The IBM System Storage Disk Systems products and offerings provide compelling storage solutions with superior value for all levels of business.
What's new
IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller (SVC)
New high-performance storage engines deliver up to twice the throughput of previous SVC hardware and provide fully-integrated, highly scalable support for solid-state drives (SSDs), enabling ultra-high performance for critical application data.
New support for iSCSI server attachment helps reduce costs by reducing the need for fibre channel HBAs and switch ports.
IBM Tivoli FlashCopy Manager provides integration between SVC replication functions and major server software to reduce backup and recovery times and improve application availability.
Improved SVC replication functions include Reverse FlashCopy for faster recovery from disk backups and Multi-Cluster Mirror, which helps enable consolidated disaster recovery strategies.
IBM Information Archive
IBM Information Archive is the next-generation information retention solution designed as a universal archiving repository for all types of content to help midsize and enterprise clients reduce cost, manage risk and address clients complete information retention needs - business, legal, or regulatory.
With IBM Information Infrastructure solutions, you can leverage tiers of storage (disk and tape) with policy-based management that automatically moves less active information to more cost-effective storage system, as well as deduplication and compression techniques to achieve storage capacity optimization and improved productivity.
Data Mobility Move data reliably
across environments
IBM System Storage Virtualization
Designed to help simplify storage infrastructure, optimize storage utilization, and enable business to adapt quickly and dynamically to variable environments.
SVC Entry Edition
Small and medium businesses looking for the benefits of storage virtualization may consider the IBM System Storage™ SAN Volume Controller (SVC) Entry Edition. SVC Entry Edition can simplify management of storage while improving storage utilization, and it can grow with your business by converting easily to the full SAN Volume Controller offering.
System Storage Productivity Center
Like a universal remote control that manages multiple devices, IBM System Storage Productivity Center (SSPC) enables storage administrators to configure multiple storage devices including IBM System Storage DS3000, DS4000, DS5000, DS8000 series, and IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller.
Grid Access Manager IBM System Storage Multilevel Grid Access Manager (GAM) now offers full support of IBM Blade Centers, distributed gateway for scalable NAS, additional control node replication, and other important new functions and features.