Overview

Managed storage for Red Hat® OpenShift®

To be agile, you need an efficient, secure data platform with easy access that is unified across your containerized environment. IBM Storage Fusion is a container-native data platform for Red Hat OpenShift with enterprise-grade data storage and protection services. It offers an agile way to manage, recover and access your mission-critical data as needed.

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Benefits

Organize and optimize resources

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Get file, volume and object access to data across disparate sources—traditional, cloud or edge.

Enterprise-grade storage and data services

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Publish storage profiles and protection policies as automated deployment models designed for seamless use.

Access data without data movement

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Access data both universally across platforms and locally across the information estate.

Automate data protection

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Provision data using policies and protection methods from local disc to remote to cloud – even to tape.

Adjust resources non-disruptively

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Shift data from one repository type to another without the need to refactor the data.

Adopt new services non-disruptively

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Roll any Storage Fusion updates into the data services automatically and without intervention.

Edge computing

Discover how to use data in a world of edge computing and containerization.

Use cases

Deployment options

Software-defined storage

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IBM Storage Fusion software

Get software-defined storage management software which runs on existing hardware to help protect, replicate and back up data.

Hyper-converged infrastructure

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IBM Storage Fusion HCI

Get the most efficient start with Red Hat OpenShift. Free up existing on-prem resources and benefit from IBM Storage Fusion.

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Maintenance and flexible pricing

Optimize and refresh your storage

Explore support and services available to help you plan, deploy and optimize your IBM Storage products.

Get storage capacity on demand

Prepare for growth but pay only for the storage capacity you use to help optimize your spend.

Get funding from IBM Global Financing

Discover customized payment options from IBM Global Financing—the industry's top IT financier.

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