Resources
Posted Jun 30, 2008 Tales of IT Utopia: That Virtual Feeling
Puppets telling the story of virtualization? That’s right. In this inagural episode of Tales of IT Utopia, the Minister of Plenipotentiary of IT Utopia comes to the rescue of the IT Guy to takeson the Jinx and the Boss. Let us have your comments if you want to see more.
Posted Jun 23, 2008 Intel® vPro™ Technology and Manageability
Whiteboarding how he handles remote PC installs, diagnostics and software updates even when the PCs are powered off, Intel systems engineer Randy Nystrom desribes the manageability features of Intel® vPro™ Technology.
Posted Jun 23, 2008 Intel® vPro™ Technology and Cost Savings
Intel systems engineer Randy Nystrom is responsible for 77 PC training rooms at 30 different Intel sites. How does he keep track of updating and repairing more than 1000 PCs. This short video explains how he is using Intel® vPro™ Technology and how it is saving Intel money.
Posted Jun 13, 2008 Discussing Virtualization
Intel’s Advanced Server Technologies Manager Jake Smith and VMWare’s Senior Director Ben Matheson, interact on the topic of virtualization. The pair discuss energy-efficiency, lower maintenance and software costs, performance issues and data center real estate as they look at the business benefits accrued through technological innovation.
Posted Jun 9, 2008 Operating System Streaming
What are the benefits of Operating System Streaming? Intel IT Systems Engineer Christian Black looks at OS streaming, one of the virtualization technologies. He examines the pain of a failed hard drive and discusses Intel’s benchmarking of local drives verses a centralized virtual disk.
Posted Jun 9, 2008 Application Streaming Whiteboard Chat
In this short “whiteboard chat”, Intel Systems Engineer Christian Black talks about a better way to deliver applications to end users. He charts out how it works, and discusses the benefits.
Posted May 8, 2008 Virtualization Enables Data Center Efficiency
In this one-minute video, Intel IT infrastructure service manager Stephen Tadman summarizes his Virtualization Enables Data Center Efficiency presentation from a local IT best practices seminar.
Posted May 7, 2008 Virtual Service-Oriented Grids: Transforming the Enterprise
In this members exclusive webinar, Enrique Castro-Leon, enterprise and data center architect and technology strategist at Intel, and Parviz Peiravi, principal architect of enterprise solutions at Intel, discuss the convergence of virtualization, SOA and grids/distributed computing. Although these technologies are individually “old news” with roots back to the 1960’s and earlier, their convergence and the modular deployment of service-based applications are definitely “new news.” The presenters discuss how service modules, or “servicelets”, are appropriate for large and small enterprises.
Posted May 1, 2008 Dave Buchholz speaks on Next-Generation Technologies
Technology evangelist Dave Buchholz speaks on Next-Generation Technologies in this video.
Posted Mar 10, 2008 CIO webinar: Get rich or get thin
Probing the pros and cons of thin and rich clients in fending off increasingly sophisticated security attacks, Intel’s Malcolm Harkins, presents in this CIO webinar. Harkins, who drives the adoption and continued operation of controls to mitigate information risks to acceptable business levels at Intel, focuses on the evolution of attacks and why there are no easy answers before providing his insights on security solutions.


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