Lenovo Solution for VMware vCloud Suite on Flex

VMware® vCloud® Suite provides powerful cloud capability to VMware users – with the benefit of in-house experience and knowledge with a minimal learning curve.

Efficiently consolidate systems and applications and reduce operating expenses with tightly integrated PureFlex infrastructure. Centrally manage hardware resources leveraging VMware vSphere®. Eliminate server sprawl, simplify management, and reduce hardware requirements.

Lenovo Solution for VMware vCloud Suite on X6

Lenovo Solution for VMware vCloud Suite on X6 provides end-to-end architectural and deployment guidance, streamlined infrastructure planning due to predefined capacity, enhanced functionality and automation through deep knowledge of infrastructure, and integrated management for virtual machine and infrastructure deployment.

• Near-zero downtime with exceptional fault tolerance while providing high availability
• Dynamic pooling and enhanced virtualization resources with Hyper-V and supported storage and network devices

Lenovo Solution for SUSE Cloud on NeXtScale

OpenStack software-based cloud solutions are ideal for clients using IBM® and other open-source cloud vendors such as SUSE® and Red Hat® software for their mainstay IT cloud infrastructure.

Lenovo Solution for SUSE Cloud on NeXtScale provides all the necessary components for a validated, small, yet scalable SUSE Cloud environment that is compatible with KVM, Xen®, Microsoft® Hyper-V®, and VMware® vSphere® hypervisors running on NeXtScale systems.

Lenovo Solution for IBM SmartCloud Orchestrator

Supporting fluctuating resource demands and the need for fast delivery, Lenovo Solution for IBM® SmartCloud Orchestrator on Flex System makes it easy to add compute, storage, and related networking resources to deployed infrastructures. Available resources within the compute, storage, or networking pools can be redeployed from one business task to another without requiring extensive reconfigurations. The solution automates and simplifies tasks that are related to creating and onboarding new workloads.

Lenovo Solution for Cloud Manager with OpenStack provides a validated Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud solution using Cloud Manager with OpenStack and KVM® running on System x3650 M4 and System x3550 M4 servers. To improve budgeting and growth forecasting, the solution provides extensive system monitoring and usage tracking mechanisms, including support for various user and administrator roles, IT infrastructure usage monitoring, and automated management of multitenant cloud environments.

Lenovo Solution for Cloud Manager With OpenStack

Lenovo Solution for Cloud Manager with OpenStack provides a validated Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud solution using Cloud Manager with OpenStack and KVM® running on System x3650 M4 and System x3550 M4 servers. To improve budgeting and growth forecasting, the solution provides extensive system monitoring and usage tracking mechanisms, including support for various user and administrator roles, IT infrastructure usage monitoring, and automated management of multitenant cloud environments.

PureFlex & Flex System Solutions

Pre-configured server infrastructure or build-to-order systems – you choose. If you’re looking for a highly integrated system for infrastructure consolidation or cloud implementation, PureFlex System offerings can help simplify your IT experience. If you are looking to build your own system or upgrade an existing blade server installation, you can take advantage of a Flex System – a build-to-order solution designed to help you go beyond blade servers.

Integrated infrastructure with integrated management and cloud capabilities, factory tuned with x86 and/or IBM® POWER® processor-based compute nodes, PureFlex System is the answer. Flex System supports a broad range of x86 in an innovative chassis design that goes beyond blade servers with advanced networking and system management, to support extraordinary simplicity, flexibility and upgradability.

Lenovo Solution for Parallels for Flex Systems

Managed service providers (MSPs) focused on Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) can easily deploy this appliance-based cloud solution from Parallels. Medium-sized MSPs can deliver automated services quickly, reduce management costs, and speed the time to solution deployment on a cloud platform based on the Parallels Business Automation Standard (PBAS) product set.