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Abstract
AI is reshaping how organizations operate and compete, but brings unprecedented complexity: distributed data sprawl, expanding threats, and the need for trusted, recoverable data. Together, Commvault and Lenovo deliver unified resilience across the hybrid environment, through co-engineered solutions that combine deployment simplicity, scalability that grows with enterprise demands, and performance-optimized infrastructure for modern workloads. The joint portfolio includes:
- Product Offerings
- Commvault Cloud Autonomous Recovery
- Commvault Cloud Backup & Recovery
- Commvault Cloud Cyber Recovery
- Commvault Cloud Air Gap Protect
- Commvault Cloud Cleanroom Recovery
- Commvault Cloud Risk Analysis
- Commvault Cloud ThreatScan
- Commvault Cloud HyperScale X Reference Architecture
- Commvault Cloud solutions
- Support
- End-to-end support through Lenovo’s single-vendor model
- Firmware, drivers, and integration packs for smooth deployment and lifecycle management
- Turnkey Solution Offering
- Lenovo ThinkSystem and ThinkAgile Integrated Solutions with Commvault Cloud for simplified setup and ongoing management
Introduction
Lenovo and Commvault have partnered to deliver unified resilience solutions that combine Lenovo’s high-performance, secure infrastructure with Commvault’s industry leading data protection and recovery capabilities to address the complexity AI and hybrid cloud environments introduce to modern enterprises. As a strategic partner, Lenovo offers Commvault-based solutions in varying levels of integration to meet different customer requirements and business needs - from fully integrated turnkey solutions to build-your-own configurations based on Lenovo's proven reference architectures and validated server platforms.
What makes this partnership unique:
- Commvault’s industry-leading cyber resilience capabilities serving 100,000+ organizations
- Lenovo's global reach across 180 markets with industry-leading ThinkSystem infrastructure
- Co-engineered solutions eliminating integration complexity
- Single-vendor support providing coordinated assistance for hardware and software
- AI-optimized platforms featuring the latest Intel Xeon processors and NVIDIA GPUs
Did you know?
Lenovo powers some of the world’s largest and most advanced supercomputing and cloud infrastructure deployments.
Together, Commvault and Lenovo deliver unified resilience across the hybrid environment, through co-engineered solutions that combine deployment simplicity, scalability that grows with enterprise demands, and performance-optimized infrastructure for modern workloads. .
Why Buy Commvault Cloud from Lenovo?
Purchasing Commvault Cloud directly from Lenovo offers customers a streamlined, integrated experience that maximizes value and simplifies cyber resilience.
Key advantages:
Co-engineered for simplicity
Commvault Cloud software is tested and validated on Lenovo’s industry-leading ThinkSystem and ThinkAgile platforms. This ensures optimal performance, reliability, and simplified deployment, reducing the risk and complexity often associated with multi-vendor solutions.
Simplified Procurement and Support
By sourcing Commvault Cloud software through Lenovo, customers benefit from a single point of contact for both hardware and software. This simplifies procurement, licensing, and support, enabling faster issue resolution and a more cohesive customer experience.
Optimized for Data Management
Purpose-built ThinkSystem configurations deliver superior performance for demanding data protection workloads. Latest Intel Xeon processors and NVIDIA GPUs accelerate AI workload protection.
Product Offerings
The Product Offerings; such as Commvault Complete Data Protection, Commvault Backup and Recovery, Commvault Disaster Recovery and Commvault Cloud Solutions are detailed in the table below.
Commvault Cloud
Commvault Cloud is a cloud-native, AI-enabled resilience platform that unifies data security, identity resilience, and cyber recovery across cloud, SaaS, hybrid, and on-premises environments—all from a single interface.
Commvault Cloud delivers unified resilience at enterprise scale.
- Unifying data security, identity resilience, and cyber recovery—all from a single interface.
- Unified protection across today’s production workloads, as well as emerging AI workloads—no matter where they live.
- Unified intelligence from Commvault Cloud that can be shared (safely) with the other data security tools customers rely on.
Key capabilities:
- Comprehensive backup and recovery for all workloads
- AI-powered threat detection and clean point identification
- Immutable and indelible storage with air-gapped copies
- Cleanroom recovery for safe testing and validation
- Intelligent recovery orchestration minimizing downtime
- Identity resilience protecting authentication systems
- Cloud-native resource protection across AWS, Azure, GCP
Key benefits:
- Reduce risks - From distributed data and evolving access patterns
- Reduce downtime - After outages and cyberattacks
- Increase availability - Of trusted data, applications, and infrastructure
Commvault Solutions on Lenovo Infrastructure
Enterprise-grade scale-out data protection solution delivering exceptional performance, scalability and efficiency.
Commvault Cloud HyperScale X with Lenovo ThinkSystem
Key features:
- Superior performance during backups and restores
- Seamless scalability without performance degradation or disruptive upgrades
- Reduced TCO through simplified deployment and management and optimized resource utilization
- Enhanced data integrity and availability
Validated Lenovo platforms:
- ThinkSystem SR630 V3 (1U rack server)
- ThinkSystem SR650 V3 (2U rack server)
- 5th Gen Intel Xeon processors with high-bandwidth memory
- NVMe storage support for maximum performance
- 100G networking capabilities
Best for:
- Enterprise data center deployments
- Organizations with 50TB - 5PB+ protection requirements
- Hybrid cloud environments
- Modern workloads
Commvault HyperScale Edge with Lenovo ThinkSystem SR630 V3
Compact, cost-optimized solution for distributed sites, remote offices, and edge computing locations.
Key features:
- Enterprise-grade protection in compact 1U form factor
- Centralized management of all edge deployments
- automated backup policies, schedules, and retention management
- Ransomware protection with immutable storage
- Local retention for fast recovery, cloud replication for DR
Ideal for:
- Remote sites and branch offices
- Small and medium businesses
- Environments with limited IT resources
Commvault HyperScale Flex with Lenovo ThinkSystem
Disaggregated architecture for petabyte-scale deployments requiring independent compute and storage scaling.
Key features:
- Separate compute and storage tiers for maximum flexibility
- Support for external storage arrays (all-flash, hybrid, object)
- Independent scaling of resources optimizing infrastructure investment
- Ideal for massive AI data lakes and unstructured datasets
Best for:
- Petabyte-scale deployments (5PB+)
- Organizations with existing storage investments
- AI workloads with billions of objects
- Environments requiring storage technology flexibility
Deployment Options
Factory-Integrated (Fastest):
- Solutions arrive with software pre-installed and pre-configured
- Deployment in days vs. weeks
- Minimal on-site integration required
Reference Architecture-Based:
- Build systems using validated Lenovo ThinkSystem configurations
- Follow proven deployment guides
- Leverage Lenovo professional services for deployment assistance
Commvault Software
Software tables in this section:
Commvault SaaS
Commvault WKLD Licensing Capacity
CVLT Wkld Licensing - Instance
CVLT Wkld Licensing - Universal
CVLT Wkld Licensing - User
Support and Services
Through Lenovo’s single-vendor support model, customers receive:
- End-to-end lifecycle coverage, from planning and deployment to optimization and upgrades
- Integrated firmware, driver, and software updates to ensure consistent performance
- Global Lenovo Services support, with Commvault experts available for advanced escalation and deep technical analysis
This unified experience delivers the simplicity and reliability enterprises need to maintain uninterrupted data protection operations.
Benefits of an Integrated Approach
The Commvault-Lenovo integrated approach delivers measurable value across operational, security, and business dimensions. Organizations implementing co-engineered solutions consistently realize:
- Trust – Proven, validated architectures designed for enterprise reliability.
- Simplicity – Streamlined deployment and ongoing management with unified tools and support.
- Flexibility – Scalable configurations adaptable to evolving data growth and security needs without degradation
- Performance – Optimized infrastructure that delivers speed, resiliency, and cost efficiency.
- Resiliency – Unified protection for both production and emerging AI workloads, across major data environments, cloud and on-premises.
The following image highlights Commvault Platform. Commvault transforms resilience from a passive backup plan into an active operating model that helps enable the AI-driven enterprise. This is the future of ResOps: the new way to help secure, govern, and restore all your data, all the time.
Related publications and links
- Solution Brief:
https://lenovopress.lenovo.com/lp2324-hyperconverged-data-protection-with-commvault-hyperscale-x-and-lenovo - Solution Brief:
https://lenovopress.lenovo.com/lp1922-powering-scale-out-cyber-resilience-commvault-cloud-hyperscale-x - Commvault Webpage:
https://www.commvault.com/supported-technologies/lenovo
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