Drawing from his book The Green and Virtual Data Center, StorageIO Group Founder and Senior Analyst Greg Schulz talks about the most significant issues facing IT in terms of “greening” the data center. He explains the energy savings mode of the new Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series as well as illustrating the differences between energy efficiency and energy avoidance in the new processor.
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Reduce Energy Usage while Increasing Business Productivity in the Data Center
Monday, May 11th, 2009Intel Press Books for IT Professionals
Saturday, December 20th, 2008Intel has teamed with leading companies and computer industry experts to publish a comprehensive IT Best Practices Series of books on the business value of IT and other topics. The result is a single reference source for IT professionals who plan, develop, deploy, and manage Intel® architecture-based e-business environments. (more…)
First the Tick, Now the Tock: Next Generation Intel® Microarchitecture (Nehalem)
Monday, December 8th, 2008Since the introduction of the Intel® Core™ microarchitecture in 2006 and its 45nm enhancements, Intel microprocessors have delivered unprecedented capability to end users. In 2008, a new microarchitecture code named Nehalem was introduced that stands to further build on these microarchitectural marvels, rewriting the book on processor energy efficiency, performance, and scalability. (more…)
Consumer Lab: New Form Factors for Mobility
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008In this short Intel Americas Marketing Group Consumer Lab video clip you’ll see three new laptops designed for mobility, including the new Asus ePC* based upon the Intel® Atom™ processor, the Mac* Book Air and a Lenovo business platform.
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Dynamics of a Trusted Platform
Friday, September 19th, 2008As PCs become more and more the generators, users and storers of key corporate data, they become easy targets for attacks from within and without. In a forthcoming book from Intel Press, Dynamics of a Trusted Platform, author David Grawrock delves into these security issues, introducing the concept of Trusted Computing and the building-block approach to designing security into vulnerable PCs. This lead architect for Intel’s security initiative and author of Intel Safer Computing Initiative gives designers and developers tips to evaluate Trusted Computing and protect PCs against threats. The attached excerpt is a preliminary chapter from the book scheduled to be published in February 2009.