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White Paper: The All New 2010 Intel® Core™ vPro™ Processor Family: Intelligence that Adapts to Your Needs
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Executive Summary .........................................................................................3
All-New 2010 Intel® Core™ vPro™ Processor Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
The way we do business has changed .....................................................................4
New and proven technologies pair up to deliver intelligent performance,
manageability, and security ...............................................................................4
PCs can now be managed as strategic assets ..............................................................5
Spend wisely and recoup costs rapidly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
New in the all new 2010 Intel Core vPro processor family ..................................................5
Key features of the all new 2010 Intel Core vPro processor family ............................................6
What, exactly, is Intel® vPro™ technology? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Intelligent features to solve key challenges ................................................................7
Manage PCs regardless of power state ....................................................................8
Use an existing management console for both laptop and desktop PCs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Remote communication – virtually anytime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Communication outside the corporate firewall ............................................................10
Communicate remotely with wired or wireless PCs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
PC-initiated secure communication .......................................................................10
Robust security schemes for remote communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Better protection through smarter security .................................................................11
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT) ...................................................................12
Hardware-based acceleration for encryption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Push updates down the wire — regardless of PC power state . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Filter threats and isolate PCs automatically based on IT policy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Automated, continual checking for agents ................................................................14
Receive alerts even if a system is off the corporate network ..............................................15
Out-of-band management even with 802 1x, Cisco SDN, and Microsoft NAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology (Intel® TXT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Faster, easier remote manageability helps reduce costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Remote upgrades save IT and user time ..................................................................15
Resolve more problems remotely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Accurate, remote discovery and inventory for wired or wireless systems ..................................17
KVM Remote Control lowers support costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
PC Alarm Alock – local wake from any sleep state .........................................................18
Power down at night and save on power bills .............................................................18
Virtualization enables flexible computing models ............................................................19
Usage models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Virtualization: Virtual containers .........................................................................20
Virtualization: Multiple OSs (traditional model) ............................................................20
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT) features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Intel® VT is compatible with other technologies ...........................................................21
Key benefits of virtualization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Go mobile – cut costs and improve productivity ..............................................................22
Wireless mobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Responsive, energy-efficient intelligent performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Energy Star compliance and energy efficient . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology .......................................................................24
Simplify and speed up activation ............................................................................25
General provisioning process .............................................................................25
Methods to establish security credentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Activation models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Ready for the future . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Stable, standards-based, and with broad industry support ...................................................26
Wired or wireless: The intelligence of security and manageability on every chip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26