Marketing description

vSphere editions are highly scalable virtualization solutions for midsize and enterprise organizations that want to optimize existing IT investments, streamline IT operations and deliver IT-as-a-service through private, public and hybrid cloud infrastructures. VMware vSphere Enterprise Plus includes features for resource management, enhanced application availability and performance.

Key selling points

• Virtual SMPvSphere Hypervisor (ESXi)
• VSphere Storage Thin Provisioning
• VSphere Update Manager
• VSphere Data Protection
• VSphere High Availability (HA)
• VSphere vMotion (Including Cross Switch vMotion)
• VSphere Storage APIs for Data Protection
• Cross vCenter and Long Distance vMotion
• VSphere Hot Add
• VSphere vShield EndpointvSphere Replication
• VSphere Fault Tolerance
• VSphere Storage vMotion
• VSphere Storage APIs for Array Integration and Multipathing
• VSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
• VSphere Distributed Power Management (DPM)
• VSphere Distributed Switch
• VSphere Host Profiles and Auto Deploy
• VSphere Profile-Driven Storage
• VSphere Storage DRS
• VSphere Storage and Network I/O Control
• VSphere Reliable Memory
• VSphere Big Data Extensions
• VSphere Flash Read Cache
• Virtual Volumes
• Storage - Policy Based Management
• Multi - vCenter Content Library
• VGPU

Product features

• Reduce IT costs through increased utilization
  Whether you are small, medium or large enterprise, Lenovo and VMware can help you realize the benefits of virtualization. Jointly, Lenovo and VMware can help you to reduce hardware costs, operating costs, and energy costs for your server workloads. By running VMware with your Lenovo ThinkServer, you can significantly increase hardware utilization without compromising end-to-end performance. View the VMware Compatibility Guide.
• Centralized management of your virtual infrastructure
  Manage your entire virtualized and non-virtualized infrastructure from a single point of control. The Lenovo ThinkServer Partner Pack for VMware vCenter provides a centralized console to manage and monitor the performance of your virtual environment. This free plug-in seamlessly integrates with your VMware vCenter virtualization management platform and allows you to administer your entire vSphere infrastructure from a single location. Simply download the Lenovo ThinkServer Partner Pack for VMware vCenter and deploy today. View the list of ThinkServer Drivers & Software.
• Cloud ready
  Build and run your secure VMware vSphere-based Cloud infrastructure on Lenovo ThinkServer. Change your business economics by converting IT from a cost center to a strategic center of business innovation through cloud computing. Lenovo and VMware can help you remove complexity and implement a flexible and scalable environment that is dynamic, efficient, and agile.