IT Best Practices: Episode 73 – Intel IT has found that the combination of a Windows 8 operating system running on tablets based on Intel architecture yields some significant benefits. These devices are a great resource for employees, and offer manageability and security benefits for IT. In this podcast we talk with Tiffany Pany, Program [...]

IT Best Practices: Intel IT has implemented a new type of software architecture that enables us to develop large-scale, UI-optimized, cross-platform applications using a single code base with maximum code reuse between supported platforms. With the consumerization of IT and growth of personally owned devices, we must develop enterprise applications that run on multiple devices and [...]

IT Best Practices: Episode 72 – Intel recognizes the value a big data platform can bring to Business Intelligence. Organizations like Intel are rich in data, but that value can’t be realized until there’s a way to collect, sort, and analyze that data to extract meaningful business intelligence from it. And no one knows more [...]

IT Best Practices: Episode 71 – The annual RSA security conference was held in San Francisco recently. It was a chance to get together with top officials from a couple of large enterprise security organizations and talk about security by design – the idea of incorporating security measures throughout the entire development and manufacturing process. [...]

IT Best Practices: Episode 70 – Over the last decade, Intel IT has been employing virtualization technology in the data center for the office, enterprise, and service environments. Servers have been virtualized, and server and storage provisioning have become automated and self-service. That level of automation and virtualization is now moving into the network [...]

IT Business Value: As the technology landscape continues to evolve, Intel is in a race to introduce new products across multiple market segments; products that range from ultra-mobile devices to those targeted for the data center and the Internet-of-Things. These emerging technologies and new lines of businesses challenge the traditional role that IT has played [...]

IT Business Value: We use three key metrics to measure data center transformation success: meet growing customer demand (service-level agreements and quality of service) within constrained spending targets (cost-competitiveness) while optimally increasing the utilization of infrastructure assets (operational efficiency). Building on previous investments and techniques, our refined data center strategy has created new business value in [...]

IT Best Practices: As Intel’s bring-your-own-device (BYOD) program grows and Android devices become more popular, Intel IT wants to help employees using these devices while also keeping the enterprise secure. We are delivering a native email solution that enables employees to access their email, calendar, and contacts using the native applications on their Android devices. [...]

IT Best Practices: Intel IT and Corporate Services, working as a team, have identified a range of factors to consider when choosing a data center site. When Intel experiences growth that requires investment in data center facilities, the project team uses this set of factors to select a site that maximizes Intel’s return on investment. These [...]

IT Best Practices: We use three key metrics to measure data center transformation success: meet growing customer demand (service-level agreements and quality of service) within constrained spending targets (cost-competitiveness) while optimally increasing the utilization of infrastructure assets (operational efficiency). Building on previous investments and techniques, our refined data center strategy has created new business value in [...]