x86 servers

Understanding x86 Infrastructure
R2i can advise, procure, and implement all major x86 solutions in the market in your data center or in a colo center, or on bare metal.

As we offer and understand all the major vendor solutions, we can offer an unbiased opinion about which manufacturer solution is right for you.
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Solution and Benefit:

Aside from being set up on prem and in the cloud we can do this both in a two or three tier architecture, using various virtualization solutions such as VMware and running this in both Linux and Windows or in a hyperconverged environment.

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ADVICE AND ANALYSIS OF YOUR NEEDS

R2i offers an unbiased review of which manufacturer’s (Lenovo, Dell, HP, etc) technology best suits your needs both for hardware and operating system (Windows or Linux)

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CUSTOMIZED SERVICE AND FLEXIBILITY

R2i can resell this technology to be installed on your premises or you can leverage this x86 technology in Edwin, R2i’s cloud

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ROBUSTNESS AND SCALABILITY

R2i can offer a Two-Tier, Three-Tier, Bare Metal, Virtualized or Hyperconverged x86 solution

In-Depth Options:

Lenovo, Dell, and HPE, are all major players in the x86 server market. While they offer similar server technologies, there are differences in terms of their product offerings, features, and support.

Lenovo – ThinkSystem servers

Lenovo ThinkSystem servers are known for their flexibility and value. Lenovo acquired IBM’s x86 server business in 2014, and their servers continue to leverage the renowned reliability of the former IBM System x servers. Lenovo emphasizes ease of use and offers tools like Lenovo XClarity for simplified management and configuration. They also provide unique features like direct water cooling for energy-efficient operations.

Dell – PowerEdge servers

Dell PowerEdge servers are known for their scalability and performance. They offer a wide range of server models, from entry-level to high-end enterprise systems. Dell emphasizes modular designs and provides extensive customization options to meet specific customer needs. They also offer comprehensive management software tools like OpenManage for efficient server administration.

HPE – ProLiant servers

HPE ProLiant servers are recognized for their reliability and robustness. HPE focuses on delivering server solutions optimized for various workloads, such as virtualization, cloud computing, and data analytics. HPE provides innovative technologies like integrated Lights-Out (iLO) for remote management and their proprietary iLO Amplifier Pack for firmware and driver updates.

 

In terms of support, Dell, HPE, and Lenovo all offer comprehensive technical assistance, including warranty coverage and optional service contracts. Each company has their own support infrastructure and online resources for troubleshooting and knowledge sharing.

While all three companies offer competitive x86 server technologies, the choice between Dell, HPE, and Lenovo ultimately depends on specific requirements, budget constraints, and individual preferences.

In summary, the choice between Dell, HPE, and Lenovo relies on a meticulous analysis of your needs, budget constraints, and preferences. Each of these companies offers cutting-edge x86 server technologies, but the optimal solution depends on your specific situation. Our commitment is to support you in this process by providing necessary information and offering personalized assistance. We are here to guide you toward the best decision, ensuring that your choice fully meets your requirements.

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