Stable, reliable and easy to manage, the 11th generation Intel vPro® platform is launched

Intel held the "Flagship Computing, Tiger Roaring in the Core - New Intel® vPro® Platform Online Conference" and officially launched the 11th generation Intel® vPro® platform for the Chinese market . The new Intel® vPro® platform is designed to meet modern business needs, breaking through business geographical restrictions and setting a new benchmark for commercial PC experience. A variety of industry solutions based on the new Intel® vPro® platform were also unveiled at the conference, attracting thousands of channel dealers, IT managers and decision makers.

Intel Launches 11th Generation Intel® vPro® Platform

The 11th Generation Intel® vPro® Platform is Built for Future-Ready Business Endpoints

The wave of digitalization has accelerated the demand for commercial PCs in enterprises. According to IDC forecasts1, the commercial PC market is expected to grow by 15.3% year-on-year in 2021, and is expected to grow by 72.5% year-on-year in the first quarter, and the demand for commercial computing in enterprises is growing. Stephanie Hallford, vice president of Intel's Client Computing Group and general manager of commercial client platforms, said: "Today, the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the digital transformation of enterprises. Enterprises are facing unprecedented security risks and higher requirements for remote collaboration and management. To this end, we have launched the 11th generation Intel® vPro® platform, which is built for future-oriented commercial terminals to help enterprises stay ahead in the modern business world."

Stephanie Hallford, Vice President of Intel's Client Computing Group and General Manager of Commercial Client Platforms, introduces the platform's outstanding performance

The new Intel® vPro® platform, powered by the 11th Gen Intel® Core™ vPro® processor, delivers an exceptional experience for IT and end users, and a true leap forward in enterprise security, performance, and remote manageability.

Breakthrough performance and an excellent business experience. The 11th Gen Intel® Core™ vPro® processor is equipped with Intel Iris® Xe graphics, integrated with Intel® Wi-Fi 6/6E (Gig+)2 and Thunderbolt™ 4 technology, achieving a huge leap in graphics, next-generation connectivity, and responsiveness. At the same time, the 11th Gen Intel® Core™ vPro® processor improves AI performance by 8 times3 and increases creation and video editing speed by 2.3 times4 compared to previous generations, helping enterprises keep up with the pace of development of the rapidly changing software ecosystem.

Comprehensive security features — to meet the needs of the enterprise today and in the future. Devices based on the new Intel® vPro® platform are exclusively equipped with Intel® Hardware Shield technology, which enables comprehensive hardware-based PC protection5, including below-the-OS security, application and data security, and intelligent threat detection. It is worth mentioning that it not only introduces the industry's first chip-based AI threat detection solution to help prevent ransomware and cryptocurrency mining attacks6, but also uses Intel® Control Flow Enforcement Technology (Intel® CET) to block attacks that pure software cannot handle7.

Leading remote manageability and platform stability. The Intel® vPro® platform helps ensure that enterprise device fleets are up and running anywhere, anytime. With Intel® Active Management Technology8 (Intel® AMT) and Intel® Endpoint Management Assistant (Intel® EMA), IT teams can use cloud-based remote repair solutions to restore PCs to a healthy state anywhere, anytime.

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Intel EvoTM vPro® Platform Sets a New Standard for Mobile Commercial PC Experience

In addition to excellent business-grade performance and reliable security, corporate employees are also increasingly in need of devices suitable for modern mobile office scenarios. For this reason, Intel has also released the Intel® vPro® platform based on Intel EvoTM certification to provide mobile business users with an excellent thin and light laptop experience9. Laptop designs certified by this platform not only have the commercial PC features required by IT departments, including powerful enterprise-grade performance, hardware-enhanced security features, excellent remote manageability and PC device group stability, but also provide users with excellent mobility, amazing responsiveness, instant wake-up function and long-lasting actual battery life. This year, many PC manufacturers will launch more than 60 new laptops, allowing users to get the security and manageability of the vPro® platform and the amazing mobile experience brought by the Intel EvoTM platform.

Deeply integrate with industry application scenarios to create "edge intelligent terminals that meet the cloud trend"

In the current environment of rapid promotion of consumer Internet, the application of Intel® vPro® platform in the industry is becoming more and more abundant, and has begun to be popularized in industries such as medical care, education, finance, call centers, etc. The industry solution based on Intel® vPro® platform not only benefits PC rental companies to efficiently manage the entire life cycle of PCs, but also promotes the development of cloud terminal applications towards the combination of IDV (intelligent desktop virtualization) and Intel® vPro® platform, helping enterprises to balance cloud management and local computing, and ultimately achieve comprehensive cloud management.

Liang Yali, Vice President of Intel Marketing Group and General Manager of Industry Solutions Division in China, introduced the platform solution

Liang Yali, vice president of Intel's Marketing Group and general manager of Intel's China Industry Solutions Division, said: "The rapid promotion of consumer Internet in the Chinese market has greatly promoted technological innovation in cloud computing, big data, artificial intelligence, and edge computing, and has gradually penetrated into various industries. Commercial PCs as enterprise terminals must be deeply integrated with industry application scenarios to become 'edge smart terminals that meet the cloud trend'. We have been working in this direction and, through close cooperation with industry chain partners, we have enabled the core capabilities of the Intel® vPro® platform to various industry application solutions."

At the press conference, Xinrui Cloud Technology Co., Ltd. demonstrated a case study on how to achieve comprehensive computing terminal management by combining IDV with the Intel® vPro® platform. This not only allows three IT personnel to remotely and urgently manage computing terminals in 201 departments in five hospital buildings, but also allows IT personnel to quickly and remotely and urgently repair examination equipment in school classrooms.

The Intel® vPro® platform is built for business. Intel has been committed to creating reliable commercial PC platforms based on 15 years of customer insights and feedback, and has shipped more than 200 million devices based on the Intel® vPro® platform worldwide. The new 11th Gen Intel® vPro® platform will continue this mission and help enterprises protect their digitalization process.