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DS4700
Express DS4800 DS6800 DS8100 DS8300 ESS
Local copy within controller
Remote Copy (>10 km)
Centralized management
Storage area network
Concurrent heterogeneous
servers (UNIX and Intel)
Concurrent microcode
install
Intermix disk capacities
Multiple RAID options
Controller-based call-home
Through DS
Storage Manager
Server
Through DS
Storage Manager
Server
Through DS
Storage Manager
Server
Rack mount
Virtualization
Virtualization through SAN
Volume Controller
* Remote Copy (>10 km) is via System Storage Proven vendors (CNT,Legato, NSI)
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* Remote Copy (>10 km) is via System Storage Proven vendors (Legato, CNT, NSI)
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Product
Highlights
Enterprise
Storage Server
800
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Affordable enterprise strength reliability and function
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Great second tier storage option for backup, remote mirroring,test or archive needs
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Host connectivity via SCSI,FC/FICON,or ESCON interfaces to a wide variety of UNIX,Windows, System i and System z
servers
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Features state-of-the-art copy services for rapid backup and disaster recovery
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Full 3 year warranty on Refurbished with Warranty systems available worldwide.New ESS 800s also still available in some
countries
DS8300 Turbo
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A new standard in enterprise class functionality with extraordinary performance and up to 320TB (512 TB via RPQ) of
physical capacity
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Host connectivity via 4 Gb FC/FICON or ESCON interfaces to a wide variety of UNIX,Windows, System i and System z
servers
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Top notch storage consolidation system with Storage System LPAR capability
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Offers FlashCopy,Global and Metro Mirroring functions (2-site and 3-site)
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Call home and remote support as well as an Enterprise Choice 1-year,2-year,3-year or 4-year warranty
DS8100
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A new standard in enterprise class functionality and performance with up to 192TB of physical capacity
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Host connectivity via 4 Gb FC/FICON or ESCON interfaces to wide variety of UNIX,Windows, System p,System x, System i
and System z servers
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Offers FlashCopy,Global and Metro Mirroring functions (2-site and 3-site)
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Call home and remote support as well as an Enterprise Choice 1-year,2-year,3-year or 4-year warranty
DS6800
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Provides enterprise-class disk offering in a modular package at an affordable price
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Designed to provide host connectivity via FC/FICON to a wide variety of UNIX,Windows, System p,System x, System i and
System z servers
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Features FlashCopy as well as Global and Metro Mirroring functions
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Enterprise-class warranty,24x7, same day IBM on-site response
DS4800
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Provides SAN-ready flexible disk storage system for UNIX and Intel processor-based environments
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Offers high-performance,full fibre solution with 4 Gbps Fibre Channel Connectivity
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Supports business continuance with its optional high-availability software and advanced Enhanced Remote Mirroring
function
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Helps protect customer data with its multi-RAID capability and hot-swappable redundant components
DS4700 Express
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Provides SAN-ready flexible disk storage system for UNIX and Intel processor-based environments
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Offers high-performance,full fibre solution with 4 Gbps Fibre Channel Connectivity
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Supports business continuance with its optional high-availability software and advanced Enhanced Remote Mirroring
function
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Helps protect customer data with its multi-RAID capability and hot-swappable redundant components
DS4500
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Provides SAN-ready flexible disk storage system for UNIX and Intel processor-based environments
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Offers high-performance,full fibre solution with 2 Gbps Fibre Channel Connectivity
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Supports business continuance with its optional high-availability software and advanced Enhanced Remote Mirroring
function
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Helps protect customer data with its multi-RAID capability and hot-swappable redundant components
DS4300
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Provides four 2 Gbps FC host ports to support multipath failover for directly attached UNIX and Intel processor-based
servers
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Designed to deliver high performance of up to 768 MBps throughput with turbo option
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Supports up to 112 fibre disk drives or 33.6TB capacity with Turbo option, 112 SATA disk drives or 44.8 TB capacity with
dual base or Turbo option
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Can help improve service response time with automated alerts from the optional IBM DS4000™ Service Alert feature
DS4200 Express
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An SATA only solution designed to provide an economical alternative storage solution that supports data archiving, refer-
ence data and near-line storage applications
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Offers high-performance,full fibre solution with 4 Gbps Fibre Channel Connectivity
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Supports business continuance with its optional high-availability software and advanced Enhanced Remote-Mirroring
function
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Helps protect customer data with its multi-RAID capability and hot-swappable redundant components
DS4100
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Features SAN ready,Fibre Channel attach, single or dual controller models,entry-level SATA solution to support general use,
data archiving, reference data,and near-line storage applications
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Provides a low cost, entry level solution for UNIX and Intel servers
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Designed to provide scalability for easy growth (250 GB to 44.8 TB)
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Offers powerful, intuitive storage management tools
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EXP3000 DS3200 DS3400 DS4100
DS4200
Express DS4300 DS4500
EXP Plus
320
Local copy within controller
Remote Copy (>10 km)
Turbo option
only
*
Centralized management
Storage area network
Concurrent heterogeneous
servers (UNIX and Intel)
Intel/AMD only Intel/AMD only Intel/AMD only
Concurrent microcode
install
Intermix disk capacities
Multiple RAID options
requires
adapter
Controller-based call-home
Rack mount
Virtualization
Virtualization through SAN
Volume Controller