Overview
Powerful. Affordable. The best of both worlds.
IBM Storage FlashSystem 5000 models (IBM Storage FlashSystem 5015 and IBM Storage FlashSystem 5045) are SAS-based storage solutions for small to midsize businesses in need of simple, flexible storage.
Part of the FlashSystem family, these entry-level systems tap into advanced storage capabilities and scale up as needed. They are easy to implement, easy to use and easy to grow.
Features
Protect. Adapt. Perform.
High-density tiers of flash storage in an affordable package includes compression, deduplication and AI-powered predictive analytics.
Smart, self-optimizing solution is easily managed, enabling organizations with all-flash or hybrid configurations to overcome storage challenges as they grow.
12/24 SAS HDD/ flash devices in a 2U storage enclosure with fully redundant chassis components avoid a single point of failure.
Benefit from hybrid cloud storage capabilities to increase business agility.
Specifications
Fast. Smart. Affordable
Take advantage of enterprise-quality embedded software and OS that can breathe new life into your legacy storage systems and protect you against that cyberattack that’s just around the corner. Compact design for space-constrained edge locations. Consistent capabilities for on-prem and hybrid. Ideal for edge storage, as well as virtual and containerized environments.
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| 1. RJ45 Management Port | 2. 10 Gb RJ45 | 3. 2 controller modules | 4. 16 Gb FC, and 10 Gb Ethernet ports are available for FC and iSCSI connectivity | 5. 2Gb SAS ports for host attachment and expansion enclosure attachments |
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| Effective maximum capacity within a single enclosure: - 573TBe | Max bandwidth: - 8 GB/s (5015) - 12 GB/s (5045) | Connectivity (standard): - 10 GB/s iSCSI | Max I/O Ports: - 8 | |
| Memory: - 32 GB - 64 GB | Connectivity: (Optional) - 16 GB/s FC - 10 GB/s iSCSI - 12 GB/s SAS | Max IOPs (4K read miss) - 140k (5015) - 400k (5045) | Format: - 2U enclousure | |
Use cases
Built for real‑world scenarios
Invest in energy efficient, dense data storage that makes a difference.
View all your data in one place and rely on AI-driven data tiering.
Recover data quickly and without interruption in the event of a cyberattack.
Faster storage analytics, faster time to insight, using tools built with flash storage analytics.
Case studies
Real stories. Real impact.
Grupo Zapata uses IBM and SAP to make data-driven decisions to help minimize materials costs and maximize profitability.
Leading smart meter manufacturer modernizes India. Genus Power gets electrifying boost from IBM Storage.
Höganäs Borgestad doubled storage performance at 90% savings by deploying IBM Storage FlashSystem storage to support its new virtualized IT landscape.
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