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DS4000 Information Management Solutions

LSI Logic Engenio Storage Group

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Challenge

Volume of data In a typical Fortune 500 corporation … Disk storage is growing rapidly

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Server-based disk storage

200 150 100 50 0 1996 2002 2007

Storage-related expenditures * , as a % of IT budgets, are also growing rapidly

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Storage-related expenditures

20 15 10 5 0 1996 2002 2007

Source: International Technology Group * Hardware, software, storage networking, personnel, backup operations, recovery and security 2 © 2006 IBM Corporation

Challenge

Variety of information

60% + of CEOs: Need to do a better job capturing and understanding information rapidly in order to make business decisions Only 1/3 of CFOs believe that the information is easy to use, tailored, cost effective or integrated 85% of information is unstructured 42% of transactions are still paper based Customers Transactions Employees Partners Products Orgs Financials E-mails Databases Web content Reports Media Documents 79% of companies: have 2 + repositories… 25%: have 15 +

Sources: IBM & Industry Studies, Customer Interviews 3 © 2006 IBM Corporation

The average billion dollar company: 48 disparate financial systems 2.7 ERP systems 30-50% of design time is copy management 30% of people’s time: searching for relevant information 40% of IT budgets may be spent on integration

Information on demand

- Getting the right information to the right people or processes at the right time to act on emerging opportunities and competitive threats. Creating business value and reducing risk by integrating, analyzing and optimizing all types and sources of information throughout its life cycle.

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Information On Demand

As we focus on helping you evolve toward information on demand, a good place to start is with the foundation: Information Assets and Systems

Processes Applications Accelerators Services Assets & Systems

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Information Assets & Systems

The Foundation for Information On Demand

Processes Applications Accelerators Services Assets & Systems

Based on System imperatives

 Collaborative innovation  Openness  Virtualization 

Delivering technology innovation that matters

 Optimized resource utilization  Improved availability  Enhanced personnel productivity

Information Assets & Systems Infrastructure Management Retention & Lifecycle Management Business Continuity Resource Virtualization Systems

Storage Servers Networking

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#1 Pain Point: Growing storage capacity demand

Source: Gartner’s DataQuest Telebriefing: Assembling the SMB Storage Puzzle, October 2006 7 © 2006 IBM Corporation

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Storage Issues faced by customers

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May have limited storage networking experience

 Small & Medium Business  Distributed Large Enterprise

Increased performance and capacity requirements driven by new and existing applications

 Richer email, file & print, back-up, etc.

 Video surveillance  Digital imaging and media

Changing business environment

 Data protection requirements  Backup & Archival

Constrained IT infrastructure budgets

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DS4000

Fully-featured series of solutions designed to address a wide range of storage needs

From entry-level to enterprise

From performance-oriented to capacity-oriented applications

From direct-attach to SAN-attach

True series of solutions

Common management interface and functionality across all products and platforms

Upgradeability (DACstore)

Common components

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DS3000 and DS4000 Series

This table represents general positioning and not technical capabilities

DS4800 DS4700 DS3200 NEW!

DS3400 DS4200

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SAS connectivity Shared DAS Simple management Snapshot replication

Remote office     

FC connectivity Shared DAS Entry-level SANs Simple management Snapshot replication

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FC connectivity Homogeneous SANs Configuration flexibility Simple management Data replication

Data Center    

FC connectivity Heterogeneous SANs Highest performance Extensive configuration flexibility and data replication services

Key Value Propositions

DS4000

 Industry-leading performance  Unparalleled online administration  Unmatched configuration flexibility / adaptability  Cost-effective tiered storage (FC and SATA) 11 

DS3000

 New functionality, higher availability and shared storage for SMB, distributed LE  Easy-to-use installation and administration  Affordable entry point with pay-as-you-grow scalability  Entry-point for 2-node clusters © 2006 IBM Corporation

Product Positioning

DS4000

 Fully-featured midrange storage designed for wide-ranging open systems environments – Compute-intensive applications, consolidation, tiered storage  Fully-featured management software  4 Gbps FC connectivity with support up to 224 FC/SATA drives 

DS3000

 Affordable entry-level storage designed for SMB / departments of LE customers seeking cost-effective, reliable storage  Intuitive, task-oriented management software, can be launched by DS4000 Storage Manager  4 Gbps FC and 3 Gbps SAS connectivity with support up to 48 SAS drives © 2006 IBM Corporation 12

Application Positioning

DS4800 DS4700 DS4200 N/A DS3400 DS3200 OLTP Data warehouse System (SCP) File serving Medical imaging Web / Internet Multimedia / video Document imaging CAD/CAM Backup / recovery

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Application Access Patterns

Best served by SAS or FC drives 14

OLTP Data warehouse System (SCP) File serving Medical imaging Web / Internet Multimedia / video Document imaging CAD/CAM Backup / recovery Read intensive ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Write intensive ● ● I/O intensive Throughpu t intensive ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●

Option for SATA drives

● Random access Sequential access ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●

MB/s © 2006 IBM Corporation

Performance Positioning

Understand the requirements

 Looking for highest performance = DS4000 series  Looking for good performance to value = DS3000 series  Is the application best served by FC and SAS, or is SATA HDD ok?

Highest performance of the DS4000 series delivered by DS4800 (FC)

 IOPS and MB/s (throughput) 

Highest performance of the DS3000 series delivered by DS3400 (FC)

 IOPS and MB/s (throughput) 

Additional factors to consider:

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Performance Positioning for DS3000/DS4000 Series

DS4000 System

DS3200 DS3400 DS4200 DS4700 DS4800

IOPS

Databases – OLTP – Exchange

Good performance value for configurations up to 48 drives

Good performance value for configurations up to 48 drives

Best Price and good enough performance value for configurations up to 112 drives

Best performance value for configurations up to ~ 112 drives

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Highest IOPS Best performance value for medium to large configurations

Throughput

Video and Media Servers

Good performance value for configurations up to 48 drives

Good performance value for configurations up to 48 drives

Best price /performance value for configurations up to 112 drives

Best performance value for configurations up to 112 drives

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Highest throughput Best performance value when utilizing all host-side channels and require large capacity

Performance value is price / performance.

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With information on demand, businesses can respond with flexibility and speed to any customer requirement, market opportunity, or external threat

Getting there involves: 1.

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Simplification

of the underlying IT infrastructure and its management are required to support the changes in the business and lower cost and complexity Assuring

business continuity

, security and data durability Efficiently managing information

over its lifecycle

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Infrastructure Simplification

Protecting critical business assets, managing risk and aligning recovery costs based on business risk and information value

Business Drivers

 Expense containment   Business growth Reduce operational risk 

Key technology enablers

 Consolidation (Scale up and Scale out technology)   Virtualization Automated management 18 

Benefits

   Minimize / Eliminate Business Interruptions – Revenue Protection Resume Business Operations quickly after a significant Interruption - outage Meet company’s IT, Operational and Regulatory requirements © 2006 IBM Corporation

DS4000 Storage Manager Powerful functionality built in at NO COST

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Lower storage management costs

    Centralized administration of all FC and SATA systems Common interface across all products / platforms Robust functionality with intuitive GUI and configuration wizards Fully-integrated premium features

Effective use of raw capacity

    Configuration flexibility creates superior storage utilization Multiple replication services provides options Tune any attribute to meet any server / application need Incremental capacity / performance scaling

Investment protection

 DACstore enables “data intact” upgrades and reconfigurations  Common components lowers training / support costs © 2006 IBM Corporation 19

DS4000 Anytime Administration – Anytime Data

The dynamic features of the DS4000 allow customers to change their environment without disrupting their users and business operations

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EXP HotAdd Technology

 Online capacity expansion, configuration and logical drives access 

Dynamic Capacity Expansion (DCE)

 Add drives to existing array 

Dynamic Volume Expansion (DVE)

 Add available capacity to existing logical drives  Supported on Windows 2003/2000/NT, NetWare, Linux, AIX, and all FlashCopy repository logical drives 

Dynamic RAID Level Migration (DRM)

 Change the RAID configuration of an array 

Dynamic Segment Size Migration (DSS)

 Change the data stripe size 

Non-disruptive controller firmware upgrades

 Upgrade while system is running © 2006 IBM Corporation

TPC for lower management cost and higher flexibility

IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center (TPC) Standard Edition Disk Data Fabric Manages the Storage Infrastructure - End to End Topology View

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Database and File Systems - Fabric Management

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Disk Provisioning

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Performance Management

• Management via SMI-S API • Launch DS Storage Manager for device administration DS Storage Manager SAN

DS4000 Family

Storage Administration And Configuration DS8000,DS6000, SVC, 3 rd party DS4000 Family

IBM TPC and DS4000 Storage Manager provide comprehensive storage infrastructure management to lower management costs

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Reducing Complexity

Windows Servers Unix Servers Networking

Requires Breakthrough Technologies

Windows Server Virtual Servers, Storage, Networks Unix Server Networking Virtualization Management Servers Linux Servers

Complex

 Islands of computing and data  Disparate management tools  Manual Provisioning Storage Linux Server

Physical Consolidation

 Fewer devices and licenses  Disparate management tools  Labor intense provisioning Servers Networking Storage

Logical Simplification

 Pools of resources  Multiple OS’s per server  Rapid Provisioning  Automated management © 2006 IBM Corporation

Physical consolidation - DS4000 in SAN

Storage Consolidation

Entry iSCSI Servers W2K, LINUX Midrange Servers UNIX , iSeries, W2K Enterprise Servers zOS®, UNIX, W2K

Data Protection SAN SAN SAN

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Disaster Tolerance

DS4000 LTO DS6000 DS8000 Enterprise Tape System

Integrated, IBM end-to-end supported, server, storage, SAN Switch, Software solutions customizable with IBM services

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Data Sharing

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Logical Simplification DS4000 with the SAN Volume Controller

SAN Volume Controller DS4000 Competitor controller SAN Volume Controller Competitor controller SAN Peer-to-Peer Remote Copy (PPRC) “outside the box” DS4000

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Freedom of disk choice

- a unified pool of storage  supports disk systems from IBM, HPQ, EMC, HDS Simple, non-disruptive storage growth

preventing application downtime

for storage changes / migration

Lower management costs

using single, comprehensive management from a central point - cross vendors

Lower software costs

with unified disaster protection and replication functions © 2006 IBM Corporation

A network of healthcare providers make it easier and faster for doctors to retrieve patient records when they consolidate storage using DS4000 and the IBM SAN Volume Controller.

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Business Need: Retrieving patient records was difficult and time-consuming Radiology records were scattered throughout many clinics When doctors requested records they were often “checked out” or missing

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The Solution: Consolidated data from nine clinics onto a DS4500 via central storage network (SAN) DS4100 used as the central SAN repository for data replication from the DS4500 Tivoli Storage Manager backs-up patient data to IBM Ultrium Tape Library SAN Volume Controller manages it all !

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Results: Reduced time to locate patient records improving patient responsiveness Significantly reduced the amount of disk storage required to store patient data records Reduced costs Customer Success Story !

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Business Continuity

Maintaining access to data at all times, protecting critical business assets, and aligning recovery costs based on business risk and information value

Business Drivers

 Business risk reduction   Operational continuity Asset protection 

Key technology enablers

 Resilient infrastructure    Point in time copy, Metro/Global Mirroring Centralized, efficient management Platform and application specific automation 26 

Benefits

 Continuous application processing   Protection of critical business data Reduced cost due to downtime © 2006 IBM Corporation

A business continuity example - 4Gbit FC boosts LAN- and Server-free data backup

   Use TSM LAN free backup functionality to free up LAN and application server resources from data protection tasks Simplifies data protection  data protection at lower costs better   Central backup for all data located on the SAN Automation of backup DS4000 improves backup/restore time  improved application availability   DS4000 4Gbit pipes allow for more data transferred FlashCopy allows for online backup of application © 2006 IBM Corporation 27

TSM backup server IBM DS4000

SAN

TSM LAN and server free backup IBM 3582 ATL LTO 3 drives

A business continuity example - Using Metro Mirror with end-to-end 4Gb Fibre

  Maintain and protect your current copy of primary data at remote site via Metro Mirror (with no data loss) – synchronous replication  Maximum distance 50 km (with router)  Application and server transparent DS4000 and 4 Gb SAN switch allows end-to-end 4Gbit remote mirroring solution  Significantly improve the time required to establish the mirror &

improvement on response time

 Allows for lower number of links which

reduces over all cost IBM DS4000 primary site SAN switch 4GBit SAN switch

SAN

4GBit 4GBit

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A business continuity example - Using Global Mirror for long distance support

  Need for distances beyond 10 km – up to 5000 km  Second data center is located further out  Need to store critical data in a different geography DS4000 Global Mirror allows to copy data asynchronously over IP based connections  Consistency groups

guarantee data integrity

of databases and prevent out-of-order updates  Delta re-synchronization allows for

fast recovery from broken communication link Server IP IntraNet IP WAN ATM IP Router IP Router Multi protocol Router IBM SAN switch Server Multi protocol Router SAN SAN IBM SAN switch IBM DS4000 Up to 5000 km IBM DS4000

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A business continuity example - Server automation using Continuous Availability for Windows

   Solution for MicroSoft Clusters in metropolitan distances (Microsoft certified) Allows

uninterrupted customer service

and

reduced risk of downtime

for critical Windows applications in a clustered environment Complete D/R Solution – includes

automated failover

of Server, Storage and network components  Integrates 2-node cluster server (MSCS) with automatic failover to surviving node –

no manual intervention required

Multiple heartbeats Metro-Mirror Geographically Dispersed Sites © 2006 IBM Corporation 30

A community based banking company ensures Business Continuity fulfills its service level agreements and reduces potential for revenue loss.

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Business Need: Business growth in insurance, investment banking, and payroll services meant increasing amounts of data Existing infrastructure lacked necessary availability, exposing the bank to outages Inability to scale capacity reduced ability to protect increasing amounts of data Missing service level agreements with customers

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The Solution: DS4300 Turbo and SAN switches deployed to back-up payroll services data DS4000 Enhanced Remote Mirroring to replicate production data

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Results: Reliable disaster-recovery environment that will allow the bank to continue operations in event of a disaster Meeting service level agreements due to improved scalability, capacity and performance Reduced potential for revenue loss from system outages Customer Success Story !

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Information Lifecycle Management (ILM)

Managing business data through its lifecycle from conception until disposal, in a manner that optimizes storage and access at the lowest cost

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Business Drivers

 Information growth   Information has become mission critical Compliance  Business risk

Key technology enablers

 Policy-based archive management    Records retention and disposition Automated storage management Non-erasable, non-rewriteable storage   Tiered storage Nearline storage

Benefits

  Enable policy automation Storage resource optimization   Help meet the challenges of compliance Risk management © 2006 IBM Corporation 32

ILM Is Key to Information On Demand strategy

Many businesses are now focused on defining an Information On Demand strategy based in part on the information lifecycle 33 © 2006 IBM Corporation ILM: The process of managing business data throughout its lifecycle from

conception

until

disposal

in a manner that optimizes storage and access at the lowest cost

Information Lifecycle Management – DS4000 Integrated Part of Storage Hierarchy

Tivoli Storage Manager Storage Pool SAN SAN Volume Controller Storage Pool Storage Pool DS4000 Fibre Channel

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DS8000 / DS6000

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DS4000 w/SATA DR550 Tape Library

DS4000 Tiered Storage Optimizes Cost/Performance Points for Two User Communities

   Production Servers have data that is frequently updated 

Fibre Channel drives should be used for performance and reliability under heavy usage

: EXP810 drawers Analysis Servers (Business Intelligence, Data Mining, DSS, development, testing, archival) have data that is written on a set cycle (e.g., each evening) 

SATA drives can be used for high capacity and low price points

: EXP100 drawers Complete (byte-by-byte) replication of one logical drive (source) to another (target) within a storage system  Using VolumeCopy (or perhaps FlashCopy) Production Server Volume Copy Analysis Server FC DS4000 SATA © 2006 IBM Corporation 35

Classes of Storage

Typical applications OLTP, databases, ERP, email

Requirement

IOPS performance MB/s performance Time to data Media reliability Uptime Price

Primary

Highest Highest Immediate Highest 24/7 Higher is OK Reference data, fixed content, D2D backup/restore

Secondary

Minimal High ~ Immediate High < 24/7 OK Low cost-per GB Primary media Top systems FC disk 1. DS4800 2. DS4700 3. DS3400 4. DS3200 SAS/SATA disk 1. DS4800 2. DS3400 3. DS3200 1 st external RAID, file / print server

Entry-level

Minimal Minimal ~ Immediate High < 24/7 OK Lowest SAS/FC/SATA disk 1. DS3400 2. DS3200

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Archive and retrieval

Archival

-- High Prolonged Good < 24/7 OK Lowest Tape 1.DR550

2. DS4200

Public healthcare academic teaching institution complies with federal HIPAA regulations and reduces the cost of managing its storage environment when it implements a four-tier storage environment.

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Business Need: Disparate environment of direct-attach storage made it impossible to comply with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Needed ability to respond more rapidly to dynamically changing IT environment Support increasing amounts of data from new medical imaging applications Reduce storage administration cost

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The Solution: TotalStorage Productivity Center to identify proper data for different storage tiers SAN Volume Controller to provide singular view of all storage systems Four Tiers of storage: DS6800 enterprise reliability ESS for availability and performance DS4300 Fibre Channel for less frequently accessed patient data DS4100 SATA for backup data

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Results: Compliance with HIPPA guidelines Virtualized management from a single console simplifies administration Reduced storage operation and maintenance costs Customer Success Story !

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System Storage

TM

Solution Areas & Segments INFRASTRUCTURE SIMPLIFICATION

Consolidation Virtualization Automation Continuous Availability

BUSINESS CONTINUITY

Rapid Data Recovery Backup/Restore

INFORMATION LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT

E-Mail Archive Application Archive Regulatory

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Management

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DS4000 – Providing Information On Demand

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First in Industry with 4Gbit Fibre

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Same GUI Interface across all models to simplify consolidation

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Low cost product designed to support open server environments

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Industry leading advanced functions supporting resiliency, continuous operations, data availability, and recoverability

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Out-of-the-box integration with application data protection allow fast deployment and secure operation for mission critical application and data

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Availability, Performance, and Capacity needed to support mission critical, on demand workloads

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Cost effective solution for mission critical and reference data applications

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