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NHS EMIS - Intel? Xeon? processors Transform National Healthcare Supplier's Data CentreNHS EMIS - Intel? Xeon? processors Transform National Healthcare Supplier's Data Centre

PublisherIntel
Format PDFDate added22 Oct 2008
Topics Scalability, Processors, IT Manufacturing, Server Consolidation, Virtualization
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EMIS is the UK's leading IT supplier in primary healthcare. As the market segment leader for general practice systems, it is widely acknowledged as being at the forefront of medical informatics. Around 56% of doctors in the UK currently use EMIS software each day. EMIS primary care systems host over 39 million electronic patient records (EPRs) in total, equating to 250 terrabytes of data. An evaluation showed that the Quad-Core Intel? Xeon? processor 5300 series ticked all the necessary boxes to help transform EMIS into a Predictive Enterprise: superior compute power, built-in virtualisation technology, and great scalability and reliability. A Predictive Enterprise is one that uses technology to maximise return on investment (ROI) and business growth by developing business processes and infrastructure that are connected and adaptive.

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