IBM FlashSystem
IBM FlashSystem is an IBM Storage enterprise system that stores data on flash memory. Unlike storage systems that use standard solid-state drives, IBM FlashSystem products incorporate custom hardware based on technology from the 2012 IBM acquisition of Texas Memory Systems.
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| Manufacturer | TMS (2001-2013) IBM (2013-current) |
|---|---|
| Introduced | Jan 2001 (as TMS RamSan) April 11, 2013 (as IBM FlashSystem) |
| Type | Enterprise solid state computer data storage system |
| Processor | x86 (Intel Xeon) |
According to Gartner, IBM was the number one all-flash storage array vendor in 2014 selling over 2,100 FlashSystems totaling 62 petabytes (PB) of capacity. The IBM FlashSystem commanded 33% of the total all-flash capacity sold by all vendors for the year.
As of February 12, 2020, the FlashSystem brand has replaced both the Storwize and XIV brands in IBM.
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