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The NEW
IBM Storwize Family
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Data Economics Challenge
The Market expects
Always more of this
Value of data not realized
Utilize to provide more Insights
Consequence is this
Requires Automation
Managing IT must become simpler
Increasing demand for this
Need for datacentre flexibility
Consumer & Business demand for 24x7
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Next Generation Storwize Engines
Performance to match the Efficiency
Increased scalability to meet data agenda
Same best of breed ease of use.
Enhanced Software Capabilities
•Efficiency
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Easy Tier 3, enables new options for optimized data tier management
A.C.E. Global distributed file sharing, for optimized file management
•Ease of Use
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Simplified performance management, with Storage pool balancing.
Management efficiency with Departmental multi-tenancy
•Dependable
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Compression and performance guarantee
Storwize Family: Efficient, Easy, Dependable
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Transforming Data Storage Economics
•Virtualized, enterprise-class, flash-optimized modular storage
•Industry-first compression acceleration using Intel® QuickAssist
technology
Additional
Rack space
Required with
Traditional
Storage
Systems
•Dramatically improved performance for compressed data
– Compressed performance better than previous
Storwize V7000 with uncompressed data
•Investment Protection for existing Storwize V7000 customers
50% rack
space saving
Half price
Data Storage*
Reduce storage acquisition
costs by
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* Assumes average of 55% Compression
Eighth Generation SVC Engine
• Industry-leading storage virtualization system
• Industry-first compression acceleration using Intel®
QuickAssist technology
• Store up to 5x more data with high performance
on storage you already own
– Reduce or eliminate new storage acquisitions
• Combine with flash and Easy Tier to improve
performance
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IBM Storwize Family ….
Changing the Data Economics
24x7
Delivery
Half Price
Data Storage
IT Admin
Optimized
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Data Economics
The Efficiency Conundrum
The New Economics of Storage
Changing the Storage cost curve
Data In The
more
storing
LEVERAGING Store
SOFTWARE
DEFINED Stop
STORAGE
with what’s
on the floor
Virtualisation
Automated Tiering
Thin
Provisioning
30% loss
RAID
Spares
Raw
30% loss
LUN Sizes
Performance
Usable
Right Place
so much
Reporting
Capacity
Forecasting
Alerts
Data Reduction
Technologies
Deduplication
15% loss
Unused LUN’s
Zero access
Allocated
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Compression
40% loss
Utilisation
Active
Data Size
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IBM Storwize Family delivers ….
Three Core Principles for Infrastructure that Matters
• Store Less Data
• Improve What You Have
• Flash Optimized
• Set it and Forget it….
• Award Winning Simplicity
• Start Small & Grow Big
• Embedded Analytics
• Proven Reliability
• Enterprise Capability
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IBM Storwize Family delivers ….
Simple Efficiency
Recycle Waste
Thin
provisioning
Dynamic
growth
Purchase only the
storage you need when,
you need it
Thin Provisioning
Dynamic
growth
Real-time
compression
Without thin provisioning, pre-allocated
space is reserved whether the
application uses it or not.
 More productive use of
available storage
Store Less
 Across all supported host
platforms
Reduce data storage
ingestion
With thin provisioning, applications can
grow dynamically, but only consume space
they are actually using.
IBM Easy Tier SSD Management
Flash Optimized
With IBM
Easy Tier®
Active
Cloud
Engine™
SSDs
HDDs
SSDs
 Busiest data extents are
identified and automatically
relocated to highest
performing Solid-state Disks
HDDs
Perform Economically
Automatic
Relocation
Meet & Exceed business
Service Levels
Hot-spots due to poor data layout.
Optimized performance and throughput.
 Remaining data extents can
take advantage of higher
capacity, price optimized
disks
Control Growth
Mirror data off-site
 Synchronously over Metro distances.
Enhance admin productivity
with Automated File
Application-level consistency groups.
management
 Asynchronously over Global distances.

Network
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IBM Storwize Family delivers ….
Infrastructure that Matters at Half the Price
IBM Real-time Compression delivers…..
•Support for active data, unlike other storage
compression solutions
– Up to 90% compression on active data
– More data = more benefit
•Superior performance vs traditionally
configured systems
•Simple Efficiency
– Set it and forget it
Choosing the data growth path…
…… which one can you afford?
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How IBM Storwize Family delivers ….
Half Price Data Storage
Traditional
Storage
Compression Rate
Database
Office
Files
JPEG/
ZIP
Geoseismic
Virtual
Servers
CAD/CAM
80%
30%
5%
50%
72%
70%
Storwize Efficient
Half the Data Storage
Average of
55% Compression
Real-time Compression, for active and inactive data
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IBM Real-time Compression delivers…..
•Storwize Software Value Realized
– Compression acceleration using Intel®
QuickAssist technology
– Performance to match the efficiency
•Win with
Software Defined Storage Value
– 54% cost savings to win vs competition
– Stop dependency on Deep Special Bids
• Improved margin opportunity for Business Partners
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Using 55% Compression
54%
Less
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IBM Real-time Compression delivers…..
• Lower Cost
and
Better Performance
For All Your Data
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…..in our own tests at the end of 2013, we
found IBM’s Storwize V7000 to be 25% faster
than EMC’s VNX2
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USA Energy Company
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Performance
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Compression
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IBM Storwize Family delivers ….
Easy Flash Optimized Solutions
IBM Easy Tier delivers…
• Analytics based Automated
Storage Tiering
Flash Arrays
Less Active Data
Migrates Down
– Constantly analyzes I/O and
migrates data to optimize
performance
Active Data
Migrates Up
• Simple Efficiency
– Set it and forget it … unlike
competitive tiering offerings
• Performance improvements
HDD Arrays
up to
3x
… using as little as
flash storage*
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15
5%
Audited Storage Performance Council benchmark
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IBM Storwize Family delivers ….
Efficient File Management
Active Cloud Engine™
• Simple, Policy Based Efficiency
– Set it and forget it, Policy based Automated File placement
– High-performance: can scan billions of files in minutes
• Reduce costs
– Files on cost optimized storage, based on business SLA’s
– Controls storage growth by moving older files to tape and deleting unwanted or
expired files
– Move data over time, transparently to the user
• Enhances administrator productivity
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IBM Storwize Family delivers ….
Data Virtualization
“
…..we can now make
changes during business
hours. .....we estimate to
have saved £1m/year in
Overtime.
Manage the
storage pool
from a
central point
Virtual
Disk
Virtual
Disk
Virtual
Disk
Virtual
Disk
Make changes to
the storage
without
disrupting host
applications
SAN
Storwize
Virtualization
Apply common
services across
the storage pool
Internal
disk
TMS
IBM
HP
Storage Pool
Oracle
HDS
EMC
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Combine the
capacity from
multiple arrays
into a single
pool of storage
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UK Bank
IBM Storwize Family delivers ….
Improvements to What You Have
• Storwize Efficiency to deliver industry leading ROI
• Single Point of data management to enhance
administrator productivity
• Improve ROI of existing assets, by extending
Storwize Efficiency to existing assets
• Data continuity enabled with single point of data
replication
• Transparent data mobility between internal and
external storage.
“Storage virtualization has been key to providing efficient
and cost-effective storage solutions for our data center”
-Marty Everett, Director of Architecture and Solutions Design
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Ease of Use
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“… managing an IBM Storwize [family] system with its
management interface is 47 percent less time-consuming
and 31 percent less complex than managing an EMC VNX
system using the Unisphere software interface.”
Source: Edison Group, Competitive Management Cost Study:
IBM Storwize V7000 vs. EMC VNX5500 Storage Systems
Easy User Interface
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IBM Storwize Family Delivers …
Unified Integration
Ease of Use
• Fully integrated user interface for block & file data simplifies management
• IBM Active Cloud Engine™ technology delivers automated storage efficiency
capabilities
– Data when and where you want it - Global management of multiple sites with a single
namespace for greater collaboration, reduced bandwidth and latency
• Built-in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager client simplifies backup to TSM server
– System also supports NDMP for third-party backup clients
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IBM Storwize Family Delivers …
IBM Storage Mobile Dashboard
• iPhone app provides monitoring and health checking for Storwize family
systems
– Available free from Apple App Store
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Thin Provisioning
Dynamic
growth
IBM Storwize Family delivers ….
Data Resilience
Without thin provisioning, pre-allocated
space is reserved whether the
application uses it or not.
With thin provisioning, applications can
grow dynamically, but only consume space
they are actually using.

More productive u
available storage
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Across all suppor
platforms

Busiest data exten
identified and auto
relocated to highe
performing Solid-s
IBM Easy Tier SSD Management
SSDs
HDDs
SSDs
HDDs
Automatic
Relocation
High availability
configurations
Continuous Data
Availability
 Remaining
data e
take advantage of
capacity, price op
Highest levels of Data
Optimized performance and throughput.
disks
protection and availability
Hot-spots due to poor data layout.
Mirror data off-site
Data 
Protection
Synchronously over Metro di
Data Replication
 Asynchronously
Remote
site replicationover Global
 Application-level consistency
options
Network
Integrated Protection
Application-aware
copies
Virtually eliminate
application downtime for
backup
Practice disaster
recovery
techniques
Business Continuity Test
Train staff & validate business
continuity plans without
disrupting applications
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IBM Storwize Family Delivers …
Disaster recovery over lower cost network bandwidth
IP Replication with Acceleration
• Integrated Bridgeworks SANSlide network optimization technology
Source
Volume
• Easy enablement via Storwize GUI
• Transparent to servers and applications
• Utilize Ethernet connections for remote mirroring
• Accelerated replication up to 3x times faster
• Improve remote data currency and faster recovery
• Compared to IP replication without acceleration
TCP/IP Network
• Improved network utilization reducing infrastructure costs
• Deploy less costly network infrastructure
• Making data movement to Cloud accessible
• More remote sites
Target
Competitors must use an external appliance:
• Riverbed (200Mb & 500 users): $30K + 22% support per yr
• Silver Peak (based on throughput): $20K + 15% support per yr
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Volume
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IBM Storwize Family Delivers …
Wide range of ISV integration
• Enablement, integration and optimization for
enhanced customer value
Visible through
dedicated partnerships
and ongoing work with:
– ISV, software, and application support same as SVC
– Reduce complexity, improve utilization and cut costs
– Deliver continuous and reliable access to information
• Targeted solution areas include:
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Database and performance optimization
Backup / restore
High availability, disaster recovery
Server virtualization
Operations management
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IBM Storwize Family Delivers …
Dependable Data Availability
• SVC and Storwize V7000 offer five 9s
(99.999%) availability
– Average annual downtime less than
5 minutes
• Storwize family is ideal for any
organization’s disaster recovery plan
– Data mirrored between production
and disaster recovery sites in
almost real time
• Over 46,000 systems purchased
• Over 115,000 total enclosures
deployed
• Over 1.4 exabytes of capacity
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IBM Storwize Family Delivers …
A Globally Scalable File System
• IBM Active Cloud Engine™ provides Global scalability.
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Global namespace access to files from around the world, quickly, cost effectively
Scalability not restricted to a single Datacentre
Files accessible anywhere vs stored everywhere
Allows multiple sites to participate in fast information exchange while still owning
their own data
– Focus on Infrastructure that Matters
From this….
….to this
Global Scalability
Right data…
...in the right place
...at the right time
Local scalability
Multiple file copies
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IBM Storwize Family Delivers …
Investment Protection
• Scale out, mix Existing and New Models
– New SVC can be clustered with previous generation SVC
– New V7000 System can be clustered with Existing V7000
• Data Virtualization to leverage new infrastructure delivering;
– Superior performance
– Enhanced Compression performance
– Migrate data from existing to new, perhaps to move existing to DR
New V7000 System
Cluster
Existing V7000
Replicate
Existing
Virtualize
Existing
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V7000
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V7000
IBM Storwize Family delivers ….
Infrastructure that Matters, to address Data Economics
24x7
Delivery
Half Price
Data Storage
IT Admin
Optimized
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Attribute
CPU
Cores Per Node
Max Core’s per Cluster
Storwize V7000
New Storwize V7000
Intel Jasper Forest
4
32
Intel Ivy Bridge
8
64
16GB
64GB
64GB/128GB
512GB
System Cache – Min/Max
Clustered
Host I/O (per node)
•
8Gb FC
4
(16GB*) 4 or 8
•
10Gb iSCSI/ FCoE
2
4
•
1Gb iSCSI
2
3
3 of the 4 CPU cores
On-board Compression
Assist Engine;
Optional 2nd Compression
Assist Engine
Up to 9 expansions,
Max 240 drives per controller
960 SFF/480 LFF per Cluster
Up to 20 expansions,
Max 504 drives per controller
1056 SFF/960 LFF per Cluster
Drive fabric
6Gb SAS
12Gb SAS
Clustering
Up to 4 V7000s
Up to 4 V7000s
(including w/ today’s V7000)
Compression resources
(per node)
Drive expansion
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Attribute
SVC – CG8
SVC – DH8
CPU
Cores Per Node
Max Core’s per Cluster
Intel Westmere EP
6/12 (RPQ)
48/96 (RPQ)
Intel Ivy Bridge
8/16
128
48GB
192GB
64GB/128GB
512GB
Separate 1U UPS
Integrated Battery in SVC
node
4 or 8
4, 8, 12
• 10Gb iSCSI/ FCoE
2
4
• 1Gb iSCSI
2
3
3 of the 4 CPU cores
Up to 2 Hardware
Compression Assist cards
no expansion
8 SSDs
32 SSDs
Up to 2
48 SSDs
192 SSDs
Drive fabric
6Gb SAS
12Gb SAS
Clustering
Up to 8 SVC nodes
Up to 8 SVC nodes
Cache – Min/Max (per Pair)
Clustered
Cache Protection
Host I/O (per node)
• 8Gb FC
Compression resources
(per node)
Drive expansion; Enclosures
Max drives per node pair
Max drives per Cluster
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Category
Function
Benefit
Support for NFSv4 protocol
Improved performance and security
capabilities
Support for SMB2.1 protocol
Faster file transfers, better security via access
control
Global distributed file sharing
allows file sharing across many sites
Multi-writer capability
Allows multiple users to update the same file
Data Migration
Nondisruptive migration from existing NAS
systems
Cloud
Departmental multi-tenancy
Allows admins to delegate storage
provisioning responsibilities to departmental
admins
Authentication
Deterministic ID mapping
Provides User ID consistency between 2 or
more physical systems, without an external AD
server
Protocol
support
Active Cloud
Engine
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IBM Storwize Family delivers ….
Infrastructure that Matters, to address Data Economics
24x7
Delivery
Half Price
Data Storage
IT Admin
Optimized
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