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High-Performance Desktop PCs Help China's Henan Oilfield Company Cope With Rapid Growth and Heavy Workloads | 2006-05-04 03:27:58 | Intel |
| Founded in 2001, Hostnet - a Brazilian web hosting agency - has always promised its customers stability and high speed capabilities. As its customer base grew to over 20,000 hosted websites and more than 25,000 registered domains, Hostnet found it increasingly difficult to maintain their competitive edge. The company's challenge was to build a scalable platform capable of providing fast upgrades, 24x7 reliability and high speed access to the hosted content. Hostnet adopted the Linux operating system running on Intel processor-based platforms. This solution was selected to support its over 20,000 customer web sites and services. In order to provide stability, reliability and scalability, Sinco was chosen to provide the platforms comprising of 100 servers and 60 workstations. | |||
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Datian Group Propels Forward With e-Logistics Platforms Based on Intel Architecture | 2006-05-04 03:07:25 | Intel |
| The Dow Chemical Company is a global giant, with 46,000 employees and annual sales of $33 billion, serving customers in more than 180 countries. When it came time for a corporate PC refresh, Dow's Information Systems needed to enhance global productivity while meeting aggressive cost-containment goals. Dow knew that the added flexibility of mobile computing would enhance productivity. After identifying ways broader notebook use would also cut IT costs, Dow's Information Systems deployed Intel processor-based notebooks to 85 percent of its PC users. Seeking further productivity convenience, the company is planning a proof of concept deployment of wireless LANs. | |||
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Transforming Society: Extremadura Citizens Embrace the Digital World | 2006-05-04 03:12:46 | Intel |
| A privately-owned company with headquarters in Esslingen, Germany, Festo AG is a leading international supplier of automation technology. The increasing volume of data generated by Festo's growing population of servers and workstations meant that central backups were taking longer and the need for load-balancing between devices was becoming ever more critical. In addition, the company's recovery capability was becoming questionable. It urgently required greater bandwidth and higher performance in its backbone network. The company Install Intel Gigabit Ethernet on the network to provide both the increased data throughput required for network management tasks and a fast, more reliable service for users. | |||
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Peruvian Government PC Program Provides Access to Technology for Thousands of Peruvians | 2006-05-02 03:16:04 | |
| The cost of PCs make personal computers a luxury item for most of Peru's population. The Peruvian government wanted a low-price, high-quality PC, produced locally, to provide widespread PC access to its citizens. The Peruvian government in cooperation with Intel Corporation launched "Peru PC", a national program promoted and articulated by the Ministry of Production. A public-private partnership, Peru PC integrates Peruvian manufacturers, wholesalers, and technology and communication companies together to help provide technology access to thousands of Peruvian citizens. The program provides the latest-generation PC with Intel technology and the Linux OS for US$399, including a warranty, antivirus protection, Internet access, and financing. | |||
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Lights & Shadows Pte Ltd Boosts Its Creativity With Solutions From Intel and Adobe | 2006-05-02 03:00:04 | |
| Lights & Shadows Pte Ltd (LNS) is an award-wining creative agency with clients including television channels such as Disney, Discovery Channel, ESPN, HBO, and Nickelodeon. For a creative outfit like LNS, developing creative 3-D graphics, digital images and compositing video is very demanding work requiring high performance hardware and software. To stay ahead of the competition and work their creative magic, LNS turned to desktop PCs running on Intel architecture and software solutions from Adobe Systems. They standardized on Intel architecture and implemented processor standard for all desktop PCs based on the Intel Pentium 4 Processor with HT Technology. They also standardized on Adobe software. | |||
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Novell Case Study: Automated Logic Corporation | 2006-04-27 06:21:25 | |
| ALC is a major player in building automation systems. The company concentrates operations around its Kennesaw, Georgia headquarters, where Senior Network Analyst oversees technology ranging from a home-grown automated telephone switchboard to a corporate-wide intranet based on Novell's IntranetWare platform. If anyone have ever been in the parking lot of a Target Store just after closing and seen most of the lights go off, they have seen Automated Logic Corporation (ALC) in action. ALC started using the earliest IBM PCs and clones while its competitors continued to focus on very expensive special-purpose computer systems. Novell networking software lets ALC maximize its computing power, connecting everyone at the company on an intranet with a minimum of hardware upgrades. | |||
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City of Keizer Picks Blue Coat Spyware Interceptor to Battle Against Spyware | 2006-04-13 04:53:58 | |
| With its fast growth, the city of Keizer, Oregon, has had to build an infrastructure capable of handling the demands of its citizens. City of Keizer needed a solution to address the growing threat posed by viruses and spyware and preventing crippling the city's fast-growing network. Attacking the problem on a 'case-by-case' basis was time consuming and inefficient. They needed to prevent spyware from entering systems. Within one hour of installation, Spyware Interceptor had blocked at least 1,000 spyware cookies and dozens of phone, while enabling legitimate applications. | |||
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Annie E. Casey Foundation Deploys Blue Coat Spyware Interceptor Appliance to Protect Large Amounts of Data | 2006-04-13 04:52:53 | |
| Since 1948, the Annie E. Casey Foundation has worked to build a better future for vulnerable children and their families in the United States. With more than 240 PC systems being used by the foundation in two different buildings, protecting large amounts of data and information presented a formidable challenge for them. The foundation's IT team had not implemented any specific anti-spyware measures, but had investigated a few desktop software solutions. However, the continuing need to re-image PCs made it clear a broader solution was necessary. Spyware Interceptor appliance was able to detect spyware that software-based solutions had missed. | |||
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Enterprise Planning Guidelines for Windows Vista PCs | 2006-03-07 03:32:42 | |
| To assist enterprise customers planning to deploy PC systems before Windows Vista launches, Microsoft is working with computer manufacturers and some independent hardware vendors to provide detailed hardware guidelines designed to ensure that the Windows XP systems will offer good performance and graphic experience on Windows Vista. These guidelines are intended to serve as guidance on currently planned system parameters for PCs intended to run on Windows Vista. | |||
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Top Bulgarian Real Estate Company Moves Up to a New Technology Level With HP | 2006-03-03 01:01:29 | |
| Address Real Estate was established in 1993 and for many years has been the leading nationwide real estate service company in Bulgaria. To provide IT services to those employees it had to rely on 'yellow' equipment assembled locally from spare parts. This sub-standard equipment was continually crashing and seriously affecting the efficiency of the company. Address Real Estate wanted to get the best technology in Bulgaria at an affordable price and that meant HP equipment designed for small to medium sized businesses. It has installed three high performance, low cost servers at its Sofia headquarters. It has also distributed 130 HP business desktop computers throughout its remote offices, along with HP Colour LaserJet printers. |
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