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Simplifying the Journey To The Software Defined Datacenter

Tikiri WanduragalaSenior Consultant Data Center Group, Lenovo EMEA

Geoff HuntSenior Product ManagerData Center Group, Lenovo EMEA

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The DataCenter Challenge

“Your Move”

Time to Value

Security

SkillsCost

SDDC

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Software Defined Agile, Scalable, Cost effective

Management

Network

Storage

Server

TraditionalInfrastructure(since 1995)

Application

Software DefinedData center

SDN

SDS

Server

Management

Application

Soft

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Virtualized ServerVirtualized Server

and StorageVirtualize everything

Hyper ConvergedInfrastructure

SDS

Server

Network

Management

Application

Storage

Server

Management

Network

Application

ConvergedInfrastructure

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Lenovo DCG Innovations & Relentless Pursuit of Better

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20021st Scalable 16-socket X86 server

20071st x86 server to break 1 million tpmC

1999 1st 1U Tier 1 Rack Server

20051st high availability hot-swap memory

20101st to decouple memory from processor

20141st Integrated memory channel flash storage

20141st 45 °C operating servers

20121st warm water cooling technology

2017

1st Mission-critical 8 way server in 4u form factor3x mission critical density

Disaggregated I/O

Front / Rear modular Trays

NVMe Direct

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Lenovo DCG Innovations –VMware Virtualisation Driven

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Lenovo DCG Innovations –Software Defined DC Driven

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LENOVO DCG IS OPEN

INNOVATION FOCUS

NO LEGACY

DEEP PARTNERSHIPS




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Different is Better.

The Future-Defined Data Center.

Server, storage, & networking solutions

for the future-defined data center

Next Generation IT for software-defined

infrastructure

Engineered Solutions - Simplify infrastructure, workload & service delivery

Lenovo Services - A relationship of trust across every phase of the IT lifecycle

- “Build IT” - “Use IT”




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World Record Performance• Solving mankind’s most complex challenges

• Real-time insights at the speed of digital business

Most Flexible Platform Design for Service Delivery• Adaptable platforms span mission critical, dense, & software-defined

• Massive storage scale at cost and flexibility of public cloud

Industry Leading Reliability• Drives increased revenue and lowering OPEX

The best combination of performance, flexibility, and reliability in the industry

Server

Storage

Networking

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- “Build IT”




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Example: Disruptive Technology - SDSJuly ’17: All-New Server Brand - Building Blocks for SDDC

Rack & TowerConsolidated portfolio for

Enterprise Data Center

BladesFlex System: Adaptable/Scalable

Infrastructure

Mission CriticalScalable platform for database &

analytics system

Dense OptimizedPurpose designed platforms for HPC & Hyper- Converged

Designed for mission-critical workloads like SAP

HANA

Ready to Adaptdense optimized

platform

Scalable platform

for tomorrow’s business

Flexible client focused

offerings for the datacenter

Foundation Software for Servers, ThinkAgile, Cloud and SDX

14 new systems with brand new architecture designed and built for Future-Defined Data Centers




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Widest range of Intel SP ProductsTower, Rack, Blade, Dense

Optimised Supply Chain, Reduce TCO

Common Parts HW & Drivers Across Range

World Record PerformanceBenchmarksTCP, STAC, SPECvirt …

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14x86 Server Reliability & Customer

SatisfactionITIC Report June 2017

#1

Lenovo ThinkSystem using new Intel Xeon Scalable Processor

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Hardware Systems Management Challenges

Manual Processes• Ad Hoc and variable

• Slow and error-proneCustom Scripting

• Time consuming to

develop and maintainHardware Management

Appliance • Expensive and rigid

• Complex3rd Party Configuration Tool

• Time consuming to

customize and maintain

There are many ways to manage your IT

infrastructure. Which is best for you?

Traditional Tools• Closed development

• Vendor specific




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- Family of Software

Servers Storage Networking

Rapid Deployment Wizard Cloud Network Operating

System

Standardized Data Center

ProcessesExternal IT Applications

Foundational Infrastructure Software for Precision Execution

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New XClarity Management

ControllerResource Mgmt

Essentials

Administrator

Integrator ( Vmware / MSFT)

1-1 Mgmt Provisioning

Manager

Energy Manager

1 to Many

Solution Mgmt

EcoSystem Puppet Ansible Docker Chef

CloudformsAZUREOpenStack

• One to many management

supporting:

• Hardware configuration profiles

• Firmware update and compliance

• HW Monitoring

• OS Deploiyment

XC

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• Support for popular DevOps tools

with XClarity Admin / XCC

• Integration with cloud management

offerings to provide rapid

provisioning of new server, storage

and network hardware

• Provides 1-1 management and

scripting management of Lenovo

Servers.

• Base management controller with

basic 1-1 management capabilities

( CLI / Web).

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Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software-Defined Storage Software Defined

Infrastructure

IT Agility• 80% faster time to value

TCO Savings• 33% TCO savings vs competition

• 23% OPEX savings vs traditional

Transformative Experience• 3X faster order to ship and White Glove Services

Transformative Cloud IT




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VX +

Simplified IT deployment• Factory integrated solution qualified and tested by Lenovo• Ships pre-installed with OS• On site professional services included for deployment

Seamless experience• Lenovo ThinkAgile Advantage Single Point of Support • Integration with XClarity manage from VMWare vCenter• Single Point of Management

Increased IT agility• Predictable rack-level scalability to grow as needed• Scale compute and storage by simply adding nodes

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Lenovo Services - ThinkAgile Advantage

Expert Deployment and Support, Boost IT Effectiveness Next Generation IT

for software-defined infrastructure

Deployment by skilled technicians

Single point of contact for support

Onsite hardware repair

Designed to deliver a first class customer experience

Basic Installation Services

Health Checks

Warranty and Maintenance extensions

Recommended Additional Services:



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Software Defined Data Center

Data center agility enabled by policy based, dynamic provisioning and management

Lenovo Delivers

• ThinkSystem - Building

Blocks – Server, Network,

Storage

• Engineered Solutions –

Building Blocks +

Reference Architectures

• ThinkAgile – Ready to use,

Factory Built, Professional

Services

Our Approach

• Open industry standards

• Best in class solutions

through industry leading

partnerships

• Offerings that are simple to

deploy and manage

• Automated with smart

orchestration tools

• Expert design and

deployment services to

speed time to productivity




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• 3200+ Nodes Installed at MareNostrum 4

• Worlds largest cluster using new Intel CPU

• 11.1 petaflop

• 13th in TOP500

#LenovoDataCenter

The Future-Defined Data Center




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