Industry-leading premium car manufacturer.
Product evaluated
Intel® Core™ 2 processor with vPro™ technology and Intel® Centrino® with vPro™ technology
Challenge
Identify an effective platform to support a growing IT infrastructure and the corresponding manageability challenges of a large, wide-ranging desktop and laptop fleet
Results
Intel® identified a reduction of travel time for technicians dealing with hardware and software issues due to remote manageability.
Impact
The BMW Group can now monitor asset inventory accurately and in a timely manner, giving improved visibility of the fleet. Software updates and security patches will reach a higher proportion of clients at the first attempt. BMW Group and its IT partners will be able to offer a much quicker and more efficient service to users while reducing total cost of ownership (TCO) of client management.
Next steps
BMW Group has started to roll out desktop PCs based on Intel® Core™ 2 processor with vPro™ technology and plans to deploy Intel® Centrino® with vPro™ technology across its European PC fleet, ensuring the technologies are included in clients bought as part of the regular hardware refresh cycle.
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