Intel offers a variety of innovative technologies that help increase security and manageability while offering improved performance and reduced operating costs. This solutions brief details how Intel® technologies can help federal IT organizations solve complex problems that include:
By Arthur Lessard and provided by the CIO Leadership Network.
In my last column we were drifting in our holiday bliss, looking forward 25 years to how we will protect ourselves in a digital world. We have a world in which we and our proxies must have some strong, and preferably standardized, way of authenticating ourselves for everything from purchases to work. We need to bridge the gap between the heavy authentication security vendors will want and the transparency that users will need.
So how does it happen?
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By Arthur Lessard and provided by the CIO Leadership Network.
It’s 7:30am on Friday morning. Your PDA wakes you with the latest Bach/Mozart/U2 synth medley it bought for you from the classics server off the web overnight; you’re fairly pleased with the purchase, since you didn’t even know the synthers were playing with that arrangement again. The “housething” system turns up the wall screen and flips on your favorite news channel. (more…)
Intel and Microsoft have a shared vision of a dynamic data center environment. This solutions brief describes how the two companies are delivering new levels of scalability and reliability with servers based on the energy-efficient 45nm Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® processor 5400 series plus Microsoft Windows Server 2008*, Microsoft SQL Server 2008*, and Microsoft Visual Studio 2008*. (more…)
To help agencies accomplish their missions, Intel offers a variety of innovative technologies that seamlessly integrate across government operations and networks, addressing top mission-systems issues like performance and flexibility. Read the details in this solutions brief. (more…)
This solutions brief provides an overview of Intel technologies that can help federal IT organizations deal with choosing the right technologies, increasing security, lowering costs and improving energy-efficiency. (more…)
Intel and others participated in this benchmarking report to identify best practices for large scale implementation in public and private sector organizations. Published in 2006 by TelCoa, the findings are still helpful in view of the increased emphasis on teleworking. (more…)
The Department of Defense’s (DoD) necessarily complex security requirements traditionally resulted in the physical separation of classified information onto different networks and computer systems. This created strong security, yet also created higher total costs and impeded access to necessary information. The DoD is addressing these issues with a solution from General Dynamics, which features Intel® vPro™ technology. (more…)
R Systems, which offers high-end computing services to government agencies, academic researchers, and commercial enterprises, worked with Intel and Dell to design customized servers, including a 576-node cluster server, that use multi-core Intel® Xeon® processors and an Intel® Server Board. This case study details how this HPC solution delivered a 40% increase in application performance. (more…)
While several states are taking action to motivate more telework, no state has gone as far or had as much success as Georgia in generating the cultural and business changes needed to establish and sustain successful telework programs. This brief looks at the unique public-private collaboration between the State and organizations such as the not-for-profit Clean Air Campaign, who works with business and government to start and expand telework programs. (more…)