



Lenovo Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) is a smart infrastructure solutions provider to organisations of all sizes.
Their technology and insight power the data-centered heart of smarter retail, smarter manufacturing, smarter cities, smarter healthcare, smarter finance, and beyond. Through edge and cloud computing, analytics and artificial intelligence, and Infrastructure-As-a-Service via TruScale, they deliver Smarter Technology for All. They are the only data center provider with end-to-end manufacturing. Lenovo ISG own their entire supply chain for everything they build, to deliver a level of security and seamlessness that no one else can, anywhere in the world.

BERNARD TYERS
Practice Manager – Infrastructure, Virtualisation and Availability, Blue Connections IT
” By providing the strongest foundation of performance, reliability and security in the industry, Lenovo delivers an end-to-end portfolio of compute, storage and networking capabilities that seamlessly integrate and interoperate with any environment. My team and I have the experience in designing, implementing and managing Lenovo solutions and the confidence we are delivering optimal business outcomes for our customers. ”
Lenovo and Blue Connections IT
Innovating the future-defined data center, today. From the simplest to the most complex IT environments for all types of workloads, Lenovo servers, storage, HCI and software solutions help you maximize the potential of your data center. The long standing Platinum partnership with Lenovo DCG has enabled Blue Connections IT to become a trusted advisor and partner of choice to ensure the most appropriate and cost-effective solutions are scoped in line with company growth strategy.

We understand IT needs to increase efficiency, reduce complexities, and keep your end users up and running. We know your end users expect fast and frustration-free support. Lenovo and Blue Connections IT can deliver the highest level of support with Lenovo Premier Support Services. Benefits of Lenovo Premier Support Services include a direct line to our most elite technicians who listen first then deliver advanced troubleshooting – no scripts here. And they’re measured on first-time fixes so they’re committed to prompt and accurate resolution. You also have access to technical account managers who act as a single point of contact for case management.
You’ll enjoy the consistency, accountability, and visibility you deserve. And thanks to next-business-day repair service and prioritized parts access, you’ll keep system downtime and productivity interruptions to an absolute minimum. That’s the Premier Support Service difference.
CASE STUDIES
How Blue Connections Designed and Facilitated a Multisite Infrastructure Upgrade for the AWTA
The Australian Wool Testing Authority (AWTA) provides independent wool certification services at laboratory sites in Melbourne and Fremantle. Blue Connections won the RFQ and undertook a comprehensive replacement of existing hardware in the company’s multi-site environment.
Find out how the AWTA IT team was able to transition between the old and new infrastructure with minimal difficulty and zero negative impact on end-users.
SOLUTIONS
Lenovo ThinkSystem and ThinkAgile Data Center Solutions
Discover how Lenovo ThinkSystem Servers and ThinkAgile Solutions can transform your data center. The wide range of servers, storage and networking products are designed from the ground up with customer workloads in mind. Select models are now supporting the second generation Intel® Xeon® scalable processors and the new Intel DC™ Optane Persistent Memory modules. These award-winning servers provide industry-leading performance, reliability and customer satisfaction for businesses of all sizes.
Lenovo ThinkSystem SE350 Edge Server
Wilfredo Sotolongo, VP of IOT of the Lenovo Data Center Group talks about the newest product launch – the ThinkSystem SE350. Its small footprint and power efficiency allow for reliable server-class performance at many Edge locations. The rugged SE350 can handle temperatures from 0° to 55°C, as well as tolerate locations with high-dust and vibration. It can be deployed equally well in a traditional office or branch location due to its office-friendly acoustics. The half-width, short-depth, 1U SE350 can be installed almost anywhere.
EVENTS
How Blue Connections works with Lenovo
The VMware infrastructure environment provides our client with a single cluster spanning multiple sites, Lenovo server, network fabric, and storage provide the physical hardware platform to make this highly available solution possible.
And with Lenovo xClarity Systems Management monitoring and reporting on all solution elements, the customer has a single pane of management across their complete solution.
The solution has provided zero RPO and RTO for predictive failure events, and zero RPO and 1-2 minute RTO for unscheduled outages between their production sites.