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IBM Offers Information Storage Platform for Small and Medium BusinessesOctober 24, 2007; 09:58 AM
ARMONK, NY
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23 Oct 2007:
IBM ( "Small and medium businesses tend to be budget conscience organizations, yet they are seeing rapidly changing industry landscapes and immense data growth. They need technology that will allow them to stay ahead of the curve without breaking the bank," said Susan Blocher, Vice President, IBM System Storage Marketing. "We are committed to supporting our SMB customers' information storage needs, from basic backup and recovery to compliance and archive initiatives -- all with a focus on simplicity and reduced costs." Disk Storage Solutions for SMBs Additionally, the IBM System Storage DS4000 series midrange disk storage offerings of high-performance, high-availability, business-critical storage solutions have been turbo-charged with new software functions and features delivered through enhancements in DS4000 Storage Manager Software across the DS4800, DS4700 Express, and the DS4200 Express products. These enhancements will offer:
The enhanced IBM System Storage DS3000 and DS4000 Series will be available on December 7, 2007 and February 8, 2008, respectively. The DS3000 will have a starting price of $4,500 and the DS4000 will start at $11,500. Midrange Tape Storage The TS2240 offers higher capacity and higher performance than other existing half-height drives in the market, delivering more value to customers. For applications or IT environments requiring maximum capacity, the TS2240 drive technology continues to provide the same compatible LTO technology standards upon which many SMBs depend. The security features of the TS2240 have also been enhanced from previous generations with application-managed encryption of data installed in the drive and the option of whether or not to encrypt data. The IBM System Storage TS2240 will be available on November 16, 2007 with a starting price of $4,500. IBM Global Financing (IGF), the lending and leasing business segment of IBM, can provide competitive rates to qualified applicants to access these new offerings. For more information, payment calculators and information about the benefits of financing visit the IGF website, www.ibm.com/financing. For more information about IBM, go to: www.ibm.com. |
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