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- Server Consolidation Using Quad-Core processors
- This resource looks at how Intel IT used the Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor 5300 series to consolidate test workloads from eight physical machines into virtual machines VMs running on a single server.The dual-socket server completed the workloads 66 percent faster than the original eight servers based on the Intel Pentium...
- Tags: Server Consolidation, Workload, Server, Quad-core Processor, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2008-05-13
- Quad-Core processors Bring Higher Performance and Lower Cost to Mainstream Computing
- This in-depth study shows how Intel has created a market-leading processor family built on quad-core technology with a first-to-market advantage. Leading hardware and software vendors have expressed and exhibited full support. Early tests by a significant cross section of end users have proven the value and efficacy of the architecture....
- Tags: Performance, Quad-core, Quad-core Processor, Computing, Processors, Server Virtualization, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Servers
- White papers 2008-05-13
- HARDiNFO 2008 Professional (zip)
- HARDiNFO 2008 is a All-in-one System Information, Diagnostic and Benchmark application designed to be used by Small Business to Large Business and Professionals. HARDiNFO 2008 displays the hardware information in well organized categories with high quality graphical representation of each hardware component for fast and easy understanding. HARDiNFO 2008 is...
- Tags: Enterprise Edition, Information, CPU, Ultimate Systems, HARDiNFO 2008, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2008-05-05
- CPU Speed Professional (exe)
- CPU Speed Professional is an application that measures the real speed of your Intel or AMD central processor unit CPU. It features a stunning interface with elegant animations and screen transitions. Click the Test My Speed button and watch as CPU Speed ramps up your computer's processor to full throttle....
- Tags: CPU, Speed, Wizard Software, CPU Speed Professional, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2008-05-05
- Consolidation Through Virtualisation With Sun x64 Servers
- IT organisations must complete an almost impossible juggling act. Delivering more services at less cost. Increasing performance, yet managing fewer systems. Buying the right server for the job, yet adapting to change at a moments notice.As this Sun whitepaper explores, the Sun Fire x64 servers and Sun Blade modular systems...
- Tags: Consolidation, Sun Microsystems Inc., Virtualization, Sun Solaris, Servers, Utility Computing, Storage Management, Operating Systems, Processors, Hardware, Software, Storage, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2008-05-13
- A Comparison of Software and Hardware Techniques for x86 Virtualization
- The x86 architecture has not yet permitted classical trap-and-emulate virtualization. Virtual Machine Monitors for x86, such as VMware Workstation and Virtual PC, have instead used binary translation of the guest kernel code. However, both Intel and AMD have now introduced architectural extensions to support classical virtualization. This paper compares an...
- Tags: Software, Intel X86, Association For Computing Machinery, X86 Architecture, VMM, Virtualization, Storage Management, Tools & Techniques, Utility Computing, Processors, Hardware, Storage, Management, Semiconductors, Components
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- Government Agency Uses Latest Technology to Increase Investor Confidence
- The Securities and Exchange Commission SEC, Thailand, is responsible for supervising and developing capital markets in Thailand. SEC wanted to minimize confidential data loss and theft during off-site meetings and investigations and protect its machines from online spyware and malware attacks. SEC also wanted to ensure compliance with company security...
- Tags: Agency, SEC, Microsoft Corp., Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Government, Security, Viruses And Worms, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Case studies
- Unintrusively Measuring Linux Kernel Execution Times
- This paper presents a methodology to perform fine-grained cycle-accurate timing measurements crossing the user-kernel boundary. Special attention is payed not to deteriorate the results by the measurement process itself. Next, it applies the methodology to obtain execution timing for the system entry and exit paths on x86-based Linux systems. This...
- Tags: Measurement, Linux Kernel, Attention, Intel Pentium, Linux, Processors, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers
- New Web-Based Services Take Innovation Higher, With Improved Time and Cost Savings
- Inha University is a leading tertiary institution, and aims to be in the top seven Korean universities by 2010. It aims to become a leading learning provider by accelerating innovation. However, it faced some obstacles such as legacy enterprise systems that proved out of date and slow, disparate IT systems...
- Tags: Innovation, Web, Intel Itanium 2, Microsoft Corp., Inha University, Leadership, Strategy, Processors, Databases, Management, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies
- Bank Supports Aggressive Growth Strategy With New Infrastructure
- Turkey-based DenizBank has pursued an aggressive policy of expansion, which has doubled the number of transactions the bank manages on a daily basis. To maintain its leading market position, the bank had to cut transaction processing times, manage risks, and comply with ever-changing legislation. To meet these challenges, the bank...
- Tags: Strategy, Bank, Microsoft Corp., Financial Services, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
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- Banco Espirito Santo Finds a Powerful New Way to Generate Effective Business Intelligence
- Banco Espirito Santo BES, one of Portugal's top three banks, found that its four year-old HP Superdome could not keep pace with the increased size and number of business critical, financial reports being requested by 3,000 users. BES decided to upgrade the HP Superdome from 32-bit PA-RISC to 64-bit Integrity....
- Tags: Business Intelligence, HP Superdome, Hewlett-Packard Co., Banco Espirito Santo, Utility Computing, 64-Bit, Servers, Enterprise Software, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Software
- Case studies
- Intel Case Study: ADLINK Technology
- In this case study, three embedded Intel Architecture components form the foundation for two entirely different processing platforms: one for a mobile application, the other for a telecom storage application. This case study explains how the Intel Pentium M processor, Intel 855GME chipset, and Intel 6300ESB I/O controller hub help...
- Tags: Intel Corp., Telephony, Chipsets, Telecom & Utilities, Storage, Telecommunications, Processors, Networking, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Case studies
- Insurance Company Consolidates Applications on 64-bit Technology, Boosts Performance
- The Insurance Center of The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company ("MEGA") provides health insurance to self-employed individuals. After three years of strong growth, The Insurance Center applications couldn't keep up with the increasing number of policies and claims-performance was dropping while maintenance times and costs increased. The Insurance Center...
- Tags: Performance, Unisys Corp., Insurance, 64-Bit, Financial Planning, Network Technology, Processors, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Finance, Networking
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- Protecting Exchange 2007 - Everything You Need to Know About Exchange 2007 Backup and Recovery
- The presenter of this webcast shows how Symantec Backup Exec 11d for Windows Servers can help to address the new challenges in Exchange 2007 - including 64-bit architecture, VSS-enabled snapshot backups, Local Continuous Replication LCR and Clustered Continuous Replication CCR configurations, automatic consistency checks, and distributed Exchange 2007 environments. The...
- Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Symantec Corp., Recovery, Backups, 64-Bit, Security, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Webcasts
- Taiwan's Leading Paper Manufacturing Company, Cheng Loong Corp., Embraces a Highly Efficient SAP Environment on Itanium 2-Based HP Integrity Servers
- Cheng Loong Corp., CLC ranks among the top 100 paper mills worldwide and is the largest manufacturer of industrial paper and corrugated containers in Taiwan. Manufacturing paper is a continuous, knowledge-intensive process with high preparation costs. Huge losses can occur if either predictable or unexpected errors interrupt the process. To...
- Tags: HP Integrity, Solution, Hewlett-Packard Co., Environment, Intel Itanium, Intel Itanium 2, SAP AG, Processors, Manufacturing, Servers, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Case studies
- TilliT: Swedish Project Transforms Patient Homecare and Enhances Job Satisfaction With Intel Centrino Mobile Technology
- Local authorities and health services face escalating costs to provide care for the elderly at home - yet this is usually the preferred option for care recipients. The region of Umea in northern Sweden wanted to continue providing homecare while cutting costs and improving efficiencies through enhanced communication and information...
- Tags: Job, Patient, Mobile, Intel Centrino, Intel Corp., TilliT, Advertising & Promotion, Tablets, PDAs, Vertical Industries, Processors, Marketing, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Handhelds, Enterprise Software, Software, Semiconductors, Components
- Case studies
- Lucky Market Group Moves Towards Greater Service Excellence With Intel Technology
- Located in the populous city of Phnom Penh, Lucky Market Group runs two department stores and three supermarkets, with ambitious plans to expand by over 10 more branches by 2020. Lucky Market Group's main challenge was to manage massive product lines and numerous suppliers to deliver a great shopping experience...
- Tags: Intel Corp., Branch, Lucky Market Group, Servers, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- Case studies
- WE Financial Services Drives Online Investment Service for Customers With Intel Architecture-Based Solutions
- When Pakistan-based WE Financial Services, a well-established corporate member of the Karachi Stock Exchange Guarantee Limited, decided to start its online division, WE Online.biz, a major investment was required to revamp its entire IT division to meet the demanding requirements of the online trading business. Taking a no-compromise upgrading approach,...
- Tags: Financial Service, Online Trading, Intel Corp., Intel Architecture, Financial Planning, Financial Services, E-business/E-Commerce, Processors, Finance, Internet, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
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- Intel SMB IT Makeover Program Helps New Swan Derive Business Value From Information Technology
- To conduct business with global players in the automotive industry, New Swan Autocomp. Pvt. Ltd. realized that it needed to streamline business processes and leverage IT. Manual and ad hoc processes affected productivity and blocked visibility into the business, forcing managers to spend all their time overseeing day-to-day operations. To...
- Tags: Business Process, Information Technology, Intel Corp., Operational Planning, Strategy, Processors, Business Operations, Management, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
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- France Televisions Publicite Introduces Reactive Advertising Service With Intel Itanium 2 processors
- The last decade has witnessed an explosion in TV channels as well as the emergence of new advertising media including the Internet and mobile phones. To remain successful in the increasingly competitive market, France Televisions Publicite needed an IT infrastructure which would not only enable it to introduce new services...
- Tags: Advertisement, Intel Itanium, Intel Itanium 2, Intel Corp., France Televisions Publicite, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
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