Greg Shields, Contributing writer for TechTarget, recently wrote an article discussing the energy management options for Vista and Windows Server 2008 systems. In the article, Greg states "The problems with freeware software involve its level of support and available features. The complex process of powering computers off and on within your environment can sometimes be ris...

"Many students and staff have their own computing resources, but there`s also dependence on public machines, such as those found in libraries, and ensuring that these machines are safe can be tricky", says Steven Zink, vice president of information technology and dean of University Libraries at the University of Nevada, Reno. "I`ve seen people walk away from a terminal wit...

Faronics is pleased to announce that the Windows version of its desktop computer energy management software, Power Save, has advanced to version 3.0. This latest release introduces several feature additions and improvements, including an Audit mode, increased control over the operating system's power settings, and support for phased deployments. Power Save provides an aver...

Terri Salinas, Vice President of Operations for Bakersfield, CA, based iNetwork Software, sat down with Faronics to share some of her thoughts regarding Faronics’ products and Channel Partner program. iNetwork’s CEO, Gabe Salinas, discovered Faronics and Power Save at CETPA 2007 and saw the potential right away. "What I like about the Faronics Channel Partner Team is t...

This case study demonstrates that Deep Freeze and Microsoft Application Virtualization (also known as App-V and formerly called SoftGrid) are excellent complements to each other. In 2008 the University of Kentucky began incorporating App-V into their computing environments. “We were running into situations where one program was conflicting with another,” says Paul Glen...