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Syed Ibrahim
Provides a high initial ceiling before upscaling is required, user-friendly and rich in resources, but has occasional stability issues
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  • "We have the whole maintenance for the 3 years, starting the deployment. We also have the VMware license for 3 years and I think we have another license to buy. There are no additional costs besides licensing."
  • "The price is interesting. I am able to quote a client based on their needs and offer them either Lenovo or Dell."
  • "There is a one-off payment to buy the equipment and the support is purchased annually."
  • "The is an annual license cost to use the Lenovo Flex System. If the price was less expensive and flexible overall and for additional features, our customers would be happier."
  • "The 14 blade server allows significant room for upscaling before having to invest in another chassis. You would have to purchase another chassis much sooner in the case of an eight or nine blade server."

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    What do you like most about Lenovo Flex System?
    Top Answer:Flex System's best features are its performance and stability.
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Lenovo Flex System?
    Top Answer:The is an annual license cost to use the Lenovo Flex System. If the price was less expensive and flexible overall and for additional features, our customers would be happier.
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    What needs improvement with Lenovo Flex System?
    Top Answer:Flex System's integration with the XClarity Management System could be improved.
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    Also Known As
    Flex System Blade Servers, Flex System SN Series
    Sigmablade-M
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    Overview

    Flex System is Lenovo’s proven, 2nd generation blade, that efficiently runs your infrastructure applications with up to 80% better density than standard rack server deployments.

    The NEC SIGMABLADE-M is an 8-blade chassis that comprises 6U of rack space and offers a compact size that is ideal for mid-sized systems, easy monitoring of the status of each blade server, and better and easier cabling through the use of KVM switches.

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    Financial Services Firm21%
    Computer Software Company17%
    Government9%
    Comms Service Provider5%
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    Small Business29%
    Midsize Enterprise29%
    Large Enterprise43%
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    Large Enterprise54%
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    Lenovo Flex System is ranked 10th in Blade Servers with 7 reviews while NEC Sigmablade-M is ranked 20th in Blade Servers. Lenovo Flex System is rated 8.2, while NEC Sigmablade-M is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of Lenovo Flex System writes "Provides a high initial ceiling before upscaling is required, user-friendly and rich in resources, but has occasional stability issues". On the other hand, Lenovo Flex System is most compared with HPE Superdome X, HPE Synergy, Cisco UCS B-Series and Dell PowerEdge M, whereas NEC Sigmablade-M is most compared with .

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