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Author Teddy Sudewo , Teresa Missawa , Octavio Ferreira , Bill White
AbstractFor more than 50 years, IBM® mainframes have supported an extraordinary portion of the world's computing work, providing centralized corporate databases, and mission-critical enterprise-wide applications. IBM z® Systems, the latest generation of the IBM di....
Release Date 2017/03 -
IBM Spectrum Archive Enterprise Edition V1.2.4: Installation and Configuration Guide
Author Stefan Neff , Wei Zheng Ong , Illarion Borisevich , Khanh Ngo , Larry Coyne
AbstractThis IBM® Redbooks® publication helps you with the planning, installation, and configuration of the new IBM Spectrum™ Archive (formerly IBM Linear Tape File System™ (LTFS)) Enterprise Edition (EE) V1.2.4.0 for the IBM TS3310, IBM TS3500, and IBM TS4500 tape....
Release Date 2017/08 -
IBM FlashSystem 9100 Architecture, Performance, and Implementation
Author Andrew Greenfield Jon Tate Jon Herd , Corne Lottering , Tony Pacheco , Jagadeesh Pa
AbstractIBM® FlashSystem 9100 combines the performance of flash and Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) with the reliability and innovation of IBM FlashCore® technology and the rich features of IBM Spectrum™ Virtualize — all in a powerful 2U storage system. Providin....
Release Date 2019/02 -
IBM DS8000 Transparent Cloud Tiering: DS8000 Release 9.3
Author Alexander Warmuth , Nielson “Nino” de Carvalho
This IBM® Redbooks® publication gives a broad understanding of storage clouds and the initial functions that were introduced for mainframe data to be transferred to cloud storage.IBM Data Facility Storage Management Subsystem (DFSMS) and the IBM DS8000® added functions to provide elements of serverl....
Release Date 2023/08 -
Machine Learning with Business Rules on IBM Z: Acting on Your Insights
Author Hao Zhang , Ke Wei Wei , Yann Kindelberger , David Griffiths , Stéphane Faure , Chris
This Redpaper introduces the integration between two IBM products that you might like to consider when implementing a modern agile solution on your Z systems. The document briefly introduces Operational Decision Manager on z/OS and Machine learning on z/OS. In the ....
Release Date 2019/12 -
Implementing the IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller with IBM Spectrum Virtualize V8.1
Author James Whitaker , Glen Routley , Libor Miklas , Pawel Brodacki , Erwan Auffret , Jon T
AbstractThis IBM® Redbooks publication is a detailed technical guide to the IBM System Storage® SAN Volume Controller, which is powered by IBM Spectrum™ Virtualize V8.1.IBM SAN Volume Controller is a virtualization appliance solution that maps virtualized volumes t....
Release Date 2018/02 -
IBM Tape Library Guide for Open Systems
Author Michael Engelbrecht , Simon Browne , Larry Coyne
AbstractThis IBM® Redbooks® publication presents a general introduction to the latest IBM tape and tape library technologies. Featured tape technologies include the IBM LTO Ultrium and Enterprise 3592 tape drives, and their implementation in IBM tape libraries.This....
Release Date 2017/08 -
IBM TS7760 R4.2 Cloud Storage Tier Guide
Author Taisei Takai. Larry Coyne , Joe Swingler , Michael Scott , Alberto Barajas Ortiz , T
Building on over 20 years of virtual tape experience, the TS7760 now supports the ability to store virtual tape volumes in an object store. This IBM Redpaper publication helps you set up and configure the new cloud object storage support for IBM Cloud Object Storag....
Release Date 2019/06 -
IBM Spectrum Archive Enterprise Edition V1.2.5.1 Installation and Configuration Guide
Author Illarion Borisevich , Khanh Ngo , Larry Coyne
AbstractThis IBM® Redbooks® publication helps you with the planning, installation, and configuration of the new IBM Spectrum™ Archive V1.2.5.1 for the IBM TS3310, IBM TS3500, IBM TS4300, and IBM TS4500 tape libraries. IBM Spectrum Archive™ EE enables the use of the....
Release Date 2018/01 -
IBM PowerKVM: Configuration and Use
Author Scott Vetter , José Ricardo Ziviani , Stephen Lutz , Breno Leitao , Murilo Opsfelder
This IBM® Redpaper Redbooks® publication presents the IBM PowerKVM virtualization for scale-out Linux systems, including the new LC IBM Power Systems™.PowerKVM is open source server virtualization that is based on the IBM POWER8® processor technology. It includes t....
Release Date 2016/03 -
IBM Spectrum Virtualize and SAN Volume Controller Enhanced Stretched Cluster with VMware
Author Ole Rasmussen , Antonio Rainero , Angelo Bernasconi , Jon Tate
This IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the IBM storage area network (SAN) and IBM Spectrum™ Virtualize, and SAN Volume Controller Enhanced Stretched Cluster configuration when combined with VMware. It describe guidelines, settings, and implementation steps neces....
Release Date 2015/10 -
IBM Spectrum Accelerate Deployment, Usage, and Maintenance
Author Abilio Oliveira , Grant Kabobel , Bertrand Dufrasne , Markus Oscheka
AbstractThis edition applies to IBM® Spectrum Accelerate V11.5.4.IBM Spectrum Accelerate™, a member of IBM Spectrum Storage™, is an agile, software-defined storage solution for enterprise and cloud that builds on the customer-proven and mature IBM XIV® storage soft....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Author Michal Kordyzon , William G White , Frank Packheiser , John Troy , Bo Xu , Esra Ufaci
AbstractThis IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the new member of the IBM Z family, IBM z14®. IBM z14 is the trusted enterprise platform for pervasive encryption, integrating data, transactions, and insights into the data.A data-centric infrastructure must always....
Release Date 2018/02 -
Getting Started With IBM Enterprise Cloud System
Author Qi Ye , Ashley Freeth , Liliana Draghici , Bill White
This IBM® Redbooks® publication introduces the IBM Enterprise Cloud System to new users of IBM System z®. We include high-level descriptions of this solution, its value and architecture, and how best to get started. The Enterprise Cloud System is a pre-integrated cl....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Getting Started with KVM for IBM z Systems
Author Richard Young , Franco Pinto , Marian Gasparovic , Bill White
This IBM® Redbooks® publication gives a broad explanation of the kernel-based virtual machine (KVM) for IBM z Systems™ (KVM for IBM z Systems) and how it uses the architecture of IBM z Systems platforms. It focuses on the planning of the environment and provides in....
Release Date 2016/07 -
IBM FlashSystem A9000 and IBM FlashSystem A9000R Architecture, Implementation, and Usage
Author William Wagner , Stephen Solewin , Henry Sautter , Ann Sargent , Patrick Pollard , Ja
This IBM® Redbooks® publication presents the architecture, design, concepts, and technology that are used in IBM FlashSystem® A9000 and IBM FlashSystem A9000R.FlashSystem A9000 and FlashSystem A9000R deliver the microsecond latency and high availability of IBM Flas....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Implementing the IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller with IBM Spectrum Virtualize V7.8
Author Paulo Tomiyoshi Takeda , Dharmesh Kamdar , Giulio Fiscella , Frank Enders , Catarina
AbstractThis IBM® Redbooks® publication is a detailed technical guide to the IBM System Storage® SAN Volume Controller, which is powered by IBM Spectrum Virtualize™ Version 7.8.IBM SAN Volume Controller is a virtualization appliance solution, which maps virtualized....
Release Date 2017/05 -
IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack on z Systems V4.2
Author Qi Ye , Livio Sousa , Roberto Mosqueda , Bo Chang Liu , Li Yong Li , Bill White
IBM® Cloud Manager with OpenStack for z Systems™, V4.2 is an easy-to-use cloud management solution that serves as a control point for cloud managed resources based on the OpenStack Juno distribution. IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack for z Systems, V4.2 can operate ....
Release Date 2015/09 -
IBM z14 Model ZR1 Technical Guide
Author Hervey Kamga Octavian Lascu Frank Packheiser , Martijn Raave , John Troy , Bill Whi
AbstractThis IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the new member of the IBM Z® family, IBM z14™ Model ZR1 (Machine Type 3907). It includes information about the Z environment and how it helps integrate data and transactions more securely, and can infuse insight for....
Release Date 2018/06 -
IBM DS8880 Architecture and Implementation (Release 8.3)
Author Axel Westphal , Michael Stenson , Dennis Robertson , Matthew Orovitz , Peter Kimmel
AbstractThis IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the concepts, architecture, and implementation of the IBM DS8880 family. The book provides reference information to assist readers who need to plan for, install, and configure the DS8880 systems.The IBM DS8000® fami....
Release Date 2017/11 -
IBM zEnterprise EC12 Technical Guide
Author Parwez Hamid , Chen Zhu , Andre Spahni , Ewerson Palacio , Vicente Ranieri , Frank Pa
The popularity of the Internet and the affordability of IT hardware and software have resulted in an explosion of applications, architectures, and platforms. Workloads have changed. Many applications, including mission-critical ones, are deployed on various platform....
Release Date 2013/12 -
Implementing IBM FlashSystem V9000 AE3
Author Adrian Orban , Carsten Larsen , Volker Kiemes , Christian Karpp , Jeffrey Irving , Jo
AbstractThe success or failure of businesses often depends on how well organizations use their data assets for competitive advantage. Deeper insights from data require better information technology.As organizations modernize their IT infrastructure to boost innovat....
Release Date 2018/04 -
IBM FlashSystem A9000 and A9000R Architecture and Implementation (Version 12.3.1)
Author Stephen Solewin , Lisa Martinez , Roger Eriksson , Bert Dufrasne , Francesco Anderlo
Abstract* Version 12.3.1 *This IBM® Redbooks publication presents the architecture, design, concepts, and technology that are used in IBM FlashSystem® A9000 and IBM FlashSystem A9000R.FlashSystem A9000 and FlashSystem A9000R deliver the microsecond latency and high....
Release Date 2019/02 -
IBM Cloud Object Storage Concepts and Architecture: System Edition
Author Vasfi Gucer , Patrik Jelinko , Lars Lauber , Jussi Lehtinen , Johan Verstrepen , Hao
Object Storage is the primary storage solution that is used in the cloud and on-premises solutions as a central storage platform for unstructured data. Object Storage is growing more popular for the following reasons:It is designed for exabyte scale. It is easy to ....
Release Date 2019/05 -
IBM z/OS DFSMS: Transparent Cloud Tiering
Author Andrew N Wilt , Glenn R Wilcock , Jose Gilberto Biondo Jr , Keith Winnard
AbstractThis IBM® Redbooks® publication gives a broad understanding of storage clouds and the initial functionality that was introduced for mainframes to have Transparent Cloud Tiering. IBM DFSMS and the IBM DS8880 added functionality to provide elements of serverl....
Release Date 2017/09 -
IBM PowerHA SystemMirror V7.2.1 for IBM AIX Updates
Author Anthony Steel , Matthew W Radford , Fabio Martins , Maria-Katharina Esser , Bing He
AbstractThis IBM® Redbooks® publication helps strengthen the position of the IBM PowerHA® SystemMirror® solution with a well-defined and documented deployment models within an IBM Power Systems™ virtualized environment, which provides customers with a planned found....
Release Date 2017/05 -
IBM TS7700 Release 4.1 and 4.1.2 Guide
Author Chen Zhu , Takahiro Tsuda , Michael Scott , Aderson Pacini , Alberto Barajas Ortiz
AbstractThis IBM® Redbooks® publication covers IBM TS7700 R4.1 through R4.1.2. The IBM TS7700 is part of a family of IBM Enterprise tape products. This book is intended for system architects and storage administrators who want to integrate their storage systems for....
Release Date 2018/05 -
IBM Tape Library Guide for Open Systems
Author Michael Engelbrecht Larry Coyne Simon Browne , Illarion Borisevich
AbstractThis IBM® Redbooks® publication presents a general introduction to the latest IBM tape and tape library technologies. Featured tape technologies include the IBM LTO Ultrium and Enterprise 3592 tape drives, and their implementation in IBM tape libraries.This....
Release Date 2018/12 -
IBM GDPS Family: An Introduction to Concepts and Capabilities
Author Marie-France Narbey , Mairi Jane Lee , Lukasz Drozda , David Clitherow , Paul Hallam
AbstractThis IBM® Redbooks® publication presents an overview of the IBM Geographically Dispersed Parallel Sysplex™ (IBM GDPS®) offerings and the roles they play in delivering a business IT resilience solution.The book begins with general concepts of business IT res....
Release Date 2018/12 -
IBM z Systems Connectivity Handbook SG24-5444 and z Systems Functional Matrix REDP-5157
Author Octavian Lascu , Ewerson Palacio , Frank Packheiser , Bill White
This IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the connectivity options that are available for use within and beyond the data center for the IBM z Systems® family of mainframes, which includes these systems:IBM z13™IBM z13s™IBM zEnterprise® EC12 (zEC12)IBM zEnterprise B....
Release Date 2017/01