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Flexible, scalable storage solutions for the on demand world

  
The heart and soul of a dynamic information infrastructure
IBM Storage solutions provide the capabilities needed to help organizations reduce cost and mitigate risks while managing continued information growth and service level demands. Dynamic environments, such as Cloud Computing and Service Oriented Architecture, require scalable, always on information services delivered by a robust information infrastructure foundation.

Storage is as important to a dynamic infrastructure as servers and networks. Because of the explosion of information in most data centers, storage can be more challenging to tame than server resources, but the payoff potentially more beneficial. IBM Information Infrastructure solutions can play a critical role in projects impacting resiliency, security, energy efficiency, virtualization, asset management, and service management.

IBM Information Infrastructure and System Storage solutions can help you manage information growth more effectively, dramatically improve service levels, lower costs, mitigate risks, and extract new intelligence for business insight.
Enable intelligence Improve service Reduce costs Manage risk
Manage risk
IBM and its partners bring a strategic, end–to–end approach to help transform information into a trusted strategic asset, minimize information risk, and efficiently manage and protect information.

IBM broadens its first–to–market encrypted storage media portfolio, helps mid-market clients mitigate business risks and reduce information security costs, and improve data protection.

Managing risks effectively means not only addressing today’s security, resiliency, and compliance challenges, but also preparing for the new risks posed by an even more connected and collaborative world. IBM and its partners bring a strategic, end–to–end approach to help transform information into a trusted strategic asset, minimize information risk, and efficiently manage and protect information.

IBM broadens its first–to–market self-encrypting storage portfolio to help mid-market clients mitigate business risks, reduce information security costs, and improve data protection

 
Featured Storage offerings for managing risk
IBM System Storage™ DS5000
Enhancements to the DS5000 include end-to-end media encryption, with support for enterprise and mid-range disk and tape, more drives, connectivity enhancements (8 Gbps/sec), higher capacity (448 TB), simplified integrated key management, and linearly scalable performance to meet dynamic infrastructure needs.
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 6 for SharePoint
Protect SharePoint information with on-line backup and individual item restore. This IBM offering optimizes storage space and system resources to help reduce the costs of the SharePoint environment, integrates with the Tivoli Storage Manager server so that you can create synchronous or asynchronous copies of SharePoint data for off-site protection, and includes an easy–to–use, browser-based interface.
 
 
Additional Storage offerings for managing risk
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Forward arrow IBM System Storage DS8000 series with encryption and key management
Forward arrow IBM System Storage™ TS1130 Tape drive with encryption and key management
Forward arrow IBM System Storage DR550 with encryption
Forward arrow IBM Linear Tape Open tape drives with encryption and key management
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