Tag: FCM

• February 9, 2021

  Introducing IBM FlashSystem 5200

  

  IBM’s most compact, high capacity & performant entry FlashSystem to date. February 9th 2021 IBM introduced the latest member of the Spectrum Virtualize based FlashSystem family, somewhat unique in the mainstream storage industry coming in at just 1U high, but with power, performance, capacity and functionality that makes this a huge box in a tiny […]
• February 4, 2021

  The NVMe Revolution

  I hope everyone is staying safe and well in these unusual times (COVID-19 year 2 if reading this in the future!). As some of you may know, one of my hobbies is writing EDM style music, having built up a synth and drum machine collection over many years. During the lockdowns and force travel restrictions […]
• April 14, 2020

  abilioTalks Podcast – A chat about Flash, FCM, Insights and Cloud

  

  Hope everyone is keeping well and staying safe at this difficult time for all. As the IBM Systems Technical Universities have been postponed until the second half (hopefully), we have been running the TechU Talks sessions, which Andy posted about last week and he presented the first session which you can watch via replay here. […]
• March 11, 2020

  Introducing FlashSystem 5000, 7200 & 9200. FCM Gen2 & SCM

  

  On February 11th/12th 2020 (depending which timezone you are in!) IBM announced that it was updating the entire modular entry, midrange and enterprise block portfolio. The family name of Storwize being replaced with the FlashSystem family. For the 5000 range, this really is a name change, since we only updated the hardware during 2019, so […]
• February 26, 2020

  NVMe Flash-Core-Module value for all. Introducing the next gen IBM Storwize V5000 and Spectrum Virtualize 8.3.0

  ORIGINALLY POSTED 3rd April 2019 It’s almost scary that we are already 1/4 of the way through 2019… where does the time go. I’ve been even more remiss than usual on posting… I guess you’ve come to expect that now, but I have excuses, with multiple trips in Australia, Singapore, Malaysia and Switzerland in the […]
• February 26, 2020

  NVMe-FC in action, TechU Sydney wrap and FS9100 AP Launch – what a week!

  

  ORIGINALLY POSTED 15th August 2018 IBM Technical University – Sydney Wrapup This time last week, IBM’s Sydney Technical University was in full flow. I wanted to provide a quick summary of last week, including our ‘stand room only’ AP FlashSystem 9100 launch event and thank everyone involved, from the organising committee, through our local and […]
• February 26, 2020

  Introducing the IBM FlashSystem 9100 – with NVMe Flash-Core-Modules (FCM)

  ORIGINALLY POSTED 10th July 2018 21,866 views on developerworks Today we have announced the next generation FlashSystem product built with Spectrum Virtualize capabilities at its heart. What’s new and exciting about this, well it brings together the best of IBM FlashSystems, Spectrum Virtualize and adds the new dual ported (very important) NVMe Flash drives, both […]