IBM FlashSystem 5200 is the most compact storage system ever produced by IBM. It is designed to accelerate a wide range of enterprise deployments with bare metal, virtualized, or containerized servers. Leveraging IBM Spectrum Virtualize, IBM Storage Insights software and end-to-end NVMe protocols, these new systems bring the performance and functionality needed for almost any workload, delivering a lot more work using fewer drives and rack space than traditional SAS or even traditional flash systems, with as low as 50 microseconds latency3 , as much as 1 petabytes of effective capacity in only one rack unit, HyperSwap high availability technology, 3-site replication, scalability and data reduction.
