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- Document Category: Product Brief
- Subject: SAN Storage
- Vendor: IBM
- Keywords: IBM, IBM XIV, Product Brief, SAN, San storage, XIV
- Document Date: February 5th, 2013
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Short Description:
The IBM XIV level 1 document was updated with support 10GigE iSCSI, Windows Server 2012, and optional SSD caching.
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Full Summary:
The IBM XIV Storage System is an enterprise storage system targeted for usage in open systems environments as a block storage system with either SAN or direct attachment. The XIV is based on a grid of standard servers with storage directly attached and executing the XIV system software to provide a scalable, high-performance storage solution. The XIV Generation 3 or Gen 3 is the latest version with changes resulting greater performance over Gen 2.
Details include:
- Product highlights
- Usage and characteristics
- Technical specifications
- Overview of advance features and architecture
- Strength and potential concerns
IBM XIV Storage System Product Brief
The IBM XIV Storage System is an enterprise storage system targeted for usage in open systems environments as a block storage system with either SAN or direct attachment. The XIV is based on a grid of standard servers with storage directly attached and executing the XIV system software to provide a scalable, high-performance storage solution. The XIV Generation 3 or Gen 3 is the latest version with changes resulting greater performance over Gen 2.
Details include:
- Product highlights
- Usage and characteristics
- Technical specifications
- Overview of advance features and architecture
- Strength and potential concerns