Lenovo XClarity is a new centralized resource management solution that enables administrators to deploy infrastructure faster and with less effort. Analyst firm, Pund-IT, recently published a paper on the benefits of Lenovo XClarity. This presentation is a summary of those findings.

1. Lenovo presents a summary of a
white paper prepared by Pund-IT
HOW TO REDUCE
IT COMPLEXITY
WITHTHE RIGHTSYSTEMS
MANAGEMENTPLATFORM

2. Today, IT complexity
is one of the
biggest challenges
affecting every business.

3. Lenovo’s Solution
Lenovo XClarity™
Administrator
is a new systems management
solution that simplifies delivery of
IT infrastructure and increases
staff productivity.

4. Explore the benefits of
Lenovo XClarity

5. 1Simplifies and
Automates Foundational
IT Infrastructure Tasks
Lenovo XClarity

6. Automating complex, repetitive tasks reduces potential human
errors. Simplifying systems management helps IT staff find
information and execute tasks faster.
Important because:

7. According to Pund-IT:
• Lenovo XClarity has an uncluttered, intuitive interface that
makes it easy to learn and to use
• Unlike other system management solutions, Lenovo®
has
developed server configuration patterns that can be reused
to reduce the time and effort in deploying new servers
• Lenovo XClarity makes repetitive tasks like updating processes
easy and lets IT focus on other important tasks
• Lenovo XClarity also offers detailed map visualization of racks
and chassis, allowing administrators to easily trace
system assets

8. Can Help Advance Data Center Agility
Through An Open Approach To
Software-Defined Environments.
Lenovo XClarity
2

9. Important because:
The solution features extensive APIs that provide deep visibility
and control over hardware resources from external, higher-level
automation and management tools.

10. According to Pund-IT:
• Lenovo XClarity provides a centralized point of integration
into external, higher level software tools
• Lenovo XClarity integrates easily with client’s core platforms
and third-party tools

11. 3Aligns IT Requirements
With Budget Strategies
Lenovo XClarity

12. With right-size IT purchases, you can increase overall business
value and reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
Important because:

13. • With Lenovo XClarity you can decrease time to value
due to improved core features and functionalities
• Lenovo XClarity enhances workload availability in
virtualized clusters
• Lenovo XClarity includes features that helps measurably
improve the efficiency and response time of IT staff
• Lenovo XClarity helps ensure existing systems are
working correctly
According to Pund-IT:

14. In Summary:
“In essence, Lenovo XClarity qualifies as a
solution that enables companies to adopt
new business computing technologies and
to adapt to market and technological
changes at their own pace.”
Source: Pund-IT: Marketplace Update, “Lenovo XClarity – Enhancing Server Value with
Innovative System Management”, April 2015

15. Read the complete white paper:
Lenovo XClarity – Enhancing Server Value
with Innovative System Management
by the analyst, Charles King, of Pund-IT
to find out how Lenovo XClarity can help
your business reduce IT complexity.