Meet the demands of your data-driven infrastructure
Improve the way you manage, protect and store data with IBM Spectrum Storage, which includes software-defined software (SDS) products for business needs big and small.
Game changing insights for unstructured data at massive scale.
This IDC white paper evaluates the need for a data management solution for governance, storage optimization, and big data and analytics purposes.
10X
In 2025, the world will create and replicate 163ZB of data, tenfold that of 2016
30.6%
Scale-up and scale-out storage environments are growing at a CAGR of 30.6%
Pixit Media uses Spectrum Storage to help make movie magic
“ With Spectrum Scale there's no guesswork: you can use capacity to its full potential and scale up with predictable pricing. In the competitive media and entertainment sector, this is a real advantage. ”
— Barry Evans, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder, Pixit Media
IBM Spectrum Storage Suite
Improve the way you manage, protect, and store data with IBM Spectrum Storage Suite, which includes many of the Spectrum SDS products listed below. By sharing the same easy-to-use interface, IBM Spectrum Storage Suite makes SDS deployment easier and more cost-effective than ever.
Better data management with Spectrum Storage
Check out the extensive portfolio of Spectrum Storage products to help you with your SDS, general data management and modern data protection needs.
Software-Defined Storage Solutions
Choose the right products for your specific SDS needs.
Easily deploy NAS clusters
Manage and grow your scale-out storage. SDS works with x86 and is ready for your applications with native protocols. Self-balancing architecture reduces bottlenecks and avoids a single point of failure.
Enable rapid deployment
Deploy an enterprise data storage platform on-premises, on IBM Cloud or on your private cloud. Enable rapid deployment of the DNA of IBM's fastest systems on your choice of x86 servers.
Grow your cloud securely
Manage data growth from under 100TB to many petabytes with ease. Gain leading data integrity and security, and native hybrid cloud options.
Manage data at scale
Optimize big data analytics and clustered applications with high-performance, scalable storage that enables global collaboration, simplifies workflows and lowers costs with cloud tiering.
Reduce storage OpEx and CapEx
Reduce downtime, add features and unify storage from more than 450 storage systems to make block storage more efficient, agile and ready for multicloud.
Management Solutions
Choose the right products to help you better manage your data infrastructure.
Gain comprehensive infrastructure management
Manage your infrastructure efficiently for software-defined, virtual, physical, file, and object storage. Easily transition to new workloads and infrastructures using predictive analytics, which can reduce storage costs by as much as 50%.
Optimize storage infrastructure
Manage complexity, optimize cost and streamline support, all from IBM Cloud. Combines proven IBM data management leadership with AI technologies from IBM Research.
Curate and classify unstructured data
Identify and catalog unstructured data as it is created to easily find the data you need for analytics, governance and storage optimization.
Simplify multicloud deployment
Integrate storage in multiple cloud environments quickly and easily. Enables provisioning, monitoring, automating and orchestrating of IBM block storage in containerized, VMware and Microsoft PowerShell environments.
Modern Data Protection Solutions
Choose the right products to make copies of data for backup, recovery and low-cost archiving.
Protect data as you scale
IBM Spectrum Protect™ provides scalable data protection for physical file servers, applications and virtual environments. It also reduces backup infrastructure costs with built-in data efficiency capabilities and the ability to migrate data to tape, public cloud services and on-premises object storage.
Rapidly recover and reuse data
IBM® Spectrum Protect™ Plus is a modern data protection solution for virtual environments, databases and applications. It is easily deployed as a virtual appliance that simplifies data recovery, replication and offload to multicloud environments; the management of data copies for DevOps; analytics; reporting; and much more.
Archive data quickly and efficiently
Get the lowest-cost reliable data storage and the protection of airgap with simplified tape access and the rapid deployment of SDS.
Modernize copy data management
Make copies available to data consumers when and where they need them, without creating unnecessary copies or leaving unused copies on valuable storage. Deploys as a virtual machine in about 15 minutes.
Optimize your data with storage solutions for AI
Data pipelines are crucial to AI, and IBM Spectrum Storage for AI gives you the shortest path to ingest from insights for your AI data pipeline. Optimize every stage of your end-to-end AI data pipeline for faster time to actionable insights.
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