IBM® offers true enterprise class storage support for Oracle deployments at a low total cost of ownership (TCO). With disk, tape, storage network hardware, consolidated management console, storage software, and security software, IBM can provide Oracle customers the full spectrum of products to meet their availability, retention, security, and compliance requirements.

Services, such as storage optimization and integration, information lifecycle management, data mobility, business continuity and resiliency, security and privacy, product implementation and managed services expand the IBM portfolio for Oracle customers. Solutions, including storage virtualization, data warehousing, archiving, compliance, remote site replication, consolidation, and tape encryption, complete the IBM portfolio. Such solutions make it easy for IBM and Oracle to partner, offering our mutual customers a complete solution.

This IBM Redpaper™ publication outlines the IBM System Storage® portfolio offerings. It highlights such offerings as the IBM System Storage DS8000® series, IBM XIV® Storage System, IBM Scale Out Network Attached Storage (SONAS), IBM Storwize® V7000 Unified storage system, and the IBM System Storage DS3000 series. This paper is written for organizations that are seeking powerful and easy-to-use storage solutions that can provide significant improvements in efficiency for their Oracle environments.

Oracle Real Application Cluster and Oracle Automatic Storage Management

IBM System Storage DS8000

The IBM XIV Storage System

IBM Scale Out Network Attached Storage

The IBM Storwize V7000 Unified storage system

IBM System Storage DS3000 series and the DS3500 storage controller

IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager and Data Protection for Oracle

IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager

IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center with Advanced Provisioning