Intel® Centrino® with vPro™ Technology

Proactive security for the mobile workforce.
Laptops based on Intel® Centrino® with vPro™ technology combine top performance with security and manageability integrated right onto the chip.

Intel vPro technology, Intel's latest technology optimized for business, allows your customers to reduce desk-side visits by remotely configuring, monitoring, and diagnosing PCs and laptops even when the OS is off or unresponsive¹ — all with energy-efficient features to help extend battery life, no matter where they are. Your customers can also enjoy expanded connectivity with increased wireless connectivity options.

Why should you sell Intel Centrino with vPro technology-based laptops?

It is easier to position and sell.
Tell your customers about the clear advantages it has for businesses: advanced security and manageability features, powerful performance, cost effectiveness, and reliability.
It helps promote higher profits.
Offer high margin integration and managed support services for Intel Centrino with vPro technology-based solutions.
It helps drive more sales.
Leverage Intel Centrino with vPro technology-based products as part of extended computing solutions and sell more servers, networking equipment and software.
It helps generate more repeat business.
Highlight the reliability, security and manageability features of Intel Centrino with vPro technology to help bring customers back for more technology purchases.
It can transform your business into a true solution provider.
Easily build and offer integrated (hardware/software/service) solutions addressing the needs of your business customers.

Sales tools

Intel® vPro™ technology – Build, sell, support
2008 Intel Centrino processor technology overview - Channel (PDF 3.50MB)
2008 Intel Channel Mobile Lineup (PDF 2.21MB)
Intel Centrino with vPro technology platform brief (PDF 245.91KB)
How to sell Intel® Centrino® processor technology (PDF 1.17MB)

¹ Intel® Active Management Technology requires the computer system to have an Intel® AMT-enabled chipset, network hardware and software, as well as connection with a power source and a corporate network connection. Setup requires configuration by the purchaser and may require scripting with the management console or further integration into existing security frameworks to enable certain functionality. It may also require modifications of implementation of new business processes. With regard to laptops, Intel AMT may not be available or certain capabilities may be limited over a host OS-based VPN or when connecting wirelessly, on battery power, sleeping, hibernating or powered off. For more information, see http://www.intel.com/technology/platform-technology/intel-amt/.