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Nottingham NHS Trust - Intel? vPro? technology Looks To The Future of IT Support

Overview Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest in the UK with an annual budget of more than ?500 million (US $994 million). It's also one of the busiest with 2,000 beds divided between two campuses, Queen's Medical Centre and City Hospital. And as a major teaching trust it also has an industry leading IT infrastructure widely considered within the NHS to be a centre of excellence. This includes about 6,000 desktop PCs split between the two sites. However, administering this PC fleet across a huge campus is challenging. With a view to simplifying this management process the Trust carried out an extensive evaluation of Intel? vPro? processor technology.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Intel	File Format	PDF
Date Published	October 2008
Format	White Papers
Topics	Processors, Data Recovery - Security, IT Manufacturing, Server Consolidation, Virtualization

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Mobility: Make The Case

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Activate Today!Realize ROI with IntelÂ® vPro Technology and Microsoft System Configuration Manager

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portable computers

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Publisher:
Intel

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portable computers

Video Case Study: Verizon UK

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CIO Jury: Would you hire a hacker?

A German security company has divided opinion in the IT industry this week by offering Sven Jaschan, who is being charged with the creation of the Sasser virus, a job. Ted Woodhouse, IT director at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, said...

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Handsfree communicators speed up hospital work

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Public Sector
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wireless

Nurses want tablets on repeat prescription

He told silicon.com CfH is looking at the implications of using the MCA on infrastructure - such as installing wi-fi networks for example - and will trial the tech in other hospitals in the coming months.

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Public Sector
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nhs cfh,
nhs,
intel

London hospitals still battling computer virus

Three London hospitals are trying to flush a virus out of computer systems 11 days after it first struck. Patients with appointments at the hospital should attend as normal and the Trust has a helpline for urgent patient queries on 0207 943 1335.

PCs at five hospitals struck down by virus

The Conficker B virus infected 800 out of the 7,000 PCs at five hospitals in Sheffield, leading to a "small number" of patient appointments being cancelled, according to a spokeswoman for the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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Public Sector
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nhs,
virus

Barts hospital virus: "Entirely avoidable"

The infection of computer systems at Barts and The London NHS Trust was "entirely avoidable", according to a review carried out by an independent IT specialist for the hospitals. The hospitals demonstrated "a substantive failure" in information...

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