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Product Description |
The KBOX IT Management Suite is comprehensive, secure appliance that instantly manages, monitors, and controls the inventory, distribution, patch, security, configuration, compliance, licensing and performance demands of every node on the network. Using KBOX improves your IT efficiency, enhances your network security and enables compliance reporting. |
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White Papers
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Best Practices in Lifecycle Management: Comparing KACE, Altiris, LANDesk, and Microsoft SCCM
Compares the KBOX family of appliances from KACE with leading competitors Altiris, LANDesk, and Microsoft. It explains key best practices in lifecycle management, uses these as a framework for functional comparison, and includes a cost comparison to determine overall solution value.
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Best Practices in Virtualization: Integrated Management
This whitepaper examines the value of virtualization, the challenges of managing mixed environments, and a case study of a company moving to integrated management of virtualized and physical machines.
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CMDB: Options for the Fortune 100,000
While everyone is talking about the need for CMDBs, one solution does not fit all. This paper examines the why, what and who of CMDB solutions, looks at some evaluation criteria, and discusses options available to Fortune 100,000 organizations as they seek to implement an effective CMDB.
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Don`t Wait to Automate
This Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) whitepaper takes a close look at automated IT management, especially for medium-sized businesses. Examining the problems surrounding software and hardware inventory, asset management, software deployment, and patch distribution, EMA has found that manual IT management causes significant problems.
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Got The Enterprise Software Blues? Appliances Come to the Rescue
This white paper examines how Appliance-based Software Delivery (AbSD) provides a better alternative to both Software and Software as a service (SaaS).
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Case Studies
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Case Study: Benchmark Group
Benchmark Group installed the KBOX to replace internal, homegrown tools for automating IT tasks. This case study examines the how automating tasks such as patch management, software application updates and inventory saved significant time and money for Benchmark.
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Case Study: Holland Company LP
Holland Company installed the KBOX to automate IT tasks. This case study examines the business benefits realized through the KBOX.
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Research Reports
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Desktop Power Management: A Survey of Technology Professionals
Power management is an important topic for many corporate IT departments that are seeking ways to save money while reducing their impact on the environment. Read this research report to learn more about the efforts being made by corporate IT departments to manage to power usage of desktop and laptop computers.
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Software License Compliance: A Survey of Corporate IT
The following report is based on a survey of IT professionals conducted in May 2008. Findings include that companies are not confident that deployed software is in compliance. Multiple problems with software license compliance were identified by participants including deployment of unlicensed software, lack of preparation for software audits, and inadequate effort to ensure compliance.
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Windows Vista Adoption Trends Part II: A Survey of Technology Professionals
This King Research report is based on a survey of IT professionals. The goal of this report is to evaluate changes in attitude towards Windows Vista now that Service Pack 1 has been released. Findings include the number of IT departments not planning to deploy Vista has increased and that more IT managers are switching to an alternative operating system.
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