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- 2004 Information Technology Annual Performance Report (PDF)
- 2004 IT Annual Performance Report (APR).
- 2005 Information Technology Annual Performance Report (PDF)
- Intel Information Technology Performance Review for 2005.
- 2006 Information Technology Performance Report (PDF)
- How Intel IT performed in 2006, contributing USD 1.3 billion in business value to Intel.
- 45nm Quad-Core Processors for Energy Efficiency (PDF)
- Learn about the results from IT tests of 45nm Quad-Core Intel(R) Xeon processor 5400 series for server virtualization and consolidation.
- Accelerating EDA Application Performance with 45nm Quad-Core Processors (PDF)
- See the results of an Intel IT and Synopsys performance assessment of multi-core processor platforms running Synopsys Proteus.
- Adopting Microsoft Windows Vista* in the Enterprise (PDF)
- Intel IT plans to aggressively deploy 64-bit Microsoft Windows Vista* as part of a new client platform based on Intel(R) Centrino(R) Pro processor technology.
- Air-Cooled High-Performance Data Centers: Case Studies and Best Methods (PDF)
- Intel IT achieved breakthrough power and heat densities at a lower cost than most other data center designs.
- Aligning Business and Information Security Risk Assessments (PDF)
- Learn how IT's risk assessment tool enables Intel to focus on the most critical risks to better protect Intel.
- Applying RFID Technology in High Volume Manufacturing (PDF)
- To explore the impact of RFID technology in manufacturing, Intel deployed an RFID pilot within our largest semiconductor assembly and test facility.
- Applying Usage Models to Improve IT Solutions (PDF)
- Intel IT employed a usage model-driven approach to improve collaboration within dispersed teams of design engineers.
- Architecture and Design of a Primary Wireless Network (PDF)
- Intel IT created a new wireless LAN architecture and network design that enables us to use wireless as a primary access method for data, voice, and video.
- Automating Secure System Access for External Business Associates (PDF)
- Intel IT created a secure solution to manage access permissions to Intel systems for external business associates.
- Benefits of Diskless Servers in a Blade Server and SAN Environment (PDF)
- Intel IT saved time and money, reduced risk, and boosted manageability in a diskless server proof of concept in a blade server and SAN environment.
- Best Methods for Managing Enterprise Application Releases (PDF)
- Intel follows best-known methods for enterprise application releases to ensure that major ERP-related application releases complete successfully.
- Blade Server Benefits (PDF)
- This Intel proof-of-concept study found major benefits and no major barriers to deploying blade servers throughout the Intel IT computing environment.
- Boosting Server Virtualization Performance (PDF)
- Intel IT demonstrated a 1.6x performance improvement and a 30 percent cost reduction with the Quad-Core Intel(R) Xeon(R) processor X5355 compared to its predecessor.
- Building a Real-World Model to Assess Virtualization Platforms (PDF)
- Intel IT demonstrated a greater than 50 percent cost reduction by using the Dual-Core Intel(R) Xeon(R) processor 5150 in the data center.
- Building an Enterprise Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence Solution (PDF)
- Intel IT deployed an integrated data warehouse and business intelligence solution to achieve end-to-end visibility into critical business functions.
- Building an Enterprise Manageability Ecosystem (PDF)
- Learn how Intel IT created an Innovation Center to gain insight into managing our fleet of 85,000 clients with Intel(R) vPro(TM) processor technology.
- Chip Design on the Dual-Core Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processor 5100 Series (PDF)
- The new microarchitecture consistently performed 1.5 to 2.18 times better for tested end-to-end electronic design automation applications.
- Chip Design Using 45nm Quad-Core Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processors (PDF)
- Intel IT testing results of the 45nm Quad-Core Intel(R) Xeon(R) processor series to meet the challenges of designing and bringing silicon to market faster.
- Client PCs as Strategic Assets (PDF)
- By managing client PCs as a strategic asset, Intel IT reduced the total cost of ownership (TCO), achieving a 67 percent reduction from 1995 to 2006.
- Comparing Two- and Four-Socket Platforms for Server Virtualization (PDF)
- See how Intel determines the best deployment scenario for two- and four-socket servers.
- Converging Technologies in Healthcare IT (PDF)
- Intel IT is helping healthcare organizations improve patient care with fewer medical errors, increased revenue, lower costs, and better productivity.
- Data Center Heat Recovery Helps Intel Create Green Facility (PDF)
- Data Center Heat Recovery.
- Defining the Value of e-Business (PDF)
- Intel has defined 17 measures of value to assess current programs and business processes.
- Developing Systemic Innovation in an IT Organization (PDF)
- Using formal tools, training and methods, Intel's systemic innovation initiative is working to integrate sustainable innovation practices into Intel IT.
- Effective Conference Wi-Fi (PDF)
- Intel IT developed a process to work with wireless service providers to offer cost-effective, reliable wireless broadband connectivity at conferences held away from Intel sites.
- Enabling Data-driven Decisions for IT with IP Flow Tools (PDF)
- Intel IT gained real-time visibility into our corporate network at the application layer with an IP flow tool.
- Enabling Manageability with Intel(R) Active Management Technology (PDF)
- Learn how Intel IT is implementing Intel(R) Active Management Technology across the enterprise.
- Energy-Efficient Performance for the Data Center (PDF)
- Intel IT improved performance and efficiency with lower operational costs by consolidating four physical machines into one running four virtual machines.
- Enterprise Instant Messaging (PDF)
- Intel's enterprise-wide IM system has increased productivity and is expected to save us about $25 million in the next three years.
- Estimating the Business Value of SMB IT Makeovers (PDF)
- Intel IT created a simple, free tool to help SMBs in Intel's SMB IT Makeover program calculate the potential ROI of IT investments.
- Examining IT Business Process at Intel (PDF)
- Report examining Intel IT's adoption of Microsoft's IT Infrastructure Library* (ITIL)-based Microsoft Operations Framework* (MOF) standards.
- Gaining a Competitive Advantage through User Experience Design (PDF)
- Compelling user experiences help IT deliver a competitive advantage for Intel.
- Implementing Practical WAN Quality of Service (PDF)
- See how Intel IT minimized negative impacts to the network by implementing a WAN Quality of Service (QoS) capability.
- Implementing Quality of Service for Voice Over Wireless LANs (PDF)
- To support voice traffic over wireless LANs (WLANs), we are developing an effective approach to Quality of Service (QoS) that sustains data, voice, and video and establishes high-performance WLANs as the primary access method.
- Implementing Virtualization in a Global Business-Computing Environment (PDF)
- Learn how Intel IT deployed virtualization within their business-computing enviroment and realized benefits such as faster, more automated deployment.
- Improving an HR Management System with Intel(R) Itanium(R) 2 processors (PDF)
- Intel upgrades an HR management system with Intel(R) Itanium(R) 2 processors, resulting in lower costs and expanded global services for our employees.
- Information Technology 2007 Performance Report (PDF)
- Information Technology 2007 Performance Report.
- Information Technology 2007 Performance Report (Chinese version) (PDF)
- Gain insight into top IT initiatives for 2007 including a data center efficiency initative and ERP transformation.
- Information Technology 2007 Performance Report (Japanese version) (PDF)
- Gain insight into top IT initiatives for 2007 including a data center efficiency initative and ERP transformation.
- Integrated Software Enhances Enterprise Security (PDF)
- Intel IT is deploying a security software solution that cuts our response time to threats by 90 percent, while addressing other enterprise software needs.
- Intel IT Commits to the Climate Savers Computing Initiative* (PDF)
- Intel IT is supporting the Climate Savers Computing Initiative* to drive a 50 percent reduction in computer-related CO2 emissions worldwide.
- IT as a Strategic Business Partner (PDF)
- Intel IT uses a strategic partnership model instead of a traditional supplier model to increase technology adoption, workforce productivity, and ROI.
- Managing IT Investments (PDF)
- Intel IT's Business Value Index metrics program forecasts the real value of an IT project and documents the actual business value it delivers.
- Managing Training Rooms with Intel(R) vPro(TM) Processor Technology (PDF)
- Using PCs with Intel(R) vPro(TM) processor technology in Intel's training rooms, we estimate reducing some on-site support by as much as 98 percent and overall support costs by as much as 38 percent.
- Measuring Employee Productivity (PDF)
- How Intel uses data collection and analysis methods to measure employee productivity, then uses that data in calculating ROI on business investments.
- Measuring Employee Work Habits to Determine IT Requirements (PDF)
- Intel studied more than 2, 900 employees in 8 countries to see how to use IT Strategic planning to best meet their changing needs.
- Measuring IT Success at the Bottom Line (PDF)
- Intel IT's business value program provides a framework to measure and evaluate IT products, services, and support in terms that reflect business benefits.
- Measuring the Return on IT Security Investments (PDF)
- Intel IT gained real-time visibility into our corporate network at the application layer with an IP flow tool.
- Migrating an Enterprise WAN from ATM to IP (PDF)
- Intel IT developed an architecture to take advantage of lower cost WAN technologies and support future traffic growth and new services.
- Mobility Speeds Recovery from a Flood (PDF)
- Wireless mobile devices enhance Intel's disaster recovery strategy by allowing employees to remain productive during the recovery and repair process.
- Network Access Control: User and Device Authentication (PDF)
- Intel IT is piloting new security methods to provide network access control by authenticating devices as well as users.
- Office Space Planning (PDF)
- Intel improved space planning by applying a work sampling research method to collect statistically significant data on office space use.
- Optimizing WAN Performance in a Global Enterprise (PDF)
- Intel IT achieved significant benefits to WAN throughput in test environments using devices that incorporated a variety of optimization techniques.
- Peer-to-Peer Content Distribution (PDF)
- Peer-to-peer file sharing reclaims unused client PC resources, deriving additional value from PCs and improving network performance and user productivity.
- Providing Secure Guest Internet Access Services (PDF)
- Intel IT provided guests at Intel sites with Internet access services on their own computers without impacting the security of our network.
- Push E-mail Boosts Mobile Employee Productivity (PDF)
- To help employees who travel, Intel IT implemented a global program that delivers push e-mail on wireless smart phones. These devices help keep employees connected.
- Putting a Value on Productivity (PDF)
- Intel IT's Business Value program measures the bottom-line impact and employee productivity of IT solutions on Intel's business results.
- Quad-Core Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processor Benefits for Silicon Design (PDF)
- The Quad-Core Intel(R) Xeon(R) processor running Synopsys Proteus* application for optical proximity correction increased performance and capacity without increasing server footprint of DC costs.
- Random Sampling Tool Streamlines Employee Surveys (PDF)
- Intel IT tool enables researchers to obtain samples faster and more precisely, and distributes surveys more evenly across Intel's employees.
- Reducing Data Center Energy Consumption with Wet Side Economizers (PDF)
- Intel IT is using wet side economizers to achieve high levels of cooling system efficiency, reducing energy consumption and cost.
- RFID Technologies in Neonatal Care (PDF)
- Intel worked with two technology associates to pilot an electronic neonatal healthcare system in a Korean hospital based on RFID technology.
- Securing Wireless LANs with VPN (PDF)
- To secure Intel's wireless network and enhance mobility, Intel IT uses the 802.11 standard--with and without a virtual private network (VPN).
- Securing Wireless LANs without VPN (PDF)
- For VPN-less network access, adopting Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) greatly improves Intel's wireless security encryption and authentication mechanisms.
- Server Consolidation Using Quad-Core Processors (PDF)
- Intel IT used the Quad-Core Intel(R) Xeon(R) processor 5300 series to consolidate eight physical machines into virtual machines running on a single server.
- Server Rightsizing: Dual-socket Systems Cut Costs (PDF)
- Intel has saved more than USD 8 million in capital costs, power and cooling, and data center infrastructure by using two-socket servers.
- Service-Oriented Architecture Simplifies Access to Employee Data (PDF)
- By implementing SOA for employee information, Intel IT streamlined a complex data structure and greatly simplified data updates.
- Service-Oriented Architecture Transforms Intel's e-Commerce (PDF)
- By implementing SOA to streamline our business-to-business e-Commerce activities, Intel IT greatly simplified a complex data integration problem.
- Smart Phones Boost Mobile Productivity (PDF)
- Research shows that smart phones improve employee productivity. Smart phones let employees save time by using spare moments productively.
- Software On-Demand (PDF)
- Intel IT explored the technical feasibility and value of enterprise streaming. The study showed very favorable results with respect to performance, user perceptions, and the impact on IT operations.
- Streaming and Virtual Hosted Desktop Study (PDF)
- View the results of Intel IT testing the impacts of streamed client and Virtual Hosted Desktop on server and network utilization.
- Supporting Mobile PC Users (PDF)
- A change to how Intel IT supports in-house customers has cut costs, more than doubled technician productivity, and raised customer service satisfaction.
- Systemic Innovation Plus Extreme Programming Improves IT Software (PDF)
- Intel IT enables globally dispersed software teams to deliver the right products more quickly by combining Systemic Innovation and Extreme Programming.
- The Business Case for Enterprise VoIP (PDF)
- Intel pilot program demonstrates how an open standards VoIP solution can reduce costs and increase user productivity.
- Thermal Storage System Provides Emergency Data Center Cooling (PDF)
- Learn how Intel IT implemented an emergency thermal storage system that enabled a high-density data center to survive a power outage.
- Threat Agent Library Helps Identify Information Security Risks (PDF)
- Learn about the unique standardized threat agent library that Intel IT developed to drive a standardized reference to human threat agents.
- Transforming a Global Data Center Environment (PDF)
- Transforming a Global Data Center Environment.
- Using Customer Segmentation to Deliver Targeted IT Solutions (PDF)
- Intel IT applies customer segmentation to better understand user needs and to deliver the right solution to each segment.
- Using Data-Driven Solutions to Meet Changing Workspace Needs (PDF)
- Intel achieved lower costs and increased productivity in a pilot study that adjusted workspaces based on data about employees' needs.
- Using RFID Technologies to Reduce Blood Transfusion Errors (PDF)
- At San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Italy, Intel introduced a pilot program that uses RFID technology to greatly reduce errors in blood handling.
- Using VoIP to Keep Corporate Travelers Connected to their Desktops (PDF)
- Intel's soft phone pilot program keeps employees connected over the Internet when they travel.
- Virtualizing the Data Center (PDF)
- Intel IT's data center virtualization initiative enables engineers to use compute server resources worldwide, increasing server utilization and cutting costs.
- Wargames: Serious Play that Tests Enterprise Security Assumptions (PDF)
- Read how Intel IT has embraced wargaming as an additional type of risk analysis that helps us better understand and defend against malicious attackers from within and without.
- Web Services Technologies in Enterprise IT Management (PDF)
- Intel IT shows how an automated, end-to-end manageability framework can be designed using emerging IT management standards.
- Wireless Broadband Network Facilitates Indonesian Tsunami Relief Efforts (PDF)
- To provide a centralized communications infrastructure and help synchronize relief efforts following the Southeast Asian tsunami, Intel sponsored a wireless broadband network.
- Wireless Handheld Devices Become Trusted Network Devices (PDF)
- Intel implemented a managed solution that allows people to use their handheld devices as trusted devices on the corporate network.
- Wireless LAN as the Primary Network (PDF)
- Intel IT developed a network architecture where wireless becomes the primary network access method for data, voice, and video.
- Wireless Technologies and e-Learning: Bridging the Digital Divide (PDF)
- Intel(R) Innovation Centre is developing information and communication technologies that extend the reach of e-Learning to new audiences.
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