Lenovo ThinkSystem DE Series vs. Lenovo ThinkSystem DS Series

My experience with Lenovo ThinkSystem DE Series has been commendable and everything has been running smoothly. Data storage and analysis takes place effectively under this platform system giving our teams best insights on planning and decision making on time. All our financial records have great database that is secure and cannot be easily compromised by unauthorized access. The customer support team is reliable and always ready to offer help where needed 24/7.

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It works very well for essential data storage such as security footage. It is well suited for remote office storage, but not so much as large database storage.

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• It easily updates our systems to comply with international standards.
• Networking our systems with cloud servers

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• They are very easy to maintain and repair.
• The raid and storage speeds are excellent.
• They offer many ways to use the system as a standalone or in a cluster.

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• I have not experienced any downside that requires improvement.
• No missing functionality across all the features

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• There are a lot of xclarity tools that need to be condensed.
• I would like to see the old IMM interface return as the new management interface is not as easy to use.
• Replacing some of the internal components is more involved than it used to be.

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I have not worked with a similar product in our company but this has been a reliable product throughout. It is easy and flexible to work with and the cost is manageable. It has suitable data storage plans that have been favorable to our workload demands. The results have always been positive and Return on Investment was achieved within the planned time. It has been profitable to all our departments meeting all data security requirements and working at reliable speed in file transfer.

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I much prefer the old x systems as I have worked with them for a while. The ds series is much faster and more reliable. Servicing it is simple but some internal components require more involvement.

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• It has generated a lot of revenue in our service department.
• It has made us invest more in learning all of the new systems with xclarity etc.

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