Lenovo® Services For Converged HX Series Nutanix® ClustersLenovo Experts Plan, Deploy, And Support Your HX Series So You Can Focus On The Business.
Lenovo offers a comprehensive portfolio of services that support the full lifecycle of your Lenovo IT assets, including
the Converged HX Series appliances. By utilizing Lenovo services for your hyperconverged environments, you can
not only simplify your data center infrastructure but also more accurately budget for IT expenses, deliver better
service-level agreements, and generate greater end-user satisfaction. Including Lenovo Services ensures you get
most out of your technology investment.
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Deployment
Lenovo Deployment Services for HX Series
Nutanix Clusters provides you with an on-site
production deployment of the Lenovo
Converged HX Series Nutanix Clusters running
your choice of Nutanix Acropolis Hypervisor or
VCMware vSphere.
• Effi cient: Best-practice on-site deployment
• Sensible: Lenovo experts who help reduce
deployment risk and accelerate time to value
• Seamless: Includes on-site knowledge
transfer and as built documentation
Workload and Optimization
Lenovo experienced technicians help you move
workloads to the Lenovo Converged HX Series
Nutanix Clusters. Our professionals help you
properly prepare, plan, execute, and operation-
alize your existing workload to Nutanix clusters
running Nutanix Acropolis or VMware vSphere.
• Effi cient: Uses best practices in both
preparation and planning
• Sensible: Mitigate business and technical risk
with our experienced consultants
• Seamless: Faster time to production with
proven end-to-end methodologies
Health Check
Lenovo experts can help you realize optimal
performance from your HX Series Nutanix
clusters. Utilizing best practices, Lenovo
Services professionals will perform a full
review of your Nutanix cluster, and provide
a detailed assessment report.
• Effi cient: Avoid unplanned downtime and
preempt potential disruptions
• Sensible: Establish proven and repeatable
processes to mitigate risk
• Seamless: Review and maintain infrastructure
health
Lenovo Data Center Service Offerings Include:
Planning Services
Tackle your most complex challenges with
help from our Lenovo Service Professionals
experienced in technology solutions.
Deployment Services
Let Lenovo experts deploy your equipment
and keep it running so you can focus on your
business.
Support Services
Protect your technology investment with
services that support all of your operational
requirements.
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Base Deployment
Deployment of a Lenovo® HX Series Nutanix®
Cluster with your choice of hypervisor –
Nutanix Acropolis, VMware® vSphere,
or Microsoft® Hyper-V.
Features:
• Pre-site planning
• Physical equipment install
• Deploy Cluster
• Post install checklist
Benefi ts
• Accelerate time to value
• Best-practices deployment
• Reduce deployment risk & cost
Managed ServicesOngoing management and maintenance of your
HX Series Nutanix Cluster.
Features
• Proactive IT Management
• Continuous Remote Monitoring
• 24/7 Call Center Support
• Periodic health checks
Benefi ts• Maximize system availability and performance
• Reduce IT & operational costs
• Resolve issues quickly 24/7
Workload Deployment and Optimization ServicesConversion and migration of your workloads to
Lenovo HX Series Nutanix Cluster.
Features
• Gather source inventory
• Develop migration plan
• Execute migration plan
• Adjust virtual machines
Benefi ts
• Accelerate time to value
• Best-practices migration planning and execution
• Reduce migration risk & downtime
Warranty and MaintenanceWarranty Upgrades vary response time and level of
service to match critical support needs
Features• 3 or 5 Year Base Warranty
• 9 x 5 or 24 x 7 Support
• NBD, 2 or 4 Hour Response
• Your Drive Your Data
Benefi ts• Faster issue resolution
• Reduce downtime and costs
• Prevents unforeseen expenses
Health Check
Comprehensive diagnostic assessment of your
Lenovo HX Series Nutanix Cluster.
Features
• Review error logs, alerts and status
• Recommend fi rmware, performance tuning and
confi guration changes
• Implementation recommendations
Benefi ts
• Improve operational effi ciency
• Increase system availability and performance
• Maximize investment by fully utilizing solution
capabilities
Lenovo Experts Plan, Deploy, And Support Your HX Series So You Can Focus On The Business.
Services
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Powerful Partnerships Lenovo’s global strategic
partnership with Nutanix
combines the industry-leading reliability of Lenovo
enterprise systems with software from the industry
leader in hyperconverged appliances since 2011.
The partnership will reduce IT complexity and cost
and increase greater effi ciency and agility in data
centers of all sizes through:
• A jointly developed and branded family of
Lenovo appliances powered by Nutanix software
• Sizable investments by both companies in joint
platform development, performance engineering,
and a dedicated and skilled salesforce.
For more Information on Lenovo Products and
Services or to see Lenovo in action contact:
Eric Bohannon
Sr. Mgr, NA DCG Services Marketing
NA Services Marketing
M: 919.724.0079
Lenovo® Converged HX Series
Lenovo Converged HX Series powered by Nutanix®
deliver ready to deploy appliances designed to sim-
plify every aspect of the data center infrastructure
lifecycle — from procurement and deployment to
management, scalability, and support. Customer
benefi ts include:
• Simplify IT infrastructure by integrating server,
storage, and virtualization in a centrally managed
appliance with built-in predictive analytics.
• Reduce costs by implementing only what you
need and then easily scale as needed.
• Increase reliability with trusted Nutanix
infrastructure solutions and industry-leading
Lenovo enterprise systems.
Available Lenovo Converged HX Series Solutions
• Lenovo HX3500: Designed for compute-heavy
workloads, this solution is ideal for VDI, web
server, light databases, and smaller virtualization
workloads.
• Lenovo HX5500: Designed for storage-heavy
workloads, this solution can help customers with
their workloads with large capacity needs, fi le
servers, backup, Hadoop, and disaster recovery
deployments (DR).
• Lenovo HX7500: Designed for high performance,
this solution can provide signifi cant benefi ts for
larger databases, MS SQL, Exchange, Oracle,
and other I/O intensive workloads.
