Lenovo Expands Storage Focus
Lenovo has selected Dot Hill 3000 Series Storage Arrays for their expanding line of server solutions, specifically the SureServer line. The move comes as Lenovo also positions itself as the world’s fastest-growing major PC maker. Read on for details…
The ink on Lenovo’s OEM agreement with Dot Hill Systems Corp. means Lenovo is set to market their own branded storage solutions, with the Dot Hill 3000 series as the backbone. The new storage solution will fit within Lenovo’s SureServer line, while targeting price-performance ratios that Lenovo frequently looks to provide.
Dot Hill was chosen for it’s near turnkey solution that offers customizability and energy saving features, Lenovo says. The target for these solutions are medium-to-large sized enterprises, along with educational and governmental institutions. The tech specs include 8Gbs of Fibre Channel SANs, 10Gb iSCISI SANs and remote management software.
Right now, the launch of the Dot Hill arrays will be in the Chinese market initially, but will shift over worldwide.
Check out the press release here for a few more details and a lot more tech specs.
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