Pandemic Drives Tenfold Increase in 2020 European Demand for the Splashtop Remote Computer Labs Solution for Education
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Splashtop Inc., a worldwide leader in remote access and remote support solutions, reports that demand for its remote labs access software for education has skyrocketed in Europe, with the number of customers growing more than tenfold between Q2 and Q4 of 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic has made remote access imperative in many situations, including the ability for students and faculty to use on-campus computer lab resources even when school facilities are closed, said Alex Draaijer, Splashtop s general manager for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Throughout Europe, and especially in the UK, France and Germany, we ve seen a rapid escalation of demand for our remote access solution for computer labs, driven largely by word-of-mouth recommendations from one
Principled Technologies Releases Study Comparing the Performance of the HP Z8 and Apple Mac Pro on Media and Entertainment Workloads PR.com
2020-12-23
Durham, NC, December 23, 2020 (PR.com) Creators who work in video and editing rely on their workstations to render and export projects quickly to meet deadlines. On three representative media and entertainment tasks in Avid Media Composer, Principled Technologies compared the performance of the HP Z8 G4 tower and the Apple Mac Pro.
According to the report, “The HP Z8 with Intel Xeon Gold 6226R processors completed a rendering sequence in Avid Media Composer in 9 percent less time than did the Apple Mac Pro. The HP Z8 also exported a rendered sequence to a .MOV file in 44 percent less time, and exported an unrendered sequence in 43 percent less time than the Apple Mac Pro. Plus, the HP Z8 achieved that improved performance for just 11 percent additional cost.”