Why IBM XIV
IBM XIV is a high-end disk storage system enabling thousands of enterprises to meet the challenge created by staggering data growth. IBM XIV delivers hotspot-free high performance and game-changing ease of use. For optimal agility in cloud environments, IBM XIV offers simple scaling, high service levels for dynamic, heterogeneous workloads, and tight integration with hypervisors and the OpenStack platform.
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IBM XIV benefits
Tuning-free high performance
Grid design drives high service levels with no manual tuning
Exceptional reliability
Five-nines design, self-healing, and blazing rebuilds spell peace of mind
Ease of use
Easy migration, provisioning, and management in a GUI customers love
Cloud agile
Elastic, simple, and hotspot-free XIV eases your journey to cloud
Easy-to-implement solutions
Hosts, hypervisors, applications, and tools integrate smoothly and cost-efficiently
Winning TCO
Cash in with low-cost per TB, ease of use, and environmental benefits
IBM XIV success stories
niu scales cloud to new heights with XIV
IT services provider flies high on low TCO for MS Exchange, Oracle, and SQL
Gavrilović beefs up private cloud performance
Leading food brand runs Oracle, SQL, and Exchange on XIV and VMware
Academica chooses IBM PureFlex and XIV for customer-friendly cloud
Customers provision their own servers and storage with a self-service portal
Clarks steps up its storage game
Shoe retailer finds XIV and Power a perfect fit for SAP and cuts management time by 75%
Contact IBM

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Learn about this and other announcements
- Oncor provisions services in minutes with XIV (00:08:18)
- White paper: XIV and VMware for optimal virtualization (00:05:44)
- White paper: Driving performance with IBM XIV (00:20:33)
VMware
Microsoft
Symantec
Exchange
- Solution Brief: XIV resiliency with MS Exchange 2010 (1.9MB)
- North York: XIV doubles performance (131KB)
Oracle
- Solution Brief: XIV brings a new storage reality for Oracle (560KB)
- Denbury: Processes 60% more data (132KB)