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Abstract
This document describes the reference architecture (RA) for different workloads using the Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series and FX Series appliances and certified nodes. The intended audience for this document is technical IT architects, system administrators, and managers who are interested in executing virtualization, container and AI/ML workloads on these hyperconverged servers.
The RA provides a technical overview of the appliances and explains why the combination of Lenovo servers and Nutanix software provides best of breed system performance and reliability. The RA contains one chapter per workload which describes the workload components, server configurations, performance and sizing recommendations, and deployment best practices.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Technical overview of appliances
3. Deployment Models
4. Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops
5. Microsoft SQL Server
6. Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
7. Omnissa Horizon
8. Veeam Backup with ThinkSystem DE/DM/DG
9. Nutanix Cloud Platform
10. Hybrid backup with AWS
11. Enterprise AI with NVIDIA
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Tip: For SAP applications, see the document Reference Architecture for SAP Applications using Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series, https://lenovopress.com/lp1413
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Changes in the March 16, 2026 update:
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