IBM Storage Archive
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Data sheet and solution briefs IBM Storage Archive family data sheet

Discover the IBM Storage Archive family features and benefits. Select the right edition for your needs.

 Easily replace Tier 2 and Tier 3 disks with tape for lower-cost archiving

Reduce the costs of power, cooling, floor space and administration in tiered infrastructures with IBM Storage Archive.

 Software-Defined Storage for Dummies

Learn how software-defined storage can help you respond to the complex process of digital transformation as quickly as you need and within budget.

Demos and videos Getting Started with IBM Storage Archive Enterprise Edition

Exercise how to access your lab environment, verify the configuration and perform migration of files from IBM Storage Scale to IBM Storage Archive and recall them.

Watch the video to learn how IBM Storage Archive offers cost-effective storage for the cloud.
Redbooks IBM Storage Archive Enterprise Edition V1.3.2.2: Installation and Configuration Guide

Learn how to install and configure the IBM Storage Archive Edition. (6.2 MB)

 IBM Storage Archive Single Drive Edition and library Edition: Installation and Configuration Guide

Learn how to install and configure the IBM Storage Archive Single Drive Edition. (3.9 MB)

 Ready-to-use Virtual Appliance for Hands-on IBM Storage Archive Evaluation

Learn how IBM Storage Archive can play an important role in reducing the cost of storage for data that does not need the access performance of primary disk. (1.3 MB)

 Implementing OpenStack SwiftHLM with IBM Storage Archive EE or IBM Storage Protect for Space Management

Read this IBM® Redpaper™ publication to learn about the Swift High Latency Media project and get guidance for installation and configuration.

 Active Archive Implementation Guide with IBM Storage Scale Object and IBM Storage Archive

Create an enterprise class, low-cost, highly scalable object storage infrastructure with IBM Storage Scale, OpenStack Swift and IBM Storage Archive.
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