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ThinkKurzdorfer When you ThinkServer Aug 2013. Jeff Kurzdorfer , Channel Account Specialist. ThinkKurzdorfer when you ThinkServer. Choosing the Right Server. Operating Systems. Warranties . Programs. Resources. BRILLIANTLY VERSATILE FOR BUSINESS. Selecting the right server.
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ThinkKurzdorfer When you ThinkServer Aug 2013 Jeff Kurzdorfer, Channel Account Specialist
ThinkKurzdorfer when you ThinkServer Choosing the Right Server Operating Systems Warranties Programs Resources BRILLIANTLY VERSATILE FOR BUSINESS.
Selecting the right server • Questions to Ask When Selecting a Server • Rack vs. Tower • Processor • Memory • Storage • Operating Systems
RACKS TOWERS • Racks • Standard HW RAID adapter • HDD Hot Swap • Easy 3-step installation rail kits • Standard web remote management • EasyManage, EasyStart and EasyUpdate • SmartGrid individual server and server group power management • Hot Swap PSU • iKVM Standard • Utilization of AMT • TMM • Tower • Entry Level • Small Businesses • Single Processor TS130 TS430
Processors • Types of Processors • Intel®Xeon® Processor Family • Single Quad Core up to Dual 8 Core • Virtualization
Tick-Tock Development Model Intel® Core™ Microarchitecture Intel® MicroarchitectureCodename Sandy Bridge Intel® MicroarchitectureCodename Haswell Intel® MicroarchitectureCodename Nehalem Haswell Sandy Bridge Future Ivy Bridge Merom Penryn Nehalem Westmere 65nm 45nm 45nm 32nm 22nm 32nm 22nm 14nm New Micro-architecture New Micro-architecture New Micro-architecture New Micro-architecture New Process Technology New Process Technology New Process Technology New Process Technology TOCK TICK TOCK TICK TOCK TOCK TICK TICK
Memory, storage & Power • Memory • 1333 vs. 1600 • When to add memory • Virtualization • Storage • Lenovo/EMC • Same great storage with a great new name. • Power • Redundant Power • What are they using for power protection • Replacing older systems • Growing the business
Operating system and warranties • Lenovo Reseller Option Kit 2012 (ROK) • Microsoft Server 2012 • Works well with ThinkServer EasyStartupand EasyManageSoftware • Warranties • Benefits • Best options • Costs
ThinkServer customer for life Disaster recovery / data backup Back office/ DB / Dept or LOB apps App server /DB server/Mail server BI / DI, Big data, compute intense Retail/Front office apps /File & print Virtualization: server, VDI, IDV Performance: UDIMM ECC memory Performance: RDIMM ECC memory Performance: ECC memory Storage: Tower NAS Performance: 2nd CPU E5-24xx Performance: 2nd CPU E5-26xx Storage: Enterprise SATA/SAS Storage: Rack-deployed NAS HBA adapter Backup: RDX and LTO tape Storage: Rack-deployed NAS Protection: HW RAID upgrades Protection: Hardware RAID Storage: HBA adapter Networking: Dual port NIC Redundancy: 2nd power supply Power: UPS & PDU rack enclosures Networking: 10GB NIC Management: KVM console Networking: Quad port NIC Management: iKVM
Quick reference guide on channel programs Email Jeff for more information on the Lenovo Channel Programs!
Thinkkurzdorfer x 66628 • New Ingram Micro customers • Lenovo Configurator Tool www.thinkserverconfig.com • Better pricing • Channel programs • Suggestions, questions and topics for weekly ThinkKurzdorfer email and webinar on September 26, 2013 Email: Jeffrey.Kurzdorfer@ingrammicro.com Phone: 716-633-3600 x 66628
QUESTIONS?? Remember…when you ThinkServer, ThinkKurzdorfer
The winner of a Lenovo ThinkServer TS130 is……. When you ThinkServer, ThinkKurzdorfer