Access the updated Intel desktop and mobile products roadmap for the second half of 2009 in either a voiceover version or a slides-only version. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘desktop’
Updated 2H09 Desktop and Mobile Roadmaps with Voiceover
Tuesday, October 13th, 20097-Eleven: Six Billion Slurpees and Counting
Thursday, September 10th, 2009When 7-Eleven’s 800 field consultants and 2000 remote employees were due for a laptop/desktop refresh, the company decided to purchase laptops for all of them. View Six Billion Slurpees and Counting to get the details on how they improved employee and IT staff productivity and lowered both management and deskside incident costs.
Lone Star College System
Wednesday, September 9th, 2009In their quest to reduce environmental impact and improve manageability of college computing resources, Lone Star College collaborated with HP and Intel to slash PC energy consumption. Get the details of their HP Compaq Business Desktop PCs with Intel® vPro™ technology deployment in this Lone Star College (390KB, PDF) case study.
Banking on Remote Support
Thursday, July 16th, 2009Managing thousands of PCs, including 23,000 desktop PCs across 4,200 branches required intensive management by Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) with the frequent remote data and application updates and security patches. If an upgrade failed, not only did IT support need to be engaged, but branch employees were often distracted from their primary work of supporting customers. View Banking on Remote Support (161KB, PDF) to see how BBVA got a handle on managing their large installed base of PCs and improved cost savings and staff productivity.
Intel’s 2H09 Public Desktop, Server and Mobile Roadmap
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009Are you wondering what’s in store from Intel the rest of this year? Find the latest product and technology roadmap covering Intel’s desktop, server and mobile product lines in this 2H09 public roadmap. (more…)
Intel® Desktop Business Computing Solutions
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009Intel has developed this good/better/best guide for desktop computers to aid IT groups in making better purchasing decisions. The document explains the various options for small, medium and large business and concludes with a comparison chart to explain the options available with the various Intel® desktop processors. (more…)
Optimizing the PC Segment of California’s IT Infrastructure
Monday, April 27th, 2009State of California IT professionals found that by creating a dynamic IT environment—standardized, centralized, automated, and mobile—the state can achieve a greener, more secure computing complex that improves productivity, delivering greater efficiency at a lower cost to taxpayers and the environment. This white paper documents California’s study of replacing end-of-life desktops with eco-efficient laptop computers. (more…)
Arizona Public Service: Powerful Savings at the Power Company
Friday, April 24th, 2009Arizona Public Service (APS) is continually looking for new technologies that can contribute to the bottom line and to energy sustainability. The company’s IT group is no exception and is working to reduce power use and costs both in the data center and at the desktop. To reduce power usage, the IT team decided to acquire new desktops and laptops with energy-saving Intel® processor technology as part of the company’s hardware refresh program. In the data center, the APS IT team decided to save energy by consolidating its servers onto fewer, more powerful machines. Read about their ROI and the other ways APS IT measures success. (more…)
Calgary Health Region: Transforming IT Support with Intel® vPro™ Technology
Friday, March 13th, 2009Calgary Health Region, with over 29,000 employees and 2,300 physicians in over 100 locations, manages a diverse PC fleet of approximately 13,000 desktops and 3,000 laptops, refreshed at a rate of 25% per year. By taking advantage of Intel® vPro™ technology, they are reducing security exposure from days to hours, improving patch management, simplifying OS provisioning and improving end user and IT support productivity while significantly reducing energy costs. (more…)
Georgian College of Canada Achieves 1,350% ROI Over Four Years Across Seven Campuses
Friday, February 27th, 2009In late 2008, Georgian College of Canada began refreshing systems with desktop PCs with Intel® Core™2 processor with vPro™ technology and notebooks with Intel® Centrino® with vPro™ technology. The college then studied the return on investment (ROI) realized by deploying the PCs across their nine sites. Based on the results of their investigation, Georgian College expects to save approximately $104,000 Canadian just in help desk and travel costs for technicians. In addition, the college projects a conservative ROI of 1,353% over four years. Find out more about this progressive institution’s experience. (more…)