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Customer Presentation ThinkServer EMC VSPEX Private
Cloud Solutions
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Solution: Converged Infrastructure
Challenges
ThinkServer Private Cloud Offerings
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Too Much Time Spent on IT infrastructure Not Enough Time on Mission Critical Business
Applications Challenges such as:
–Making IT a strategic asset
–Accelerating IT service delivery
–Planning for private cloud initiatives
–Reducing cost to maintain & support IT infrastructure
Challenges
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Private cloud is cloud infrastructure operated solely for a single organization
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Converged Infrastructure packages information technology (IT) components into a single, optimized application solution
– Components include: Servers, storage, networking equipment & software for IT infrastructure management
Benefits– Faster time to business value (already designed &
engineered)
– Reduced risk (already tested, predictable performance)
– Lower costs:
– Capital expenses
– Operating costs
– Increased IT agility:
– Single console management
– Scale with pre-determined building blocks
Solution: Pre-Engineered Converged Infrastructure
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EMC VSPEX Proven Infrastructure
– Reference architecture: Lenovo ThinkServers EMC‘s storage system Virtualization Network technology
– Most popular use cases for customers moving to cloud computing
– Enable customers to accelerate deployment
– Lenovo has partnered with EMC to offer private cloud solutions
EMC VSPEX Proven Infrastructure (Converged Infrastructure)
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Lenovo ThinkServer - EMC VSPEX Proven Infrastructure for a Complete Virtualization Solution
– Enables an informed decision on the hypervisor, compute, networking and storage layers
Virtual Machine Resources Balanced for a Specific Reference Workload
Design & Deployment Documented:
– Hardware & software resource requirements
– Memory, network & storage configuration guidelines
– High availability & failover
– Sizing guidelines & reference workload
Jump Start your Private Cloud Implementation!
ThinkServer Converged Infrastructure Offerings
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Designed for Flexibility & to Ensure Interoperability
Support for 50 Virtual Machines (VMs) with Hyper-V
Fast Deployment
VSPEX Proven Infrastructure
Lenovo ThinkServer Microsoft Private Cloud Certification
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Lenovo ThinkServer Microsoft Private Cloud Certification
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EMC VNXe3150
Extreme Networks Summit X460
Lenovo ThinkServer RD 630
Mixed Workloads on Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012
Configuration
Certification Planned for September, 2013
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Designed for Flexibility & to Ensure Interoperability
Support for 100 Virtual Machines (VMs) with VMware ESXi 5.1
Fast Deployment
VSPEX Proven Infrastructure
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Lenovo ThinkServer VMware Private Cloud ValidationLenovo ThinkServer VMware Private Cloud Validation
EMC VNXe3300
Extreme Networks Summit X670
Lenovo ThinkServer RD 630
Mixed Workloads on VMware ESXi 5.1
Configuration
Certified August, 2013
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Easier to deploy private clouds resulting in reduced time to business value!
Benefits
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Reduces Planning, Sizing & Configuration
Time
Deliver Predictable
Performance
Reduces Deployment
Time
Lower Operational
Costs
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Private Cloud Starts with:
–Best designed, delivered & managed virtualization platform
–And meets the needs of today & tomorrow
Accelerate Private Cloud Implementations while Reducing Risk with ThinkServers
Summary
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Visit www.lenovo.com/thinkcloud Consider Downloading the Following:
– EMC VSPEX ThinkServer Solution Overview
– EMC VSPEX ThinkServer Hyper-V Deployment Guide (available in September) Contact your Representative to Learn More About Building a Private Cloud
Call to Action
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