Posts Tagged ‘cost savings’

Intel IT Data Center Solutions: Strategies to Improve Efficiency

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Intel IT has evolved our strategies to optimize our data center infrastructure to respond faster to business needs while enhancing the services and value IT brings to the business. We’ve shifted the emphasis away from reducing the number of physical data center facilities to focusing on approaches that leverage the full potential of our data centers worldwide. We expect our methods to achieve a nominal cost savings of about USD 1 billion by 2014. Learn about these strategies in Intel IT Data Center Solutions: Strategies to Improve Efficiency (497KB, PDF).

Realizing Data Center Savings with an Accelerated Server Refresh Strategy

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

Intel IT established a four-year server refresh rate across our design computing environment. By replacing aging servers on a regularly scheduled cadence, Intel has realized operational cost savings, avoided incremental data center capital spending, and gained capacity. The strategy saved Intel USD 45 million in 2008, and we expect to achieve savings of up to USD 250 million over eight years. Read Realizing Data Center Savings with an Accelerated Server Refresh Strategy (260KB, PDF).

Intel® vPro™ Technology and Cost Savings Video

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

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. (more…)