Future defined data centerN/ALenovo delivers cost-effective reliable and scalable solutions by combining industry-leading technology and the worlds best software-defined offerings with Lenovo ThinkShield XClarity and TruScale Infrastructure Services to manage the life cycle of your data center needs. ThinkSystem SR650 provides support for data analytics hybrid cloud hyperconverged infrastructure video surveillance high performance computing and much more.N/AN/AWorkload-optimized supportN/AIntel Optane DC Persistent Memory delivers a new flexible tier of memory designed specifically for data center workloads that offer an unprecedented combination of high capacity affordability and persistence. This technology will have a significant impact on real-world data center operations: reduction of restart times from minutes down to seconds 1.2x virtual machine density dramatically improved data replication with 14x lower latency and 14x higher IOPS and greater security for persistent data built into hardware.*N/A* Based on Intel internal testing August 2018.N/AN/AFlexible storageN/ALenovo AnyBay design features a choice of drive interface type in the same drive bay: SAS drives SATA drives or U.2 NVMe PCIe drives. Freedom to configure some of the bays with PCIe SSDs and still use the remaining bays for capacity SAS drives provides the ability to upgrade to more PCIe SSDs in the future as needed.N/AN/AEmpowering IT managementN/ALenovo XClarity Controller is the embedded management engine in all ThinkSystem servers that is designed to standardize simplify and automate foundation server management tasks. Lenovo XClarity Administrator is a virtualized application that centrally manages ThinkSystem servers storage and networking which can reduce provisioning time up to 95% versus manual operation. Running XClarity Integrator helps you streamline IT management speed provisioning and contain costs by seamlessly integrating XClarity into an existing IT environment.