A customer with a block storage from a competitor desires an OpenStack ready platform for storage management. Which solution should the technical specialist recommend?
A customer has a fully licensed single frame IBM TS4500 with four 3592 drives installed, using about 200 storage slots, and a small IBM TS3310 library with two LTO-6 drives and 60 LTO-6 cartridges. The customer wants to consolidate the two libraries and move the LTO cartridges into the IBM TS4500. Which upgrade to the IBM TS4500 achieves this goal?
A customer issued an RFP to replace EMC Disks. Vendors are being asked to provide the best competitive advantage in their proposals. What should the IBM proposal on an IBM FlashSystem A9000 include in the bid?
IBM has proposed IBM Spectrum Control for a customer who is currently using multiple vendor tools to manage a complex heterogenous storage environment. How does IBM Spectrum Control do this?
A customer has released a RFP for a cloud solution to monitor and analyze storage usage on IBM Spectrum Virtualize and EMC disk. The proposed solution will replace on-site monitoring software. Which product should the technical specialist recommend?
A customer is interested in purchasing an IBM TS7650G ProtecTIER Gateway for its production site and one for replication at its DR site. The DR site is a target only site. How is the cost of the solution affected by the replication?
A mainframe customer us considering moving from a native tape environment to a virtualized environment across two sites. A study has shown that it needs more than one IBM TS7700 at each site for performance and capacity reasons. What is the benefit of using IBM TS7700 hybrid grid?