Tyson started with 1,500 PCs (13% of their desktop environment), which were already capable of being managed with Intel® Standard Manageability, built into PCs with Intel® vPro™ technology. Within three days Tyson had enabled their infrastructure and three weeks later were well on their way to realizing the cost savings inherent in PCs with Intel vPro technology. Based on these results, Tyson plans to have 100% (11,500) of their desktop PCs refreshed with this technology over four years through their standard refresh program. (more…)
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Tyson Foods: Realizing Cost Savings and Improved Productivity Through Remote Management Capabilities
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009Molson Coors Brews Up Increased Business Efficiency and Enhanced System Defense with Intel® vPro™ Technology
Monday, February 23rd, 2009Based upon the success of a proof-of-concept pilot using PCs with Intel® Core™2 Duo processors with Intel® Standard Manageability, which is built into PCs with Intel® vPro™ technology, Molson Coors Brewing Company made a strategic decision to convert 4,011 desktop and 3,840 notebook systems to PCs with Intel® management technology over the next three years. The company, one of the world’s largest brewers, concluded that the Intel management capabilities can deliver the greatest results in improved asset management and patch management. Furthermore, the firm can realize improved end-user productivity, power savings and expanded security with System Defense. Read the details in this case study. (more…)
Leaner and Greener with Intel® vPro™ Technology
Thursday, September 25th, 2008Recently completing a refresh of 4,800 desktop PCs, upgrading to PCs with Intel® Core™2 processors with vPro™ technology, the University of Plymouth studied the ROI realized by this deployment. Within two months of initiating intelligent power management enabled by Intel® vPro™ technology, the university saved approximately £5,200 in electricity costs, and the break-even point for Intel vPro technology was achieved in under a year. (more…)
Dennis Morgan on Rich vs. Thin Client
Monday, September 8th, 2008Intel senior security analyst Dennis Morgan presents a short analysis of the benefits of a rich client vs. a thin client.
Managing Training Rooms with Intel® vPro™ Processor Technology White Paper
Monday, April 2nd, 2007Using PCs with Intel® vPro™ processor technology in Intel’s training rooms, we estimate reducing some on-site support by as much as 98 percent and overall support costs by as much as 38 percent.
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Intel Premier IT Magazine — Winter 2007 Edition
Monday, January 1st, 2007The Metrics of IT Business Value: How Intel reshaped its IT department from a cost center to a business partner.This is the full magazine as a single PDF. You can also download individual articles. (more…)
The following articles are also part of this issue of the Intel Premier IT Magazine:
- Intel Premier IT Magazine — Winter 2007 Edition
- It’s the Metrics that Matter