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IBM Storage Platform
Companies everywhere, at any size, need to be able to consume, manage and move enormous amounts of data. CDW and IBM will not just manage but improve your operations with the capabilities to meet your security, optimization and hybrid cloud storage solutions while reducing costs and complexity along the way.
IBM Storage Solutions
Storage for Data and AI
Accelerate your AI and analytics journey with IBM Storage for data and AI. Designed for modern workloads, it delivers high performance, low latency, and seamless data access. Consolidate file, block, and object data into a unified platform that integrates with your IT, overcoming global data challenges and GPU constraints. Unlock faster insights and greater value with IBM Storage.
Storage for Hybrid Cloud
IBM Storage for hybrid cloud modernizes your infrastructure with flexible, cost-effective solutions that connect on-premises systems to public cloud environments. It enables secure, scalable storage while optimizing usage and reducing cloud costs, letting you focus on innovation and keep workloads efficient across all environments.
Storage for Data Resilience
Safeguard your business with IBM Storage for data resilience, protecting against ransomware, hardware failures, and cyberattacks. AI-powered IBM Storage FlashSystem detects threats early, while IBM Storage Defender speeds recovery with trust-based data indexing. Built for resilience across all solutions, IBM keeps your data secure and ensures fast recovery.
The IBM FlashSystem Family at a Glance
FlashSystem 5015 and 5045
Built for small to midsize businesses. These entry-level, SAS-based solutions offer you simple, flexible storage that can scale up as needed. These systems are easy to implement, easy to use and easy to grow with.
Read Data Sheet (PDF)FlashSystem 5300
Built for entry-level enterprises. This NVMe storage option unifies data management across the core, cloud and edge. 5300 brings you blazing speed, robust density and scale-up/scale-out options.
Read Data Sheet (PDF)FlashSystem 7300
Built for the modern enterprise. Accelerate performance and seamlessly modernize your infrastructure. The cost-effective 7300 is powered by IBM FlashCore modules and NVMe architecture.
Read Data Sheet (PDF)FlashSystem 9500
Built for large enterprises. IBM FlashCore modules, NVMe architecture and AI deliver extreme speed for workloads. 9500 also protects operations with IBM Cyber Vault and IBM HyperSwap for business continuity.
Read Data Sheet (PDF)Storage Virtualization
FlashSystem lets you virtualize existing storage and bring new life to older systems, with automatically inherited capabilities like auto-tiering, data reduction and mirroring. Plus, by offering multicloud capabilities right out of the box, FlashSystem lets you host and manage data wherever it lives, on-prem, off-prem or in the cloud.
FlashSystem Security
FlashSystem storage provides enterprise-grade system availability and data security features, including:
- Non-disruptive data migration
- Remote mirroring with IBM HyperSwap technology
- "Six Nines" availability
- Isolated and immutable copies
- Hardware-accelerated data-at-rest encryption
- IBM-distributed RAID technology, to reduce disk rebuild times
Plus, FlashSystem provides affordable upgrade paths for increased performance, scalability and functionality.
IBM Tape Libraries
Typically, 80 percent or more of data is rarely accessed past 90 days, making it suitable for cold storage on tape, which is less expensive than disk storage. IBM provides diverse, high-performance tape libraries and autoloaders for all system levels, significantly reducing long-term data storage costs. Get cyber resilient, energy-efficient tape storage with airgap and long-term retention at a lower cost than other media.
The Latest: IBM Storage DS8000
The new IBM Storage DS8000 (10th Generation) sets a new standard for enterprise-class storage, optimized for IBM Z and IBM i architectures. Designed to empower your business, it delivers faster data access, deeper insights, and enhanced decision-making while prioritizing security and data privacy. With its advanced capabilities, the DS8000 helps you build trust and confidence in your data, ensuring your business is ready to tackle the most demanding challenges.
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As an IBM Platinum Business Partner, CDW is unmatched in our knowledge of IBM's storage portfolio. Consult with us about a wide variety of complex data strategies and storage solutions, including:
- IBM FlashSystem
- SAN Switches
- IBM Tape Libraries
- IBM Fusion
- IBM Storage Scale
- IBM Storage Ceph
- IBM Cloud Object Storage
- IBM Storage Defender
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