Lenovo VMware vSphere Bitfusion v.7.0 - Software Subscription and Support - 1 Processor - 5 Year - OEM

Experience transformative GPU-accelerated virtualization with Lenovo’s OEM edition of VMware vSphere Bitfusion v7.0. This software subscription and support package is designed for enterprises seeking scalable, high-performance AI and HPC workloads within a trusted Lenovo ecosystem. With a 1-processor license and a generous 5-year term, this offering ensures your virtualized environment remains current, secure, and optimized for the demanding demands of modern data centers. Bitfusion unifies GPU access across virtual machines, enabling dynamic workload acceleration, improved utilization of accelerators, and a reduction in costly infrastructure overhead. By pairing Lenovo hardware reliability with VMware vSphere Bitfusion, organizations can unlock flexible resource pooling, simplified management, and a smoother path to production-grade AI deployments. The 5-year validation helps prevent interruptions, giving IT teams peace of mind through extended support, ongoing updates, and access to the latest Bitfusion capabilities as they evolve.

• GPU virtualization and resource pooling for AI and HPC workloads: Bitfusion enables multiple VMs to efficiently share GPU resources, delivering dramatic acceleration for deep learning, inference, and data analytics while maximizing the return on expensive accelerators.
• Single-processor licensing with a 5-year horizon: A straightforward per-processor license paired with a long-term subscription ensures predictable budgeting, stable performance, and simplified renewal planning across a multi-year lifecycle.
• OEM-optimized pricing and Lenovo integration: Benefit from Lenovo’s enterprise-grade support, streamlined procurement, and hardware-software compatibility designed for Lenovo data centers and server ecosystems.
• Comprehensive subscription and ongoing support: Five years of software updates, security patches, feature enhancements, and technical assistance to keep your virtualization environment secure and up-to-date.
• Reliability, compatibility, and long-term value: A Lenovo OEM offering with extended validation reduces downtime and conversion risk while delivering a robust platform for mission-critical workloads and future-ready AI pipelines.

Technical Details of Lenovo VMware vSphere Bitfusion v. 7.0 - Software Subscription and Support - 1 Processor - 5 Year - OEM

License Type: Software Subscription and Support for VMware vSphere Bitfusion v7.0

Processor: 1 Processor

Duration: 5 Years

Edition: OEM

Vendor: Lenovo

Compatibility: Designed to operate within a VMware vSphere environment on Lenovo hardware. Includes Bitfusion 7.0 features that enable GPU pooling, shared acceleration across virtual machines, and streamlined management for virtualized AI workloads.

How to install Lenovo VMware vSphere Bitfusion v.7.0

• Verify that your Lenovo hardware and VMware vSphere environment meet the system requirements for Bitfusion v7.0, including supported ESXi versions, GPU compatibility, and network prerequisites.
• Obtain the licensed 1-processor Bitfusion v7.0 subscription key or activation artifact from your Lenovo OEM account and securely apply it to the licensed VMware environment as directed by Lenovo’s deployment guide.
• Install VMware vSphere Bitfusion v7.0 on the designated ESXi host(s) or cluster following the official Lenovo/VMware installation procedures, ensuring proper prerequisites such as vCenter connectivity and license alignment.
• Configure Bitfusion to discover, pool, and allocate GPU resources across eligible virtual machines, setting policies for QoS, priority, and utilization to achieve optimal accelerator efficiency.
• Enable ongoing updates and support coverage for the full 5-year term, validate license status, and document renewal dates to ensure uninterrupted access to future enhancements and security patches.

Frequently asked questions

• What exactly does the 5-year subscription cover? The 5-year term includes software updates, critical patches, feature enhancements, and access to Lenovo/VMware technical support for the Bitfusion v7.0 solution licensed to a single processor.
• Is the license strictly per processor, or can it be reassigned? The license is issued for one processor and remains tied to that processor’s socket or core allocation as defined by the license terms. Consult Lenovo for policy specifics on relocation within compliant hardware within the same environment.
• What workloads benefit most from VMware vSphere Bitfusion? GPU-accelerated workloads such as deep learning training, inferencing, data analytics, and other AI/ML pipelines see substantial gains due to dynamic GPU sharing and more efficient utilization of accelerator resources.
• Do I need to use Lenovo hardware to take advantage of this OEM package? Yes. This OEM offering is designed to work within Lenovo server ecosystems, ensuring optimized compatibility, driver support, and a cohesive support experience.
• What kind of support is included during the 5-year term? The subscription provides access to software updates, security patches, feature improvements, and technical assistance from Lenovo’s support network, helping you maintain uptime and performance.
• How does Bitfusion improve total cost of ownership? By enabling GPU sharing across multiple VMs, Bitfusion reduces the need for multiple dedicated GPUs, improves utilization, lowers idle hardware, and streamlines capacity planning, which in turn lowers total cost of ownership over the five-year period.