The KBOX™ Family of Systems Management Appliances

Saves you time and your company money versus traditional computer management software solutions

KBOX is the Systems Management Appliance that saves you time, and saves your company money. Our vision at KACE™ is to provide an appliance-based approach to systems management, to save time for systems administration professionals, while saving money for their companies. The KBOX Family of easy-to-use, comprehensive and affordable appliances fulfills all of the systems management needs of a medium enterprise, from initial computer deployment to ongoing management and retirement. KBOX appliances are available as both physical and virtual appliances, providing customers with a variety of deployment options and allowing them to leverage their investment in the VMWare virtual infrastructure.

PC management software, patch management, systems management appliance

Unlike traditional computer management software, KBOX Family of Appliances deploy in one day
Simply plug the appliance into your network, give it an IP address and you are ready to begin server, asset and computer software management. You’re immediately able to complete a computer inventory, distribute software, perform patch management, run compliance reports, enforce security settings, deploy new operating systems and more.

A new approach to computer management software, KBOX Family of Appliances training takes only hours
KBOX appliances turn frustrated computer management software users into systems management gurus after only a few hours of web-based training. KBOX is driven by a web-based, intuitive user console that allows for advanced administration tasks to be effectively handled by even the most junior administrators. Managers are provided more time for strategic initiatives.

A cost effective alternative to traditional computer management software
KBOX appliances cost one-third that of computer management software alternatives. Because the KBOX is a hardened and self-healing appliance, there are no hardware or software pre-requisites, no professional service fees and no hidden costs. It’s all in the appliance!

KBOX Systems Management Appliance is the easy-to-use, comprehensive and affordable appliance that fulfills all of the systems management needs of a medium enterprise including initial discovery and computer inventory, software distribution, configuration management, patch management, security vulnerability remediation, asset management, help desk, remote control and reporting.

KBOX Systems Deployment Appliance is the easy-to-use, comprehensive and affordable appliance that fulfills all of the systems deployment needs of a medium enterprise including computer inventory assessment, OS and application provisioning, migration and recovery.

Sever and computer management software alternative that saves you time and your company money
KBOX appliances make efficient computer management and server management a reality for medium organizations by providing a low cost alternative to computer management software by utilizing an Appliance-based Software Delivery (AbSD) architecture. KBOX also hosts direct access to time-saving systems management community information using AppDeploySM Live, a single point of access to the combined knowledge and expertise of today’s best and brightest systems management professionals.

Easiest to Use

Built from the ground up to engage systems administrators of every level and background, KBOX is by far the easiest systems management solution available. From its simple plug and play architecture which virtually eliminates administration, to its intuitive wizard-based UI, KBOX is sure to transform your systems management generalist into a systems management guru, not in months or years, but days and weeks.

Comprehensive

KBOX appliances pre-integrate and deliver all of the functionality needed to solve your end-to-end systems management challenges. From initial OS deployment to software and hardware inventory and distribution, patch management, security, help desk, asset management and more, KBOX does it all.

Affordable

KBOX is priced with your company in mind. You'll find our pricing as low as one-third of the cost of our competitors and there are no hidden costs for hardware, installation or training. To see a side-by-side cost comparison of KBOX and competitor solutions, try the EMA Systems Management Cost Calculator. Or, for a detailed third-party cost and feature comparison, check out the white paper by Enterprise Management Associates titled Best Practices in Lifecycle Management: Comparing KACE, Altiris, LANDesk, and Microsoft SMS .

KBOX Benefits

Systems Management. Done.™