IBM FlashSystem stands out in the all‑flash array market by combining very low latency hardware with flexible, capacity‑based licensing and built‑in efficiency features that reduce both storage and software costs. When compared with popular competitors such as Pure Storage FlashArray and Dell EMC PowerMax or Unity All Flash, it typically competes on performance density, data […]
IBM has an upcoming End-of-Support (EOSL) date for a some XIV models in December of 2025. After this date, IBM will no longer offer support and maintenance for the following models: This can be a challenging situation for businesses that rely on their IBM FlashSystem models. Upgrading to newer models can be expensive, and continuing […]
IBM has an upcoming End-of-Support (EOSL) date for a few models in December of 2025. After this date, Dell will no longer offer support and maintenance for the following models: This can be a challenging situation for businesses that rely on their IBM FlashSystem models. Upgrading to newer models can be expensive, and continuing to […]
IBM FlashSystem storage has long been recognized for high performance and reliability, but choosing the right drive interface—NVMe or SAS—can substantially impact workload efficiency, cost, and long-term scalability. This guide dives deep into NVMe and SAS drive options for FlashSystem arrays, comparing their architectures, strengths, and suitability across typical enterprise use cases. Understanding IBM FlashSystem: […]
IBM has an upcoming End-of-Support (EOSL) date for a few models in January of 2026. After this date, IBM will no longer offer support and maintenance for the following models: This can be a challenging situation for businesses that rely on their IBM Power 9 models. Upgrading to newer models can be expensive, and continuing […]
IBM has an upcoming End-of-Support (EOSL) date for the parts on December 31, 2024. After this date, IBM will no longer offer support and maintenance for the following models: This can be a challenging situation for businesses that rely on their IBM hardware. Upgrading to newer models can be expensive, and continuing to use unsupported […]
IBM has an upcoming End-of-Support (EOSL) date for the parts on December 31, 2024. After this date, IBM will no longer offer support and maintenance for the following models: This can be a challenging situation for businesses that rely on their IBM hardware. Upgrading to newer models can be expensive, and continuing to use unsupported […]
In today’s digital landscape, where cyber threats loom large and data breaches are a constant concern, maintaining robust security measures is paramount. Among the bedrocks of secure computing infrastructure stands the IBM mainframe, revered for its reliability, scalability, and stringent security features. However, ensuring the continued integrity of these mainframes requires diligent and proactive security […]
IBM has an upcoming End-of-Support (EOSL) date for the parts on May 31, 2024 and June 30, 2024. After this date, IBM will no longer offer support and maintenance for the following models: This can be a challenging situation for businesses that rely on their IBM hardware. Upgrading to newer models can be expensive, and […]
IBM has an upcoming End-of-Service Life (EOSL) date for the IBM Power 8 models on March 31, 2024. After this date, IBM will no longer offer support and maintenance for the following models: This can be a challenging situation for businesses that rely on their IBM hardware. Upgrading to newer models can be expensive, and […]
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