lenovo rack and tower server portfolio

Lenovo Rack and Tower servers

Jill Caugherty, Product Marketing

May 2016

22016 Lenovo Internal. All rights reserved. | Under embargo until March 31, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. Pacific Time

30B

Number of connected devices by 20201

Companies require 99.99% uptime or better2

70%

Businesses consider Big Data critical to success4

5X

Growth of all-cloud companies by 20203

1 Lenovo MI, December 20152 ITIC 2015-2016 Global Server Hardware, Server OS Reliability Survey, July 20153 Forbes Tech, June 2015, http://www.forbes.com/sites/joemckendrick/2015/06/15/survey-number-of-all-cloud-companies-will-grow-five-fold-by-2020/#35c6855d1a6a4 Forbes March 2015 http://www.forbes.com/sites/louiscolumbus/2015/03/22/56-of-enterprises-will-increase-their-investment-in-big-data-over-the-next-three-years/

71%

Key trends driving datacenter challenges

Mobility Cloud AnalyticsContinuity

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Savings of up to $78K by reducing unplanned downtime1

Reduced management time, costs with

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Maximize uptime Reduce TCO Optimize workloadsReliability, customer satisfaction

Built-in Lenovo Predictive Failure Analysis, Light Path Diagnostics, Trusted Platform Assurance

#1 Industry-best performance of all 2P x86 servers for

High Frequency Trading, HPC,Virtualized and

transactional workloadswith 6 new #1 World Records!*

Virtualization CloudDatabase Analytics

Workload optimized portfolio with industry-leading reliability

1. ITIC Global Server HW, Server OS Reliability report, page 23 comparing unplanned downtime and $7,900cost of downtime per hour for 100 servers in a 50% clustered environment

2. Based on #1 in x86 2P SPECvirt_sc2013PPW, SPECvirt_sc*2013, SPECvirt_sc2013 ServerPPW, TPC-E, SPECfp*_rate_base2006, SPECfp*_base2006



Lenovo Rack and Tower servers enable customers to:

Maximize uptime with Predictive Failure Analysis and Light Path Diagnostics

Enhance security with Trusted Platform Assurance

Reduce costs with Lenovo XClarity, energy-efficient designs

Run in office-friendly environments with quiet system design


Lenovo servers achieve highest reliability rating

http://www.lenovo.com/images/products/system-x/pdfs/white-papers/itic_2015_reliability_wp.pdf

ITIC Global Server Hardware, Reliability Report 2015-2016

Lenovo: of 11, 3 years running

Oracle 1# 1HP 01#Dell 9#

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Multiple world records across virtualized, database, HPC, and high frequency trading workloads

#1 World RecordServer Performance

Per Watt for allVirtualized Workloads

SPECvirt_sc*2013_ServerPPW 1

Highest server energy efficiency

#1 World Record Server & Storage Performance


SPECvirt_sc*2013_PPW 1

Highest total energy efficiency (server + storage)

Valid as of May 4, 2016 on Lenovo System x3650 M5 with Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 processors

#1 World Record Server & Storage Performance


SPECvirt_sc*2013_PPW 1

Highest total energy efficiency (server + storage)

#1 World Record for

2P Database WorkloadsTPC-E 2

Leadership performance

in high-speed computing workloads such as High Frequency

Trading#1 SPECfp*_base2006 3

Leadership performance in high-throughput workloads such as

High Performance Computing

#1 SPECfp*_rate_base2006 3


Footnote Slide1 SPECvirt results: Results referenced are current as of May 4, 2016. Performance result summary available at http://www.spec.org/virt_sc2013/results/res2016q2/virt_sc2013-20160419-00049-perf.htmlEnergy efficiency performance results available at http://www.spec.org/virt_sc2013/results/res2016q2/virt_sc2013-20160419-00049-ppw.htmlhttp://www.spec.org/virt_sc2013/results/res2016q2/virt_sc2013-20160419-00049-ppws.htmlTo view all SPECvirt_sc2013 performance results visit the SPEC results page at http://www.spec.org/virt_sc2013/results/specvirt_sc2013_perf.html

2 Highest performance 2P TPC-E result, : http://www.tpc.org/4076. as of March 31, 2016. To view all TPC results, visit www.tpc.org.

3 SPECfp results: Results are current as of March 31, 2016. The scores have been submitted to SPEC for review and will be posted on their Web site upon successful completion of the review. View all published results at http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/. (1) The x3650 M5 model using the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2699 v4 and Intel Xeon Processor E5-2667 v4 is planned to be

generally available March 31, 2016. The x3650 M5 as configured for this benchmark will be available March 31, 2016.

http://www.spec.org/virt_sc2013/results/res2016q2/virt_sc2013-20160419-00049-perf.html

http://www.spec.org/virt_sc2013/results/res2016q2/virt_sc2013-20160419-00049-ppw.html

http://www.spec.org/virt_sc2013/results/res2016q2/virt_sc2013-20160419-00049-ppws.html

http://www.spec.org/virt_sc2013/results/specvirt_sc2013_perf.html

http://www.tpc.org/4076

http://www.tpc.org/

http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/

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Firmware can only execute if digitally verified with public/private keysAll firmware updates require digital verification with public/private keysRigorous security testing & practices2 Trusted Zones standard on all servers

Industry Standard

* Trusted Computing Group (TCG) http://www.trustedcomputinggroup.org/

Lenovo Innovation

Lenovo platform innovation

Latest x86 Industry Standards

Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Crypto Assist (Asymmetric, General, Symmetric) *

Secured Hardware & Firmware Establish a Solid Foundation for Workloads

Lenovo M5 platform innovationM5

Innovation Self Encrypting Drives + IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager – Enterprise grade data security & key management TPM 2.0 Chips – Support for new versions of Windows & encryption algorithmsSecure Firmware Rollback – prevents exposing previously fixed vulnerabilities

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Intel Xeon E5-2600 V3 CPUNIST compliance

*Trusted Platform Assurance should be used in conjunction with industry standard security practices.

Industry-leading security innovation built-in

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Lenovo XClaritySimplified, repeatable system deployment

MobileApp

HTML5 UserInterface

▪ Discover ▪ Define ▪ Deliver

▪ Optimize Power

Scripting

IT Application IntegrationXClarity Integrators and

REST APIs

Lenovo Infrastructure

Fast• Define systems in software using patterns• Provision systems in up to 75% less time1

Agile• Anywhere management from Android and

iOS devices• Control and optimize system power usage

and temperature

Interoperable• Control systems from external IT applications by

integrating with REST APIs to automate end-to-end orchestration and service management tasks

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Lenovo XClarity™ available in two editions

Centralized resource management solution Deploy Lenovo infrastructure faster and with less effort REST APIs and PowerShell support

Software bundle includes– Lenovo XClarity Administrator

– Lenovo XClarity Integrator for Microsoft System Center

– Lenovo XClarity Integrator for VMware vCenter

Increases workload availability in the cluster

Portfolio

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RD350

RD450

Rack and Tower Portfolio: Products for every workload

1P (1U) Rack for SMB & Datacenter Appliance

x3650 M5

RD650 1

RD550 1

x3250 M5

RS140

2P (1U and 2U) Rack Optimized for

Price/Performance

Rac

kTo

wer

1P Tower for SMB & Distributed Deployments

TS140 x3100 M5

2P Tower for SMB/Distributed

TD350x3500 M5

File/Print, Retail, Security Appliance Email, Web Hosting, DB HPC, Dense Virtual

1P Entry 2P Mainstream 2P Performance

x3550 M5

2P (1U and 2U) Line of Business

Apps & SW-definedSolutions

LOB, Scale-out

2P (1U and 2U) High Performance

2P Performance Tower


TS150* TS440 TS450*

* Available in AP and PRC only, supports the E3-1200 v4 series processors + 64GB memory

x3250 M6

Red circle – Refreshed with Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 processorGreen circle – New, based on Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 processor

1 Available in select Geos only

Performance Servers

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Top of mind for the enterprise: Enabling a superior end-customer experience

• Deploy IT faster

• Gain better control of IT

• Migrate to the cloud

• Gain faster business insight

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Lenovo Performance Servers

Target Workloads

x3550 M5

RD650

x3650 M5


Characteristics

Latest Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 processors

Two socket servers

Expansive memory & storage capacity

Large core count & cache for supporting more workloads & Virtual Machines

Engineered for versatile, business-critical workloads

Ideal for both SMB and Large Enterprises

Virtual Desktop

Big Data & Analytics

Cloud & Virtualizat. Database HPC Enterprise

AppsInfra-

structureRD550


Lenovo System x3650 M5 2U Rack Server World-class performance and versatility with industry-leading reliability

Six new performance world records:

Fastest virtualized workloads1

Highest energy efficiency on virtualized workloads1

Fastest transaction processing 2

Fastest multi-core (e.g. HPC) and fastest single-core (e.g. High Frequency Trading) application performance3

Lenovo TrustedPlatform Assurance

• Simplify and centralize enterprise systems management and increase data center agility with Lenovo XClarity

• #1 Reliability industry-wide – Maximize uptime with Enhanced Predictive Failure Analysis, Light Path Diagnostics

• Leverage flexible storage configurations for optimized analytics & data management

2 Socket Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 (44 cores) with TruDDR4 Memory (up to 64GB DIMMs, 1.5TB), 2400 MHz

28 drive bays, up to 120TB storage Up to 8 PCIe NVME SSDs for 4X random read IOPs of 12Gb SAS

Big Data and Analytics

Cloud & VirtualizationVDI Database HPC Enterprise

Apps

Under embargo until March 31, 2016

1 Based on SPECvirt_sc2013/PPW/PPWServer results as of May 4, 20162 Based on TPC_E results (4,938.14) as of March 31, 20163 Based on SPECfp_base2006 results (125) as of March 31, 2016

#1

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Up to 46TB storage 1,760 cores, 64.TB memory, 480 HDDs in 42U rack


Lenovo System x3550 M5 1U Rack Server Packed with performance and reliability to fuel any workload

22% More cores vs previous generation2


22% Faster virtualization performance vs previous generation3

Simplify and centralize enterprise systems management and increase data center agility with Lenovo XClarity

#1 Reliability industry-wide -- Maximize uptime with Enhanced Predictive Failure Analysis, Light Path Diagnostics

Leverage flexible storage configurations (12 x 2.5” or 4 x 3.5” hot swap) for optimized analytics & data management

Lenovo TrustedPlatform Assurance

Big Data and Analytics

Cloud & VirtualizationVDI Database HPC Enterprise

Apps

1 Internal measurements as of February 2016 for representative Aerospace CFD workloads 2 Based on 18 cores per system for E5-2600 v3 processor vs 22 cores per system for E5-2600 v4 processor3 Internal measurements as of February 2016 for representative virtualization based workloads based on Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4

processor versus Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 processor

44% Faster performance vs previous generation1

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x3650 M5 and x3550 M5 Highlights

Up to 44%Faster performance than

previous generation1

Better Performance Than

22% faster virtualization performance than


23%Faster Hadoop performance

than previous generation2

Increase in Cores

Feature Benefits

Industry-Leading Reliability & Management Enhanced Platform Alerts, Interior LEDs Light Path Diagnostic Panel Lenovo XClarity Administrator + mobile

option

Proactive monitoring of components & alerting of potential failures for reduced unplanned downtime

Exceptional uptime, reduced costs, fast troubleshooting

Simplified, centralized server management + automated workload migration in cluster

Enhanced Energy Efficiency Dual fan zone design Extended operating temperature range (40º C)

Innovative energy efficiency features for power & cost savings with no impact on reliability

Flexible Options Extreme Storage Capacity (120TB x3650 M5,

46TB x3550 M5) GPU Support (4 x3650 M5, 2 x3550 M5) Up to 8 NVMe PCIe SSDs (x3650 M5)

Workload optimized storage configurations for diverse workloads, plus generous storage capacity

Accelerated 3D graphics & computational performance, Virtual Desktop

Accelerated OLTP, database, storage performance

Industry-Unique Security System x Trusted Platform Assurance SEDs with centralized key management

Hardware & firmware protection – solid security foundation for upper layer workloads

Enterprise data protection

Under embargo until March 31, 20162016 Lenovo. All rights reserved.1Internal measurements as of February 2016 for representative Aerospace CFD workloads2 Internal measurements as of February 2016 for representative virtualization workloads3 Internal measurements as of February 2016 for representative Hadoop baed workloads based on Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 processor versus Intel Xeon

E5-2600 v3 processor

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Up to 100TB storage

Lenovo ThinkServer RD650 2U Rack ServerIncredible storage density and flexibility for enterprise applications

22% More cores vs previous generation 1

2x Memory capacity vs previous generation 2

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Leverage industry’s largest hybrid drive mix for tiered storage


Tolerate higher temperatures (up to 45ºC) for energy savings

Database Enterprise Apps

Cloud & Virtualization


1 Based on 18 cores per system for E5-2600 v3 processor vs 22 cores per system for E5-2600 v4 processor2 Based on 768GB with previous generation versus 1.5TB with current generation

PRC and AP only


Lenovo ThinkServer RD550 1U Rack Server


Up to 36TB storage

Generous performance and capacity in a slim form factor


22% More cores vs previous generation 1

2x Memory capacity vs previous generation 2


Leverage unique Lenovo AnyFabric (up to two) for up to eight 10GbE


Tolerate higher temperatures (up to 45ºC) for energy savings

Database Enterprise Apps

Cloud & Virtualization


1 Based on 18 cores per system for E5-2600 v3 processor vs 22 cores per system for E5-2600 v4 processor2 Based on 768GB with previous generation versus 1.5TB with current generation

PRC and AP only

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RD650 and RD550 Highlights

Up to 44%Faster performance vs


Better Performance ThanPrevious Generation

22%More cores & cache

than previous generation2

2X More

memory capacity3


Feature BenefitsExtreme Energy Efficiency Extended operating temperature range (45º C)

Data center cost and power savings with no impact on reliability

Storage Flexibility Hybrid storage (RD650 - up to 9 x 3.5” front + 6

x 2.5” front + 2 x 2.5” rear) Lenovo AnyBay technology – SAS, SSD, or

front-accessible PCIe SSDs in same bay

Industry’s largest 2U hybrid drive combination for tiered storage

PCIe SSDs with > 4X Random Read IOPs vs 12Gb SAS & more than 2X sequential read/write Mbps vs 12Gb SAS for OLTP, Database

Lenovo AnyFabric Technology 2 slots (RD550) Option for four 10GbE ports with 2 16Gb Fibre

Channel ports (RD550)

Choice of Ethernet, FC HBA, or CNA; plus unique

Industry first – combination of 10GbE with 16Gb Fibre without consuming PCIe slots

Lenovo AnyRAID technology RAID -0, -1, -5, -6-10, -50, -60

Flexible RAID options Unique RAID mid-plane mounts behind & plugs

into backplane without consuming PCIe slots

Lenovo XClarity, ThinkServer System Manager Remote access to system settings

Monitoring, event alerting, inventory, discovery Comprehensive system level monitoring &

alerting via industry standard interfaces


1Internal measurements as of February 2016f or representative Aerospace CFD-based workloads2 Based on 18 cores per Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 processor versus 22 cores per Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 processor 3 Based on 760GB memory capacity for RD650 and RD550 (based on Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 processors) versus 1.5TB memory capacity for RD650 and

RD550 based on Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 processor

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ThinkServer System Manager Key Features

Comprehensive system level configuration, updating, monitoring and alertingIndustry standard interfaces and protocolsPowerShell CLIAccessible via standard Ethernet network controllerAdvanced authentication and security featuresDedicated or shared network portThinkServer System Manager Premium adds remote access with Virtual Console and Virtual Media, plus XClarity Energy Manager

Available on the RD650, RD550, RD450, RD350, TD350



2U 2P Performance Rack Server ComparisonFeature x3650 M5 – 2U Rack RD650 – 2U Rack

Processor Up to two 22-core Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 Series Up to two 22-core Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 Series

Memory 24x TruDDR4 DIMMs (1.5TB max) 24x DIMMs (1.5TB max)

StorageUp to 14 x 3.5” + 2x 2.5 + 3 x 2.5” (120TB) or 26 x 2.5” + 2 x 2.5” Hot swap 8 x 2.5” or 8 x 3.5” Simple Swap

Up to (26 x 2.5” – 52TB) or (12 x 3.5” + 2 x 2.5 – 100TB”) or (8 x 2.5” +9 x 3.5”) Hot Swap; Up to 4 x 2.5” PCIe SSD; hybrid storage support

NIC/PCIe Slots

4x 1Gb + 1 dedicated mgmt port; optional 10 /40GbE ML2 or PCIe adapter;/Up to 8 PCIe 3.0 slots

1x 1Gb (dedicated mgmt port);1 x slot with choice of Ethernet NIC, Fibre Channel HBA or CNA/Up to 8 x PCIe slots (6x PCIe 3.0 compliant)

RAIDSATA DAS, N2215 HBA, M1215, M5210 (up to 4)Flash backed write cache up to 4GB

RAID110i, RAID510i, RAID720i, RAID720ix

Energy Efficiency/PSU Options

Up to 40ºC, Dual Fan Zone Design/550W/750W/900W Platinum and 750W Titanium750W DC

Up to 45ºC/550W/750W/1100W Platinum and 750W Titanium

RASPredictive Failure Analysis & Light Path Diagnostics; Next Gen LCD panel; Hot Swap PSU, HDDs, Fans

Hot Swap PSU, HDDs and Fans

OptionsLow Latency 10GbE/40GbE Up to 4 GPUs; Support for 4TB 2.5-inch SSDs; Dual SD Media Adapters; up to 8 front-mount NVMe PCIe SSDs

Front-mount NVMe PCIe SSDs; Dual SD Media Adapters

Management Lenovo XClarity (discovery, provisioning, inventory, monitoring) with mobile option, IMM2

Lenovo XClarity (discovery, inventory, monitoring) with mobile option, ThinkServer System Manager, with optional Premium

SecurityTrusted Platform Assurance with 2 built-in Trusted Zones (TPM host, IMM2 boot); SEDs with key management

TPM optional

x3650 servers have: Larger memory capacityLarger storage capacitySupport for 4TB 2.5” SSDsEnhanced availability featuresLenovo XClarity management4 GPUs, front-mounted NVMe PCIe SSDs

Trusted Platform Assurance security

RD650 servers have:

Higher operating temperature range

Industry-leading 2P hybrid storage capacity

Front-mounted NVMe PCIe SSDs

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1U 2P Performance Rack Server ComparisonFeature x3550 M5 – 1U Rack RD550 – 1U Rack


Memory 24x TruDDR4 DIMMs (1.5TB max) 24x DIMMs (1.5TB max)

StorageUp to 12 x 2.5” (46TB) or 4 x 3.5”(32TB) Hot Swap8 x 2.5” or 4 x 3.5” Simple Swap

Up to 12 x 2.5” (24TB) or (4 x 3.5” + 2 x 2.5 – 36TB”) Hot swap -

NIC/PCIe Slots

4x 1Gb + 1 dedicated mgmt port; optional 10Gb/40GbE ML2 or PCIe adapter;/Max 3 x PCIe Gen3 compatible slots

1x 1Gb (dedicated mgmt port); Up to 2 x slots with choice of Ethernet NIC, Fibre Channel HBA or CNA/Up to 3 x PCIe 3.0 slots

RAID SATA DAS, N2215 HBA, M1215, M5210Flash backed write cache up to 4GB RAID110i, RAID510i, RAID720i, RAID720ix


Up to 40ºC, Dual Fan Zone Design/550W/750W/900W Platinum and 750W Titanium750W DC

Up to 45ºC/550W/750W/1100W Platinum and 750W Titanium

RASPredictive Failure Analysis & Light Path Diagnostics; Next Gen LCD panel; Hot Swap PSU, HDDs & Fans

Hot Swap PSU, HDDs and Fans

OptionsLow Latency 10GbE/40GbEUp to 2 GPUs; Support for 4TB 2.5-inch SSDs; Dual SD Media Adapters

Front-mounted PCIe SSDs

Management Lenovo XClarity with mobile option, IMM2Lenovo XClarity (discovery, inventory, monitoring) with mobile option; ThinkServer System Manager; with optional Premium

SecurityTrusted Platform Assurance with 2 built-in Trusted Zones (TPM host, IMM2 boot); SEDs with key management

TPM optional


x3550 servers have: Larger memory capacityLarger storage capacitySupport for 4TB 2.5” SSDsEnhanced availability featuresLenovo XClarity management2 GPUsTrusted Platform Assurance security

RD550 servers have:

Higher operating temperature range

Front-mount PCIe SSDs 2 x AnyFabric slots without

consuming PCIe slots

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System x3500 M5 2P Performance Tower All-in-one two socket tower or 5U rack server for business critical workloads

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2 Socket Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 with up to 1.5TB TruDDR4 Memory (64GB DIMMs)

Up to 32 x 2.5” or 12 x 3.5” or hybrid drives:16 x 2.5” + 6 x 3.5” HDDs/SSDs

Up to 123TB storage capacity Up to 2 GPUs for accelerated graphics

Leverage unique intermix of different drive sizes for tiered storage

Exploit massive storage capacity for optimized workloads


Maximize uptime with industry-leading enterprise reliability and security


Backup Restore

Email File & Print

Retail Point of Sale

Virtual Desktop

Lenovo TrustedPlatform

Assurance

#1 2P Tower SPECcpu score 1


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PROVISION SYSTEMS IN UP TO 95% LESS TIME1 BY AUTOMATING REPETITIVE TASKS

REDUCE RISK BY REDUCING MANUAL INTERVENTION BY UP TO 75%1

SINGULAR SOFTWARE SOLUTION REDUCES COMPLEXITY!

BUILT WITH OPEN REST APIS FOR EASY INTEGRATION INTO EXISTING PROCESSESSPEED & SIMPLIFY

SYSTEM PROVISIONING

INCREASEDATA CENTER

AGILITY

Benefits




Lenovo XClarity™ Features

Reduce Complexity

Speed Response

Enhance Availability

Expand integration

Delivered as a virtual appliance Agent free Configuration patterns and profiles

Intuitive interface Firmware out of compliance notifications Re-apply saved configurations Discovery & inventory, monitoring

Predictive Failure Rolling updates with no downtime Audit trails and NIST, FIPS compliance

Packaged integration to VMware & Microsoft PowerShell CLI REST APIs

External Automation & Management Tools

Hardware Systems

REST APIs & Integrators


Lenovo XClarity Feature Support by ProductFeature Group

XClarity Administrator Feature System x3500 M5 Tower

System x3550 / x3650 M5 Servers

ThinkServer RD650 / RD550

1.Auto-discovery Inventory tracking

2.

Monitoring & eventing Alert notification Call home

3. Identify & apply critical updates using policies

4. Configure hardware using patterns

5. Install hypervisors & operating systems

6. Optional XClarity Energy Manager

7. Optional XClarity Mobile Application (no additional fee)

8, XClarity Integrator for VMware vRealize Orchestrator



Lenovo Performance Servers – Answering Client NeedsClient Need Lenovo Performance Server Benefits

Protect my business and data Exclusive, industry-leading System x Trusted Platform Assurance Built-in for secured hardware and firmware platform,

Keep my business up & running 24/7

#1 Reliability Built-in: Industry-leading, proactive diagnostic tools; Lenovo XClarity; Redundant, hot-swappable components

Gain faster business insights Lenovo Big Data Reference Architectures, processor and memory performance enhancements

Help me save operational costs Innovative, smart energy efficient features, + more Virtual Machines and workloads

Help me expand my business Flexible storage configurations for optimized workload performance with room to grow

Deploy and maintain my infrastructure more quickly Lenovo XClarity, Lenovo Cloud & Virtualization Reference

Architectures


Performance Server Use Cases

Industry: Retail wine store; Application: SAP HANA EdgeGreatest Needs: Real-time data access & analysis

Planned Deployment: Analyze consumer buying patterns to create targeted ad campaigns

SAP

Industry: Managed Service ProviderApplication: IBM SmartCloud EntryGreatest Needs: Attract new customers through enhanced cloud applicationsSecondary Needs: Reduce operational costs

Cloud

Industry: HealthcareApplication: KVM VirtualizationGreatest Needs: Simplify IT, reduce IT footprintSecondary Needs: Fast access to patient recordsPlanned Deployment: Consolidate hospital servers

Virtualization

Analytics

Organization: Finance/BankingApplication: IBM Smart Analytics Greatest Needs: Instantaneous access to dataDeployment: High speed trading; Turbo mode: Disable all but 2 cores


Performance Server Use Cases

Big DataIndustry: Retail/Market Research

Application: Mine web data forconsumer trends, targeted advertisingSecondary Needs: Low cost storage,fast access

Industry: Auto manufacturingApplication: Microsoft FastTrack WarehouseGreatest Needs: Abundant storage, high performanceDeployment: Analyze monthly manufacturing data for quality trends

AnalyticsDatabase

Organization: Internet ProviderApplication: Cloud Bulk StorageGreatest Needs: Store & access hundreds of thousands of records in centralized cloud Deployment: Fast access to records in cloud environment

Mainstream Servers

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Top of mind concerns for mainstream customers

Storage

Uptime

Management

Expenses

Adequate storage and memory capacity

Maximized uptime

Improved ROI & operating costs

Less time to deploy new servers

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Lenovo Mainstream Servers

ThinkServer RD350

ThinkServer RD450


Characteristics

Target Workloads

Latest Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 processors

Two socket servers

Adequate memory & storage capacity

Well suited for Small Medium Businesses

Infra-structure Database Enterprise

AppsCloud &

Virtualizat.

ThinkServer TD350


Lenovo ThinkServer RD450 2U Rack Server Perfect balance between processing power, storage capacity, and value

100% Memory capacity vs previous generation

More cores vs previous generation16%

• Expand your business with flexible storage options (8 x 3.5” or 24 x 2.5” drives)


• Increase uptime and reduce data center costs with hot-swappable, redundant Titanium power supplies and redundant fans

2 Socket Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 (28 cores) with up to 1TB of DDR4 memory, 2400 MHz

Up to 64TB storage Lenovo AnyRAID design on 2.5” chassis

Database Enterprise AppsInfrastructure Business

AppsCloud &

Virtualization

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Up to 32TB storage 80 PLUS redundant, hot-swappable Titanium Power Supplies


Lenovo ThinkServer RD350 1U Rack ServerEfficient, budget-friendly 1U rack server loaded with features


Database Enterprise AppsInfrastructure Business

AppsCloud &

Virtualization



Kickstart your growing business with enterprise performance and storage capacity


Increase uptime and reduce data center costs with hot-swappable, redundant Titanium power supplies and redundant fans

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Mainstream Rack Server ComparisonFeature RD450 RD350Form Factor 2U Rack server 1U Rack server

Processor Up to two 14-core Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 Series

Up to two 14-core Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 Series

Memory Up to 1TB DDR4 / 2400 MHz

Up to 1TB DDR4/2400 MHz

Storage Up to 8 x 3.5” or up to 24 x 2.5” Up to 64TB

Up to 4 x 3.5” or up to 8 x 2.5”Up to 32TB

NIC/PCIe Slots

1 x 1GbE (Dedicated management port); 2 x 1GbE/Up to 5 PCIe 3.0 slots

1 x 1GbE (Dedicated management port); 2x 1GbE/Up to 2 PCIe 3.0 slots

Lenovo AnyRAID

ThinkServer RAID110i, RAID450, RAID500, RAID710

ThinkServer RAID110i, RAID500, RAID710

PSU Options 550W/750W/1100W Platinum and 750W Titanium

550W/750W/1100W Platinum and 750W Titanium

Management

Lenovo XClarity (monitoring, inventory, discovery) with mobile option; ThinKServer System Manager for provisioning

Lenovo XClarity (monitoring, inventory, discovery) with mobile option; ThinkServer System Manager for provisioning

Previous Generation

16%More cores than previous

generation1

2X More

memory capacity2

21% faster ERP performance than


Increase in Cores and Cache2016 LENOVO. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Under embargo until March 31, 2016

1Based on 12 cores for RD350 and RD450 based on Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 processor versus 14 cores based on Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 processor 2 Based on 500GB memory capacity for RD350 and RD450 based on Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 processor versus 1TB memory based on Intel Xeon E5-2600

v4 processor3 Internal measurements as of February 2016 for representative ERP-based workloads based on Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 processor versus E5-2600 v3

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2P Performance vs Mainstream Rack Server ComparisonFeature x3650 M5/RD650 2U RD450 2U


Memory Up to 1.5TB DDR4 (x3650 M5)/ 2400 MHz

Up to 1TB DDR4/2400 MHz

Storage Up to 14 x 3.5” + 2x 2.5 (87TB) or 26 x 2.5” Hot swap (120TB) – x3650 M5

Up to 8 x 3.5” or up to 24 x 2.5” Up to 64TB/ (RD450)

NIC/PCIe Slots

4x 1Gb (x3650 M5) + 1 dedicated mgmt port; optional 10 /40GbE ML2 or PCIe adapter;/Up to 8 PCIe 3.0 slots

1 x 1GbE (Dedicated management port); 2 x 1GbE/Up to 5 PCIe 3.0 slots

RAIDSATA DAS, N2215 HBA, M1215, M5210 (up to 4)Flash backed write cache up to 4GB

ThinkServer RAID110i, RAID450, RAID500, RAID710


Up to 45ºC (RD650), 550W/750W/900W Platinum and 750W Titanium750W DC

Up to 35º C550W/750W/1100W Platinum and 750W Titanium

ManagementLenovo XClarity with mobile option (x3650 M5, RD6501), IMM2 (x3650 M5), ThinkServer System Manager (RD650)

Lenovo XClarity (monitoring, discovery, inventory, event alerting) with mobile option


Performance Servers have: More cores Larger memory capacity Larger storage capacity More PCIe slots More smart energy features



Lenovo ThinkServer TD350 Tower ServerEnterprise capacity and performance in a compact tower



• Exploit massive storage capacity to run backup/ restore, database apps and expand as needed


• Leverage environmentally smart features for office-friendly environments & reduced costs: library quiet acoustics (37dB), extended operating temperature range


Up to 120TB storage Up to 45ºC extended operating temperature

Retail Point of Sale

Enterprise AppsInfrastructure Remote

OfficeBackup/ Restore

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2P Tower Server ComparisonFeature x3500 M5 TD350

Processor Up to two 18-core Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3/ Up to 2 optional GPUs

Up to two 20-core Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4

Memory 1.5TB with 64GB DIMM; 2DPC@2133MHz 1TB with 32GB DIMM

Storage

2 x 2.5” HS SAS/SATA HDDs/SSDs, 12 x 3.5” HS SAS/SATA HDDs , or 16 x 2.5” + 6 x 3.5” HS SAS/SATA HDDs/SSDs123 TB capacity

Up to 15 x 3.5” or 32 x 2.5” with up to 120TB capacity

NIC/PCIe Slots

1x1GbE (IMM2); 4x1GbE; optional 10GbE ML2Up to 7 PCIe slots

1x1GbE(IMM2); 1 x1GbEUp to 7 PCIe slots

RAID12Gbps SAS/SATA RAID0,1,10; Optional upgrades to RAID5,50,6,60; 12Gbps SAS/SATA non-RAID available

ThinkServer RAID 110i/510i AnyRAID (0/1/10, optional 5) ThinkServer RAID 720i/720ix AnyRAID Adapter (0/1/10/5/50/6/60)

PSU OptionsRedundant Hot Swap AC 550W/750W/900W/150)W 80 PLUS Platinum and AC 750W Titanium.

Redundant hot-swap 550W/750W/1100W (80 PLUS Platinum), 750W (80 PLUS Titanium)

Security System x Trusted Platform Assurance with 2 TPMs

1 optional system TPM; Intel security features

Management Lenovo XClarity with mobile option; IMM

Lenovo XClarity (monitoring, discovery, inventory, alerting) with mobile option;ThinkServer System Manager

44%TD350 greater performance over



21%TD350 faster ERP & database

performanceOver previous generation2

Previous Generation


1Internal measurements as of February 2016 for representative Aerospace CFD workloads, based on Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 processor vs E5-2600 v3 processor2 Internal measurements as of February 2016 for representative ERP and database workloads, based on Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 processor vs E5-2600 v3 processor


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Reduce Complexity

Speed Response

Expand integration

Delivered as a virtual appliance Agent free

Intuitive interface Auto-Discovery, Inventory, monitoring Event handling Alert notification, Call home



Benefits for RD450, RD350, TD350


Hardware Systems



Lenovo XClarity Feature Support by ProductFeature Group XClarity Administrator Feature ThinkServer RD450 /

RD350 / TD350


2.


3. Identify & apply critical updates using policies

4. Configure hardware using patterns


6. Optional XClarity Energy Manager

7. Optional XClarity Mobile Application (no additional fee)


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ThinkServer System Manager Key Features

Comprehensive system level configuration, updating, monitoring and alertingIndustry standard interfaces and protocolsPowerShell CLIAccessible via standard Ethernet network controllerAdvanced authentication and security featuresDedicated or shared network portThinkServer System Manager Premium adds remote access with Virtual Console and Virtual Media, plus XClarity Energy Manager

Available on the RD650, RD550, RD450, RD350, TD350



Lenovo Mainstream Servers – Answering Client Needs

Client Need Lenovo Performance Server BenefitsKeep my business up & running 24/7

#1 Reliability Built-in: Industry-leading, proactive diagnostic tools; Lenovo XClarity; Redundant, hot-swappable components

Help me save operational costs Innovative, smart energy efficient features, + more Virtual Machines and workloads, built-in high availability features, Lenovo XClarity


Deploy and maintain my infrastructure more quickly Lenovo XClarity, Lenovo Cloud & Virtualization Reference

Architectures

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Mainstream Server Use Cases

Storage

Organization: Internet ProviderApplication: Cloud Bulk StorageGreatest Needs: Ample storage with fast access

Industry: Travel agencyApplication: Reservation & billing softwareGreatest needs: High uptime, high performance

Enterprise ApplicationsEmail, File, & Print

Organization: Dental OfficeApplication: Host email, file, & print servers + patient recordsGreatest Needs: Reliability, high performance

VirtualizationIndustry: Local community bankApplication: VMware vCenterGreatest needs: Consolidate servers,reduce footprint


Entry Servers

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Top of mind concerns for entry customers

30BFlat hiring and budgets3

Productivity

Uptime

Tools

Expenses

Improved ROI and operating costs

Reduced unplanned downtime

Single server presence for remote locations/distributed environments

Fast, easy to use tools

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Lenovo Entry Servers

RS140


Characteristics

Target Workloads

Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 or v3, Pentium, or Core i3 processors

Single socket servers

Ideal for SMB, Distributed Enterprise, Retail, Remote Office

x3250 M6

Infra-structure/

Web Serving

Retail Point of

Sale

Enterprise Apps

Remote Office

x3100 M5

TS440

TS140

TS450TS150

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107%More Virtual

Machines per system vs. previous gen

Lenovo TrustedPlatform

Assurance

1 Socket Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 (4 cores) Up to 64GB of DDR4 memory, 2133 MHz Up to 24TB storage for workloads that require high storage capacities

Retail Enterprise Apps

Infrastructure/web serving

Remote Office

New!

• Leverage enterprise class features: Trusted Platform Assurance security, hot-swap redundant PSUs and drives


• Accelerate workloads with double the memory capacity compared to previous generation

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Lenovo System x3250 M6 1U Rack ServerEnormous enterprise power in a tiny 1U/1P package

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Lenovo XClarity™ Features

Reduce Complexity

Speed Response

Enhance Availability

Expand integration

Delivered as a virtual appliance Agent free Configuration patterns and profiles

Intuitive interface Firmware out of compliance notifications Re-apply saved configurations Discovery & inventory, monitoring

Predictive Failure Rolling updates with no downtime Audit trails and NIST, FIPS compliance




Hardware Systems



Lenovo XClarity Feature Support by ProductFeature Group XClarity Administrator Feature System x3250 M6


2.


3. Identify & apply critical updates using policies 4. Configure hardware using patterns


6. Optional XClarity Energy Manager 7. Optional XClarity Mobile Application (no additional fee)



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ThinkServer RS140 1U / 1P Entry Rack ServerIdeal right-sized, value-priced 1U rack solution for small and medium businesses


1 Socket Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3, Pentium, or Core i3 for customer choice and enterprise performance with up to 32GB memory

Up to 12TB* storage

*6TB 3.5” available August 25, 2016

Compact, versatile design

Loaded with enterprise-class features in a slim, 1U design

Enhanced network access

Built-in TPM for enhanced system protection



Remote Office

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Entry Rack Server ComparisonFeature x3250 M6 RS140Form Factor 1U Rack server 1U Rack server

ProcessorOne 4-core Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 Series, 4-core Core-i3, Pentium, or Celeron

One4-core Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 Series

Memory Up to 64GB / 2133 MHz

Up to 32GB/1600MHz

Storage Up to 4x 3.5” or up to 8 x 2.5” Up to 24TB

Up to 2 x 3.5” or 4 x 2.5” HDDUp to 12TB*

NIC/PCIe Slots

2 x 1GbE std, 2 additional 1GbE via FoD/2 PCIe slots

2 x 1GbE + 1x1GbE management port/1 PCIe slot

RAIDIntegrated ServeRAID C100; Software RAID 0/1/10, 5 via upgrade (Up to 4 levels)

Software RAID 0/1/5/10 standardHardware RAID 0/1/5/6/10 optional

PSU OptionsOne fixed 300W (80 PLUS Bronze) or up to two 460W hot swap redundant power supplies (80 PLUS Gold)

One fixed 300W Non-redundant power, (80+ Gold)

Security System x Trusted Platform Assurance with 2 TPMs (1 system, 1 mgmt) 1 built-in system TPM

Management Lenovo XClarity, IMM2 Intel AMT

100%x3250 M6 Greater memory capacity vs

previous gen1


33%x3250 M6 faster memory speed

Over previous generation2

30%x3250 M6 Faster SPEC-fp

performance vs previous genPrevious Generation


*6TB 3.5” available August 25, 2016

1 Based on 32GB memory capacity in Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 processor vs 64G in E3-1200 v5 processor2 Based on 1600 MHz in Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 processor vs 2133 MHz in E3-1200 v5 processor

3 Internal measurements as of January 2015 for SPECUnder embargo until March 31, 2016

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Business-class reliability & performance in a compact tower for small to medium businesses and distributed environments

1 Internal testing as of April 2014: SPECpower_ssj2008 results based on Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1265L v2 (8M Cache, 2.5GHz), 8GB (2x 4GB DDR3-1600 UDIMM), 64G 3Gb/s SATA SSD with 4291score vs one Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1265L v3 (8M Cache, 2.5GHz), 8GB (2x 4GB DDR3-1600 UDIMM), 64G 3Gb/s SATA SSD with 5094 score2 Testing Real World Speed of USB 3.0 Hard Drives, Gadgetwise New York Times, http://gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/07/06/testing-real-world-speed-of-usb-3-0-hard-drives/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=0

System x3100 M5 1P Entry Tower Server


4U/5UTower server1 socket Intel E3-1200 v3 processors (up to 4 cores) or Pentium, Celeron, or Core-i3 processors for customer choice & enhanced performance with up to 32GB memoryUp to 16TB storage capacityUp to 40ºCHot swap 3.5” drives and up to 4 RAID levels for increased uptime

Protect uptime with built-in Trusted Platform Assurance security

Conserve power with low voltage memory

Achieve up to 18% faster CPU performance1 and 10X faster data transfer (USB 3.0)2



Remote Office

Backup/Restore

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ThinkServer TS440 1P Mainstream Tower ServerPowerful, affordable, enterprise-grade 5U tower server solution for small businesses


4U Tower server1 socket Intel E3-1200 v3 processors (up to 4 cores) or Pentium, Celeron, or Core-i3 processors for customer choice & enhanced performance with up to 32GB memoryUp to 48TB storage capacity33 decibels

1 Internal testing as of April 2014: SPECpower_ssj2008 results based on Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1265L v2 (8M Cache, 2.5GHz), 8GB (2x 4GB DDR3-1600 UDIMM), 64G 3Gb/s SATA SSD with 4291score vs one Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1265L v3 (8M Cache, 2.5GHz), 8GB (2x 4GB DDR3-1600 UDIMM), 64G 3Gb/s SATA SSD with 5094 score

Safeguard your data with built-in TPM, hot-swappable drives, fans, PSUs

Achieve 18% performance1 increase over previous-generation

Take advantage of whisper quiet acoustics (33 dB) for deployment in office-friendly environments

Leverage fexible storage and I/O for future expansion



Remote Office

Backup/Restore

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Powerful enterprise-grade 1P tower server for growing businesses


1 socket Intel E3-1200 v5 processors (up to 4 cores) or Pentium, Celeron, or Core-i3 processors for customer choice & enhanced performance Up to 64GB DDR4 memoryUp to 48TB storage capacity12Gb RAID for data protection

25%

1 Based on SPECcpu benchmark result for Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 processor vs E3-1200 v3 processor as of Feb 2016

ThinkServer TS450 1P Entry Tower Server

Enterprise reliability for maximum uptime, including redundant PSUs, hot swap HDDs, onboard storage controller with RAID 5 to safeguard data, built-in TPM

Exceptionally quiet (33dB) for office-friendly environments

Flexible, massive storage and I/O for future expansion

Environmentally efficient with Platinum, 80+ Gold PSUs & 65% recyclable materials



Remote Office

Backup/Restore

Greater SPECcpu performance over TS440 1

PRC only

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TS450: What's New vs TS440Feature TS440 TS450

Processor One 4-core Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 or Pentium or Core i3

One 4-core Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 or Pentium or Core i3

Memory 32GB DDR3 with 8GB DIMM 64GB DDR4 with 8GB DIMM

Storage Up to 8 x 3.5” or 8 x 2.5” with up to 48TB


NIC/PCIe Slots

1/2/4x1GbE; Up to 3 PCIe slots

1/2/4xGbE; 2x10GbE Up to 4 PCIe slots

USB Ports 2 x USB 3.0 + 4 x USB 2.0 8 x USB 3.0 external ports: 2 front, 6 rear

RAID 6Gb support 12Gb support

OS Support

Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Small Business Server 2011, RHEL 6.4 & 6.6, VMware ESXi 5.1/5.5, XenServer 6.2

Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2015, RHEL 6, 7; SUSE 11, 12; Citrix 6.5; Win 8.1, 10


25% Greater SPECcpu Benchmark Result

Over TS440 2

2X 2.5” drive support 1

2X Memory capacity 3

2X RAID throughput 4

TS450 is available in AP and PRC only

1 Based on 16 x 2.5” drives for TS450 vs 8 x 2.5” drives for TS4402 Based on SPECcpu benchmark result for Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 processor vs E3-1200 v3 processor as of Feb 20163 Based on 64GB capacity with TS450 vs 32GB with TS4404 Based on 12Gb RAID support with TS450 vs 6Gb RAID support with TS440

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ThinkServer TS140 1P Entry Tower ServerAffordable Entry Server for Distributed Environments

4U Tower server 1 socket Intel E3-1200 v3 processors (up to 4

cores) or Pentium, Celeron, or Core-i3 processors for customer choice & enhanced performance with up to 32GB memory

Up to 24TB storage capacity 26 decibels

1 Internal testing as of April 2014: SPECpower_ssj2008 results based on Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1265L v2 (8M Cache, 2.5GHz), 8GB (2x 4GB DDR3-1600 UDIMM), 64G 3Gb/s SATA SSD with 4291score vs one Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1265L v3 (8M Cache, 2.5GHz), 8GB (2x 4GB DDR3-1600 UDIMM), 64G 3Gb/s SATA SSD with 5094 score

Safeguard your data with built-in TPM, error correcting code (ECC) memory, and onboard storage controller with RAID 5 support

Achieve 18% performance1 increase over previous-generation

Take advantage of whisper-quiet acoustics for deployment in office-friendly environments,

Leverage flexible storage and I/O for future expansion




Remote Office

Backup/Restore

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ThinkServer TS150 1P Entry Tower Server Affordable First Server for Distributed Environments

4U/25L Tower server1 socket Intel E3-1200 v5 processors (up to 4 cores) or Pentium, Celeron, or Core-i3 processors for customer choice & enhanced performance Up to 32GB DDR4 memoryUp to 24TB storage capacity

1 Based on SPECcpu benchmark result for Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 processor vs E3-1200 v3 processor as of Feb 20162016 LENOVO. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Leverage flexible storage (4 x 3.5” & 5 x 2.5”) and I/O for future expansion

Take advantage of whisper-quiet acoustics (26 dB) for office-friendly environments

Safeguard your data with reliability features – built-in TPM, error correcting code (ECC) memory and onboard storage controller with RAID 5 support



Remote Office

Backup/Restore

25% Greater SPECcpu performance over TS140 1

PRC only

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TS150: What's New vs TS140Feature TS140 TS150

ProcessorOne 4-core Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 or Pentium or Core i3


Memory 32GB DDR3 with 8GB DIMM 32GB DDR4 with 8GB DIMM

Storage Up to 4 x 3.5” or 4 x 2.5” with up to 16TB


NIC/PCIe Slots

1/2/4xGbE; Up to 3 PCIe slots

1/2/4xGbE; 2x10GbE Up to 4 PCIe slots

USB Ports 2 x USB 3.0 + 4 x USB 2.0 8 x USB 3.0 external ports: 2 front, 6 rear

OS SupportWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Small Business Server 2011, RHEL 6.6

Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2015, RHEL 6, 7; SUSE 11, 12; Win 8.1, 10 clients


1 Based on SPECcpu benchmark result for Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 processor vs E3-1200 v3 processor as of Feb 20162 Based on 24TB capacity of TS150 vs 16TB of TS140

25% Greater SPECcpu Benchmark ResultOver TS1401

50% Greater capacity over TS1402

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1P Tower Server ComparisonFeature x3100 M5 TS440 TS140

Processor One 4-core Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 or Pentium or Core i3



Memory 32GB with 8GB DIMM 32GB with 8GB DIMM 32GB with 8GB DIMM

Storage Up to 4 x 3.5” or r x 2.5” with up to 24TB capacity

1Up to 8 x 3.5” or 8 x 2.5” with up to 48TB capacity


NIC/PCIe Slots

2x1GbE; Up to 4 PCIe slots

1X1GbE; Up to 4 PCIe slots

1X1GbE; Up to 4 PCIe slots

RAIDIntegrated ServeRAID C100SW RAID 0/1/10, 5 via Feature on DemandHW RAID 0/1/5 upgradable

Integrated ThinkServer RAID 100 (0/1/5/10)

Integrated ThinkServer RAID 100 (0/1/5/10)

PSU Options 300W/350W fixed PSU on 4U & 430W RDN on 5U

1 x Fixed – 450 watt or 1+1 Redundant hot-swap – 450 watt (optional)

1 x Fixed – 450 watt. 1 x Fixed – 280 watt optional

Noise Level Unknown 33db 26db

Security System x Trusted Platform Assurance with 2 built-in TPMs

1 built-in system TPM; Intel security features

1 built-in system TPM; Intel security features

Management IMM2 Intel AMTIntel AMT

18%Greater performance per watt1


10%Faster data transfer2

Previous Generation


1 Internal testing as of April 2014: SPECpower_ssj2008 results based on Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1265L v2 (8M Cache, 2.5GHz), 8GB (2x 4GB DDR3-1600 UDIMM), 64G 3Gb/s SATA SSD with 4291score vs one Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1265L v3 (8M Cache, 2.5GHz), 8GB (2x 4GB DDR3-1600 UDIMM), 64G 3Gb/s SATA SSD with 5094 score2 Testing Real World Speed of USB 3.0 Hard Drives, Gadgetwise New York Times, http://gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/07/06/testing-real-world-speed-of-usb-3-0-hard-drives/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=0


Lenovo Entry Servers – Answering Client Needs

Client Need Lenovo Performance Server Benefits

Keep my business up & running 24/7

#1 Reliability Built-in: Redundant, hot-swappable components, Lenovo XClarity (x3250 M6)

Help me save operational costs Innovative, smart energy efficient features, + more Virtual Machines and workloads, built-in high availability and security features


Give me a single-presence server for remote offices

All-in-one servers: x3100 m5, TS140, TS440, TS150, TS450 towers Ideal for Retail Point of Sale and remote/distributed branch offices

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Entry Server Use Cases

Backup/Restore

Organization: FloristApplication: Backup of billing dataGreatest Needs: Low TCO, reliability

Industry: Gas stationApplication: Credit card / Point of SaleGreatest needs: Low TCO, POS support

Retail Point of SaleEmail, File, & Print

Organization: Fast food franchiseApplication: Host email, file, & print servers + Retail Point of Sale Greatest Needs: Low TCO, first server



Lenovo Rack & Tower Servers: Optimized for Key Workloads

Server Characteristics:Storage RichFlexible drive optionsHigh performance

Server Characteristics:Client OS supportEntry or all-in-one server

Server Characteristics:Mission CriticalPerformanceEnergy Efficiency

Server Characteristics:Storage RichPerformanceMission CriticalRedundancy Standard

Server Characteristics:PerformanceMission CriticalRedundancy Standard

Server Characteristics:PerformanceRedundancy StandardMission Critical

Virtual Desktop

Cloud / Virtualization

Big Data / Business Analytics

High Performance Computing

Infrastructure BasicsServer Characteristics:Sufficient storageSufficient performanceSufficient memory

Retail/Point of Sale

x3650 M5 x3550 M5 x3500 M5

x3650 M5 x3550 M5 x3500 M5 RD550

RD550

RD650 RD350 RD450

x3650 M5 x3550 M5 RD650 RD550

x3500 M5 RS140 x3250 M5 TS140/440

x3650 M5 x3550 M5 RD650

x3650 M5 x3550 M5x3500 M5 RD650 RD550 RD350RD450

x3500 M5RS140 x3250 M5

TS140/440RD450 RD350


Lenovo Services


Flexible Services Offerings Lenovo has the services you need to maximize your technology investment

• Comprehensive base warranty plus upgrade options to support mission-critical systems

• Full implementation services from installation to health checks

• Solution design and architecture to support your most complex business needs

Field Service

3,000 Calls/Day

1,000 Visits/Day

3.1M machines in warranty


Comprehensive Global Network

Customer Contact LocationsDepot and/or Parts Centers Customer Contact LocationsParts Centers

Sao Paulo, Brazil

India

Australia

Malaysia

Beijing

Hong KongJapan

Korea

Philippines

Toronto, CanadaMemphis, TN

Mexico

Johannesburg

Netherlands

Norway

IsraelSwitzerlandGreece

Dubai

Poland Russia

TaiwanEgyptDallas, TXZhu Hai

Turkey

Colombia

Argentina

Atlanta, GARomania

Istanbul

Slovakia

114 Development

Labs

11 Global

Research Labs

10,000+ IT Support Specialists

160 Countries

42 Contact Centers

35 Languages

3,000 Field Service Locations


Lenovo Enterprise Services

Solutions Services Implementation Services Technology Services

Tackle your most complex challenges with help from Lenovo Services professionals experienced in technology solutions

• Remote Technical Consulting• Data Center Services

‒ Power and cooling

• Proof of Technology Lab• Proof of Concept• Solution Design & Architecture • Assessments• Training

Let the Lenovo experts deploy your equipment and keep it running so that you can focus on the business

• Factory Integration• Hardware Installation• Health Checks• Deployment

‒ Implementation‒ Configuration‒ Integration‒ Migration

Protect your technology investment with services that support all of your operational requirements

• Warranty Service Upgrades• Post Warranty Services• YourDrive YourData• Technical Support Services

‒ Enterprise HW Support Preferred Access

‒ Enterprise SW Support

• Infrastructure Management Services

Customer References & Summary

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Customer Reference: NFLReliable Lenovo PC and server solutions optimize league operations

Client success summaryThe National Football League (NFL) comprises 32 franchises across the country. The NFL developed the model for the successful modern sports league, including extensive revenue sharing, competitive excellence, strong franchises, and national distribution.]

“Lenovo servers are the NFL’s top pick to power the league’s virtual infrastructure, as they exceed the requirements for energy consumption, form factor, and speed.”

— Aaron Amendolia, NFL IT Director

Client Problem

Needed reliable hardware solutions to serve many facets of its business from players’ health to analyzing game footage to carrying out day-to-day duties at headquarters in NYC

HardwareLenovo x3550 M5, ThinkPad T440s, ThinkCentre M93z All-in-One, ThinkPad M93p Tiny Desktop, ThinkStation C30 Workstation

Client Solution

Offers NFL simplified workspace management with no compromise on performance, features, and reliability


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Customer Reference: MDlinkDriving high returns, plus speed and service, with Lenovo server solution

Client success summaryMDlink is an online IT service provider in Germany that offers fully managed server hosting]

“With a robust cloud infrastructure based on Lenovo systems, we improved availability and can better meet growing demands for cloud computing.”

— Mario Grosse, Cloud Computing Architect, MDlink online service center

Client Problem

Needed to meet growing demand and ensure highest standards of service for customers

Hardware• Lenovo x3650 M5, x3250

M5, RackSwitch G8052,G8124, G8265

Client Solution

Offers Mdlink increased availability and reliability.


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Customer Reference: Fixnetix

Client success summaryFixnetix is a leading IT services provider for the global financial services sector

The solution is expected to save its clients more than 40% in total IT expenditures, which translates into millions of dollars of savings.

“Delivering a speed advantage is very important in the modern-day market... The Lenovo server infrastructure is the key foundation of what we do.”

— Paul Ellis, Senior Vice President of Business Development, Fixnetix

Client Problem

Needed to offer extremely reliable infrastructure, tuned for low latency, plus worldwide support

Hardware• 700 x3650 M4 servers

Client Solution

Used robust Lenovo x3650 M4 servers to offer clients ultra-high performance, reliability & scalability to achieve high returns


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Customer Reference: Brevard Public SchoolsVirtualized Lenovo servers and storage save money, simplify management, and support learning in Florida school district

Client success summaryFlorida’s Brevard Public Schools had been operating with aging equipment. Performance was slow; capacity was limited; and replacement cost was prohibitive.

Virtualization reduced requirements for most schools to one physical server. Now performance is blazing fast, and the district can implement advanced software such as video editing, AutoCAD, and individualized learning. Brevard is also saving time and money on maintenance, systems management support, and power consumption.

“The Lenovo products have been outstanding. The service has been outstanding. I am absolutely thrilled with Lenovo.”- Bob Burns, District Network Operations Manager, Brevard Public Schools

Client Problem

Needed to update aging in-school server & storage equipment to increase performance & capacity & reduce cost

Hardware• 100 x Lenovo RD640• 48 x Lenovo SA120 storage• 25 x EMC network storage• 10GbE network switches

Client Solution

Consolidated servers using virtualization, reducing requirements for most schools to 1 physical server.Every staff room & department


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Customer Reference: Harris CorporationSupporting air traffic control systems with Lenovo x3250 servers

Client success summaryHarris Corporation is an international communications and information technology company serving government and commercial clients in more than 125 countries.

Harris met its clients’ strict requirements for demanding air traffic and airport control applications with continuous availability, management, and redundancy capabilities.

“Whenever we need the Stratus solution, we use System x servers – and we don’t plan to change that.”- Francis Deault, Harris air traffic control systems engineer

Client Problem

Needed a reliability solution to support its complete software package for air traffic control

Hardware• Lenovo x3250 servers• Stratus everRun continuous

availability software• XenServer virtualization software

Client Solution

Met its clients’ strict requirements for demanding air traffic and airport control applications with continuous availability, management console duplication, and redundancy capabilities


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Rack & Tower Servers Power Workloads in All Industries

Air Traffic Control Application usingSystem x Reliability Solution for Stratus everRun Enterprise on x3250

Point of Sale Solution on TS430Hybrid Cloud services with x3650 M4 and x3550 M4

Real-time analytics on RD630

Reliability for large managed services contract on x3650 M4Scalable solution on x3650 M4

Transforming Customers’ Businesses

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Durability with large, scalable projects on TS130/140


Summary

The Lenovo Rack & Tower servers incorporate industry-leading reliability and security with world-class performance, for a diverse set of workloads. Designed on a versatile

platform that includes generous storage and flexible I/O options, these servers appeal to businesses of all sizes and industries worldwide.

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lenovo.com

For more information contact your Lenovo sales

representative

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