IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. IBM Storwize Family Software (SVC & Storwize) Product Roadmap 2 Q 2014 © 2014 IBM Corporation
Flexible Storage Infrastructure with Storwize family Virtualization Make changes to the storage without disrupting host applications Virtual Disk SAN Apply common services across the storage pool SAN Volume Controller Advanced Services Manage the storage pool from a central point Storage Pool © 2014 IBM Corporation 2 All statements in this presentation regarding IBM's future HP DS 8000 direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal HDS EMC without notice, and represent goals and objectives only. DS 4000 Combine the capacity from multiple arrays into a single pool of storage
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. The Storwize Family Comprehensive range of virtualized software defined storage systems • • • One code base on all platforms One set of functions (selectively licensed) One client experience SAN Volume Controller Flex System V 7000 Storwize V 7000 Unified New! Storwize V 5000 Storwize V 3700 Storwize V 3500 (China only) © 2014 IBM Corporation Storwize V 7000
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. SVC Advantages—with application across the Storwize family § Industry-leading storage virtualization offering § Only storage virtualization system with integrated Real-time Compression designed to be used with active primary data § Best performing storage virtualization system in industry-standard benchmarks § First storage virtualization system with fully integrated SSD support § Integrated i. SCSI server attachment support and support for FCo. E protocol § Fully upgradable without disruption from smallest to largest configurations § “Future proof” with ability to replace current hardware with new hardware without disruption § Network-based virtualization with SVC supports diverse server environments including VMware, other virtualization, and non virtualized servers § IBM has shipped over 40, 000 SVC engines running in more than 10, 000 SVC systems § From 2006 to present, across this entire installed base, SVC delivered better than five nines (99. 999%) availability § SAN Volume Controller is a proven offering that has been delivering benefits to customers for over ten years 4 § SAN Volume Controller can virtualize IBM and non-IBM storage (over 170 systems from IBM, EMC, HP, HDS, Sun, Dell, Net. App, Fujitsu, NEC, Bull) © 2014 IBM Corporation
SVC Supported Environments (sample view*) – applies to Storwize • Linux • Citrix Xen • IBM • Microsoft • z/VSE • Novell • VMware Windows • z/VM • Net. Ware v. Sphere 4, 5 • Hyper-V • z/Linux • OES 2 (Intel/Power/z) Server • IBM Power • HP-UX 11 i • RHEL 4/5/6 • IBM AIX • Solaris • IBM TS 7650 G • Tru 64 • IBM • SUSE 9/10/11 • Apple Protec. TIER • IBM i 6. 1 • Open. VMS • SGI IRIX Blade. Center Mac OS Gateway (VIOS) Flex System • Pure. Flex • i. SCSI or FCOE • Point-in-time Copy • Full volume, Copy on write • 1 Gb or 10 Gb 256 targets, Incremental, Cascaded, Reverse, • Snapshots, Flash. Copy Mgr • Thin Provisioning • Easy Tier • 8 Gbps SAN fabric • Continuous Copy • Multiple Cluster Mirror • Metro/Global Mirror Stretched Cluster • Real-time Compression • 1024 • Hosts • SAN • Internal SSD • Virtual Disk Mirroring Compellent • IBM Fluid Data DS All statements in this presentation regarding IBM's future • EMC • Sun • Net. App • NEC • IBM • HP • Hitachi direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal • FAS • i. Storage MA, EMA • CLARii. ON • Storage. Tek Lightning • N series XIV without notice, and represent goals and objectives only. • Thunder • MSA, EVA, • DS 3000, DS 4000 © 2014 IBM Corporation • DS 5000, DS 6000 Violin • DS 8000 • Stor. Edge • Flash. System • Tagma. Store • XP, P 9500, • CX 4, • Symmetrix, • Xio. Tech • Storwize Family • AMS, WMS, • 3 Par • Bull • DMX, VMAX, • Emprise • Storeway • USP, USP-V • VNX, VNXe • VSP * Confirm all supported configurations at ibm. com/storage/support/2145 and click on “Support” 5 • Fujitsu • TMS • Eternus • Ram. SAN • Nex. SAN • Pillar • SATABeast Axiom
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. Storwize Hardware Family Significant Milestones Through September ü Over 36, 000 systems purchased § Includes Storwize V 7000, Flex System V 7000, Storwize V 5000, Storwize V 3000 and Storwize V 7000 Unified systems ü Over 80, 000 total enclosures deployed § Averaging more than 2 expansion units per system (Storwize V 7000) ü Over 1. 1 exabytes of capacity § That’s over a million TB ü Delivering five nines availability 6 © 2014 IBM Corporation Thank You
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. Storwize Family Continuing Delivery of Enhanced Capability and Value October 2010 October 2011 November 2012 October 2013 New Standard for Midrange Storage Storwize V 7000 Unified Storage Active Cloud Engine Storwize V 7000 Unified Storwize V 3700 Flex System V 7000 IP replication Integrated SANSlide Mobile dashboard Enhanced Stretched Cluster Storwize V 5000 2011 2012 2013 July 2003 - 2010 May 2011 April 2012 June 2013 SAN Volume Controller Remote Copy (async, sync) Flash. Copy (incremental, cascaded, multi-target) Thin provisioning Volume Mirroring Split cluster i. SCSI, VAAI, and more Clustering VMware APIs 10 Gb i. SCSI Real-time Compression FCo. E Storwize V 3700 enhancements Compression performance Easy Tier and compression Capacity and VM scalability Global Active Cloud Engine 7 © 2014 IBM Corporation
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. IBM Storwize Family Enhancements – 2 nd Half 2013 IBM Storwize Family Software Version 7. 2 GA: November 29 § Next generation software defined storage platform – Accelerating delivery of new value with integrated third-party function § IP replication with integrated Bridgeworks SANSlide network optimization – Lower cost option with up to 3 x better network utilization § Real-time Compression enhancements – Up to 3 x better throughput for VMware v. Motion and 35% reduced CPU utilization § IBM Storage Mobile Dashboard – Monitoring and health check for Storwize family systems from mobile devices § VMware 5. 5 and VASA block support – Maintains currency with latest VMware capabilities § SAS data migration – Nondisruptive migration from existing SAS storage to Storwize V 3500, Storwize V 3700 and V 5000 § Enhanced stretched cluster for SVC – Optimizes inter-site networking and enables planned site failover 800 GB solid-state drives (SSDs) GA: December 6 § SVC, Storwize V 3700, Storwize V 5000, Storwize V 7000 [Unified], Flex System V 7000 § Support larger flash configurations, lower cost Storwize V 5000 GA: October 11 § Highly flexible, easy-to-use, virtualized storage system © 2014 IBM Corporation
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. Transformation to Software Defined Storage Heterogeneous, integrated storage services over open interfaces Storage Admin Orchestrators - Iaa. S End User TOSCA REST/OSLC IBM Software Defined Storage Virtual Controller Storage Integration & API Services Storage Virtualization Advanced Management Policy Automation IBM Smart. Cloud Virtual Storage Center © 2014 IBM Corporation Self-Service Portal Analytics & Optimization Backup and Copy Management Storage Cloud
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. IBM integration, innovation and holistic approach Storage Infrastructure Management & Analytics Automated Storage Virtualization and Optimization Advanced Data Replication Smart. Cloud Virtual Storage Center (VSC) • Enables storage for cloud computing • Easy to buy and deploy • Pay-as-you-go pricing SAN and Storage Resource Management and Analytics © 2014 IBM Corporation External Storage Virtualization Snapshot Management
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. IBM Virtual Storage Center (VSC) Open. Stack VMWare Storage Cloud • Integration and support for Open. Stack, Vmware and private storage cloud • Standardized storage services from service catalog • Mobility of storage volumes • Self service storage cloud • Policy-based analytics and optimization of storage resources VSC transforms heterogeneous storage into Software Defined Cloud Storage © 2014 IBM Corporation
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. IP Replication SVC Source Volume V 3700 V 5000 V 7000 § Enables use of ethernet connections for remote mirroring § Transparent to servers and applications § Supports all remote mirroring modes – Global Mirror with Change Volumes preferred § Straightforward configuration on existing IP infrastructure § Includes Bridgeworks SANSlide network optimization technology § No additional charge TCP/IP Network Destination Volume © 2014 IBM Corporation
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. Enhanced Stretched Cluster with ‘Site Awareness’ SVC § Existing stretched cluster support limitations – No manual failover capability – Solution typically sends data across the long distance link twice § Addressed by adding concept of ‘site awareness’ – Police IO traffic in failure conditions to allow manual cluster invocation to ensure consistency § Support notes – Stretched cluster hardware installation guidelines remain the same – Use of enhanced stretch cluster is optional, existing stretch cluster configurations will continue to be supported, however customers are encouraged to use the new feature for its benefits – Should be possible to convert an existing stretched cluster to an enhanced stretch cluster non-disruptively any time after upgrade has completed © 2014 IBM Corporation
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. Bridgeworks SANSlide SVC V 3700 § IP connections may have long latency – Long distance connections – Many network “hops” § Traditional solutions transmit data, wait for response, transmit more data – Results in poor network utilization, as low as 20% – Worse as latency becomes higher § Bridgeworks SANSlide technology integrated with Storwize family IP replication – No separate appliances required – No additional cost § Uses artificial intelligence technology to transmit data streams in parallel – Automatically adjusts to changing network latency – Improves network bandwidth utilization up to 3 x – Independent of application or data type § Deploy less costly network infrastructure § Speed replication cycles for better remote data currency and faster recovery © 2014 IBM Corporation V 5000 V 7000
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. Value of IP Replication with Bridgeworks SANSlide Technology SVC V 3000 V 5000 V 7000 Major customer requirement § Simpler: Eliminate FC-IP routers and network optimization appliances § Independent: Eliminate CPU and management overhead of using server-based solutions § More efficient: Significantly improve network utilization § Flexible: Delivers benefits regardless of workload or data type § Cheaper: Deploy less expensive networking infrastructure and eliminate need for dark fibre § Better: Reduce impact of disasters by copying data more quickly © 2014 IBM Corporation
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. Comparing FC-IP replication with IP replication using Bridgeworks SANSlide SVC V 3700 V 5000 V 7000 3 x throughput © 2014 IBM Corporation
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. Real-time Compression Enhancements SVC New LZ 4 compression algorithm § Delivers significant throughput increase at the cost of a fraction of the savings § Automatically used when new data written, even for existing compressed volumes § Up to 3 x higher sequential write throughput (minor read improvement – 15%) – Faster VMware v. Motion sessions – More VMware v. Motion sessions in parallel – More Flash. Copy sessions in parallel V 7000 § Uses 35% less CPU resources for the same workload compared to version 7. 1 § Delivers 35% more throughput (IOPS) for random I/O workloads § Benefit: Compress more VMware, Oracle, DB 2, and MS-SQL workloads Hot-cold I/O segregation § Makes physical placement of compressed data better for Easy Tier § Increases Easy Tier efficiency § Benefit: Improve application performance for more data © 2014 IBM Corporation * Actual customer experience ** Projected
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. SAS Data Migration V 3000 V 5000 § § § Enables straightforward nondisruptive migration from existing SAS storage Available for Storwize V 3500, Storwize V 3700 and Storwize V 5000 Supports migration from DS 3200 and DS 3500 only Not intended for general-purpose storage virtualization Supported with any host attachment technology Speeds implementation and minimizes disruption when deploying new storage © 2014 IBM Corporation
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. IBM Storage Mobile Dashboard for Storwize Family SVC V 3000 § i. Phone app provides monitoring and health checking for Storwize family systems – Available free from Apple App Store, separate download from XIV – Search on “Storwize” © 2014 IBM Corporation V 5000 V 7000
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. Storwize V 7000 Unified R 1. 4. 3 - Highlights § Software: § Active Cloud Engine § Perf center GUI support § Security enhancements § Performance improvement § Hardware: § File module HW refresh 20 © 2014 IBM Corporation
2 1 IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. Global File Sharing and Collaboration via Active Cloud Engine V 7000 Unified SONAS Description § Allows intermix of up to 10 V 7000 Unified and SONAS systems for distributed file caching using Active Cloud Engine © 2014 IBM Corporation Benefits § Allows file caching from multiple sites § Provides for cost effective remote cache sites § Allows fine capacity granularity
2 2 IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. Migration of Legacy NAS data, accessible over NFS, using Active Cloud Engine Migration set up to retrieve files/folders from SONAS or Storwize V 7000 U Local Use Case 2) ACE places requests to non-IBM storage and pulls data transparently Legacy NAS SONAS (e. g. Net. App) Cache Fileset /data 1 Local Fileset/data 1 3) After all data moved, set up new (or transfer original) ACL information Data Center Definition § Allows migration of data from non-IBM Benefits § Performance: Provides much faster data transfers storage to IBM NAS solutions § Legacy non-IBM or N Series filer is a “home site” to a SONAS “cache cluster” § Uses Active Cloud Engine technology to migrate any data that Net. App/N Series exports over NFS (can be CIFS data if accessible via NFS) from a non-IBM system to an IBM NAS solution than traditional migration tools § Ease of Use: After initial setup, allows transparent migration of TBs of data immediately to IBM SONAS or Storwize § $: Reduces migration services costs due to less complexity and faster migration times. 22 © 2014 IBM Corporation
© 2014 IBM Corporation New SVC 2145 Storage Engine 1 H 2014 § New SVC engine based on IBM System x 3650 M 4 (2 U) server (19” rack mount enclosure) ► ► ► Eight Core processor with 32 GB RAM AC power (110 - 240 v) Two Internal batteries (BBU); no longer requires external UPS, keeping the SVC node footprint still at 2 U per node Three 1 Gb Ethernet ports for i. SCSI and Management Two 600 GB/10 K SAS internal drives for boot and hardened data dump Replaces 2145 -CG 8 which will be withdrawn from marketing § Flexible Hardware Options ► ► ► Up to three I/O adapter cards: 8 Gb FC (max. 3) and/or 10 Gb i. SCSI / FCo. E connectivity (max. 1 at initial release) Real-time Compression accelerator feature (not available as upgrade for CG 8 models) Second Eight Core processor with 32 GB RAM (initially for use with Compression Accelerator and/or a third IO card) 2 U, 12 Gb SAS enclosure with 24 SFF slots for flash drives Up to two SVC expansion enclosures per node pair (48 flash drives) and up to 192 SSDs in a clustered system Significant price/performance improvement enables support of more demanding and larger configurations with fewer SVC engines § New engines may be intermixed in pairs with other engines in SVC clusters ► Mixing engine types in a cluster results in VDisk throughput characteristics of the engine type in that I/O group § Cluster non-disruptive upgrade capability may be used to replace older engines with new engines § Supported only by software Version 7. 3 or later 2 U 23 Boot drives BBU 1 BBU 2
© 2014 IBM Corporation New Storwize V 7000 2076 Midrange Disk System 1 H 2014 § New Storwize V 7000 midrange disk offering (19” rack mount enclosure) ► ► ► ► 2 U, 12 Gb SAS enclosures with 12 LFF or 24 SFF drive slots SFF control enclosure: ● Dual node canisters with new Eight Core processors and up to 128 GB cache (system total) ● 1 Gb i. SCSI with 8 Gb FC and/or 10 Gb i. SCSI / FCo. E host interface ● Optional Real-time Compression accelerator feature LFF and SFF expansion enclosures with dual expansion canisters Up to 20 Storwize V 7000 expansions enclosures per system (504 SFF drives) and up to 1, 056 SFF drives in a clustered system AC power (110 - 240 v) Replaces 2076 -112/-124/-312/-324 models which will be withdrawn Significant price/performance improvement enables support of more demanding and larger configurations with fewer Storwize V 7000 control enclosures § Four-way clustering and new Storwize V 7000 models may be intermixed with other Storwize V 7000 models in clusters ► Mixing Storwize V 7000 models in a cluster results in VDisk throughput characteristics of the model type in that I/O group § Supported only by software Version 7. 3 or later 24
© 2014 IBM Corporation Global Mirror (GM) and GM Change Volumes Enhancements § GM Enhancements: ► V 7. 1 Dynamic switching between MM and GM RPQ: Additional optional HBA dedicated for GM/MM traffic only ► V 7. 2: Improve performance by reducing delays associated with serialized IO handling 25
2 6 © 2014 IBM Corporation Storwize V 7000 Unified V 1. 5 – Announced May 6, 2014 Product Storwize V 7000 Unified Software 1 H’ 2014 (1. 5) § NFSv 4, SMB 2. 1 § Deterministic ID Mapping § ACE Multi-writer § Departmental multi-tenancy § Immutability: phase 1 § Security Enhancements § GPFS 3. 5 / RHEL 6. 4 Storwize V 7000 Unified Hardware Platform § Support for new Storwize HW platform
2 7 © 2014 IBM Corporation NFS v 4 1 H 2014 Description Benefits § Based on Ganesha § Higher levels of security § NFSv 4 Access Control List support § Faster performance § Mandatory Kerberos Security Support § No orphaned locks § More caching § Better Windows compatibility § Extended Locking § Faster response to changes/updates to § Share Reservations the NFS protocol stack
2 8 © 2014 IBM Corporation SMB 2. 1 1 H 2014 Overview § SMB 2 was introduced to enable faster communication between systems running Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 § SMB 2. 1 brings important performance enhancements to the protocol in Windows Server 2008 R 2 and Windows 7. Description Benefits § SMB 2. 1 basic support (Windows 7/2008 R 2) § Large MTU support - the maximum data unit was § Performance: More efficient use of 10 Gb. E increased from 64 kilobytes (KB) to 1 megabyte § Samba Async I/O (read, write) § Performance Improvements for ► read-only copies registry performance fetch-lock performance § ACL improvements (e. g. 100% Windows ACL compatibility for CIFS-only share) network bandwidth ► Tasks such as copying large files are dramatically improved with this capability. § Better security
2 9 © 2014 IBM Corporation Deterministic ID Mapping ted Expor SONAS/V 7 K Unified (master) ps ID Ma 1 H 2014 SONAS/ V 7000 Unified (subordinate) Exporte d ID Ma ps SONAS/ V 7000 Unified (subordinate) Definition Benefits § For replication of the data, the user must have § When using AD authentication, in CIFS same ID on all the storage systems. Until now, same IDs across all storage systems were ensured only by using external ID mapping servers like SFU or LDAP. § This feature generates ID internally on a single system (master) and lets IDs to be exported and imported on all other system (subordinate – being newly installed) only or CIFS + non-preexisting NFS users environment, there is now no need of external SFU server for using features like Asynchronous Replication or Remote Caching § IDs can be backed up and restored later. (useful in restoration of backed up data)
3 0 © 2014 IBM Corporation Multi-writer Capability for Active Cloud Engine 1 H 2014 Write same file with coordinated writing from one site Data update Site A (multi writer) Lock before write Edge Site (Read only) Home Site Definition Benefits § Allows multiple users at different locations to be § Allows significantly more able to write to the same fileset at a particular site § Each site will revalidate the file/directory with home periodically § On a data update, before pushing the writes to the home the cache site acquires a lock on the file at home. The lock is released after the pending writes are completed. § The home data will not see partial updates from two sites due to the locking but can still allow merge of writes from both sites controlled by locking. collaboration among working teams § Ensures data integrity by avoiding write collisions
3 1 © 2014 IBM Corporation Departmental Multi-tenancy 1 H 2014 Dept administrators § Allows administrators to provision storage/filesets to different departmental administrators §Dept. admin will be the owner of the filesets and exports associated with that department, and: Dept own their respective file sets Dept A(GID 111) Dept B (GID 222) § can create containers/directory for users / institutes § can set NFS V 4 ACLs on containers/directory to make a user/group the owners of respective containers. Can be Member § can support Sub departments (considered as a group of users (GID) which can be mapped to a department group at the authentication server (AD/LDAP)). Description Benefits § Departments are represented by filesets and can § Allows the first steps toward multi-tenancy support different classes of storage § Departments are represented as Group inside authentication method that supports GID (e. g. AD/LDAP). § Department admin is a privileged user belonging to the department group with authority to add/remove members Sub Dept (GID 123) capabilities to be used by customers § Provides security boundaries at a granular fileset level
3 2 © 2014 IBM Corporation Data Retention: Immutability Capability (Phase 1) 1 H 2014 Description Benefits* § Allows storage administrators to execute § Helps prevent deletion, appending or GPFS “servicecmd mmchattr command to list and set file attribute to “immutable” § Phase 1 will provide immutability to files that reside on the IBM SONAS and Storwize V 7000 disk systems modification of files* by un-authorized users § Allows administrators to list and verify which files are immutable § Support in Phase 1 will be by RPQ only * Please see detailed design documents on restrictions and limitations: https: //publib. boulder. ibm. com/infocenter/clresctr/vxrx/index. jsp? topic=%2 Fcom. ibm. cluster. gpfs. v 3 r 5. gpfs 200. doc%2 Fbl 1 adv_integratedarchiveplatform. htm 32
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• Updated xx-xx-12 IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. 1 Q 2014 IBM Smart. Cloud Virtual Storage Center Entry Offerings Competitive VSC Suite for your Mid-market and GB customers What’s New Two new offerings for entry and mid-range clients § VSC Entry for non-IBM hardware environments § VSC for Storwize Family for IBM storage clients VSC Entry § Restricted to 250 TB’s and 2 SVC I/O groups § ‘Per TB’ price metric at $2, 500 USD list price § Includes all features of standard VSC license (virtualization, Flash. Copy, Mirroring, Advanced Analytics) § Leverage Real-Time Compression to extend capacity management beyond 250 TB VSC for Storwize Family • Restricted to deployment on Storwize V 7000 and V 5000 hardware • ‘Per Enclosure’ price metric at $10, 000 USD list price • Includes all features of VSC (external virtualization, Mirroring, Advanced Analytics); • License does not include base SW license for Storwize HW Client Benefit • Competitive – Provides more functionality and broader environment coverage than Dell, VMware, and others • Affordable – Differentiating data management capabilities at a palatable price for GB and mid-market © 2014 IBM Corporation IBM Confidential
1 Q 2014 IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. IBM Smart. Cloud Virtual Storage Center Entry Offerings Product Structures VSC Entry VSC for Storwize Family Must run on SVC 2145 virtualization engines (hardware). Must run on Storwize V 7000 or V 5000 virtualization engines (hardware). NOTE: – – Single per TB license to include: §SVC v 7. 1 Virtualization §SVC v 7. 1 Flash. Copy §SVC v 7. 1 Remote Mirroring §TPC v 5. 2 §FCM v 4. 1 §Storage Analytics Engine Limited to 250 TB’s of managed capacity and 2 I/O groups (2 pairs of SVC nodes) This license does not replace the need to purchase the Storwize base virtualization license (5639 -VM 7) with every Storwize enclosure This license must be purchased for every (internal and external*) storage enclosure Single per enclosure license for all internal and external* storage enclosures to include: §Storwize v 7. 1 External Virtualization §Storwize v 7. 1 Flash. Copy (in base license) §Storwize v 7. 1 Remote Mirroring §TPC v 5. 2 §FCM v 4. 1 §Storage Analytics Engine No limit to the number of enclosures this can be applied to. * How to count external enclosures: Link to external VSC wiki © 2014 IBM Corporation
IBM Storwize Family Update: More performance. More efficiency. No compromises. IBM Smart. Cloud Storage Access R 1. 2 § Self service storage provisioning for IBM block storage systems: XIV, Storwize V 7000, SVC Cloud, Dept Developers Cloud service – Enables web-based on demand self-service provisioning of admin Testers users storage capacity, improves user productivity and increases operational efficiency – Allows administrators to define storage classes with different “service profiles” for cost reduction § REST API support – Enables wider support with ISV solutions new SCSA Instrumentation Layer § Storage usage metrics export function – Enables charge-back through any reporting/accounting/billing application § Federated authentication Storwize – Allows for collaboration with other institutions for file family SONAS XIV sharing, content storage new § Support for lower cost “Smart. Cloud Storage Access Instrumentation Layer” LEARN MORE: IBMers BPs – Offers a lower cost TPC option for infrastructure management (orderable only with SCSA R 1. 2) Read brochure Watch the video © 2014 IBM Corporation
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