IBM Manager with OpenStack

An open, simple, innovative cloud operating environment

Lenovo offers IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack which is Simple an easy to deploy, simple to use cloud management software ●●●Simple, consumable, easy to deploy (leveraging ) offering based on OpenStack with enhancements that features ●●●Simple to use cloud management UI featuring self-service a self-service portal for workload provisioning, virtual image portal for workload provisioning; virtual image management management, and monitoring. It’s an innovative, cost-effective ●●●Manage across multiple virtual domains and hypervisors from approach that also includes basic automation, metering, and a single point security. Users can request and provision resources quickly through an easy-to-use user interface. IT managers can monitor Innovative and manage this environment for improved efficiency and ●●●All major hypervisors are supported utilization of the . ●●●IBM Resource Scheduler option—policy-driven optimization of resources The IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack v4.1 release ●●●Hybrid capability option—expand capacity (to IBM SoftLayer) supports management of a broad range of platforms via services engagement and hypervisors from a single point. This gives you the flexibility ●●●Improved product support—IBM portal provides continuous to manage System x®, BladeCenter®, IBM PureFlex System, integration, test and delivery Flex System™ and NeXtScale™ System platforms as well as IBM POWER-based systems and IBM System z-based Other capabilities include: resources with a single, consolidated tool. In addition, IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack supports a variety Image management of industry-leading hypervisors including: VMware vSphere ●●●Create ‘golden master’ images and software appliances using (ESXi), Hyper-V and Linux Kernel-based Virtual corporate-standard operating systems Machine (KVM). ●●●Convert images from physical systems or between various x86 hypervisors IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack ●●●Reliably track images to ensure compliance and minimize security risks capabilities ●●●Optimize resources, reducing the number of virtualized Open images and the storage required for them ●●●Based on latest OpenStack community release (Icehouse) ●●●Full access to OpenStack APIs and CLIs for customization and extensions ●●●Extensible via REST API—allows customization to unique business environments

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Enhanced time to value Why System x ●●●Deploy application images across compute and storage resources System x® is the leading provider of x86 systems for the ●●●Offer end user self-service for improved responsiveness data center. The portfolio includes rack, tower, blade, dense ●●●Enable security through VM isolation, project-level user and converged systems, and supports enterprise class perfor- access controls mance, reliability and security. System x also offers a full range ●●●Protect your investment with support for existing virtualized of networking, storage, software and solutions, and compre- environments hensive services supporting business needs throughout the IT lifecycle. Improve efficiency ●●●Delegate provisioning to authorized users to improve For more information productivity To learn more about IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack ●●●Implement pay-per-use with built-in workload metering visit: .com/systems/x/solutions/cloud or contact your ●●●Standardize deployment to improve compliance and reduce Lenovo marketing representative or Lenovo Business Partner. errors with policies and templates ●●●Simplify management of projects, billing, approvals and metering with an intuitive user interface NEED STORAGE? Learn more about LenovoEMC ●●●Ease maintenance and problem diagnosis with integrated lenovoemc.com views of both physical and virtual resources NEED SERVICES? Learn more about Lenovo Services lenovo.com/services

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