SMOOTH MOVE: DLM Streamlines Operations, Saves Money
ASSET MANAGEMENT: Taking Control of IT Investments
STRETCHING RESOURCES: Making the Most of Older PCs
PINT-SIZE POWER: HP's Z200 SFF Workstation

A New Lease on Life
Making the case for desktop lifecycle management

Managing the lifecycles of a school's physical machines, virtual machines and services is an onerous task. Harder still is figuring out how to maximize the return on investment in these disparate solutions. For some IT managers, desktop lifecycle management is the answer, helping schools streamline operations and save money.

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Taking Control
Asset management systems improve performance, reduce costs of IT resources

Identifying and monitoring a school's installed hardware and software isn't as straightforward as it might seem. Managing the task manually can be labor-intensive, making it a less-than-desirable day-to-day strategy. Integrated asset management solutions help schools monitor and optimize their IT resources for improved performance and control, increased accountability and reduced costs.

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Stretching Aging Resources
Tips for making the most of older PCs

When budgets are tight, schools often must make do with what they have. IT managers can extend the lifecycle of existing resources (and boost performance in the process) by employing such cost-saving strategies as virtualizing whenever possible and shedding nonessential programs.

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HP's Z200 SFF Workstation
This device is short on size, long on performance

With the Z200 Small Form Factor workstation, HP packs the processing and graphics muscle of a high-end workstation into a significantly smaller footprint. The device delivers a price/performance ratio on par with or exceeding that of other, more expensive models.

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K–12 IT leaders discuss the merits and limitations of interactive whiteboards in the 21st century classroom

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