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whitepaper Law Firm Finds Extra Workstations in Contempt and Wins Enhanced Remote Access2008-03-06 Microsoft
  The 70 employees at Quattlebaum, Grooms, Tull & Burrow PLLC offer legal services for individuals and businesses from the firm's main office in Little Rock, Arkansas, and branches in Johnson and Jonesboro. QGTB wanted a system that would provide a smooth presentation of applications for end users. In addition, they wanted to centralize resources for both local workstations and remote access. QGTB purchased a new server to run Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services in parallel during the transition, with a plan to use the Terminal Services features for application virtualization. The firm considered the 32-bit version, but chose the 64-bit for its increased memory limit and as a forward-looking choice.

Tags: LAN - WAN, Server Platforms - OS		   
whitepaper AMD and AMD Validated Solutions (AVS) Help Rain Recording Offer Customers Highly Economical, Energy-Efficient Digital Audio Workstations2008-03-05 Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
  Located in Ringwood, New Jersey, Rain Recording builds PC systems and peripherals optimized for high-performance audio applications, including recording, mixing, mastering, and DJ production and performance. Rain Recording was offering a successful line of digital audio systems and peripherals based on a competing processor that catered primarily to the professional segment. The company wanted to launch a line of highly affordable and energy-efficient products and offer more choice for their customers. Rain decided to work with AMD based on the company's excellent reputation within the digital media market and the launch of its AMD Validated Solutions (AVS) program. The systems are powered by either dual-core or quad-core processors, and marry Rain's Quiet Cool engineering and AMD's Cool'n'Quiet technology to deliver superior levels of energy efficiency.

Tags: Client System Hardware		   
whitepaper Dell Helps Ingersoll Rand Improve Computing Performance and Reduce IT Management and Training Costs2008-03-01 Dell
  What do air compressors, golf carts, door locks, and commercial refrigeration units have in common? They are just a few examples of the many types of goods produced by Ingersoll Rand. A large, diversified manufacturing company, Ingersoll Rand operates more than 120 plants in 60 countries. All of these far-flung business units rely on IT to support activities ranging from supply chain management to customer service. To purchase the computers it needs, Ingersoll Rand selects two top suppliers from each product category, including desktop computers, notebook computers, and workstations. Business units around the world then choose computers from the approved vendors.

Tags: Client System Hardware, Handhelds		   
whitepaper New Deployment Methods for Desktops2008-01-24 Dell EqualLogic
  The benefits of storage consolidation and centralized management are well known - they include lower costs, better information protection, and improved IT efficiency. Server consolidation using virtualization software is aimed at generating these same results.

A recent trend in many large IT organizations goes beyond server virtualization to desktop virtualization. There are two primary methods of desktop virtualization, each with strengths and weaknesses. A basic understanding of remote desktops and desktop virtualization will help you decide if an implementation of this type is right for your organization.

Tags: Client System Hardware, Management, Server Hardware		   
whitepaper Danish Foreign Ministry Enhances IT Security and Efficiency With New Operating System2008-01-01 Microsoft
  Recent expansion by the Danish Foreign Ministry challenged its need to operate under secure conditions, while using often limited and inconsistent connections. The Ministry urgently needed to adopt new workstation operating systems that offered enhanced security features, communication potential for remote users, and centralized administration. The Ministry upgraded 2,100 workstations to Windows Vista Enterprise, which provides enhanced security, search, and remote access functions.

Tags: Security Administration, Desktop Client OS		   
whitepaper MultiMATLAB: MATLAB on Multiple Processors2008-01-01 Cornell University
  MATLAB, a commercial product of The MathWorks, Inc., has become one of the principal languages of desktop scientific computing. A system is described that enables one to run MATLAB conveniently on multiple processors. Using short, MATLAB-style commands like Eval, Send, Recv, Bcast, Min, and Sum, the user operating within one MATLAB session can start MATLAB processes on other machines and then pass commands and data between between these various processes in a fashion that maintains MATLAB's traditional user-friendliness. Multi-processor graphics is also supported. The system currently runs under MPICH on an IBM SP2 or a network of Unix workstations, and extensions are planned to networks of PCs.

Tags: Client System Hardware		   
whitepaper The EMA All-Stars in Enterprise Systems Management for 20082008-01-01 KACE
  This Enterprise Management Associates® research report highlights what it considers to be the best available software solutions in a number of specific disciplines, in order to form a 'Systems Management All-Star' team, and further highlights the 'best of the best' with selection to the All-Star First Team. It is designed to help you evaluate systems management vendors.

EMA™ named KACE as the "Rising Star" in Provisioning, Client Lifecycle Management, Patch Distribution, and System Configuration Management. Says this report, "Combined with its innovation and growth, this makes KACE a rising star to be reckoned with."

Tags: IT Infrastructure, Desktop Client OS, IT Budgeting, Client System Hardware		   
whitepaper Simplify Your World - A Virtual Desktops Case Study2007-12-06 Dell EqualLogic
  Virtual servers abound - but is 2008 the year of the virtualized desktop? In this second of a three-part Webcast series sponsored by Dell EqualLogic, hear how one organization - a county government - has done just that - deployed virtual desktops to help rein in desktop cost and complexity to simplify their IT environment.

Download and listen to this Webcast as Kane County CTO David Siles, along with virtualization expert Tim Sherbak, discuss Kane County's experience in aggressively adopting server, storage, and desktop virtualization as the cornerstone of their IT strategy to reduce complexity and infrastructure costs.

Tags: Client System Hardware, Server Hardware		   
whitepaper New Virtualized Dell Infrastructure Helps Firm Increase Overall Work Output While Increasing Server Utilization by an Estimated 70 Percent2007-12-01 Dell
  RVM needed an IT infrastructure that could keep up with a rapidly expanding volume of business while minimizing costly data center space requirements. The company deployed Dell servers, switches, and workstations and virtualized servers to consolidate data center real estate. New Dell servers, switches, and workstations helped boost overall work output, allowing RVM to grow its business.

Tags: Software Development Tools, Client System Hardware		   
whitepaper HP Workstation Education Solutions: Ajay Sahi2007-12-01 Hewlett-Packard (HP)
  The presenter of this webcast explains why someone would choose a workstation instead of a high-end desktop in the education environment.