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Intel Premier IT magazine

Intel and industry leaders document their latest best practices in the Winter 2008 edition of the Intel Premier IT magazine.

Exclusive Resources for Intel Premier IT Professionals

Transforming a Global Data Center Environment white paper

Intel IT has embarked on an enterprise-wide, eight-year strategy to transform their global data center environment, increasing efficiency and substantially reducing cost. The strategy focuses on standardization, increasing utilization, and reducing the number of data centers. The plan includes consolidating data centers and accelerating server refresh, as well as employing grid computing virtualization and energy-efficient computing. Projected program savings is USD 1 billion or more.

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Keeping it Cool

Over the next several years, Intel will phase in new servers, desktops and notebooks that will dramatically lower energy consumption and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This Winter 2008 Intel Premier IT magazine article describes Intel’s participation in the Climate Savers Computing Initiative which aims to significantly reduce worldwide carbon-dioxide emissions.

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Efficiencies in Hardware-Software Virtualization: Client Virtualization

IT technology evangelist Dave Buchholz highlights client virtualization best practices from Intel IT at the recent Intel Premier IT Professional seminar in Houston. After explaining client virtualization, Buchholz describes how Intel is changing the IT environment through client virtualization.

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