Intel IT runs Intel data center services like a factory, accomplishing change in a disciplined manner and applying breakthrough technologies, solutions, and processes. This enables us to meet Intel’s business requirements while providing our internal customers with effective data center [See the full post…]

As AI becomes a mission-critical capability across industries, successful enterprise deployments increasingly depend not just on powerful models, but on the infrastructure, operational frameworks, and expertise required to deliver them reliably and at scale. This white paper offers insights into [See the full post…]

Intel IT plays a pivotal role in Intel’s business transformation, especially in our role of driving data quality across both the Foundry and Product domains and maintaining master data. In 2025, we evaluated our data, analytics, and AI (DAAI) maturity [See the full post…]

With agentic AI, Intel IT is pursuing self-optimizing, human-aligned facility intelligence. To keep up with the pace of business, Intel’s Industrial Automation team, working with the Facility Operations team, is helping Intel facilities transition from mere automation to complete autonomy. [See the full post…]

Intel IT is expanding and evolving our “Citizen AI” framework—named iGPT, which enables Intel employees to use Generative AI (GenAI) to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. This democratized AI platform empowers users to build chatbots and AI agents using intuitive, [See the full post…]

Intel IT now runs part of our database as a service (DBaaS) in an open-source containerized environment, in response to vendors’ move to per-core licensing. The new bare-metal infrastructure is driving cost efficiencies and future-proofing IT investments. We have also [See the full post…]

Help decrease commercial database licensing costs using Intel® Xeon® processors with high performance per core. By upgrading to servers with a higher performance per core, Intel IT consolidated commercial database cores by 82%—significantly reducing licensing costs—with a six?month return on [See the full post…]

Intel IT operates 50+ data center modules across 15 sites, which house over 464,000 servers. To support Intel’s critical business functions, while operating our data centers as efficiently as possible, we constantly evolve our data center strategy. We run Intel [See the full post…]

Intel IT is leading efforts to enhance outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) operations. We have developed a confidential manufacturing infrastructure solution that protects sensitive data and intellectual property (IP) and is scalable to adapt to evolving demands and growth. [See the full post…]

As part of our regular PC refresh cycle, we are deploying AI PCs, which are powered by an eXtensible processing unit (XPU) architecture that integrates multiple types of processing units (such as CPUs, GPUs, and NPUs). We chose to begin [See the full post…]

Intel IT is modernizing our enterprise architecture (EA) to accelerate Intel’s business transformation. Our goal is to simplify processes, more tightly manage IT assets, and drive EA innovation through AI. Initiatives include establishing federated governance, formalizing evaluation of emerging technologies, [See the full post…]

Intel is entering a new era, with Intel Product and Intel Foundry as separate business entities. Through activities such as accelerated adoption of AI capabilities, data transformation, and ongoing modernization of factory and data center alike, Intel IT plays a [See the full post…]

Modern electrical grids incorporate redundancy and automated rerouting to maintain a reliable electrical supply during equipment failures or natural disasters. Plants have coping mechanisms to deal with adverse conditions like drought. Similarly, it is important that IT systems, including applications, [See the full post…]

Intel’s manufacturing landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by digital transformation and automation. Intel’s manufacturing facilities generate vast amounts of data that must be efficiently processed, analyzed, and secured to optimize operations and maintain competitiveness. In 2013, we deployed an “ultra” [See the full post…]

Training models on Intel Gaudi accelerators is helping improve efficiency in Intel’s factories. Intel’s smart manufacturing environment relies on AI to improve yield, perform root-cause analysis, and accelerate anomaly detection. As Intel transforms to an internal foundry model, it is [See the full post…]

Software-defined networking (SDN) is helping Intel IT keep up with Intel’s business expansion. We regularly experience an annual 25% increase in demand for data center network capacity. Furthermore, business pressures necessitate that new capacity be operational within 24 hours. As [See the full post…]

Intel IT adopted a “right workload, right place” multicloud strategy nearly 10 years ago. This strategy has accelerated application development and deployment agility, achieved cost-responsible scalability, and enabled our business partners across Intel to achieve their business goals. A decade [See the full post…]

To benchmark the end-user PC experience, Intel IT uses tools that clarify PC power consumption and applications’ effect on battery life. This helps us optimize the IT build and answer one of the most common questions we receive from users: [See the full post…]

Intel IT’s Information Security (InfoSec) group has adopted capability-based planning (CBP) because it provides a framework for aligning our group’s strategies with Intel’s overall business strategy. CBP helps us prioritize projects and resources, communicate more effectively with business stakeholders, reduce [See the full post…]

“Learn how Intel IT is gaining operational efficiencies resulting from a 5G private network in Intel’s manufacturing environment. Minimizing factory downtime and improving operational efficiency have always been the driving forces behind Intel IT’s push to digitize equipment in both [See the full post…]

Thousands of Intel’s employees connect to the corporate Wi-Fi network every day. When connectivity issues occur, both productivity and user experience (UX) suffer. Intel IT makes every effort to optimize the network’s performance. Still, until recently, we had little visibility [See the full post…]

Increasing Electronic Design Automation (EDA) performance and throughput is critical to Intel’s silicon Design engineers. Silicon chip Design engineers at Intel face ongoing challenges: integrating more features into ever-shrinking silicon chips, bringing products to market faster, and keeping Design engineering [See the full post…]

Learn how Intel’s manufacturing engineers are using natural language processing (NLP) to streamline failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA). Intel Manufacturing Automation has developed an innovative methodology for performing FMEA in manufacturing by using artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to analyze [See the full post…]

“Why is Intel IT modernizing Windows client management? Because a large part of Intel IT’s job is managing client devices—175,000 end-user and shared PCs for 124,000 employees. We need to consider many factors. Does a PC have the right drivers [See the full post…]

Intel IT’s data center strategy is to apply breakthrough technologies, solutions, and processes to accelerate Intel’s business. We also run Intel data center services like a factory, e?ecting change in a disciplined manner. Our approach enables us to optimally meet [See the full post…]