What is a Smart Cube?
IBM Smart Cube is an IT appliance. It is a pre-integrated solution consisting of hardware, operating system, security, backup, middleware and required components to run business applications that are downloaded directly from IBM Smart Market. Since the applications are designed specifically for Smart Cube, your entire solution can be ready to use in less than an hour.
What makes Smart Cube different?
IBM Smart Cubes are easy to install and maintain. You get the cube, open the box, plug in the network cable, power-on the system and you will be up and running in less than one hour. The business application you purchased is downloaded to the Smart Cube from Smart Market. IBM provides first level of support for the entire pre-integrated solution. Each Smart Cube features the Smart Desk which makes it easy to manage--it does not require IT expertise. Smart Desk provides administration functions, automatic software upgrades, and the ability to add more applications directly from the IBM Smart Market.
Each application is matched to the Smart Cube that provides the required hardware and software. There are two types of Smart Cubes, Smart Cubes for Linux applications and Smart Cubes for IBM i applications.
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