IBM Systems and Technology Group IBM System Storage Product Guide
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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®, AIX®, UNIX®, and Linux® operating systems, server clustering, infrastructure simplification and business continuity solutions.
Tape Storage Systems Entry-level/Midrange Tape Products Entry-level Tape Drives Entry-level Tape Libraries Midrange Tape Drives Midrange Tape Libraries TS2230 TS2240 3580 TS2340 TS3100 TS3100 TS3200 TS3200 TS1030 TS1040 TS3310 TS3500 Product 3580 3580 3580 3580 3573 L2U 3573 L4U 3588 3576 3584 3580 H3L, H3S, PNs 3580L3E, 3580S3E 3580 H4S, PNs 3580S4E, 3580E4S 3580 L33, PN 3580L3H 3580 L43, S43, PNs, 3580L4X, 3580S4X 3588 F3B 3588 F4A 3576 L5U E9U 3584 L53 D53 Product stren
Tape Storage Systems (continued) Enterprise Tape Products Tape Drive Tape Controller Tape Library Tape Virtualization 3592 3592 3577 3584 Virtualization Engine Product Machine Type model TS1120 3592 E05 TS1120 3592 C06 TS3400 3577 L5U Product strengths Multiplatform support High performance High capacity Data protection 1 System z attachment of TS1120 drives High performance Compact format Operates in library or autoloader mode TS3500 3584 L23 D23 Multiplatform support Advanced management
Tape Storage Systems (continued) Other Backup Tape Products Tape Drives Optical 7206-336 7206-VXA 7207 7212 7214 7210 3996 Product Machine Type model Product strengths Number of drives Max number of cartridges Cartridge capacity native/ compressed DAT72 Tape Drive 7206 336-DDS Gen 5 Cost-effective streaming tape drive 1 1 VXA-2 Tape Drive 7206 VX2, VX3 Low-cost, high-capacity VXA-2 technology 1 1 SLR60 Tape Drive 7207 330 Backward read/write compatible with System i internal 1 1 Device Enclosu
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* 3580 tape drive 120 MBps 1600 GB TS3100 tape library 120 MBps Up to 38.4 TB TS3100 tape library with HH drives 240 MBps Up to 38.4 TB TS3200 tape library 240 MBps Up to 76.8 TB TS3200 tape library with HH drives 480 MBps Up to 76.
Media Guide Capacity Length Media tape Enterprise tape Highlights Technology ● 3592 Tape Cartridge ● ● ● .
Disk Storage Systems Entry-level Disk Systems System x and IBM BladeCenter® Direct Attach or SAN Solutions System p Only Direct Attach Solutions EXP3000 DS3200 DS3300 DS3400 EXP24 Product Machine/model EXP3000 1727-01X, 1727-02T Telco DC Power Model Windows 2003, RedHat 3, RedHat 4, SUSE 9 DS3300 1726-31X, 1726-32X 1726-31E Express 1726-32E Express, 1726-32T Telco DC Power Model Windows 2003, RedHat 4, RedHat 5, SUSE 9, SUSE 10 DS3400 1726-41X, 1726-42X 1726-41E Express 1726-42E Express, 1726-42
Disk Storage Systems (continued) Midrange Disk Systems DS4200 Express DS4700 Express DS4800 DS4200 Express Disk System 1814-7VA/7VH Microsoft Windows Server® 2003 w/SP1, R2, and x64, Windows 2000 Server & Advanced Server w/SP4, Novell NetWare 6.5 w/SP5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.8 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP3 VMware ESX 3.0/3.5/3i AIX 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1 HP-UX 11.0, 11i and 11.
Disk Storage Systems (continued) Enterprise Disk Systems Product Machine/model Platform support1 Host connectivity SAN support Copy services Availability features Controller Cache (min, max) RAID support Capacity (min, max) Drive interface Drive support Certifications DS6800 DS8100 DS8300 ESS 800 IBM System Storage DS6800 1750/522 System x, System i, System p, System z, IBM i5/OS®, OS/400, AIX, Solaris, HP-UX, Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Linux for IBM System z, z/OS, IBM z/VM®, IBM VSE/ESA™,
Disk Storage Systems (continued) Selecting a solution DS4700 Express DS4800 DS6800 DS8100 Turbo DS8300 Turbo Product DS8300 Turbo Highlights ● ● ESS ● Local copy within controller ● ● Remote Copy (>10 km) DS8100 Turbo Centralized management ● ● Storage area network ● ● Concurrent heterogeneous servers (UNIX and Intel) Concurrent microcode install DS6800 ● ● ● Intermix disk capacities ● Multiple RAID options Through DS Storage Manager Server Controller-based call-home Through DS Stora
Disk Storage Systems (continued) Operating Systems and Copy Services Platform Coverage DS4800 DS6800 DS8100 Turbo ESS 800 RwW DS8300 Turbo Windows NT FlashCopy, VolumeCopy, Metro Mirror, Global Copy and Global Mirror FlashCopy, Metro Mirror, Global Mirror, Global Copy, Metro/ Global Mirror (RPQ) 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
Disk Storage Systems (continued) Operating Systems and Copy Services Platform Coverage (continued) EXP3000/MegaRAID DS3200/DS3300/DS3400 DS4200 Express DS4700 Express Windows NT FlashCopy, VolumeCopy, Metro Mirror, Global Copy and Global Mirror FlashCopy, VolumeCopy, Metro Mirror, Global Copy and Global Mirror Windows 2000 FlashCopy, VolumeCopy, Metro Mirror, Global Copy and Global Mirror FlashCopy, VolumeCopy, Metro Mirror, Global Copy and Global Mirror Windows Server 2003 FlashCopy, VolumeCopy
Disk Storage Systems (continued) IBM System Storage N series—Unified Storage Systems N3000 Express series Model Maximum raw capacity Integrated Onboard I/O ports* PCI expansion slots for additional FC HBAs or GbE NIC cards* Performance* NVRAM* Random Access Memory* N5000 series N7000 series N3700 N3300 Express N3600 Express N5200 N5300 N5600 N7700 N7900 2863-A10 (single) 2863-A20 (clustered) 16 TB Two optical FC ports for tape attachment Four 1 Gbps Ethernet NA 2859-A10 (single) 2859-A20 (clust
Disk Storage Systems (continued)/IBM System Storage N series IBM System Storage N series—Unified Storage Systems N series Highlights ● ● N5000 Gateway series Model Maximum raw capacity Onboard I/O ports* PCI expansion slots for additional FC HBAs or GbE NIC cards* Performance* NVRAM* Random Access Memory* N7000 Gateway series N5200 N5300 N5600 N7700 N7900 2864-G10 (single) 2864-G20 (clustered) 84 TB Eight 2 Gbps FC Eight 1 Gbps Ethernet 6 2869-G10 (single) 2869-G20 (clustered) 336 TB Eight 4 Gbps
Data Archiving & Retention Systems/System Storage Software IBM System Storage DR550/Disk Storage Virtualization Disk Storage Virtualization Create a tiered storage environment and help increase the flexibility and efficiency of your storage infrastructure by introducing solutions based on IBM System Storage virtualization software.
System Storage Software/System Storage Services IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Function and Value IBM Tivoli Storage Manager is designed to protect your 24x7 applications and key data in the event of hardware, software or network failures. It offers move-and-store techniques and policy-based automation, which are designed to work together to help increase data and application protection, decrease disaster recovery time and reduce storage administration costs.
System Storage Software/System Storage Services (Continued) IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center Product IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center Basic Edition IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center for Disk IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center for Data IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center for Fabric Function and Value IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center Basic Edition is designed to provide basic storage resource management through a centralized location.
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