The IBM Client for Smart Work aimed at South Africa

The IBM Client for Smart Work aimed at South Africa

Canonical and IBM are working together to market Linux operating system in the African market.

The companies are now offering The IBM Client for Smart Work solution in South Africa.

This solution combines the power of on-premise components with cloud computing.

Ubuntu Founder Mark Shuttleworth has stated that this program is just beginning and it is likely to be launched in other markets.

He said: “Starting with Africa, we see that this smart client package can help realize our vision of eliminating barriers to computer access for emerging markets. Our IBM partnership brings together the strengths of collaboration to help our customers work smarter using this new approach.”