IBM FlashSystem Best Practices and Performance Guidelines

IBM FlashSystem introduction

This chapter introduces the IBM FlashSystem storage subsystem range that is supported by the new Spectrum Virtualize software v8.4. It details all the relevant models, their key features, benefits, and technology.

 

This chapter includes the following topics:

•1.1, “IBM FlashSystem supported product range” on page 2

•1.2, “IBM FlashSystem high-level features” on page 4

•1.3, “IBM Storwize and IBM FlashSystem product range” on page 6

•1.4, “Advanced functions for data reduction” on page 28

•1.5, “Advanced software features” ...