IBM Storage for IBM Power environments

Whether your IBM Power server implementation is intended to optimize existing workloads or if you are adopting new technologies, IBM Smarter Storage for Smarter Computing is the right solution for your strategic initiatives. Smarter Storage allows you to manage and extract value from ever-increasing amounts of data.

When Infrastructure Really Matters — A Focus on High-End Storage

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IBM Power Systems and Storage offer immediate benefits and future value

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Clarks reduces storage admin time by 75% with XIV and Power

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Consolidate to a high-performance, scalable storage solution

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IBM enterprise storage for IBM Power environments

IBM System Storage DS8870

Integrated solution delivers superior innovation and value
Full Easy Tier support for Power AIX and Power i OS
Integrated performance monitoring tools between Power i and DS8000
New integration between DS8000 copy services and PowerHA HyperSwap (DS8700/DS8800)

Texas Memory Systems flash capability

Integrating low latency flash storage makes Power systems more efficient, improving productivity in less time.
IBM Texas Memory Systems easily integrate into existing infrastructures, connecting directly or behind storage virtualization and Easy Tier with no required application changes

IBM System Storage TS3500 Tape Library

Automated tape library for backup and archive scales from midsize to large enterprise environments
Automatic control path and data path failover supports improved continuity and disaster recovery
Redundant control paths, grippers, power supplies and AC feeds provide enhanced availability

IBM XIV Storage System

Differentiating high-end disk storage designed for easy growth
Hotspot-free, high performance across dynamic, heterogenous workloads—with zero tuning
Highly autonomic storage with extreme ease of use and provisioning
High agility and tight integration with hypervisors and OpenStack for optimized cloud and virtual environments

IBM Storwize V7000 and V7000 Unified

Highly scalable midrange virtualized storage consolidates workloads into a single system for simplicity of management and lower cost.
Superior performance and high availability for midsize businesses

IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller

Industry-leading storage virtualization enhances existing storage
Helps improve productivity, availability and lower storage costs

IBM Power System platforms offer three operating environments:

AIX is an open, UNIX operating system that allows you to run the applications you want, on the hardware you want. Learn more
IBM i has a highly scalable and virus resistant architecture with a proven reputation for exceptional business resiliency. Learn more
Linux operating system can reduce costs, increase flexibility, and continue the same quality of service achieved with a traditional UNIX operating system. Learn more