# Storage array controller Lenovo External Virtualization Storwize Family V5000 Easy 00KE299

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**Data updated:** 2026-02-12 09:50 (EET)
**Category:** NAS Devices & Storage
**Manufacturer:** Lenovo
**Manufacturer code:** 00KE299
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 3 704.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-21 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 3 061.98 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 23.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 28.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 28.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Lenovo External Virtualization Storwize Family V5000 Easy (00KE299) is a storage array controller designed for external virtualization and storage consolidation. It supports integration with SAN environments and simplifies management of pooled storage resources. Suited for small to medium enterprise deployments, it provides centralized storage administration, improved utilization, and streamlined provisioning.

## Long description

The Lenovo External Virtualization Storwize Family V5000 Easy 00KE299 is a storage array controller engineered for external virtualization and storage consolidation in SAN environments. It centralizes administration of pooled storage resources, simplifies provisioning and management, and is intended for small to medium enterprise deployments where efficient utilization and simplified storage workflows are required.
Advantages
The controller enables centralized storage administration and integration with existing SAN infrastructure, reducing operational complexity. It supports storage pooling and improved resource utilization, which can lower total cost of ownership by allowing more flexible allocation of capacity. The design focuses on streamlined provisioning and management of virtualized storage, helping administrators to deploy and adjust storage resources with fewer manual steps.
Suitable for
 Small and medium enterprise SAN deployments
 Centralized storage provisioning for virtualized servers
 Storage consolidation and pooling across multiple hosts
 Environments requiring simplified storage administration
Key specifications
 Function: external storage array controller for virtualization and SAN integration
 Management: centralized administration of pooled storage resources
 Use case: storage consolidation and provisioning for virtualized environments
 Scalability: designed for small to medium enterprise deployments
How to use
Install the storage array controller in the SAN environment according to your rack and connectivity plan, connect to existing storage arrays and hosts via supported SAN interfaces, and configure pooled storage resources through the management interface. Define logical units and assign them to hosts or host groups, then apply provisioning policies and performance settings as required. Monitor resource utilization and adjust allocations through the centralized management tools to maintain performance and capacity balance.
Usage recommendations
Integrate the controller into an existing SAN with up-to-date firmware on all connected devices, use consistent networking and zoning practices for host access, and schedule regular monitoring and capacity planning. For best results in virtualized environments, align provisioning policies with workload requirements and perform periodic reviews of storage utilization.

## FAQ

### How much does the Lenovo Storwize V5000 Easy 00KE299 storage controller cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 3,704.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 100 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 23.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Lenovo products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Lenovo service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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