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Case Studies
ABB Seeks Reliable Hardware Platform for Process Control
Nov 2009
ABB needed highly reliable, high performance PC-based equipment as part of its 800xA control system, which helps companies worldwide improve the efficiency and productivity of industrial...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP EliteBook Notebooks Provide Quality, Leasing Flexibility
Oct 2009
Salve Regina was chartered by the State of Rhode Island in 1934, founded under the sponsorship of the Sisters of Mercy as an independent institution built on Catholic educational traditions. Salve...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP TouchSmart PC Fulfills Hope for Students With Special Needs
Oct 2009
All 120 students at Hope Technology School (HTS) in Palo Alto, Calif., use TouchSmart PCs to accelerate learning, participate in group activities, and unlock their ability to communicate. Hope...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
IDC White Paper - Quantifying the Business Value of VMware View
Sep 2009
The paper is an analysis of organizations adopting a centralized virtual desktop (CVD) computing environment with the use of VMware View. It demonstrates that investment in the technology can...
Provided by VMware
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Tools & Templates
Intel® Atom™ Developer Program's Million Dollar Developer Fund
Mar 2010
Netbooks' mobility and smaller screen sizes demand applications that are optimized for a mobile, on-the-go audience. The Intel Atom Developer Program Million Dollar Development Fund helps...
Provided by Intel
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Case Studies
Florida International University: Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine - Embracing Mobility With Elitebook Notebook PCs, HP Mobile Thin Clients
Feb 2010
Some two years before the first students arrived on campus in 2009, collage was brought in to design and implement the school's educational and administrative technology platform. And the built it...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Coronation Dental Specialty Group: HP Technology Facilitates Growth, Patient Management
Jan 2010
Several years ago, the Coronation Dental Specialty Group based in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, was at a crossroads. The practice had grown to the point where a solid technology platform was...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Jonathan Kauffmann: HP Solutions Support Customer-Centric REALTOR Vision
Jan 2010
Nest Realty specializes in residential and luxury properties in Central Virginia. Nest Realty leverages technology to help change the face of the real estate industry. Five years ago, the company...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Webcasts
Moving to New Intel-Based PCs and Microsoft Windows 7
Jan 2010
The presenter of this webcast explains the benefits Intel IT sees in moving to new Intel - based PCs with Windows 7.
Provided by Intel
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Webcasts
Compucom and Intel vPro Technology - Out of the Box Innovation
Sep 2009
Compucom, 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...
Provided by Intel
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Webcasts
Built-In Manageability and Security With Intel vPro Technology
Jul 2009
The presents of this webcast provides their perspective on Intel vPro Technology in this webcast. Their insights provide proof that companies using Intel vPro Technology are experiencing...
Provided by Intel
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Webcasts
Intel Security Use Cases
Apr 2009
The presenter discusses new enterprise security use cases that can be implemented using Intel vPro technology. The webcast is focused on three high-priority, high-value categories - e-Discovery...
Provided by Intel
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Webcasts
BMC + McAfee = Automated Policy Compliance
Jan 2010
Looking for a way to effectively bridge the gap between IT Operations and IT Security and to ensure total compliance to such industry and regulatory standards as PCI, HIPAA, DISA, FDCC and more?...
Provided by BMC Software
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Case Studies
Local Education Authority Deploys IT 50 Per Cent Faster With Hardware Customisation
Aug 2009
Nantes Education Authority was growing fast and needed new hardware at 365 schools, but the IT team had limited resources for local deployment and support. The IT team chose Dell servers, desktops...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Dutch School Foundation Gets Greener With Energy Smart Desktops That Consume Up to 15 Per Cent Less Power
Mar 2009
BCOU wanted to safeguard its investment in desktops and laptops with a services programme that responded quickly to requests and offered next-day maintenance support so that IT personnel could...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Helping Students Win
Dec 2008
The Kentucky Department of Education sought to upgrade the technology infrastructure in its schools by improving network bandwidth, lowering the ratio of students to computers and meeting its own...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Informed Choice
Aug 2009
An important classroom technology initiative requires choosing the correct technology from an array of alternatives. In addition, IT efficiency suffers from a diverse mix of desktop PCs and a...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Fostering Intellectual Growth
Dec 2008
Lubbock Christian University sought help to deploy and finance a desktop renewal initiative to provide teachers and students with a solid platform for intellectual growth and focus IT support...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Advancing Real-Time Visibility: Achieving a 475% ROI Through Efficiency Gains
Oct 2008
In 2005, The Gem Group began planning for a new ERP system that required a minimum PC configuration for its client-side application. To determine the readiness of its existing Windows-based...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Turning Down the Heat With Dell's Green Desktops
Jul 2008
The City of Melbourne required environmentally-friendly desktops for its Council House 2 building in order to achieve a six Green Star rating. The desktops had to adhere to council's green...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Navigating a Demanding Deployment
May 2009
The U.S. IT team at Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) faced the challenge of deploying 1,000 desktop systems across 15 cities in a six-week time frame over weekends only. MSC used Dell services...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Reliable Thrills
Jan 2009
Raw Thrills Inc. was founded in 2001 started out developing video casino slots for IGT, who is the world's largest video casino game developer. Raw Thrills' challenge was to work with a hardware...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Biting Down on Costs
Jan 2009
When East Bay Perio found the office and clinical technology growing long in the tooth, it turned to Stasko Group to improve efficiency. Stasko Group implemented a complete, multi-office solution...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Planning a Windows Vista Migration
Dec 2008
The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor is located in Belton, TX (USA). The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor needed to migrate 900 university-owned computers to the Windows Vista operating system by...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Desktop Service Provider (DSP) Model for States and Counties
Jul 2009
The primary challenge with providing desktops for employees is often centered around the limited budget for the hardware and software, the technical staff to maintain them and the fact that the...
Provided by Open Technologies
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White Papers
Best Practices in Desktop and Notebook Energy Efficiency
Feb 2009
While there are many ways to improve environmental friendliness with regard to client computing devices, one of the easiest ways is to manage electricity consumption. This white paper makes a case...
Provided by Lenovo
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Case Studies
Proactive PC Support Improves Service and Lowers TCO
Jan 2009
Based on the success of the tool for IT technicians, Intel IT wanted to extend the benefits of automated diagnosis to their employees. They developed the PC Health Check utility, a robust toolset...
Provided by Intel
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Case Studies
Advanced PC Management Capabilities Help MSP's Customers Do More, Spend Smarter, and Be More Secure
Nov 2009
IT Authorities has built its success as a managed service provider on continuous improvement of both processes and tools. In the managed services arena, change is constant and yields both threats...
Provided by Intel
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Case Studies
Brite Computers Uses the Advanced Remote Capabilities of Intel vPro Technology to Increase Efficiency and Strengthen Customer Relationships
Aug 2009
By constantly analyzing their processes and tools and then making regular improvements, Brite Computers of upstate New York has created a profitable IT services delivery model that is yielding...
Provided by Intel
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Case Studies
IT Services Company Reduces IT Costs 35% With Sun Secure Global Desktop and Sun Thin-Client Solution
Feb 2009
Aoba Hopkins Group wanted to provide a highly secure solution for remote access to applications and project files and deliver a system that is not only easy to use but also compatible with the...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Case Studies
Denver Health Uses Sun Virtual Desktop Solution to Streamline Workflow
Feb 2008
Denver Health wanted to streamline healthcare workers' PC login procedures and cut login time during patient visits and examine more patients, faster, without increasing staff or compromising on...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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White Papers
Regaining Control of the Desktop
Dec 2007
One of the biggest challenges faced by IT is supporting employees and their PCs. For small businesses to those with thousands of workers, controlling software on desktops and laptops is a...
Provided by Parallels
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Whitepapers
Evaluate Thin-Client Security in a Changing Threat Landscape
Apr 2010
Intel's security team continually analyzes our computing model to determine how it needs to evolve in response to an ever-changing threat landscape. Recent cyber-attacks on a number of...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Read About The Value of PC Refresh with Microsoft Windows 7
Apr 2010
Intel IT plans to begin enterprise-wide deployment of Microsoft Windows 7 on PCs with Intel vPro technology in early 2010. We conducted an extensive three-month evaluation that showed the OS meets...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Watch CIO Perspective on Intel vPro Technology
Apr 2010
Gerry Weaver, CIO of the State of Indiana, and Diane Bryant, CIO of Intel, talk about how Intel vPro technology helps address end-user and IT efficiencies in their environments. The CIOs discuss...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
VMware View™ on NetApp Storage
Apr 2010
Learn how VMware View 4 and virtual desktop storage options from NetApp deliver flexible, cost effective, secure virtual desktops. Enterprises can now deploy cost effective virtual desktop...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
The Virtualization Imperative For Client Operating System Migrations
Apr 2010
This paper is an evaluation of companies' migration plans of their current operating systems. IT professionals around the world are exploring application and desktop virtualization not only to...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
The VMware Reference Architecture for Cisco UCS and EMC CLARiiON with VMware View™ 4
Apr 2010
This is a summary of a validated virtual desktop solution with a total datacenter infrastructure cost of under $750 per seat. This validation was performed at scale in a lab environment and...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Secure at the Source
Dec 2009
Secure software starts in development. A defect - quality flaws or security vulnerabilities - caught early in the production cycle costs far less to fix than when caught later in production. How...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Emerson Process Management, Rosemount Inc: HP Managed Print Services (MPS) standardizes, streamlines, saves
May 2010
Emerson Process Management, Rosemount Inc. initially moved to HP Managed Print Services (MPS) to solve a nagging problem: Its existing copiers from another vendor did not interact well with...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Downloads
Use a registry tweak to disable the Windows Mobility Center
Mar 2011
To disable the Windows Mobility Center you only need to make one tweak to the Windows Registry file. Mark Kaelin shows you how in this Quick Tip.
Provided by Greg Shultz
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White Papers
Dell IT: A Model of Virtualization
Oct 2008
With projects constantly ramping up, the Dell IT team is under pressure to deliver more computing power and new applications for product development and other internal business units. As the...
Provided by VMware & Dell
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Podcasts
Windows Intune: PC Management With Cloud Services and Windows 7
Feb 2010
Microsoft recently announced the beta of Windows Intune, a new solution that simplifies how businesses manage and secure PCs using Windows cloud services and Windows 7. Windows Intune is a...
Provided by Microsoft Corporation
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White Papers
Extreme-Scale Scripting: Opportunities for Large Task-Parallel Applications on Petascale Computers
Jul 2009
Parallel scripting is a loosely-coupled programming model in which applications are composed of highly parallel scripts of program invocations that process and exchange data via files. The authors...
Provided by University of Chicago
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White Papers
Who Profits From Innovation in Global Value Chains? a Study of the IPod and Notebook PCs
Feb 2010
The power of innovation to create economic value and reward pioneers with exceptional profits is a deeply-held belief of inventors, entrepreneurs, investors and the public. Innovation can enrich...
Provided by University of California
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Whitepapers
Leveraging Windows 7 for Better User Support
Mar 2011
The good news is that I can't remember seeing a new version of Windows that does more for the support professional than Windows 7 does. This white paper takes a look at some Windows 7 technologies...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
Executive Brief: How can I Adopt Cloud Computing While Maintaining Strong Security?
Mar 2011
In today's business landscape, enterprises are increasingly consuming IT services from the cloud, but even as they do, they're becoming more concerned with how they can ensure effective security...
Provided by CA
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White Papers
Defending Against Insider Threats to Reduce your IT Risk
Mar 2011
The threat of insider theft or malicious acts is significant and something all organizations must continually contend with. Organizations have users who have access to sensitive or confidential...
Provided by CA
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White Papers
Evolution of Thread-Level Parallelism in Desktop Applications
Jun 2010
As the effective limits of frequency and instruction level parallelism have been reached, the strategy of microprocessor vendors has changed to increase the number of processing cores on a single...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Webcasts
Introducing VMware Zimbra Collaboration Suite 7.0
Mar 2011
Learn about the latest features in VMware Zimbra® Collaboration Suite 7.0. Zimbra boosts the productivity of users on any desktop and dramatically reduces total cost of ownership (TCO). View...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Cisco Unified Computing System Blade Server Chassis Power Modes
Oct 2010
The Cisco UCS 5108 Blade Server Chassis is powered by 208V (220V outside the United States) 50-60 Hz AC. Up to four power supply units may be installed, each with a single C20 connector to the...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Forrester Report on Windows 7 Commercial Adoption
Feb 2011
More than one year after its general availability (GA) launch, Windows 7 powers one out of every 10 PCs within North American and European companies. While far from overwhelming - especially...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Secure Personal Information Management Between Desktops and Handheld Devices
Mar 2010
With increasing popularity of mobile devices they have become more and more ubiquitous. These devices have become personal information warehouses which can support many interesting applications....
Provided by PES Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Computer Controlled Data-Acquisition System
Jan 2010
Simple Computer (PC) controlled data-acquisition board which enables to measure basic electrical quantities such as DC and AC (True RMS value) voltages and currents, resistance and frequency has...
Provided by Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
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White Papers
Trustworthy and Personalized Computing on Public Kiosks
Jun 2008
Many people desire ubiquitous access to their personal computing environments. The authors present a system in which a user leverages a personal mobile device to establish trust in a public...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
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White Papers
Power and Simplicity Come to Desktop Virtualization
Oct 2009
Designing semiconductors is a complex process, requiring sophisticated software tools that demand heavy-duty processing power. IC designers typically have beefy workstations at their desks, in...
Provided by Advanced Micro Devices
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White Papers
Straight Talking - The Perfect Device for the Developing World Is Not a PC
Sep 2009
As a person inhabiting what is commonly called a developed country, the author is used to computers being a central part of the life. However, for less well-developed countries, the idea that the...
Provided by Quocirca
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White Papers
ITAnalysis - Apple iPad for Enterprise?
Feb 2010
At one time, the only enterprise users of Apple products would have pony tails or job titles with the word 'creative' somewhere. That's no longer the case. The mainstay business tools that reside...
Provided by Quocirca
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White Papers
IT Analysis - Printing - The Achilles Heel of the iPad for Business?
Jun 2010
With iPad sales already outpacing sales of Macs in the US, taking just 28 days to shift a million units, it's fair to say that the consumer popularity of the iPad promises to match that of the...
Provided by Quocirca
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White Papers
Introducing the Open Source CUAHSI Hydrologic Information System Desktop Application (HIS Desktop)
Jul 2009
The U.S. National Science Foundation supported Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic ScIences (CUAHSI) Hydrologic Information System (HIS) project includes extensive...
Provided by Utah State University
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White Papers
Reconstructing I/O
Jan 2011
The authors present a next-generation architecture that addresses problems of dependability, maintainability, and manageability of I/O devices and their software drivers on the PC platform. The...
Provided by University of Cambridge
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White Papers
Virtualization: Evolution in the Datacenter
Jan 2011
Information technology needs are rapidly evolving as data centers are becoming service centers that have to deliver instantly, on demand, 24x7, continually and rapidly responding to changing...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Orleans: A Framework for Cloud Computing
Nov 2010
Client + cloud computing is a disruptive, new computing platform, combining diverse client devices - PCs, smartphones, sensors, and single-function and embedded devices - with the unlimited,...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Local Events and Webinars to Learn More and Get Started
Dec 2010
Through this webcast one will learn about: empowered workers are driving the desktop revolution, self-service is the new model IT is striving to deliver, tablets are accelerating BYO deployments...
Provided by Citrix Systems
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Webcasts
A Look at "Bring Your Own" (BYO) Devices in the Enterprise
Dec 2010
As new, alternative devices become more popular and Generation-Y enters the workforce, employees seek empowerment to use their personal computing devices for work and organizations are required to...
Provided by Citrix Systems
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Whitepapers
Microsoft-Citrix Desktop Virtualization
Jul 2010
Desktop Virtualization or DV is an emerging desktop deployment strategy for enterprises where flexibility and compliance are critical. DV is particularly compelling to organizations seeking:...
Provided by Citrix Systems
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White Papers
The Effect of Machine Virtualization on the Environmental Impact of Desktop Environments
Aug 2009
This paper evaluates two important and recently prominent ideas in computing science in terms of their combined potential to provide responsive and environmentally responsible alternatives to...
Provided by Athabasca University
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White Papers
Desktop Virtualization Pilot Project
Jan 2010
Desktop virtualization (or Virtual Desktop Infrastructure - VDI) is a server-centric computing model that borrows from the traditional thin-client model, but is designed to give system...
Provided by Regents of the University of California
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Case Studies
The Rugged and Versatile Fujitsu Tablet PC Proves Best for South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Oct 2010
The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology serves the people of South Dakota as their technological university. The South Dakota School wanted to improve the learning environment by using...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Case Studies
Fujitsu Philippines Implements World-Class Systems and Services for Honda Parts
Jan 2011
Established six years ago in April 1994, Honda Parts Manufacturing Corporation (HPMC) a wholly owned subsidiary of Honda Motor Company Ltd. in Japan. Honda Parts Manufacturing needed a...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Case Studies
City Estimates 27 Percent Cost Savings for Microsoft Vs. Mixed Environment
Dec 2010
Thirty percent of Iceland's population lives in the capital city of Reykjavik. The recent global economic crisis hit Iceland particularly hard. To avoid layoffs or raising taxes for Reykjavik...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Industrial Services Company Revamps Its Infrastructure and Desktop After Acquisitions
Dec 2010
Headquartered in Perth and Brisbane, Australia, Cape Australia provides industrial multi-disciplinary services to the energy and natural resources sectors. In 2007, the Australian operations grew...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
TechNet Ramp Up: Module 1: Optimizing Windows Desktop Management in the Enterprise
Dec 2010
This podcast is the 1st module of TechNet Ramp Up a series. This podcast includes a general discussion of Desktop Management in the Enterprise, and provides an overview of the Microsoft Desktop...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
TechNet Ramp Up: Module 2: Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization
Dec 2010
This podcast is the 2nd module of TechNet Ramp Up a series. This podcast provides an understanding of what is required to put MED-V in place, what the different tasks are to install and configure...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
TechNet Ramp Up: Module 5: Application Virtualization Sequencer
Dec 2010
This podcast is the 5th module of TechNet Ramp Up a series. This podcast begins with an overview of the App-V Sequencer - what it does in the environment and how it is important to the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
TechNet Ramp Up: Module 6: Diagnostics and Recovery Toolset
Dec 2010
This podcast is the 6th module of TechNet Ramp Up a series. This podcast includes an overview of the Diagnostics and Recovery Toolset (DaRT) - what it is used for and why it is invaluable for...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Using Desktop Virtualization to Drive Quality and Cost Savings in Clinical Computing
Feb 2010
Incentives created by the HITECH Act portion of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) are expected to result in a surge of new Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Computerized...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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Podcasts
How Do I: What Is Microsoft Desktop Optimization
Dec 2010
This podcast explains how the Windows Optimized Desktop can enable the easy and quick replacement of a mobile worker's lost or stolen PC by dynamically separating the users' applications and data...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
How Desktop Virtualization Enhances End-User Productivity
Sep 2010
As traditional lines between virtualization, management, and security continue to blur, desktop virtualization is emerging as a compelling option for many organizations. Interestingly, leaders in...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Citrix Stirs Up the Virtualization Pot
Oct 2007
Server-Based Computing (SBC) significantly reduces the cost and effort associated with desktop management by centralizing application delivery and thus application maintenance. It is also much...
Provided by Compugen
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White Papers
Prepare for Windows® 7 in Three Phases
Jun 2010
Many organizations are skipping Vista and looking forward to Windows 7. This research provides necessary steps to prepare for Windows 7 and ensure a successful migration with adequate operating...
Provided by Dell, Inc. & Intel, Inc.
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Whitepapers
Planning for Security Features of Windows� 7
Jun 2010
Windows 7 includes many new and extended security capabilities. Deciding which of these features to activate will impact the planning and testing of your Windows 7 migration.
Provided by Dell, Inc. & Intel, Inc.
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White Papers
Proof of Concept - Application Compatibility Factory Windows® 7
Jun 2010
Test, assess and report on Windows 7 operating system compatibility with your application portfolio to help reduce project risk and shorten remediation and packaging timelines.
Provided by Dell, Inc. & Intel, Inc.
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Case Studies
Dunedin Casino Comes Up Trumps With Datacenter and Desktop Virtualization
Feb 2009
The Dunedin Casino, which was operated by a New Zealand-based private company, is a hub for gaming and entertainment. This case study talks about how VMware virtualization helped Dunedin Casino to...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
New Mini-ITX Mainboard Specification White Paper: Ultra Compact Motherboard Form Factor With a New Level of Integration for the New Generation of Small Footprint Value PCs, Information Stations, & Digital PC Appliances
Mar 2008
Mini-iTX is the IT industry's smallest form factor mainboard developed by VIA Technologies. This is an ultra compact yet highly integrated platform that has been used by motherboard makers, system...
Provided by VIA Technologies
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White Papers
LVDS Flat Panel Display Interface on Intel Desktop Boards
Jul 2009
This paper deals with a standardized flat panel display board connectivity which follows specific implementation. The interface is workable on Intel's' Desktop boards. Building flat panel monitors...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
VIA Nano Processor
May 2008
With the increased focus on power competence, performance, and mobile computing, the IT industry has seen a significant change in the last few years. This paper talks about the power efficient VIA...
Provided by VIA Technologies
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White Papers
Windows® Application Management
Jun 2010
Read more about Dell Application Compatibility Factory (ACF-POC), that helps determine your organization's application portfolio compatibility with Windows® 7 operating system in a cost effective...
Provided by Dell, Inc. & Intel, Inc.
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White Papers
PCs as Strategic Assets
Jun 2010
Because PC acquisition costs typically account for only 20 to 30 percent of TCO, Intel doe not fixate on these costs alone. Instead, Intel aligns their PC fleet investments and management...
Provided by Dell, Inc. & Intel, Inc.
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White Papers
Using Total Cost of Ownership to Determine Optimal PC Refresh Lifecycles
Jun 2010
Written for IT decision makers and practitioners across industry verticals who are responsible for managing fleets of laptop and desktop PCs, this paper provides: • A total cost of ownership (TCO)...
Provided by Dell, Inc. & Intel, Inc.
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White Papers
Desktop Virtualization Strategy
Dec 2008
Companies are increasingly turning to virtualization as the answer to their desktop challenges. Desktop virtualization is the act of decoupling the different computing layers and storing some or...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Virtual Desktop Sizing Guide: With VMware View 4.0 and VMware VSphere 4.0 Update 1
May 2010
On a standard 14-slot IBM, BladeCenter equates to running 2,800 concurrent virtual desktops within a single chassis. The Task Worker testing shows the ability of the IBM HS22 with vSphere 4 to...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Energy Star Version 5.0 System Implementation
Mar 2009
Modern computers have a growing all-pervasive presence in offices and homes as they help increase productivity and improve entertainment and utility value. This fast-paced growth, albeit...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Nettop Platform for 2008: System Design
May 2008
Nettops are a new generation of computers, belonging to a group of low-cost PCs running on Intel processors. They are aimed at mature and emerging market segments whose computing needs and price...
Provided by Intel
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Webcasts
Dell Webinar: OEM Solutions
Jun 2010
For more than twelve years, Dell OEM Solutions has worked with global computing appliance vendors to help them speed their time to profit and decrease the total cost of ownership for their...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
An Open Source Platform for Analog/Digital Control and Interactive Ambient Lighting in a Traditional DJ Form Factor
Jun 2008
This paper discusses the concept and design of the Aurora device along with descriptions of the mixer's hardware and firmware. The Aurora platform is a dual MCU data acquisition device that is...
Provided by Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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White Papers
Virtualization of the Desktop
Jan 2010
Today's computing needs require IT departments to address more PC management challenges than they did just a few years ago. Users increasingly demand access to their applications and data at any...
Provided by Intelligroup
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White Papers
Virtual Desktop, Real Savings: Windows Licensing for Client Virtualization
Jan 2009
With its large product line and thousands of product numbers, Microsoft licensing can be challenging. This is especially true for virtualization, which adds an additional layer of complexity. But...
Provided by Virtual Computer
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White Papers
Benefits of the Virtual Desktop on Enterprise Networks
Sep 2008
The personal computer revolution is far from over, but enterprises are rightfully questioning the high maintenance costs, endless replacement cycles, security vulnerabilities and high energy costs...
Provided by Wyse Technology
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White Papers
Microsoft and Citrix VDI: Virtual Desktop Implementation Scenarios
Apr 2009
This paper highlights three scenarios in which to implement Citrix XenDesktop and extend Microsoft's Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) to deliver an enterprise end-to-end desktop delivery...
Provided by Citrix
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Whitepapers
Maximizing the Value and Performance of QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions With Remote Desktop Services
Nov 2009
QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions is a powerful, easy-to-use financial management system. Growing businesses find QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions advantageous because of its ability to support up to...
Provided by Intuit
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Whitepapers
VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Planning for EMC Celerra
Feb 2009
This white paper provides insight into the virtualization of desktop systems using EMC Celerra IP storage protocols to expedite systems deployment improve desktop systems reliability, and reduce...
Provided by EMC
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White Papers
Handling Multimedia Under Desktop Virtualization for Knowledge Workers
Jul 2008
Knowledge workers frequently need access to multimedia applications, such as computer based training, video conferencing, intelligent hypermedia systems, groupware support, and informal media...
Provided by Wyse Technology
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White Papers
Virtual Desktop Consolidation With Expand Networks Accelerators: Optimizing Server-Based Computing Environments
Apr 2008
Desktop consolidation and VDI deployment are becoming a considerable trend in the enterprise market. WAN optimization is one of the essential tools required to obtain full performance of a VDI...
Provided by Expand Networks
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White Papers
Citrix XenDesktop: The Best Desktop Delivery System for Today's Demanding Business Needs
May 2009
In a head-to-head comparison with VMware View, XenDesktop provides a host of benefits that View doesn't offer - including clearly superior performance over any network and up to 10X lower...
Provided by Citrix
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White Papers
Get the "Find Hotspots" guide today
Jul 2010
Recompile a single file and boost performance with Intel Parallel Studio Intel® Parallel Studio delivers everything you need to build more reliable, higher performing serial applications today,...
Provided by Intel Corporation
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White Papers
Revolutionizing Desktop Computing
Aug 2009
Desktop computing lies at heart of the IT infrastructure for businesses of all sizes; from small businesses with just a handful of users, to the largest of enterprise organizations. The PC has...
Provided by Liquid Clouds
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White Papers
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure - Planning Overview
Sep 2008
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure can yield significant benefits to organizations in terms of service provision, manageability, security and cost. Yet these benefits can only be fully realized with...
Provided by mamasolutions
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White Papers
Managing Lotus Notes Clients With Cooperteam's Desktop Manager
Jul 2009
Cooperteam's Desktop Manager is the most comprehensive Lotus Notes administration tool available in the market, providing the broadest range of administrative services based upon years of...
Provided by Cooperteam
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White Papers
Thin Desktop - The Business Case for Using a PC or Thin Client as the User Access Device in a Virtualization Deployment
Oct 2009
As virtualization strategies mature, companies will look for ways to extend their investment in current desktop devices. Desktop virtualization options are becoming more robust and financially...
Provided by ThinLaunch Software
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White Papers
Enterprise-Class Desktop Virtualization With NComputing: Clear the Hurdles That Block You From Getting Ahead
Jun 2010
Enterprise IT departments are realizing virtualization is not just for servers. Delivering more inexpensive desktop computing solutions through virtualization also drives down operational...
Provided by NComputing
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White Papers
Ultra Thin Desktop Architectures to Improve Caregiver Mobility and Patient Confidentiality
Jul 2009
A brief white paper on using technology to create secure, centrally managed desktop services for local and distributed health care offices. Health care organizations are constantly working to...
Provided by Open Technologies
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White Papers
TCO Savings With Desktop Virtualization
Oct 2009
This paper will look at the current cost of PC management which has been well-documented by industry experts. The paper will explore the various opportunities to save significant operational costs...
Provided by Citrix
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White Papers
Desktop Virtualization and Thin Client Options
Dec 2008
Global engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) firms face an increasingly difficult environment - projects are growing in risk, complexity, and size, while customers expect delivery on or...
Provided by Bechtel
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Whitepapers
White Paper: Get The Seven Best Tips for Windows 7 Group Policy
Aug 2010
Windows 7 is full of fantastic features. However, IT faces the headache of users running wild with the software once it's deployed to their desktops. Are you comfortable with users "experimenting"...
Provided by Dell Software
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Case Studies
Empowered Teachers, Enhanced Education Systems
Jul 2010
In the modern 21st century nobody can deny that technology has revolutionized education. Educators have also dramatically adjusted their teaching methods in response to new technology over the...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
A2M: Access-Assured Mobile Desktop Computing
Jul 2009
Continued improvements in network bandwidth, cost, and ubiquitous access are enabling service providers to host desktop computing environments to address the complexity, cost, and mobility...
Provided by George Mason University
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White Papers
Virtual Machine Introspection: Observation or Interference?
Jan 2009
At one time, desktop computer was "One Machine, One Operating System, One Application," forcing users to close one application to open another - and often to spend more time waiting than doing as...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Apiary: Easy-to-Use Desktop Application Fault Containment on Commodity Operating Systems
May 2010
Desktop computers are often compromised by the interaction of unsecure data and buggy software. To address this problem, the authors present Apiary, a system that transparently contains...
Provided by Columbia University
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White Papers
Streaming and Virtual Hosted Desktop Study: Phase 2
Jan 2008
Intel IT conducted an internal technology evaluation to determine how using the most up-to-date hardware and software, such as Intel Xeon processor X5570 and Microsoft Windows 7, affects server...
Provided by Intel
