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IBM Systems

Sašo Bezek, IBM Slovenija

STG Sales SpecialistSolution Representative

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1 1. Technology factors2. People skills3. Market factors4. Macro-economic factors5. Regulatory concerns6. Globalization

Factors impacting organizations:

Source: IBM CEO Study 2012

71% of CEOs identify technology as the most important external force impacting their organizations*

Technology is the leading force for impacting business

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Storage budgets up 1%-5% in 2012

The information explosion meets budget reality

Storage requirements growing 20-40% per year Information doubling every 18-24 months

2000 2005 2010 2015

Terabytes

Petabytes

Exabytes

Zettabytes

Gigabytes

Megabytes

Kilobytes

The Information Explosion is Creating a Storage Efficiency Challenge

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Storage Efficiency is Essential for Cloud Deployment

Optimize

Automate

Virtualize

Cloud Ready Improve user service levels while lowering cost

Improve utilization and flexibility of storage resources

Dynamically provision and manage the virtualized environment

Scale capacity and performance on demand

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IBM Disk Portfolio 2013

Block File

Enterprise

DS8000For clients requiring: Advanced disaster recovery with

3-way mirroring and System z GDPS support

Continuous availability, no downtime for upgrades

Best-in-class response time for OLTP or transaction workloads, flash optimization

Single system capacity scalable to the PB range

XIVFor clients requiring: Advanced management,

replication, and homogenous virtualization

Worry-free performance with unique data distribution

High utilization with efficient thin provisioning and reclamation

Autonomic self-healing grid architecture

Breakthrough ease of use and management

Scale-out systems with consolidated management

SONASFor clients requiring: Massive I/O, backup, or restores Consolidation, or scale large

numbers of clusters

N seriesFor clients requiring: NAS storage Simple two-site high availability

Midrange

Storwize V7000 UnifiedFor clients requiring: Rack-mounted midrange storage with sophisticated software functions Breakthrough ease of use and management Unified block and file storage Non-disruptive migration from, or virtualization of, existing disk Ability to start small and pay as you grow for performance or capacity

Entry V3700, DS3500For clients requiring: SMBs or branch office locations; cost sensitive; limited functions

Storage Efficiency Essentials

SVC, Easy Tier, ProtecTIER, Information Archive, Real-time Compression AppliancesFor clients requiring optimization of storage costs: Storage technologies that add function, performance, ease of use, or efficiency to new or existing storage

Optimized for ‘open systems’ Optimized for z/OS and IBM i

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System x, BladeCenter™ and Flex System Server Portfolio

Enterprise Servers

Blade Servers

Rack Servers

Tower Servers

x3750 M4

x3850 X5

Suited for heavy vertical workloads, virtualization, high performance and legacy replacement

Optimized for large consolidation environments, server infrastructure replacement and remote environments

Great for small to mid-range business segmented workloads and “fit” for purpose applications.

Smaller businesses, smaller remote environments and meeting standalone requirements.

4 Socket1 & 2 Socket (sample listing)

x3650 M4

x3690 X5 HX5 – 2S

x3550 M4

x3500 M4x3100 M4

BladeCenter

HS23

Flex System

x240 & x220

x440

HX5 - 4S

x3630 M4

x3300 M4

dx360 M4

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POWER7+ 770

POWER7+ 780

Power 775

Power 755

POWER7+750 / 760

POWER7+ 710/730

POWER7+720/740

PS Blades

Power 795

IBM PureFlex System

PowerLinux 7R1 / 7R2 p460

p260+

p24L

POWER7 Portfolio

5 Feb POWER7+ Announcement

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2004 2007 2010 Future

POWER7/7+45/32 nm

POWER8

Eight CoresOn-Chip eDRAM Power-Optimized CoresMemory Subsystem ++SMT++Reliability +VSM & VSXProtection Keys+

POWER6/6+65/65 nm

Dual CoreHigh Frequencies Virtualization +Memory Subsystem +Altivec Instruction RetryDynamic Energy MgmtSMT +Protection Keys

POWER5/5+130/90 nm

Dual CoreEnhanced ScalingSMTDistributed Switch +Core Parallelism +FP Performance +Memory Bandwidth +Virtualization

Power Processor Technology Roadmap

More CoresSMT+++Reliability ++FPGA SupportTransactional Memory

POWER9

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