Intel's Active Management Technology (AMT) is a hardware based management solution that lies at the heart of Intel vPro technology. It lets IT administrators remotely —

• Power up/down/cycle workstations
• Redirect the hard drive to a network location
• Redirect the mouse, keyboard and screen for remote control
• Verify that Anti-Virus agents, etc, are installed
• Rebuild a corrupted hard drive either over the network or from a local image
• Interrogate certain aspects of the host operating system
• Obtain full system inventory regardless of power state

• Secure, remote deployment of patches without user interruption
• Reduce time required to deploy patches, reduces vulnerability

• Remote hardware inventorys assist with upgrade planning or lifecycle management
• Reduce duplicate licensing fees with accurate software inventories

• Reduce the number of darkside visits
• Rapid response gets user up and running quickly

 
vPro and AMT operates outside of the operating system (OS)

• Operates irrespective of the OS that you are using
• Can be used to initiate a repair if the OS is inoperable

AMT Manageability Engine (ME) operates outside of the central processing unit (CPU)

• Is available in all system power states
• Is independent of the OS that you are using

What is Provisioning? Provisioning = Setup & Configuration

• It is the process that enables you to set up your vPro capable hardware within your network environment
• Gives you access to and lets you secure the remote management features offered to you by vPro technology

Security

• Ensures that the remote management features are only available to the users that YOU have authorised
• Customization
• Lets you adapt the system to unique network requirements
• Ensures compliance with business practices / policies

Centralize Management

• Control credentials and access to vPro features from your administration console

As a long term Intel® partner we are well placed to understand the latest hardware technologies and the vPro™ platform is no exception. We understand its technical benefits and importance, particularly in the education sector. Therefore we have designed a bespoke technical training course to help our customers understand how they can benefit from the hardware investment they have already made but perhaps aren’t getting the most out of.
 
We also offer a comprehensive on-site consultancy and set-up service for vPro activation for those customers who want to reap the benefits of vPro at the earliest possible opportunity.,
 
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