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Features and benefits
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| Includes complex passwords with configurable rules for how passwords are constructed and how often they are changed |
- Helps strengthen controller security and comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS)
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| Forced sign-off |
- Protects unattended POS controllers if managers are called away to other tasks
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IPSec (IP security)
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- Helps ensure secure Internet communications
- Helps protect the network with authorization and encryption at the packet level
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| Secure Telnet and Secure FTP (SFTP) |
- Enables secure remote logon and file transfer, using robust Secure Shell (SSH) technology
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| Maintains tight compatibility with the IBM Store Integration Framework |
- Helps take advantage of a unified integration environment that speeds rollout of new hardware and software
- Helps retailers manage store and customer data in realtime
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| Supports Java 2™, including the Java Virtual Machine Version 1.4.2 |
- Enables the deployment of Java extensions to IBM applications
- Allows the use of Java applications developed by independent software providers
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| Supports a wide variety of hardware, peripherals and software, as well as POS systems from IBM, including all models of the IBM SurePOS 700 Series |
- Helps protect IT investment
- Enables retailers to retain current hardware and software, take advantage of advanced technology as it becomes available, and run everything on the same operating system
- Allows retailers to add new capabilities at the right time, without replacing equipment or disrupting the store
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| Supports thin-client architectures |
- Minimizes hardware costs with low memory requirements and no mandatory hard disk
- Store clients are automatically loaded and maintained by the controller, which helps keep support costs down
- Helps reduce total cost of ownership
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| Allows retailers to run current and new hardware side-by-side, writing transaction data to the same log with the same integrity |
- Helps reduce total cost of ownership
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| Empowers teams to access multiple applications at the POS |
- Reduces the need for additional workstations in the store
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| Supports centralized systems management |
- Minimizes time and cost of maintaining multiple controllers and terminals, or multiple stores, remotely
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| Runs traditional and Java applications in terminal offline mode if the connection to the controller is lost |
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| Includes task prioritization and multiuser/multitasking capabilities |
- Keeps store operations moving swiftly
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| Utilizes nonvolatile memory (NVRAM) |
- Helps protect the integrity of store data on controllers and terminals in case of power loss or network interruptions
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| Multiple controllers can back each other up |
- Helps ensure uninterrupted checkout and increases redundancy
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| Supports event forwarding to Remote Management Agent (RMA) systems management software |
- Helps increase centralized control of stores
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