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Infrastructure simplification

Removing complexity from your storage environment

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Infrastructure simplification overview

IBM offers solutions to simplify IT infrastructures - a key first step in freeing the resources you need to begin developing an on demand operational model.

Complexity can prevent even the best organization from acting nimbly to meet ever-changing market and client demands. Complexity inherent in typical IT infrastructures can stall your business goals by making execution on new tasks too difficult or time consuming.

IBM's solutions for infrastructure simplification are designed to help you improve efficiency, lower total cost of ownership, and reduce time consuming and costly errors. These solutions can help you lower the cost of storing and managing data. IBM TotalStorage solutions for infrastructure simplification are designed to improve the effectiveness of your storage infrastructure and reduce long-term costs, while reducing the time and effort spent on managing data.

IBM's solutions for infrastructure simplification focus on the three key areas:

  • Physical storage consolidation
  • Virtual storage consolidation
  • Automated data management
PDF file IBM TotalStorage Infrastructure Simplification (52KB)
PDF file Infrastructure Simplification for Tiered Storage (176KB)
PDF file The road to information on demand: Infrastructure Simplification (272KB)
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Lowering costs by consolidating the storage environment
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Improving efficiency and lowering costs by insulating applications from the physical infrastructure
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Improving effectiveness and efficiency through automated management
 
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Introducing the IBM TotalStorage N3700 storage system
The IBM TotalStorage N3700 for entry and midrange environments is the first offering from the IBM TotalStorage N series of products. The N3700 is designed to:

  • Support entry-level and midrange customers requiring Network Attached Storage (NAS) or Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) functionality
  • Support Network File System (NFS), Common Internet File System (CIFS) and iSCSI protocols
  • Provide scalability up to a physical storage capacity of 16.8 TB
  • Provide high-availability options
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Hear what the analysts have to say
IBM TotalStorage is focused on ways to help you gain the most value from your corporate data, and many analysts are taking note. Read these analyst papers to find out more.
PDF file The State of Enterprise Infrastructure and the Need for Infrastructure Simplification - The Sageza Group (116KB)
PDF file Infrastructure Simplification for Tiered Storage: IBM's TotalStorage Productivity Center - IDC (176KB)
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