IBM  Storwize V7000 Unified is a virtualized storage system designed to consolidate block and file workloads into a single storage system for simplicity of management, reduced cost, highly scalable capacity, performance and high availability. IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Storage also offers improved efficiency and flexibility through built-in solid state drive (SSD) optimization, thin provisioning and non-disruptive migration of data from existing storage. The system can virtualize and reuse existing disk systems offering a greater potential return on investment.

• Delivers sophisticated enterprise-class storage function for businesses of all sizes
• Supports your growing business requirements while controlling costs
• Provides up to 200 percent performance improvement with automatic migration to high-performing SSDs1
• Consolidates block and file storage in a single system for simplicity and greater efficiency
• Enables near-continuous availability of applications through dynamic migration
• Supports faster and more efficient data copies for online backup, testing or data mining
• Offers flexible server and storage management
• Easy-to-use data management designed with a graphical user interface and point-and-click system management capabilities
• Metro Mirror and Global Mirror for replicating data synchronously or asynchronously between systems for backup efficiency
• SSD for applications that demand high speed and quick access to data
•  RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 and 10