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Storage Area Network (SAN) Products Entry SAN switches for easy-to-use SMB solutions IBM System Storage SAN24B-4 Express (2498-B24, 249824E) ● Provides high-performance, scalable and simple-to-use fabric switching with 8, 16 or 24 ports operating at 8, 4, 2 or 1 Gigabits per second (depending on which optical transceiver is used) for servers running Microsoft® Windows®, IBM AIX®, UNIX®, and Linux® operating systems, server clustering, infrastructure simplification and business continuity solutions.
Tape Storage Systems Entry-level Products Entry-level Tape Drives Entry-level Tape Libraries TS2230 TS2240 TS2250 3580 TS2340 TS2350 TS2900 TS3100 TS3200 Product 3580 3580 3580 3580 3580 3580 3572 featuring Ultrium® Half-high drives 3573 L2U 3573 L4U Machine Type 3580 3580 3580 3580 3580 3580 3572 3573 3573 model H3L, H3S, PNs 3580L3E, 3580S3E H4S, PNs 3580S4E H5S, PNs 3580S5E L33 L43, S43, PNs, 3580L4X, 3580S4X S53, PNs 3580S5X 3572S3H, 3572S4H, PNs 3572S4R, 3572S3R
Tape Storage Systems (continued) Midrange Tape Products Midrange Tape Drives TS1040 Midrange Tape Libraries TS1050 TS3310 TS3500 Product Machine Type 3588 3588 3576 3584 3588 3588 3576 3584 model F4A F5A L5B E9U Product strengths Number of drives Max number of cartridges WORM/ Encryption Native capacity Typical capacity2 Native performance Interface Supported tape libraries Platform support4 Application support5 Media Warranty period Warranty type Multiplatform support High performanc
Tape Storage Systems (continued) Midrange/Enterprise Tape Products Midrange Tape Virtualization Enterprise Tape Virtualization ProtecTIER Appliance Virtualization Engine Product Machine Type TS7650 TS7530 TS7720 TS7740 3958 3954 3957 3957 model AP1 Eliminates redundant data by up to a factor of 25:1 Number of drives Up to 256 VEA (requires additional machine types and models) Increases performance Scalable Large cache for fast recall N/A V06 (requires additional machine types and models)
Tape Storage Systems (continued) Other Backup Tape Products Tape Drives 7206-336 7207 7212 Product Machine Type DAT72 Tape Drive SLR60 Tape Drive Device Enclosure* Device Enclosure* 7206 7207 7212 7214 model 336-DDS Gen 5 Cost-effective streaming tape drive 330 Backward read/write compatible with System i internal Number of drives Max number of cartridges Cartridge capacity native/ compressed 1 1 36/72 GB 1 1 330: 30/60 GB Max drive data rate1 native/ 336: 3/6 MBps 330: 4/8 MBps 103 Ra
Tape Storage Systems (continued) Selecting a Solution Entry tape products Midrange tape products Enterprise tape products Tape Virtualization Other backup products IBM Systems Solution Native Performance Capacity* TS2230 tape drive 60 MBps 800 GB TS2240 tape drive 120 MBps 1600 GB TS2340 tape drive 120 MBps 1600 GB TS2900 tape autoloader 120 MBps Up to 14.4 TB TS3100 tape library 120 MBps Up to 38.4 TB TS3100 tape library with HH drives 240 MBps Up to 38.
Media Guide Capacity Media tape Enterprise tape Technology (m/feet) native Compressed (typical) Part number Related products Part number ● 3592 Tape Cartridge 700 GB/1 TB 700 GB/1 TB 300/500/640 GB 300/500/640 GB 60/100/128 GB 60/100/128 GB 10/20/30 GB 2.1/3 TB 2.1/3 TB 900 GB, 1.5/1.9 TB 900 GB, 1.5/1.
Disk Storage Systems Entry-level Disk Systems System x and IBM BladeCenter® Direct Attach or SAN Solutions System p Only Direct Attach Solutions EXP3000 Expansion Unit DS3200 SAS Storage Controller DS3300 iSCSI Storage Controller DS3400 FC Storage Controller EXP24 Product Machine/model EXP3000 1727-01X, 1727-02T Telco DC Power Model Platform support1 Windows 2003, RedHat 3, RedHat 4, SUSE 9 DS3200 1726-21X, 1726-22X, 1726-22T Telco DC Power Model Windows 2003, Windows 2008, RedHat 4, RedHat 5, S
Disk Storage Systems (continued) Midrange Disk Systems DS4700 Express DS5020 Express DS3950 Express DS5000 series EXP395/EXP520 Product Machine/model DS4700 Express Disk System 1814-72A/70A DS5020 Express 1814-20A DS5100 and DS5300 1818-51A,1818-53A EXP395* and EXP520 1814-92H Platform support1 System p, System x, System i w/VIOS, Windows Server 2003 w/SP1, Windows 2000 Server & Advanced Server w/SP4, Novell NetWare 6.0 w/SP5 & 6.5 w/SP5, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.
Disk Storage Systems (continued) High-end and Enterprise Disk Systems XIV DS6800 DS8100 DS8300 DS8700 Product Machine/model Platform support1 IBM XIV Storage System 2810/A14, 2812/A14 System x, System p, AIX, Solaris, HP-UX, Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Linux for Intel systems, Linux for System p, Linux for System z, VMware, Apple Macintosh OSX IBM System Storage DS8000 2421, 2422, 2423, 2424/931 System x, System i, System p, System z, i5/OS, OS/400, AIX, Solaris, HP-UX, Windows 2000, Windows
Disk Storage Systems (continued) Product DS8700 Highlights ● ● ● ● DS8300 ● ● ● ● DS8100 ● ● ● ● XIV Storage System ● ● ● ● ● ● DS6800 ● ● ● ● Availability and Resiliency: Greater than five-nines availability1 and a 10-year lineage of incremental hardware and microcode improvements built on the IBM POWER® server architecture.
Disk Storage Systems (continued) Product DS5000 (DS5100/DS5300) Highlights ● ● ● ● DS5020 Express ● ● ● ● ● DS3950 Express ● ● ● ● DS4700 Express ● ● ● ● EXP395/EXP520 ● ● ● ● ● DS3400 ● ● ● DS3300 ● ● ● ● DS3200 ● ● ● EXP3000 ● ● ● ● EXP24 ● ● Provides SAN-ready flexible, efficient, scalable disk storage system for UNIX and Intel processor-based environments Offers high-performance, full fibre solution with up to 16 – 4 Gbps Fibre Channel host port connectivity and 8 Gbps FC and/or 1 Gb
Disk Storage Systems (continued) Operating Systems and Copy Services Platform Coverage DS3950/DS5020/DS5100/DS5300 DS6800 DS8100 DS8300 DS8700 XIV Windows NT® FlashCopy, VolumeCopy, Metro Mirror, Global Copy and Global Mirror Windows 2000 FlashCopy, VolumeCopy, Metro Mirror, Global Copy and Global Mirror FlashCopy, Metro Mirror, Global Mirror, Global Copy FlashCopy, FlashCopy SE, Metro Mirror, Global Mirror, Global Copy, Metro/Global Mirror FlashCopy, FlashCopy SE, Metro Mirror, Global Mirror, G
Disk Storage Systems (continued) Operating Systems and Copy Services Platform Coverage EXP3000/MegaRAID DS3200/DS3300/DS3400 DS4700 Express Windows NT FlashCopy, VolumeCopy, Metro Mirror, Global Copy and Global Mirror Windows 2000 FlashCopy, VolumeCopy, Metro Mirror, Global Copy and Global Mirror Windows Server 2003 FlashCopy, VolumeCopy FlashCopy, VolumeCopy, Metro Mirror, Global Copy and Global Mirror NetWare FlashCopy, VolumeCopy FlashCopy, VolumeCopy, Metro Mirror, Global Copy and Global Mir
Data Archiving and Retention Systems Data Archiving and Retention Systems Product Machine/model Platform support Host connectivity Software Archiving application interface Controller Operating system Management interface Systems supported Backup sw Backup hw Copy services Encryption RAID support Capacity (min, max) Drive support DR550 DR550 Highlights IBM System Storage DR550 2233 DR1 All IBM systems platforms and other vendor platforms 2 port Gigabit Copper or Fibre Ethernet (upgrades available) IBM Sy
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IBM System Storage N series IBM System Storage N series All N series systems provide the following features: Storage controllers/filers Fibre channel (FC) external disk drive support SATA external disk drive support SAS disk drive support (N3300, N3400, N3600) Host connectivity and platform support Network protocol support Other protocol support Operating system Data protection All N series systems provide the following features: Redundancy/ high availability Backup RAID levels System management/ Storage m
IBM System Storage N series (continued)/System Storage Software N series Highlights ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Unified storage architecture—provides a single storage platform to support heterogeneous, multiprotocol storage requirements with the capability of simultaneously handling both Block I/O (with FCP or iSCSI protocol) and File I/O (with CIFS, NFS, HTTP, FTP, FCoE) application needs Application-aware software—SnapManager software provides host-based data management of N series stor
System Storage Software/System Storage Services IBM TotalStorage Expert Family Adds value to the storage subsystem solution by providing information for better management.
System Storage Software/System Storage Services (continued) IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Microsoft SharePoint Cristie Bare Machine Restore Tivoli Storage Manager 6 for Microsoft SharePoint can offer you the peace of mind that your SharePoint content can be protected and quickly restored, with granularity. Tivoli Storage Manager for Microsoft SharePoint V6.
System Storage Software/System Storage Services (continued) IBM Global Services for System Storage and Storage Networking IBM STG Lab Services Data Storage Services from IBM can help you achieve business objectives by creating cost-effective data storage solutions that address the requirements of key business applications.
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