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Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3

Veeam Ready Appliance
Alliance Partner:

Lenovo
Alliance Product:

ThinkSystem
Program Category:

Veeam Ready Appliance
Category Description:

Servers qualified to support Veeam deployments using the official Veeam Appliance ISO file, through compatibility testing and documentation of recommended configuration through screenshots.
Article ID:

1317
Veeam Product(s):
  • Veeam Backup & Replication 12
Features and Attributes:
  • Hardened Repository
  • Immutability
Publication date:

2025-01-21
Last modified date:

2025-01-21
Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3 has also been verified as Veeam Ready Repository, confirming both functional and performance levels according to Veeam’s highest standards for backup and restore operations.

Product details

Product model name and version: Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3
Product firmware version: 3.30 (Build 3.30 (Build ID: ESE127C) 
Hardware Compatibility List: Red Hat https://catalog.redhat.com/hardware/system/detail/142197?gs&q=SR65 
Hardware health monitoring:

  • Redfish support level: System health and Disk health
  • Alternative health reporting options: SMTP

Additional support: All configurations of the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3 appliance for the Veeam Hardened Repository with specifications equivalent to or greater than those above.

Bill of Materials (BOM)
Storage type: Direct attached
CPU
Number of sockets  2
Model number 7D76CTO1WW
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This can be customized during the purchase of the server with a minimum requirement of the above listed CPU.
Memory
Total GB 256
Memory model DRR 5
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Network adapters tested
Model Broadcom 57416 10GBASE-T 2-port OCP Ethernet Adapter
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RAID controller(s) tested
Model ThinkSystem RAID 940-8i 4GB Flash PCIe Gen4 12Gb Adapter
Firmware version 52.30.0-5632
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Operating system boot device(s)
Disk type HDD
Size 600GB
Quantity 2
Model SAS 2.5 -  10K 12Gbps 
Cache policy N/A
Strip size used 256k
Data protection method RAID 1
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Backup storage drive(s)
Disk type HDD
Size 600 GB
Quantity 12
Model SAS 2.5 -  10K 12Gbps 
Cache policy N/A
Strip size used 256k
Data protection method RAID 6
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Veeam testing configuration

Veeam Hardened Repository ISO version/build number: veeam-0.2.2-x86_64-boot

Vendor recommended configuration

Documentation with guidelines on RAID controller configuration, Remote access settings, UEFI settings, and firmware upgrade instructions:

  • For the most up-to-date step-by-step instructions and screenshots, please visit the vendor's website.
  • Archive PDF of the vendor documentation.

Vendor contacts

Customer support contact:

How to install Veeam Hardened Repository

Please refer to this link: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/archive/backup/120/vsphere/hardened_iso_preparing.html

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