What's new in XClarity One cloud version March 2025 and earlier
Review this information to learn about new hardware support, software enhancements, and fixes that are included in Lenovo XClarity One.
March 2025
Additional hardware support
XClarity One supports all devices that are supported by Lenovo XClarity One Hub. For a list of new devices that are supported in each XClarity One Hub release, see What's new in XClarity One Hub
You can find a complete list of supported devices and options (such as I/O, DIMM, and storage adapters), minimum required firmware levels, and limitations considerations from the XClarity One Hub Support for Servers webpage.
Software enhancements
The following software enhancements are supported in this release.
| Function | Description |
|---|---|
| Licenses | After purchasing a premium license for devices, XClarity One creates a license group to determine which devices can use that premium license (see Licenses). |
| Devices | You can remotely view and interact with the server console for a specific managed device (see Remote sever access). You can disable the firmware-updates and remote server console access functions globally in all hubs in your organization from the XClarity One web interface (see Management features and functions). The device inventory includes information about SSD remaining life (see Device details). Device usage and trend data is available for system power consumption (see Device usage metrics and trends). |
| Alerts and events | You can create custom alert rules to raise alerts for multiple events, based on occurrence or frequency (see Custom alerts). |
Fixed CVEs
December 2024
Additional hardware support
XClarity One supports all devices that are supported by Lenovo XClarity One Hub. For a list of new devices that are supported in each XClarity One Hub release, see What's new in XClarity One Hub
You can find a complete list of supported devices and options (such as I/O, DIMM, and storage adapters), minimum required firmware levels, and limitations considerations from the XClarity One Hub Support for Servers webpage.
Software enhancements
The following software enhancements are supported in this release.
| Function | Description |
|---|---|
| General | You can filter tables based using specific criteria by clicking the Advanced search icon ( You can create a report based on information on the current page and save the report to your local system (see View, pages, and panels). |
| Licenses | XClarity One is a for-fee cloud application that requires licenses for each device that you manage in your organizations (see Licenses). |
| Authentication and authorization | You can set up your organization to use your corporate federation identify provider instead of the local identify-management system for user authentication (see External identity provider). |
| Organizations | Your first organization request is automatically approved after purchasing licenses (see Organizations). |
| Devices | You can disable the power-action function globally in all hubs in your organization from the XClarity One web interface (see Management features and functions). You can remotely access the management-controller web interface for your managed devices without having a VPN connection to your datacenter or edge where your devices are located by using the portal connection (see Remote sever access). You can view usage metrics and trends for processor temperature and processor power consumption (see Device usage metrics and trends). XClarity One checks the remaining life of your drives every hour and displays the remaining life data on the inventory page. |
| Events and alerts | You can create alert rules for raising custom alerts that you are interested in based the frequency of events or based on metric thresholds. (see Custom alerts). |
| Firmware updates | You can choose to manually restart devices that require a restart to complete firmware updates instead of restarting immediately (see Firmware updates). You can install firmware on components even if the current firmware version is up to date using the Force update option (see Firmware updates). XClarity One automatically installs prerequisite firmware, when available (see Firmware updates). |
| Service and support | You can contact XClarity One support using the Contact Us webpage instead of email (see Technical assistance). |
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Additional hardware support
XClarity One supports all devices that are supported by Lenovo XClarity One Hub. For a list of new devices that are supported in each XClarity One Hub release, see What's new in XClarity One Hub
You can find a complete list of supported devices and options (such as I/O, DIMM, and storage adapters), minimum required firmware levels, and limitations considerations from the XClarity One Hub Support for Servers webpage.
Software enhancements
The following software enhancements are supported in this release.
| Function | Description |
|---|---|
| Users | Other than the first organization owners, subsequent owner no longer have the user-administrator role by default (see Users). |
| Analytics | XClarity One collects memory-diagnostic logs that are generated by the XCC for DDR4 SDRAM memory modules in managed ThinkSystem devices and uses this data to improve the future AI models that are used to predict probable memory failures (see Data security). |
August 2024
Additional hardware support
XClarity One supports all devices that are supported by Lenovo XClarity One Hub. For a list of new devices that are supported in each XClarity One Hub release, see What's new in XClarity One Hub
You can find a complete list of supported devices and options (such as I/O, DIMM, and storage adapters), minimum required firmware levels, and limitations considerations from the XClarity One Hub Support for Servers webpage.
Software enhancements
The following software enhancements are supported in this release.
| Function | Description |
|---|---|
| Devices | XClarity One makes it easy to maintain the firmware on your managed servers using templates, which consist of a set of rules and criteria that define the desired configuration for a certain type of server and identifies which managed servers are monitored for compliance (see Device templates). |
| Alerts and events | You can set warning and critical usage thresholds and the alert duration for the certain components. A todo is raised when a threshold is exceeded. (See Device usage metrics and trends). |