Intel IT is considering implementing Dynamic Virtual Client (DVC) technology to provide a more robust and flexible platform. DVC technology uses containerized software appliances to abstract the OS, applications, user data and workspaces, and user-specific settings. Learn more about how this enables faster turnaround time on upgrades and new capability introduction, and provides greater flexibility and faster solution development at lower cost, while simplifying the platform IT has to manage. (more…)
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Intel IT Considering Dynamic Virtual Client
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009Three Use Cases Using Intel® vPro™ Technology
Monday, October 12th, 2009This video demonstrates the use of Intel® vPro™ technology from an Intel IT integrated service desk to remotely upgrade solid state drive software, upgrade an operating system, and reset an encrypted password.
Turn Sustainable IT Strategies into Real ROI
Saturday, October 10th, 2009This second edition of the Symantec/Intel interactive eBook includes new content explaining how the combination of Symantec’s Endpoint Virtualization Technology and PCs with Intel® vPro™ technology can give IT organizations the control they need while providing users with productivity and mobility. Besides new virtualization content, the latest edition still includes valuable information on how companies can reduce costs, lower TCO, and decrease power consumption. Interact with Turn Sustainable IT Strategies into Real ROI.
Improving Client Stability with Proactive Problem Management
Thursday, October 8th, 2009Intel IT implemented a proactive problem management process based on analysis of objective, largely system-generated data from client PCs across our worldwide environment. Using this approach, we have increased client stability by reducing the number of blue screen system crashes by over 50 percent (more than 3000 a week), and we are beginning to realize benefits in other areas including application crashes. Get details on how you can reduce system and application crashes in Improving Client Stability with Proactive Problem Management (328KB, PDF).
The Value of PC Refresh with Microsoft Windows 7*
Thursday, October 8th, 2009Intel IT found that Windows 7* running on PCs with Intel® vPro™ technology delivers the best productivity for our employees and the best managed solution for IT. After three months of trial with over 300 users, 97% of our test users would recommend the new operating system to peers and Intel IT sees the potential to save $11M over the next three years. Because of improved employee productivity, reduced costs, ease of deployment and enhanced security, Intel IT is rolling out Windows 7 to early adopters this year and enterprise deployments starting early 2010. Find out more in The Value of PC Refresh with Microsoft Windows 7 (177KB, PDF).
Compucom and Intel® vPro™ Technology – Out of the Box Innovation
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009Compucom, provider of IT solutions to Fortune 1000 companies, describes how Compucom customers who have deployed PCs with Intel® vPro™ technology lower support costs, improve user uptime, experience faster patch management, and have the building blocks for more-secure, remotely-managed client virtualization.
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.
HP’s Intel® vPro™ Activation Care Pack Service
Wednesday, September 9th, 2009Hewlett Packard has provided a handy ROI tool to determine the potential return on investment when you activate your PCs with Intel® vPro™ technology using HP’s Intel® vPro™ Activation Care Pack Service. For companies with an HP install base, try it out here.
Texas-Based Healthcare System Administers Patch Management and IT Support Efficiencies with Intel(R) vPro(TM) Technology
Monday, August 31st, 2009As a major medical institution, the majority of this healthcare system’s PCs are used for mission-critical patient care—from maintaining patient records to clinical workstations. With this in mind, the healthcare system looked to Intel® vPro™ technology specifically to take advantage of the following: improved application patch management, simplified OS provisioning, and improved end-user and IT support productivity. Read the ROI analysis in Texas-Based Healthcare System Administers Patch Management and IT Support Efficiencies with Intel® vPro™ Technology (203KB, PDF).
Polycom: Securing Success
Friday, July 31st, 2009Polycom can centrally manage laptop security, remotely delete data, recover missing laptops, and make stolen computers unusable using the Intel, Lenovo and Absolute integrated software and hardware solution. Discover the details in Securing Success (569KB, PDF).