Ouch, that's 13 bullet points: IBM pumps out storage software blast

Not to be outdone by any storage niche players, IBM has emitted a veritable catalogue of storage software updates, plus one on the storage hardware front – a new all-flash array. It said, software-wise, that: Spectrum Protect's automated tiering has been extended to a object storage tier, Spectrum Protect Plus (SPP) will …

[Anonymous Coward]

>IBM said it’s an upgrade path for legacy systems such as the DS6000

Are there really still DS6000s out there?

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Oh yes. Retail client here, with DS4k and DS5ks still in production........

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Netapp are still selling those, with a different badge on them. The DS6ks were different - a cut down DS8000 in a single 3U unit, which could do CKD and AS400 but with the helpful addition of poor performance and unreliability.

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