Reply to post: Re: Correction: Storwize the storage array was not Storwize the acquisition

XIV goes way of the dinosaurs as IBM nixes fourth-gen storage array

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Re: Correction: Storwize the storage array was not Storwize the acquisition

The first gen v7000 did come with compression eventually. It ran like a dog though, the v7000 gen 1 not having anywhere near the CPU grunt required.

The storwize product itself was killed off very quickly. IBM was never interested and were only interested in the compression code.

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