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ALSO CALLED: UNIX Boxes, Computer Workstations
DEFINITION: 1) A workstation is a computer intended for individual use that is faster and more capable than a personal computer. It's intended for business or professional use (rather than home or recreational use). Workstations and applications designed for them are used by small engineering companies, architects, graphic designers, and any organization, department, or individual that requires a faster microprocessor,  … 
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Case Study: Local Government Organization Deploys 10 Times More Desktops a Day
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
CASE STUDY: This case study explores the approach one organization employed to improve the energy efficiency of its desktops, laptops, and workstations. Discover other results they realized once their project was complete.
Posted: 23 Apr 2012 | Published: 23 Apr 2012

Dell, Inc. and Intel

GFI MAX RemoteManagement Case Study: Umbrella Medical Systems
sponsored by GFI MAX
VIDEO: Access this essential webcast to see how one healthcare IT solutions provider saved man hours and budget dollars using automation. Learn how to provide your clients with flexibility and the ability to monitor their servers and workstations with the help of management tools.
Posted: 23 Apr 2012 | Premiered: 23 Apr 2012

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5000+ other IT Companies grow using GFI MAX
sponsored by GFI MAX
TRIAL SOFTWARE: Download this free-trial software to learn how your customers can benefit from a remote management system that provides proactive remote monitoring, systems reporting, asset tracking and inventory management and more.
Posted: 19 Apr 2012 | Premiered: 19 Apr 2012

GFI MAX

Accelerate Windows 7 Migrations, Maximise App-V Deployment and Increase Management Capabilities
sponsored by AppSense
WHITE PAPER: The Microsoft workstyle is changing. The old desktop computer is being replaced by the digital generation and fast-paced, tech-savvy devices. Access this resource to learn about the new Microsoft workstyle, which promotes anywhere connection, intelligent infrastructure, cloud management and multiple Windows-based devices.
Posted: 01 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Feb 2012

AppSense

Workshifting: How IT is Changing the Way Business is Done
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: Among the challenges facing companies are geographically dispersed offices, mobile employees and the need for high availability and business continuity.  Learn how desktop virtualization and workshifting are viable solutions. Discover how these strategies will increase productivity, optimize performance and centralize management.
Posted: 03 Nov 2011 | Published: 03 Nov 2011

Citrix

Top Ten Reasons to Embrace Workshifting
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: With an increased demand for dynamic computing accessibility, pressure on your infrastructure is mounting. Fortunately, desktop virtualization provides a method for meeting these demands. Learn about workshifting, a new approach to end-user computing resulting from the advantages of desktop virtualization.
Posted: 03 Nov 2011 | Published: 03 Nov 2011

Citrix

Work 2.0: The Shift to Virtualization Is On
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: As demands on your infrastructure change, a plan for increased capacity, dynamic resource allocation, and mobility is a necessity. Without one, revenue could be at risk. Access this exclusive resource to learn how desktop virtualization may provide your organization with the ability to optimize provisioning and increase overall security.
Posted: 03 Nov 2011 | Published: 03 Nov 2011

Citrix

Achieve Workforce Continuity and Keep Your Business Running – No Matter What
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: Unplanned business disruptions come at a high cost.  In an emergency situation, desktop virtualization enables displaced workers to continue working from home, on any device – a tablet, a rented laptop, an old PC or a device they just purchased. Discover why desktop virtualization is a vital element of business continuity planning.
Posted: 03 Nov 2011 | Published: 03 Nov 2011

Citrix

New ways of working - Microsoft’s ‘mobility’ office
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: There is a common expectation among forward-looking companies that through the use of information technology new ways of working can be created that will enhance workplace conditions with such an effect as to improve employee satisfaction levels, increase productivity and ultimately impact positively upon company performance.
Posted: 25 Oct 2011 | Published: 25 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

Activity based working: The Hybrid Organisation: Buildings
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: The way we work is now open to wide-ranging review. The concept of the office as the ‘dumb’ container for work, housing the corporation and its infrastructure assets, will be challenged by a number of factors explored in this paper. Work, in the future, will only be a verb. It is becoming a process, not a place.
Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011

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WORKSTATIONS DEFINITION (continued): …  a large amount of random access memory (RAM), and special features such as high-speed graphics adapters. Historically, the workstation developed technologically about the same time and for the same audience as the UNIX operating system, which is often used as the workstation operating system. Among the most successful makers of this kind of workstation are Sun Microsystems, Hewlett-Packard, DEC, and IBM. 2) In IBM and other corporations, the term "workstation" is sometimes used to mean "any individual personal computer location hooked up to a mainframe computer." In today's corporate environments, … 
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