We have a small TSM system. I'm looking to expand it. Of course, I'm on a budget. Currently we are on an RS/6000 H70 with an IBM 3581 tape changer. We have almost no disk space available for disk sto
Jeff, All the IBM equipment checks out fine. However, I could not find out a great deal on Exadrive. They appear to be a small private company, and, you don't have to supply much in the way of financ
Author: Gianluca Perilli <Gianluca_Perilli AT IT.IBM DOT COM>
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 11:06:57 +0200
I have not well understood: you have not specified if the 3583 LTO library is to be connected via a SAN Data Gw (for ex. an internal one). Do you want to have your disk subsystem directly attached to
Author: Zlatko Krastev/ACIT <acit AT ATTGLOBAL DOT NET>
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 10:43:25 +0300
Jeff, from financial point this Exadrive might seem very attractive. But are you sure it would fit in TSM environment without performance degradation. For me this might be something very similar to c
Author: Stephen Pole <spole AT BIGPOND.NET DOT AU>
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 23:06:15 +0800
Hi there, I agree with Zlatko Krastev, he has made some very good points. For what it worth, if these guys offer a 30 day money back guarantee, then I see no reason why you can not have the system th
<Stuff Deleted> <snip> And btw. what is the price of an IBM 200GB disk ?? AFAIK they even do not offer 180 GB as Seagate does and larger SCSI one is 73 GB. Zlatko Krastev IT Consultant </snip> I was
Author: Zlatko Krastev <acit AT ATTGLOBAL DOT NET>
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 00:14:56 +0300
The question was is it really a disk or an array. The only array you *cannot* buy from IBM in 200GB is ESS. All others (SCSI (internal/drawer), SSA(int./dr.), FAStT 200, FAStT 500, even good old 7135