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Why Lenovo for Hana landscapes?

Lenovo System x and SAP have been working together for years to deliver innovative IT solutions to joint customers. Already with the market availability of the first SAP in-memory solution in 2006, Lenovo started to deliver in-memory systems for SAP customers.
Roland Goll, Lenovo
October 1, 2016
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This text has been automatically translated from German to English.

Together with the SAP development team, we have successfully implemented SAP Hana developments and customer projects from the very beginning. With the experience and x6 technology of Lenovo SAP Hana Appliances and Hana-TDI solutions, Lenovo is an important, reliable partner of SAP and its customers. Customers.

As a result, Lenovo currently has one of the largest portfolios of SAP-certified solutions for Hana. The Lenovo solutions for Hana are based on high-quality Lenovo X6 servers, which were developed for particularly high enterprise computing requirements and especially for very large memory requirements as well as mainframe-comparable reliability.

screenshot-2016-12-02-um-14-12-54The outstanding RAS features not only prevent unplanned downtimes; options such as rolling firmware updates (updates without affecting performance) and the modular design also reduce planned downtimes to a minimum.

High energy efficiency, easy implementation and system management tools to achieve a low total cost of ownership, complemented by a comprehensive range of Lenovo service and support services, complete the offering for Hana from.

What other advantages does Lenovo offer?

The advantage of the Lenovo solution for the Customers is the almost unlimited scalability of the systems on the Base of the easily expandable Building Blocks.

On Base the x3850/x3950-Server you can "scale up" from 126 GB to 12 TB grow in one system and with "scale out" for analytical SAP application scenarios to Base the 4-TB-nodes up to 376 TB.

At Lenovo, no complex network and SAN infrastructures are required to expand the appliance solution.

You benefit from a standardized and easy-to-use system landscape. This reduces the complexity and costs of future Hana-environment.

On Base this Server also operate the Lenovo solutions for SAP Hana Tailored Datacenter Integration (TDI).

Lenovo offers another option with the Hana Certified Enterprise-Storage-solution. On Base the x3650 Server and the Suse-EnterpriseStorage-solution, you have all the options in terms of growth, performance and availability.

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Roland Goll, Lenovo

Roland Goll is Head of SAP Sales Central Region at Lenovo Deutschland GmbH


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Working on the SAP basis is crucial for successful S/4 conversion. 

This gives the Competence Center strategic importance for existing SAP customers. Regardless of the S/4 Hana operating model, topics such as Automation, Monitoring, Security, Application Lifecycle Management and Data Management the basis for S/4 operations.

For the second time, E3 magazine is organizing a summit for the SAP community in Salzburg to provide comprehensive information on all aspects of S/4 Hana groundwork. All information about the event can be found here:

SAP Competence Center Summit 2024

Venue

Event Room, FourSide Hotel Salzburg,
At the exhibition center 2,
A-5020 Salzburg

Event date

June 5 and 6, 2024

Regular ticket:

€ 590 excl. VAT

Venue

Event Room, Hotel Hilton Heidelberg,
Kurfürstenanlage 1,
69115 Heidelberg

Event date

28 and 29 February 2024

Tickets

Regular ticket
EUR 590 excl. VAT
The organizer is the E3 magazine of the publishing house B4Bmedia.net AG. The presentations will be accompanied by an exhibition of selected SAP partners. The ticket price includes the attendance of all lectures of the Steampunk and BTP Summit 2024, the visit of the exhibition area, the participation in the evening event as well as the catering during the official program. The lecture program and the list of exhibitors and sponsors (SAP partners) will be published on this website in due time.