Storage Redbooks
Latest publications from IBM Redbooks. Most are made available online for free in PDF and EPUB formats. This feed is updated in real-time.

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IBM B-Type SAN Extension Platform Implementation Guide
Redbooks, published: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 This IBM Redbooks publication is focused on the IBM b-type SAN Extension platforms and their deployment within IBM storage solutions. -
IBM Diamondback Tape Library Guide
Redbooks, published: Wed, 3 Jul 2024 The IBM Diamondback tape library is the next-generation ultra-high density tape storage solution available from IBM. -
IBM FlashCore Module (FCM) Product Guide: Features the newly available FCM4 with AI-powered ransomware detection
Redpaper, published: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 This IBM Redpaper Product Guide describes the IBM FlashCore Module (FCM) history, a general overview and then a deeper dive on the way IBM leads the field in the adoption of high speed, low latency storage. -
IBM Storage Ceph Solutions Guide
Redpaper, published: Wed, 29 May 2024 IBM Storage Ceph is an IBM-supported distribution of the open-source Ceph platform that provides massively scalable object, block, and file storage in a single system. -
IBM TS4500 R9 Tape Library Guide
Redbooks, published: Tue, 21 May 2024 The IBM TS4500 Tape Library is a next-generation tape solution that offers higher storage density and better integrated management than previous solutions. -
Implementation Guide for IBM Storage FlashSystem and IBM SAN Volume Controller Updated for IBM Storage Virtualize Version 8.6
Redbooks, published: Mon, 6 May 2024 IBM Storage FlashSystem and IBM SAN Volume Controller solutions incorporate some of the top IBM technologies that are typically found only in enterprise-class storage systems, which raise the standard for storage efficiency in midrange disk systems. -
Accelerating IBM watsonx.data with IBM Fusion HCI
Redpaper, published: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 Organizations that are expanding from AI pilot projects to full-scale production systems typically need a set of tools for building and deploying foundation models, a container-based application platform, software-defined storage, and hardware on which to run it all. -
IBM Storage Scale System Introduction Guide (ESS)
Draft Redpaper, last updated: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 This IBM Redpaper publication provides an overview of the IBM Storage Scale and IBM Storage Scale System (Formally known as IBM Elastic Storage Server (IBM ESS) and IBM Elastic Storage System (also formally IBM ESS)). -
IBM TS7700 Release 5.3 Guide
Redbooks, published: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 This IBM Redbooks publication covers IBM TS7700 R5.3. -
IBM Storage Virtualize 3-Site Replication (for IBM Storage Virtualize 3-Site Orchestrator 4.1)
Redbooks, published: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 IBM Storage Virtualize software running on IBM Storage products provides clients an opportunity to maintain two independent copies of a single data volume across two sites by using the IBM Storage Virtualize Metro Mirror feature. -
IBM SAN Volume Controller Model SV3 Product Guide (for IBM Storage Virtualize V8.6)
Redpaper, published: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 This IBM Redpaper Product Guide describes the IBM SAN Volume Controller model SV3 solution, which is a next-generation IBM SAN Volume Controller. -
IBM TS7700 R5.3 Cloud Storage Tier Guide
Redpaper, published: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 Building on over 25 years of virtual tape experience, the IBM TS7700 (IBM TS7760 and TS7770) now can store virtual tape volumes in object storage. -
IBM Storage FlashSystem 7300 Product Guide (for IBM Storage Virtualize 8.6)
Redpaper, published: Tue, 9 Jan 2024 This IBM Redpaper Product Guide describes the IBM Storage FlashSystem 7300 solution, which is a next-generation IBM Storage FlashSystem control enclosure. -
What is New in DFSMSrmm
Redbooks, published: Mon, 18 Dec 2023 DFSMSrmm is an IBM z/OS feature that is a fully functioning tape management system to manage your removable media. -
IBM Tape Library Guide for Open Systems
Draft Redbooks, last updated: Tue, 5 Dec 2023 This IBM Redbooks publication presents a general introduction to the latest (current) IBM tape and tape library technologies. -
IBM Storage Virtualize and VMware: Integrations, Implementation and Best Practices
Draft Redbooks, last updated: Sun, 19 Nov 2023 This IBM Redbooks publication details the configuration and best practices for using the IBM Storage FlashSystem family of storage products within a VMware environment. -
Cyber Resiliency with IBM Storage Sentinel and IBM Storage Safeguarded Copy
Redbooks, published: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 IBM Storage Sentinel is a cyber resiliency solution for SAP HANA, Oracle, and Epic healthcare systems, designed to help organizations enhance ransomware detection and incident recovery. -
IBM Storage FlashSystem 5200 Product Guide for IBM Storage Virtualize 8.6
Redpaper, published: Tue, 3 Oct 2023 This IBM Redpaper Product Guide publication describes the IBM Storage FlashSystem 5200 solution, which is a next-generation IBM Storage FlashSystem control enclosure. -
Performance and Best Practices Guide for IBM Storage FlashSystem and IBM SAN Volume Controller (for IBM Storage Virtualize 8.6)
Draft Redbooks, last updated: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 This IBM Redbooks publication captures several best practices and describes the performance gains that can be achieved by implementing the IBM Storage FlashSystem and IBM SAN Volume Controller (SVC) products running IBM Storage Virtualize 8.6. -
IBM Storage FlashSystem 9500 Product Guide for IBM Storage Virtualize 8.6
Redpaper, published: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 This IBM Redpaper Product Guide describes the IBM Storage FlashSystem 9500 solution, which is a next-generation IBM Storage FlashSystem control enclosure.