology—to prevent performance bottlenecks. These new solutions increase performance and scalabilty, and reduce costs.

Software Defined Infrastructure:iWarp is a standards-based technology for Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) over Ethernet adopted by Microsoft SMB Direct.  This video explains how it works and the advantages over a RoCE solution.

3D Animation Software: This video will go over the new export options for Garry’s Mod ragdolls. This export is created with Fuse, Mixamo’s 3D character creator. You’ll need to have Garry’s Mod and the addon Extended Spawn Menue. This export [See the full post…]

3D Animation Software: This video will go over the new export option for Source Filmmaker characters. This exports is available for Fuse, Mixamo’s 3D character creator. You’ll need to have Source Filmmaker and this export is for Windows only.

3D Animation Software: With the release of Adobe Photoshop CC 2014, you can use Mixamo’s 3D character creator Fuse with the Mixamo’s online 3D animation software to combine 2D and 3D images into one project. This tutorial will walk you [See the full post…]

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Wiltshire Police are improving their presence in the community using wireless laptops and tablets with Intel Core i5 processors, enabling staff to work in a completely new way.

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Telkomsigma migrates to an Intel architecture-based data center to enhance the performance, availability, and security of its mission-critical workloads and cloud services.

3D Animation Software: Now you can export Mixamo Auto-rigged characters with Epic’s UE4 standard skeleton and that will automatically include root node, twist joints and IK hierarchy. This tutorial will walk you through the difference between using the download type [See the full post…]

3D Animation Software: After you’ve Auto-Rigged or mapped an existing rigged character on Mixamo you can use Mixamo’s extensive animation collection to bring your character to life. Once you’ve designed your animations you’re ready to take them into Blender!