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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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Workstations Reports
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Delivering the future of healthcare: Maintain compliance, Improve Efficiency and continuity of care…Virtually Anywhere
sponsored by Intel and HP
WEBCAST: One way health care facilities can streamline daily operations is through desktop virtualization. Watch this webcast and learn how virtual desktops provide support for remote data access, regulatory compliance and single sign-on.
Posted: 14 Nov 2011 | Premiered: 14 Nov 2011

Intel and HP

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

ComputerWeekly.com

Scottsdale Medical Imaging: Radiology practice standardizes on HP Workstations, desktops
sponsored by Intel and HP
CASE STUDY: Scottsdale Medical Imaging has standardized on HP products wherever possible—from business desktop PCs to the servers that support administrative operations and redundant storage arrays that store the vast library of medical images.  Download this case study for additional details on their objective, approach, IT improvements and business benefits.
Posted: 19 Sep 2011 | Published: 19 Sep 2011

Intel and HP

Lifetime Products Drives to the Hoop with HP Networking
sponsored by HP and Intel
CASE STUDY: By simplifying its networking infrastructure through such techniques as virtualization to create centralized pools of PCs and workstations, Lifetime Brands was able to improve the performance of its networking infrastructure and reduce data center costs.
Posted: 26 May 2011 | Published: 26 May 2011

HP and Intel

Storage Center Command Set for Windows Powershell
sponsored by Dell Compellent
WHITE PAPER: With Fluid Data storage, Dell Compellent offers one of the first SANs (Storage Center) to offer a Windows PowerShell–based command set to integrate Microsoft IT infrastructures. Check out this white paper to learn the four ways this new technology can help your organization save time and cut costs.
Posted: 24 May 2011 | Published: 24 May 2011

Dell Compellent

Power to the Email - How to Quickly Deploy Storage for A Complex Exchange Environment
sponsored by Dell Compellent
WHITE PAPER: Do your administrators need more control over their email storage and archiving? Check out this white paper to learn why Microsoft Windows PowerShell may be the best choice for your organization.
Posted: 10 May 2011 | Published: 10 May 2011

Dell Compellent

Windows 2008 Server as a Workstation
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: Server 2008 is a solid workstation product that makes for a nice demo machine and coincidentally gives you a platform (on the 64-bit version) for running Hyper-V.
Posted: 23 Jan 2009 | Published: 23 Jan 2009

Global Knowledge
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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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