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In a New Study, Principled Technologies Showed That Dell Optimizer 3.1 Can Improve App Performance, Data Transfer, and Battery Charging Performance
During tests with a Dell Latitude 9430 laptop and a Dell OptiPlex 7400 all-in-one (AIO) desktop PC, Principled Technologies (PT) found that enabling Dell Optimizer yielded higher benchmark scores, improved laptop battery charging performance, and delivered new features—all of which could enhance end-user experience - July 10, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Charles Calloway and Associates Launches Financial Empowerment Program, Revolutionizing Women's Financial Literacy
Charles Calloway and Associates, a leading financial advisory firm, is proud to unveil its innovative financial empowerment program exclusively designed for women. This initiative marks a significant milestone in the realm of women's financial literacy, aiming to revolutionize how women approach and engage with their finances. - July 07, 2023 - Charles Calloway
Principled Technologies Study Shows the Benefits of Choosing the HP Elite mt645 Mobile Thin Client and HP Elite t655 Thin Client
In a new study, Principled Technologies (PT) measured these devices’ Microsoft Teams and Zoom performance in VDI environments, and compared the HP Elite Thin Clients to competing devices with several performance benchmarks. - July 03, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
In a New Study, Principled Technologies Demonstrates Benefits of Choosing the Dell PowerEdge R660xs Server for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
Principled Technologies (PT) showed that this solution supported up to 290 VDI sessions, consumed only 2.46 watts per session, and delivered a better-than-average user experience. - June 23, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Principled Technologies Releases New Report and Infographic That Show Dell APEX Private Cloud Processed More New Orders Per Minute Than a Comparable Solution from AWS
Principled Technologies used the TPROC-C online transaction processing workload in the HammerDB benchmark tool to compare the MySQL database performance of two solutions that both featured 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors and the same amount of virtual RAM. - June 22, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
New Principled Technologies Studies Demonstrate Time Savings and Efficiency When Using Dell Prodeploy Infrastructure Suite
In tests with Dell ProDeploy Factory Configuration, Dell ProDeploy for Infrastructure, and Dell ProDeploy Plus for Infrastructure, Principled Technologies (PT) found that each service offered significant time savings over having an in-house IT admin perform the same tasks. - June 15, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Principled Technologies Study Reveals How Dell OpenManage Enterprise with OpenManage Enterprise Integration for VMware vCenter (OMEVV) Streamlines Server
The OpenManage Enterprise with OMEVV solution took less time and fewer steps than VMware vSphere Auto Deploy for Stateful Installation of ESXi to a bare-metal server host and the OME Deployment Wizard reduced complexity and likelihood of error. - June 14, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Principled Technologies Found That a Latest-Generation Dell PowerEdge R760 Server Processed 84% More MySQL Database Activity Than a Previous-Generation Solution
In a hands-on comparison, Principled Technologies (PT) demonstrated that Dell PowerEdge R760 servers running VMware vSphere 8.0 could handle more MySQL new orders per minute (NOPM) than PowerEdge R750 servers with vSphere 7. - June 07, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
New Research Benchmarks Biopharmaceutical Perceptions of Global CRO Thought Leadership
Landmark Research Analyzes Perspectives of US and EU Biopharma C-Suite, Clinical Operations and Medical/Regulatory Affairs Professionals on Global CRO Thought Leadership. - June 01, 2023 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
Individual Personality Tops Holiday Luxe Decor Trends According to Social Influencer Kandi’s Kreations
Custom holiday decor is not only for Christmas. “The versatility of seasonal themes at the AmericasMart Atlanta 2023 is all over the spectrum,” says Kandi Jung, who inspires over 100K social media followers at Kandi’s Kreations. In her 2017 interview with ABC's Good Morning... - May 31, 2023 - Kandi's Kreations
Kima Commercial Sets Record with Sale of 24,000 Square Foot Building in Wake Forest
Kima Commercial, a prominent local real estate firm, is pleased to announce the successful sale of the esteemed Corporate Chaplains building in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Acting as the representative for the seller, Corporate Chaplains of America, Kima Commercial facilitated the sale of the Class... - May 28, 2023 - Kima Real Estate Group
Strata Clean Energy Enters Into 20-Year, 1GWh, Battery Storage Tolling Agreement with Arizona Public Service
Strata Clean Energy (Strata) has announced that it has entered into a 20-year tolling agreement with Arizona Public Service (APS) for its 255MW/1GWh Scatter Wash battery storage complex located in Phoenix. This award resulted from the All-Source RFP APS conducted in May of 2022 which was initiated... - May 11, 2023 - Strata Clean Energy
Revolutionary Buoy App Aims to Support Educators in the Face of Mounting Challenges
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 8-12. Parents are looking for something that will mean more than yet another coffee mug or gift card. Fortunately an educator has invented an app that will help teachers feel appreciated instantly-for free. Instead of special messages getting drowned by their other emails, texts & voicemails about end of year testing, report cards, and meeting reminders - the Buoy app helps teachers have one place to store them for quick access when they need a lift. - May 04, 2023 - The Buoy App
Principled Technologies Releases Study Comparing Server Management Tools from the Dell Portfolio to Comparable Supermicro Management Tools
In hands-on testing, PT found that tools from the Dell management portfolio made server management easier and strengthened security. - April 28, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Principled Technologies Releases New Report and Infographic That Show Azure Cosmos DB Provided Lower Transaction Latency Than Amazon DynamoDB
Principled Technologies compared the transaction latency performance and cost of the two NoSQL solutions using the Yahoo! Cloud Serving Benchmark. - April 22, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Principled Technologies Finds Migrating to Newer Dell Latitude 7430 and OptiPlex 7400 Business PCs Could Improve Productivity
Principled Technologies (PT) examined how performance on newer Dell Latitude 7430 laptop and OptiPlex 7400 all-in-one desktop business PCs preloaded with Windows 11 Pro and Microsoft security features compared to previous-gen Dell business PCs running Windows 10 Pro. - April 19, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Strata Clean Energy Sells Utility-Scale Solar and is Awarded EPC Contract
Strata Clean Energy (Strata) has announced it closed on the sale of a project developed by Strata in Richmond County, VA. The Cerulean Solar project was acquired by Dominion Energy on November 30, 2022. The transaction also included the award of an EPC Contract to Strata for the construction of the... - April 18, 2023 - Strata Clean Energy
Seventh Annual NC Fine Wines Competition Awards Gala Announces Results
The Fine Wines of NC organization held the seventh NC Fine Wines Competition Awards Gala tonight. The Gala pays homage to the Oscars, with their red carpet event and people dressed up for a night out of fun and education. The dinner is a five-course meal, paired with local wines. The dinner had sourced almost everything locally from North Carolina - scallops, shrimp, pork, short ribs, vegetables, grains, cheese, and even the pecans for the pecan pie. And local didn't stop at the wine glass. - April 15, 2023 - Fine Wines of NC
Principled Technologies Compares the Online Transaction Processing Performance of a Dell APEX Private Cloud Solution with That of a Comparable Amazon EKS Solution
Principled Technologies (PT) found that the Dell APEX Private Cloud solution (best-effort-4xlarge instance) processed more OLTP transactions and more new orders per minute (NOPM) than the comparable solution from Amazon EKS (m6i.4xlarge instance). - April 13, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Jermaine Ford Appointed to the Board of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE)
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) has named Jermaine Ford, Ed.D., to its board of directors. Ford is president of Florence-Darlington Technical College (FDTC) in Florence, South Carolina. - April 11, 2023 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Principled Technologies Sees Management and Monitoring Benefits When Upgrading to Latest-Gen Dell PowerEdge Servers with VMware vSphere 8.0
In hands-on testing, Principled Technologies (PT) found that the new and improved features of the latest vSphere release work as intended for cluster of 16th Generation Dell PowerEdge servers. - April 07, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Principled Technologies Compares OLTP Database Performance of Dell PowerEdge R660 Servers with VMware vSphere 8.0 to Older Solutions
In hands-on testing, PT found that a vSAN cluster comprising Dell PowerEdge R660 servers running VMware vSphere 8.0 processed more orders per minute than clusters of Dell PowerEdge R650 or R640 servers. - April 06, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Minor Use Foundation Announces New Mission and Vision Statements
On March 30, 2023, the Minor Use Foundation announced new mission and vision statements that will help govern decision making over the coming years and better reflect the alignment of the Foundation’s work with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). - March 30, 2023 - Minor Use Foundation, Inc.
The Effect of Physical and Mental Health on Financial Well-Being
The Institute of Consumer Money Management (ICMM), a nonprofit public charity organization based in North Carolina funded a study to explore the Link between Physical and Mental Health and Financial Well-Being. A new literature review, titled, "Literature Review on the Effect of Physical and... - March 25, 2023 - The Institute of Consumer Money Management
Principled Technologies Releases Study Comparing Migration of a Legacy Cisco UCS Cluster Onto the Dell PowerEdge MX Platform vs. a Cisco UCS X-Series Modular System
In hands-on testing, PT found that moving to the Dell PowerEdge MX platform cut server migration times and reduced administrator steps compared to a new Cisco UCS X-Series platform. - March 22, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
L. Richardson’s New Book, "The Marine's Wife: The Picture Frames We Hang on the Wall," is an Inspiring Work Helping Women Remove Societal Masks and Embrace a Godly Life
Recent release “The Marine's Wife: The Picture Frames We Hang on the Wall,” from Covenant Books author L. Richardson, is a revolutionary new perspective on Christian womanhood. Richardson teaches readers how to detach themselves from society’s expectations—the “mask” women must wear—and immerse themselves into life with God at their side. - March 17, 2023 - Covenant Books
Principled Technologies Studies the Potential of Dell PowerEdge R750 Servers with NVIDIA GPUs and VMware vSphere with Tanzu for Deep Learning Workloads
Combining containerization and GPU acceleration, this solution delivered strong image-classification performance at two different container counts. - March 15, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
New Tax Law Could Destroy Innovative Small Businesses and Block Innovation
Over 500 CEOs and Small Business Leaders Sign Letter to Congress Urging Immediate Action to Protect US Innovation - March 14, 2023 - Eva Garland Consulting
Principled Technologies Sees Significant Time Savings Advantages When Deploying Dell PowerEdge Servers with iDRAC9
Compared to a manual process, the Dell tool saved hours and workdays in 10- and 50-server deployments, respectively. - March 08, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Principled Technologies Compares Online Transaction Processing Performance of New 16G Dell PowerEdge MX Servers with That of Previous Generation Servers
Principled Technologies (PT) found that under a Microsoft SQL Server 2019 workload, new-generation Dell PowerEdge MX760c servers delivered more orders per minute and supported more VMs at a given latency than previous-generation PowerEdge MX750c servers. - March 08, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Lune Spark Presents... The Funniest Person in the Triangle Contest Grand Finale: Saturday, March 11 - 6-8:30 pm
Lune Spark Center for Creativity - 3651 Green Level West Rd., Apex, NC 27523 - March 07, 2023 - Lune Spark Center for Creativity
NC Chips Manufacturer Tackles Food Waste & Emissions Through Sustainability
Southern Snacks, an NC snack company, has announced its commitment to reducing food waste and promoting sustainability through its line of snacks made from rescued "imperfect" sweet potatoes that would otherwise go to waste. The company is working towards reducing methane emissions from food waste sent to landfills by sourcing its ingredients locally and baking its snacks with organic coconut oil. By supporting Southern Snacks, consumers help sustainability and get better-for-you snacks. - March 06, 2023 - Southern Snacks
Helen Rogers’s Newly Released "The Faith Seed" is a Delightful Narrative That Helps Young Readers Understand the True Meaning of Faith
“The Faith Seed,” from Christian Faith Publishing author Helen Rogers, is a sweet family narrative that promotes key values and virtues of the Christian faith while providing an engaging and uplifting story for juvenile readers. - February 28, 2023 - Christian Faith Publishing
Principled Technologies Releases Two Studies Comparing the Oracle Database Performance of Dell PowerEdge R7625 Servers with PERC 12 to Legacy Systems
In hands-on testing, PT found that the Dell PowerEdge R7625 server with PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC) 12 handled more database transactions than both a previous-gen Dell PowerEdge R7525 server and an HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9 server. - February 28, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Methodist University and Cape Fear Valley Health Announce Partnership to Create a New Medical School
Methodist University and Cape Fear Valley Health are pleased to announce a new partnership with the intent to establish the state-of-the-art Methodist University medical school that will train the next generation of healthcare professionals. The new medical school, to be located on the campus of... - February 27, 2023 - Methodist University
Principled Technologies Measures How Data Analytics Performance Improves When Upgrading to Dell PowerEdge R760 Servers with 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Compared to a previous-generation Dell PowerEdge R750 and a PowerEdge R740xd, the new PowerEdge R760 handled up to twice the data warehouse work while reducing time to insight by as much as 41 percent. - February 24, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Carolina Community Impact Helps 26 Businesses Receive Over $150,000 in 0% Interest Loans
CCI’s Central Carolina KivaHub launched as an alternative lending solution for CCI’s demographic base. CCI offers non-banked small business loans up to $250,000 to small business owners who can provide a business plan with proof of concept, in addition to providing financial documentation and showing creditworthiness. Most of these loans are funded within two weeks of successfully submitting an application and establishing a relationship with CCI’s business counselors. - February 22, 2023 - Carolina Community Impact
New Atlantic Announces New Director of Business Development
New Atlantic is pleased to announce that Mark Caudill has joined their team as Director of Business Development. He has more than 30 years of experience in developing and managing client relationships. Mark is a graduate of North Carolina State University and holds a degree in Industrial... - February 20, 2023 - New Atlantic Contracting, Inc.
Authors Louis Caliendo and Anthony Caliendo’s New Book, "Black Hand Black Sheep," is a Fascinating Look at the Real-Life and Times of the Authors' Great-Uncle
Recent release “Black Hand Black Sheep,” from Page Publishing authors Louis Caliendo and Anthony Caliendo, centers around the life of both authors' great-uncle Antonio and explores his involvement in organized crime. Within the pages of "Black Hand Black Sheep," Louis and Anthony explore whether or not a murder Antonio was involved in was truly self-defense, as was claimed many years ago. - February 17, 2023 - Page Publishing
Author Nicole Djobet’s Newly Released "My Truth Uncensored" is an Enthralling Story of How the Author Was Saved from a Life of Sin Through the Power of Christ
“My Truth Uncensored,” from Christian Faith Publishing author Nicole Djobet, is a profound faith-based memoir that takes readers on a journey through the author's past as she sought revenge against those that did her wrong, leading to a life of sex addiction. At her lowest point, Djobet looked to the word of God for guidance, discovering a path out of the darkness through Jesus Christ. - February 14, 2023 - Christian Faith Publishing
Author Bernice Duffy Johnson’s New Book, "The Duffy-Stith Family: From Arkansas Cotton Fields to Global Investments," Documents the Lives of the Author and Her Siblings
Recent release “The Duffy-Stith Family: From Arkansas Cotton Fields to Global Investments,” from Newman Springs Publishing author Bernice Duffy Johnson, is a collection of stories written by Bernice and her siblings and edited together by the author that details each of their lives, trials, and triumphs in order to record the history of a family that rose up from poverty. - February 10, 2023 - Newman Springs Publishing
IMCI Technologies Releases New Internet of Things (IoT) Solution
IMCI Technologies today announced a new Internet of Things (IoT) solution for Food Service, Retail, Hospitality, Healthcare, Educational and even Industrial markets. The new solution technology brings about a cloud-based, mobile-enabled platform to automate and solve awareness, quality, reporting,... - February 06, 2023 - IMCI Technologies
Principled Technologies Compares the Decision Support System Performance of a Dell APEX Solution and an Amazon EC2 Public Cloud Solution
A solution using Dell APEX Private Cloud and Dell APEX Data Storage Services Block generated data-driven insights earlier than Amazon EC2 c6i.16xlarge instances with Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) storage. - February 06, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Testing by Principled Technologies Shows a Dell APEX Private Cloud Solution Offered Faster Overall Application Response Times in a VDI Environment
When PT measured it against a comparable solution from Amazon WorkSpaces, the Dell offering provided 14.9 percent overall faster application response times and a comparable Login Enterprise EUX score. - February 01, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Pala Casino Presents Upcoming Historic Final NASCAR Cup Series Race on Auto Club Speedway’s 2-Mile Oval
The Pala Casino 400 on Feb. 26, 2023, will cap a memorable "event for the ages" RFK’s Chris Buescher to drive Pala Casino-themed car at historic race. - January 30, 2023 - Pala Casino Resort Spa
Allison Howell’s New Book, "Dad's Room Blanket Monster," is a Charming Story of Two Children Who Go to Battle Against the Blanket Monster and Manage to Save the Day
Fulton Books author Allison Howell, who resides in Hamlet, North Carolina, with her husband and two children, has completed her most recent book, “Dad's Room Blanket Monster”: a delightful tale that follows two children as their father’s bedroom transforms into a thrilling battle... - January 27, 2023 - Fulton Books
Physical Therapy Insurance Billing Made Easy with PtEverywhere
Market-leading Practice Management Software for Physical Therapy Clinics now includes insurance claim processing flexible revenue cycle management (RCM). Clinic owners can submit claims, manage billing, and more to fit how they work, and successfully run their practices. Streamline your clinic management, from scheduling and appointments to patient payments and insurance claims, with total flexibility. - January 26, 2023 - PtEverywhere
Principled Technologies Releases Studies Comparing the Apache Cassandra Performance of the Dell PowerEdge C6620 with PowerEdge RAID Controller 12 to Two Servers
In hands-on testing, PT found that the Dell PowerEdge C6620 with PowerEdge RAID Controller 12 processed more Apache Cassandra operations per second than two other servers they tested. - January 26, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Principled Technologies Releases Study Comparing the Ease of Use of Tools from the Dell Management Portfolio to Those from Vendor K
In hands-on testing, PT found that tools from the Dell management portfolio streamlined administrator duties and offered more features than a leading competitor. - January 20, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Principled Technologies Finds That Intel Core i3-1215U Processor-Powered Systems Can Offer Better System Responsiveness for Some Education Apps
Compared to Intel Celeron N5100 processor-based systems, Intel Core i3-1215U Chromebooks and Microsoft Windows devices completed many tasks in Intel Skills for Innovation applications faster. - January 20, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.