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.

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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

ebohannon@lenovo.com

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.