Storage area network (SAN)

Scalable, flexible storage infrastructure

Modular, green building block. New Cisco MDS 9000 switches help you expand or adjust to changing business needs. Intelligent storage networking

Why IBM

IBM SAN products and solutions provide integrated SMB and enterprise SAN solutions with multi-protocol local, campus, metropolitan and global storage networking. Learn more (US)

What we offer

Enterprise SAN directors
For highest availability and scalability enterprise solutions.

	IBM TotalStorage SAN256B (US)
	IBM TotalStorage SAN256M (US)

Cisco MDS 9513 (US)

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Mid-range SAN switches
For scalable, affordable SMB and enterprise solutions.

IBM System Storage SAN32B-3 (US)

Cisco MDS 9134 (US)

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Entry SAN switches
For simple, affordable small and medium business (SMB) solutions.

IBM TotalStorage SAN16B-2 (US)

Cisco MDS 9124 Express (US)

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IBM Express Model SAN switches
For affordable, simple-to-use small and medium business (SMB) solutions.

Cisco MDS 9124 Express (US)

IBM TotalStorage SAN16B-2 Express (US)

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Multiprotocol routers

IBM System Storage SAN18B-R multiprotocol SAN router (US)

Cisco MDS 9222i (US)

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Software and solutions
	SAN Volume Controller (US)
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