IT Best Practices: Intel IT has adopted the Cloudera Distribution for Apache Hadoop (CDH). The migration team that converted the Intel Distribution to CDH showcased the ease of conversion while using Cloudera’s tools to improve performance, management, and ease of use. The post Hadoop Migration Success Story: How Intel IT Moved to Cloudera first appeared on Connected Social Media.

IT Best Practices: Intel IT has laid the groundwork for mining big data using business intelligence and advanced analytics techniques. Traditionally, advanced analytics have been viewed as the domain of a few highly skilled data scientists. We believe that there is an opportunity to extend some of this knowledge to business teams throughout the enterprise. […]

IT Best Practices: Intel IT has developed a context-aware recommender system (CARS) to address big data predictive analytics challenges involving expanding data warehouses, constantly changing contextual parameters, and fast response times.

IT Best Practices: Intel IT, in collaboration with Intel Labs, is evaluating a new storage technology called Differentiated Storage Services (DSS). When combined with Intel Solid-State Drives, used as disk caches, we found that DSS can improve the performance and cost effectiveness of disk caching.

IT Best Practices: Episode 94 – The start of a new year is a great time to take stock. With that in mind, here’s a wide-ranging conversation with Intel Corporate Vice President and CIO Kim Stevenson. In this podcast you’ll hear her address Intel IT’s focus on security, analytics, business trends in the coming year, [...]

Intel IT performance report: How IT is delivering value to Intel through innovations in social, mobile, analytics, cloud, and the Internet of Things. These innovations at Intel are improving productivity, efficiency, time to market, and profitability.

IT Best Practices: Intel IT is implementing a strategy for multiple business intelligence (BI) data warehouses to provide significantly more powerful analytics capabilities to business groups across Intel. By providing an array of BI platforms, we are helping Intel mine a broader range of data faster, deeper, and more cost-effectively. This expanded architecture enables our […]

IT Best Practices: Episode 93 – Previously in this podcast series we discussed Intel IT’s Software Defined Infrastructure strategy. SDI consists of three major components – Software Defined Computer, Software Defined Network, and the topic of this podcast, Software Defined Storage, or SDS. The strategic goal of SDS is to move from an expensive proprietary […]

IT Best Practices: Episode 92 – Intel has a Bring Your Own Device program for employees that has been very popular – so popular, in fact, that by the end of 2011 there were 6000 employees bringing their Android [See the full post…] Related Posts:Enabling a Seamless User Workspace across Devices and PlatformsEnterprise Ultrabook Devices Move Into the Mainstream at IntelSecure, Remote Access with a Portable USB Operating SystemClient Device Fleet Management: Refresh Cycle Is Still RelevantIT Best Practices: Easy Self-Setup Accelerates PC Delivery and Reduces Downtime

IT Best Practices: We are in the midst of the democratization of big data. Broadening business users’ access to analytics makes it difficult for traditional business intelligence (BI) to meet user demand. At Intel, some users perform self-service BI [See the full post…] Related Posts:Enabling a Seamless User Workspace across Devices and PlatformsAdvancing the User Experience: Intel and MicrosoftEnterprise Ultrabook Devices Move Into the Mainstream at IntelImproving Manufacturing with Advanced Data AnalyticsTransforming Intel’s Supply Chain with Real-time Analytics