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Systain® provides 24/7 L2/L3 support for Lenovo ThinkSystem rack servers, ThinkAgile HCI, DE and DM storage arrays, and RackSwitch networking, typically 60–80% below Lenovo Premier Support pricing.
24/7/365 Coverage
NBD & 4hr SLA Options
L2 / L3 Engineering
60–80% Below Premier Support
EOSL Alerts
- System x3650 M5 EOSL Dec 2021
- System x3550 M5 EOSL Dec 2021
- System x3500 M5 EOSL Dec 2022
- ThinkAgile HX Series EOSL Dec 2022
- RackSwitch G8296 EOSL Dec 2024
- RackSwitch G8272 EOSL Dec 2025
- RackSwitch G8052 EOSL Dec 2025
- ThinkSystem NE1032 EOSL Dec 2025
- ThinkSystem D2 Enclosure EOSL Mar 2022
- ThinkSystem ST50 EOSL Dec 2026
- ThinkSystem SR630 Contact us for EOSL
- ThinkSystem SR650 Contact us for EOSL
- ThinkSystem SR850 Contact us for EOSL
- ThinkSystem DM5000H Contact us for EOSL
Common Lenovo Product Families
Systain® hardware maintenance coverage across the full Lenovo data center portfolio: servers, HCI, storage, networking, and legacy System x.
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ThinkSystem Rack Servers
SR-Series 1U, 2U, and 4U rack servers (Gen 1 and V2) for compute-intensive workloads. Hardware maintenance, XCC support, and parts included.
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ThinkAgile HCI
ThinkAgile HX (Nutanix), MX (Microsoft Azure Stack HCI), and VX (VMware vSAN) hyper-converged nodes. Physical layer hardware maintenance.
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DE & DM Storage
DE Series SAS/SSD hybrid and all-flash arrays (NetApp E-Series OEM) and DM Series ONTAP-based systems. Hardware maintenance including controller and drive support.
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RackSwitch Networking
RackSwitch G-Series and NE-Series data center switching. Hardware replacement for fixed ToR and aggregation platforms.
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Legacy System x
IBM System x servers rebranded to Lenovo: x3500, x3550, x3650, x3850 M5 and earlier. Full hardware maintenance for the installed base still in production.
x3650 M5x3550 M5x3500 M5x3850 X6x3950 X6 - Check My Equipment
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Why Systain® for Lenovo?
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60–80% Cost Savings
Lenovo Premier Support pricing escalates as hardware ages. Systain® rates are based on what it actually costs to support your environment.
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4-Hour Onsite SLA
NBD, 4-hour, and 4-hour onsite options, aligned to your recovery time requirements, not Lenovo's standard service tiers.
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L2/L3 Engineers
Our L2/L3 engineers bring deep expertise across ThinkSystem, ThinkAgile, and DE storage. You get platform expertise on every call.
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Parts Stocked On-Site
We maintain Lenovo-compatible parts inventory so replacements ship same day — no depot delays or allocation backlog.
“Our ThinkSystem servers and DE storage were coming off Lenovo Premier Support and the renewal pricing was steep. Systain® covered everything for 66% less and we kept the same response time.”
— Infrastructure Manager, Regional University System
66% Average savings on Lenovo maintenance Based on customer-reported Lenovo vs. Systain® comparisons
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About OSI Global
OSI Global is a privately owned, Gartner-recognized leader in enterprise hardware, optical solutions, and data center services.
Since 2008, OSI Global has been giving IT teams around the world peace of mind through innovative, cost-effective, high-quality solutions that extend hardware lifecycles and reduce costs. From enterprise hardware and third-party maintenance (TPM) to optical networking and professional services, OSI Global delivers the same capabilities as larger competitors without the bureaucracy, investors, or red tape.
With a customer-first approach and unmatched responsiveness, OSI Global enables organizations to optimize their IT infrastructure on their terms.
