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A tradition of innovation. IBM System z and IBM System Storage - working together for more than 40 years. IBM storage products for System z

 
The IBM System z platform represents over 40 years of innovation in delivering powerful industry-leading computing capabilities. IBM System Storage, with a tradition of innovation stretching back over 50 years, offers a family of storage solutions that are designed, architected, and rigorously tested to work side by side with System z.
 
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System z and storage –– how will your business grow?
 
Featured storage solutions for System z platforms
IBM System Storage DS8000 series
Supporting the world’s most demanding business applications and offering exceptional performance resiliency and superior data throughput, the IBM DS8000 series is the culmination of more than 40 years of industry-leading technical innovation. It is the ideal storage platform for today’s round-the-clock, global business environment.
 
IBM System Storage TS7700
The IBM Virtualization Engine™ TS7700 (TS7700 Virtualization Engine) is a mainframe virtual-tape solution designed to optimize tape processing. Through the implementation of a fully integrated tiered hierarchy of disk and tape storage, the TS7700 leverages the benefits of both technologies to enhance performance and provide the capacity needed for today’s most demanding tape processing requirements.
 
IBM System Storage DS6000 series
Offering enterprise-class storage functionality for distributed and mainframe servers, the IBM DS6000 is a modular, space-saving, power-efficient, scalable storage package with enterprise-class capabilities. Tiered pricing on software and a 24x7 IBM on-site repair warranty ensure that the DS6000 provides low total cost of ownership and a solid, long-term return on your storage investment.
 
IBM System Storage for System z platforms
The storage devices in your enterprise data center must work seamlessly with your mainframe computing platform and with each other. IBM System Storage product can help you simplify your storage infrastructure, support business continuity, safeguard your information, and extract more value from your System z environment:
Product Disk Tape SAN NAS
DS6000 series X      
DS8000 series X      
DR550 X      
SVC (SAN Volume Controller) X      
TS1120 tape drive   X    
TS1130 tape drive   X    
TS3400 Tape Library   X    
TS3500 Tape Library   X    
TS7700 Virtualization Engine   X    
Brocade Enterprise Fabric Connectivity Manager (EFCM) V9     X  
Cisco MDS 9134     X  
Cisco MDS 9222i     X  
SAN04B-R     X  
SAN40B-4     X  
SAN80B-4     X  
SAN256B     X  
SAN768B     X  
SAN Cabinet     X  
N3700       X
N5000       X
N5000 Gateway       X
N7000       X
N7000 Gateway       X
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Information infrastructure solutions
IBM information infrastructure solutions are designed to help businesses gain a competitive advantage through the optimization of information-related business trends.
 
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Key additional resources
video icon DS8000 Fly-Through video
video icon DS8000 Resiliency video
video icon Estes mitigates risk with DS8000
video icon Automating storage management with IBM System Storage DS8000 series and IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center (solution brief)
video icon IBM System Storage DS8000 and DS6000 Advanced Copy and Mirroring Functions (solution brief)
video icon The IBM DS8000: Enterprise Class Performance and Functionality (Enterprise Strategy Group report, February 2008)
 





 
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