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IBM Storage
Expect more from your storage: Introducing IBM Storwize V7000 Unified
New storage solutions rais expectations about performance, efficiency and ease of use. Store more – and more diverse – data with higher capacity drives, more remote mirroring options and integrated support for file storage.
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Flexibility, automation, scalability and optimized performance
IBM System Storage DS8800 - Improve storage efficiency, throughput, and capacity with Easy Tier three tier support, larger drives, and advanced IBM zEnterprise integration. Expect your storage to automatically analyze, adapt to, and improve application performance.
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IBM XIV, the industry’s most agile storage system
Improve efficiency for top tier workloads, combining unique XIV capabilities with high capacity 3TB drives maintains consistently high application performance and now stores 50% more data.
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HDS Hu Yoshida Blog
HCP supports Big Data at PB Scale
Thu, 17 May 2012
Last month Hitachi announced enhancements to HCP, which is a major new release of our Hitachi Content Platform. There were some major enhancements which were covered by Michael Hay in HCP and HDI, A Monster Release and by Ken Wood in HCP Announcement with an Archiving Angle on the Techno Musings blog. Here are the [...]
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Big Data Variety
Mon, 14 May 2012
In past posts we talked about Big Data Volume and Velocity requirements and how they could be addressed with Hitachi Data Systems block, file and content storage. Today we will be looking at big data variety. The reason that big data is getting such attention today is the greater variety of new data types that [...]
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99 Notre Dame, San Jose
Tue, 08 May 2012
This morning I accompanied a young person to the Superior Court in San Jose. This Court is located at 99 Notre Dame in San Jose. Once we went through the metal detectors we joined a long line of people in a crowded waiting room. What surprised me was the display along the south wall, which [...]
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Latest IBM RedBooks
IBM Real Time Compression Appliance: What is new in RTCA Version 3.8
Wed, 16 May 2012
Redpaper, published: Wed, 16 May 2012
- Learn about new RTCA features and functions
- Understand product enghancements
- Take storage efficiency to the next level
Continuing its commitment to developing and delivering industry-leading storage technologies, IBM® introduces the IBM Real-time Compression Appliances for NAS, which is an innovative new storage offering that delivers essential storage efficiency technologies, combined with exceptional ease of use and performance.
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DS8800 Performance Monitoring and Tuning
Tue, 15 May 2012
Draft Redbook, last updated: Tue, 15 May 2012
- Understand the performance aspects & features of the DS8800 architecture
- Configure the DS8800 to fully exploit its capabilities
- Use planning and monitoring tools with the DS8800
This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides guidance about how to configure, monitor, and manage your IBM System Storage® DS8800 and DS8700 storage systems to achieve optimum performance.
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