IBM SmartCloud Desktop Infrastructure

Flexible solutions for desktop virtualization

Industry-leading virtual desktop software, systems and services

IBM Flex System compute nodes,deliver the best virtualization performance in the industry among blade servers. IBM has proven expertise in virtualization, with leading technology, extensive partnerships and experience with more than 4,000 clients. Industry recognized for quality, reliability and innovation, IBM Flex System™ and IBM System x® servers along with IBM System Storage®, provide superior building blocks for virtual desktops.

With IBM SmartCloud Desktop Infrastructure, IBM brings:

Choice. Rather than a “one-size-fits-all” approach our solution is based on a reference architecture approach, and is performance-tuned with a wide range of hardware, software and hypervisors from multiple vendors to provide you with the flexibility to choose what you need.
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Reliability. IBM offers a range of x86 servers designed to provide superior performance and industry-leading availability and reliability features to help keep your virtualized desktop up and running.
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Expertise. Tailored to your unique requirements and backed by IBM expertise, IBM Smart Business Desktop services can help accelerate your transition to a less complex, virtualized desktop environment, leveraging a cloud computing infrastructure.
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² IBM Flex System x240 Compute Node demonstrates leadership performance for virtualization applications (PDF,13.4KB).

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