Intel is making its first platform pitch to the enterprise with its new vPro package, promising desktop security and manageability, energy-savings and support from a long list of technology partners, including Symantec, Cisco, Lenovo, Microsoft, Novell and others. While Intel indicates the effort will resemble its wireless platform push with Centrino and its more recent home entertainment push with Viiv, industry observers indicate it is a much greater messaging challenge with vPro and the enterprise market.
Intel Pitches ‘vPro’ Platform to Enterprise
Posted by: Jay Lyman April 24, 2006 12:00 PMIntel is making its first platform pitch to the enterprise with its new vPro package, promising desktop security and manageability, energy-savings and support from a long list of technology partners, including Symantec, Cisco, Lenovo, Microsoft, Novell and others. While Intel indicates the effort will resemble its wireless platform push with Centrino and its more recent home entertainment push with Viiv, industry observers indicate it is a much greater messaging challenge with vPro and the enterprise market.