IBM Storage FlashSystem

Score9 out of 10

361 Reviews and Ratings

Top Performing Features

+2%

Flash Array Performance

Solid state flash arrays offer high speed compared to hard-disk drives

Cat avg: 8.6

-9%

Flash Array Integration

Integration with hypervisors and applications

Cat avg: 9.2

-11%

Simplicity

Flash arrays should be simple to use and require little training

Cat avg: 8.9

+7%

Data Compression

Flash Arrays include compression and deduplication features to reduce storage requirements

Cat avg: 7.3

Worst Performing Features

-4%

Power Savings

Flash arrays use significantly less power than hard-disk drives

Cat avg: 7.1

-5%

Non-Intrusive Upgrades

Software upgrades are often seamless with no performance tuning required

Cat avg: 8

IBM Storage FlashSystem Features from Reviews

7.9-4%

Flash Array Performance
Solid state flash arrays offer high speed compared to hard-disk drives
Category average: 8.6
Flash Array Integration
Integration with hypervisors and applications
Category average: 9.2
Data Compression
Flash Arrays include compression and deduplication features to reduce storage requirements
Category average: 7.3
Non-Intrusive Upgrades
Software upgrades are often seamless with no performance tuning required
Category average: 8
Simplicity
Flash arrays should be simple to use and require little training
Category average: 8.9
Power Savings
Flash arrays use significantly less power than hard-disk drives
Category average: 7.1

IBM Storage FlashSystem Features from the Vendor

Flash Array Performance
Solid state flash arrays offer high speed compared to hard-disk drives
Flash Array Integration
Integration with hypervisors and applications
Data Compression
Flash Arrays include compression and deduplication features to reduce storage requirements
Non-Intrusive Upgrades
Software upgrades are often seamless with no performance tuning required
Simplicity
Flash arrays should be simple to use and require little training
Power Savings
Flash arrays use significantly less power than hard-disk drives