Huawei iBMC vs Lenovo XClarity Controller comparison

Huawei and Lenovo are both solutions in the Server Monitoring category. Huawei is ranked #26, while Lenovo is ranked #13 with an average rating of 8.5. Huawei holds a 0.7% mindshare in SM, compared to Lenovo’s 3.7% mindshare. Additionally, 100% of Lenovo users are willing to recommend the solution.

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Categories and Ranking

Huawei iBMC

Ranking in Server Monitoring

26th

Average Rating

0.0

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

IT Infrastructure Monitoring (59th)

Lenovo XClarity Controller

Ranking in Server Monitoring

13th

Average Rating

8.6

Reviews Sentiment

7.7

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

No ranking in other categories

Mindshare comparison

As of February 2025, in the Server Monitoring category, the mindshare of Huawei iBMC is 0.7%, up from 0.7% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Lenovo XClarity Controller is 3.7%, down from 4.2% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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Simplifies RAID computation and technical support resolves issues effectively

The Lenovo configuration tool helps us with the computation of the RAID Controller and the installation of the operating system. If we encounter any sort of issue, we can troubleshoot the problem with the assistance of the Lenovo technical team. Sometimes, we do not receive complaints from the controller. We also receive software issue resolutions by managing the process with the assistance of the Lenovo technical team.

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Top Industries

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Computer Software Company

17%

Financial Services Firm

13%

Real Estate/Law Firm

10%

Energy/Utilities Company

10%

Computer Software Company

18%

Financial Services Firm

11%

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What do you like most about Lenovo XClarity Controller?

The product's most valuable feature is its ability to provide insights into server status and alerts.

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What needs improvement with Lenovo XClarity Controller?

Sometimes we do not receive the complaint from the Controller. However, software issues are managed and processed with the help of the Lenovo technical team, and they sort them out.

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The customer has given me this configuration and is asking for the price of the server along with this configuration. They did not mention what kind of requirement they have. They just shared this ...

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Also Known As

iBMC Server Intelligent Management System

XClarity Controller, Lenovo XCC

Overview

The core of server management, iBMC, uses the Hi1710 BMC chip developed by Huawei to provide refined management and control for servers. iBMC adopts multiple innovative technologies and maximizes RAS features — all to improve server reliability, availability, and serviceability.

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Lenovo ThinkSystem servers contain an integrated service processor, XClarity Controller (XCC), which provides advanced service-processor control, monitoring, and alerting functions. This document summarizes the features of XCC and the upgrades available to ThinkSystem servers.

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