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IBM Tivoli Storage Manager
Function and Value Highlights
IBMTivoli Storage Manager is designed to provide protection of
your 24x7 applications and key data in the event of hardware,
software or network failures.It offers move-and-store tech-
niques and policy-based automation,which are designed to
work together to help increase data and application protection,
decrease disaster recovery time and lower storage administra-
tion costs.It manages inactive data, helping you match the
value of the data to the most cost-effective storage manage-
ment practices.Tivoli Storage Manager is designed to scale
easily to protect hundreds of computers running a dozen oper-
ating systems ranging from laptops to mainframes and con-
nected together via the Internet,WANs,LANs or SANs.Tivoli
Storage Manager also offers open, easy-to-use APIs designed
to enable ISVs to more easily adapt their solutions to IBM soft-
ware,helping to allow joint customers to customize, better
secure and extend the functionality of their storage
environment.
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Designed to protect valu-
able data in the most cost-
effective manner
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Designed to archive inac-
tive data to help reduce
costs
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Designed to help ensure
continuity and recovery
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Extended Edition
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Express
IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center
Product Function and Value Highlights
IBM TotalStorage
Productivity
Center for Disk
In a pooled or virtualized SAN
environment,multiple devices
work together to create a storage
solution. IBM TotalStorage
Productivity Center for Disk is
designed to provide integrated
administration, optimization and
replication features for these
environments.
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Designed to help reduce the
complexity and cost of storage
management while improving
data availability
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Offers centralized,open
standards–based management
of storage devices
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Designed to help enhance
storage administrator
productivity
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Offers proactive management
of storage devices
IBM TotalStorage
Productivity
Center for
Replication
TotalStorage Productivity Center
For Replication is designed to
simplify and automate the config-
uration of your replication envi-
ronment allowing for more
effective Metro Mirroring,Global
Mirror and IBM FlashCopy man-
agement. It is also designed to
monitor and automate copy oper-
ations across devices to support a
replication environment.
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Automates the configuration of
your IBM DS8000 advanced
copy services (FlashCopy and
PPRC)
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Monitors and manages the
IBM DS8000 and SVC copy
operations to ensure success-
ful completion from your
source volumes to your disas-
ter recovery volumes
IBM TotalStorage
Productivity
Center for
Replication Two
Site Business
Continuity
TPC for Replication Two Site
Business Continuity provides dis-
aster recovery management
through planned and unplanned
failover and failback automation
for the IBM ESS Model 800,
IBM DS6000™ and IBM DS8000.
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TPC for Replication Two Site
Business Continuity helps you
manage replication to a remote
backup site through Metro
Mirror or Global Mirror.The
software is designed to allow
you to monitor the progress of
the copy services so you can
verify the amount of replication
that has been done as well as
the amount of time needed to
complete the replication.
Automated failover is designed
to keep your critical data online
and available to your users
even if your primary site fails.
When the primary site comes
back on,the software man-
ages failback to the default
configuration as well.
IBM TotalStorage
Productivity
Center for Data
IBMTotalStorage Productivity
Center for Data is a Storage
Resource Management (SRM)
tool for storage environments that
provide a set of policy-driven
automated tools for managing
storage capacity,availability,
events,performance and assets,
including DAS,NAS and SAN
technologies.
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Designed to help leverage and
optimize existing storage
resources and perform storage
management with a high level
of control
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Designed to help maximize
storage utilization
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Designed to be able to manage
more storage with the same
staff
IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center
IBM TotalStorage
Productivity
Center for Fabric
IBMTotalStorage Productivity
Center for Fabric is designed to
help automate the management
of heterogeneous storage net-
works and works with a broad
range of devices,so businesses
can leverage and better use exist-
ing technology investments. It is
designed to provide comprehen-
sive management of physical and
logical configurations for multi-
vendor SANs with automatic
resource discovery, event moni-
toring and alerting,zone control
and SAN error-prediction
capabilities.
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Designed to help predict stor-
age network failures before
they happen, enabling preven-
tative maintenance
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Designed to help accelerate
problem isolation when failures
occur
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Designed to create a single
point of control,administration
and security for the manage-
ment of heterogeneous storage
networks
IBM TotalStorage
Productivity
Center Standard
Edition
Combines Disk,Data and Fabric
components together as one
orderable product.
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Having Disk, Data and Fabric
allows higher levels of value—
i.e.combined SAN and Disk
performance reports or auto-
mated workflows to do provi-
sioning (under the control of
Tivoli Provisioning Manager)
IBM Global Services for System Storage and Storage
Networking
Data Storage Services from IBM can help companies achieve their business objectives by
creating cost-effective data storage solutions that address the requirements of key business
applications.These solutions can support multiple platforms and product vendors, helping to
provide enhanced protection for critical business data, increased asset utilization,availability
and reliability levels with reduced management costs.
IBM Global Services, as the leading data storage services provider,brings best practices from
its thousands of customer engagements to work with your employees to integrate new solu-
tions and technology with your business and IT needs. IBM offers a comprehensive
portfolio of data storage services including:
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Analysis of enterprise information needs and environment
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Defined enterprise-wide storage strategies
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Quantified business benefits
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Backup/restore and business continuity planning
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Performance and capacity planning
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Enterprise security architecture
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Storage migration and consolidation
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Networked storage architecture design
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SAN configuration and integration services
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Proof of concept,validation and certification
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Implementation, testing and migration services
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Education and training
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Installation, relocation,cabling and site preparation
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Business and application recovery services
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Systems monitoring and management
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Managed Storage Services
IBM Global Services has a track record in offering services for open and mainframe storage,
data migration, installation and support services for IBM and non-IBM environments.
Some examples are:
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IBM Storage Strategy Assessment assists with the vision and strategy, assessment,archi-
tecture and conceptual designs to help customers optimize their storage infrastructure to
new architectures.
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IBM Planning Services for 3494 Automated Tape Library and Virtual Tape Server can help
improve tape storage management and gain control of an often expanding library of
tapes.
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IBM Operational Support Services for Tivoli Storage Manager assists customers in the
planning and implementation of storage management software.
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IBM Managed Storage Services offer scalable,cost-effective storage capacity,manage-
ment and backup/restore services on a usage basis.
More information about IBM storage services can be found at ibm.com/services/storage.
IBM Global Financing
IBM Global Financing offers competitive financing to credit-qualified customers and
IBM Business Partners to assist them in acquiring IT solutions.Our offerings include financing for
IT acquisition—including hardware,software and services, both from IBM and other manufac-
turers or vendors—as well as commercial financing (revolving lines of credit,term loans,acqui-
sition facilities and inventory-financing credit lines) for IBM Business Partners.Offerings (for all
customer segments:small,medium and large enterprise),rates, terms and availability may vary
by country. Contact your local IBM Global Financing organization or visit the Web at
ibm.com/financing.