We performed a comparison between HPE Synergy and Lenovo Flex System based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Blade Servers solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The product enables the centralization of all administrative tasks."
"The stability of the solution is very reliable."
"The initial setup is fine."
"We like that the solution can be arranged for an all-in-one single pane of glass, something our customers find important."
"The i3S module can be configured to provision storage to all blade servers and boot to any operating system without needing local hard drives."
"The scalability is great."
"It allows for easy management."
"We've found the scalability to be reasonable if you are ready to invest in it."
"One of the most valuable features of this solution is its ease of use."
"The product is very user-friendly and has many resources at the enterprise level."
"The most valuable feature of the Lenovo Flex System is the storage system."
"The initial setup is straightforward."
"Flex System's best features are its performance and stability."
"The cost is quite high."
"Product documentation is disorganized."
"Sometimes there are firmware or software difficulties when connecting between networks or with storage."
"The only good thing is that they have some powerful machines that you can use, such as the latest generations of HPE Compute that you can use."
"The setup was a bit complex."
"HPE Synergy could improve its remote support."
"The pricing can be improved as it is a costly solution due to sanctions in Iran."
"Technical support was time consuming and unsatisfactory. The initial product setup was complex, lasing around three weeks to a month."
"The most valuable feature of the Lenovo Flex System is the storage system."
"Forced restarts due to free upgrades is an issue that needs to be resolved. We can manage this as we have high availability and redundancy, but without that it could be a real problem."
"The product could improve its integration capabilities."
"Flex System's integration with the XClarity Management System could be improved."
"The solution could improve by providing more integration with other platforms."
HPE Synergy is ranked 1st in Blade Servers with 22 reviews while Lenovo Flex System is ranked 6th in Blade Servers with 5 reviews. HPE Synergy is rated 8.4, while Lenovo Flex System is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of HPE Synergy writes "The composable infrastructure allows you to build and stack shared capacity". On the other hand, 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". HPE Synergy is most compared with HPE BladeSystem, Dell PowerEdge M, Cisco UCS B-Series, HPE Apollo and Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers, whereas Lenovo Flex System is most compared with HPE Superdome X, Dell PowerEdge M, Cisco UCS B-Series and HPE BladeSystem. See our HPE Synergy vs. Lenovo Flex System report.
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