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First Step for Your Virtual Desktop Initiative: Conduct a Proof-of-Concept | 2009-11-09 | 10ZiG Technology |
| Proof-of-Concept and intelligence gathering are the first steps. The next step immediately following will be the planning and design phase whereby eight different topic areas will be covered in depth to determine the best solution design. When it comes to the Proof-of-Concept, addressing the critical success factors and making sure "Ducks are in a row" before Proof-of-Concept kicks off one can avoid confusion and failure and ensure success. | |||
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Windows 7 Commercial Adoption Outlook | 2009-10-15 | Dell |
| The anticipation for commercial adoption of Windows 7 is reaching a boiling point. With Windows 7 available now, IT professionals should start preparing for it now. Specifically, they should: 1) start or accelerate application compatibility testing against the Windows 7 RTM code; 2) plan for rolling out Windows 7 in small batches on new hardware initially; 3) weigh the costs and benefits of upgrading existing machines with at least 2 GB of memory; 4) start developing training sessions and tips and tricks guidance; and 5) prepare for  and embrace  empowered users who want to be early adopters.
Tags: Client System Hardware, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS |
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Ten Things You Should Know about Windows 7 vs. Windows XP | 2009-10-12 | Global Knowledge |
| So you're an XP shop, and your organization skipped Vista but is considering taking the plunge to the latest revision of the Longhorn platform: Windows 7. Windows 7 is a big jump from Windows XP! XP was one of the best operating systems ever to come out of Redmond, but Windows 7 contains enough goodies to make a persuasive case for change in most environments. This white paper discusses ten things to help you evaluate Windows 7 for your environment.
Tags: Client System Hardware, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS |
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Windows 7 security: A great leap forward or business as usual? | 2009-10-02 | Sophos |
| The public release of Windows 7 is approaching fast. Debates and discussions have been raging on the security improvements in the new platform, and some potential problems have also emerged. In this white paper, we run through the most significant changes and additions, and look at what they might mean to users and administrators.
Tags: Client System Hardware, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS |
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Intel Premier IT Magazine | 2009-10-01 | Intel |
| Access bottom line best practices from Intel IT for your client fleet in the Intel Premier IT magazine
Tags: Client System Hardware, Software Development Tools, Security Administration, User Satisfaction |
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Dell Proconsult Windows 7 Readiness Assessment FAQ | 2009-10-01 | Dell |
| Microsoft Windows 7 Readiness Assessment is a gap analysis of a customer's ability to migrate to Windows 7 in a given time frame.
Your migration project is evaluated in terms of Dell's Best Practices learned from internal and customer Windows 7 migration projects. Tags: Client System Hardware, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS |
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Dell - Simplified IT Support for Customized Mobility | 2009-09-30 | Dell |
| Notebook computer and mobility solutions are increasingly more important to business of all sizes. In this TechRepublic Resource Guide on Notebook Mobility, explore the most promising tips and best practices to overcome the most common challenges for mobile notebook computers organizations of all types and sizes. You will also gain a better understanding of why mobile broadband is now such an excellent way to provide remote access to the rising number of mobile notebook computer users. Plus, learn all about netbook computers and whether the latest evolution of mobile computing is really a potential alternative to more expensive notebooks or really only wishful thinking. Download this TechRepublic Resource Guide right now to learn about all of this and much more.
Tags: Client System Hardware, Mobile and Wireless, Handhelds, Mobile and Wireless |
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Managing the Dynamic Desktop with Microsoft System Center Solutions | 2009-09-04 | Microsoft |
| For IT professionals responsible for deploying, managing and securing their organizations' desktop resources new challenges are emerging. Workforce and work style changes require access to applications and data in more ways than ever. Users expect work environments to reflect their mobile lifestyles. Organizations are supporting this user mobility trend to drive productivity improvements and a competitive advantage. With these dynamic desktop environments, IT departments face three main challenges as they seek to deploy, manage and secure their desktops. This paper discusses how Microsoft® System Center desktop solutions enable IT professionals to deliver the increasing range of resources to users, maintain security and compliance, and deliver an optimized user experience.
Tags: Client System Hardware, Intrusion - Tampering, User Satisfaction |
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vPro ROI Calculator | 2009-09-02 | Intel |
| A free to use Intel PC Total Cost of Ownership Estimator
Tags: Components, Client System Hardware, Security Administration, Office Suites |
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Animated Demo of vPro Systems | 2009-09-02 | Intel |
| This animated demo shows how vPro offers security and manageability on the chip.
Tags: Components, Client System Hardware, Security Administration, Office Suites |
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