Old Storwize V7000 Licensing Model

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IBM Storwize V7000 Gen. 2 & V5000Ordering Guide

Version 7.3 Newly Introduced SW Licensing

May 2014

© 2014 IBM Corporation2

Old Storwize V7000 Licensing Model

VM7 - Controller & Expansion Based License

1. Base

RM7 - Remote Mirroring License

1. Base

CP7 - Real-time Compression License

1. Base

EV7 - External Virtualization License

1. Base

Auto selected with purchased enclosures - Easy Tier & FlashCopy IncludedCustomer concern about paying for features not required (SVC, GPFS, HPC)Storwize V5000 has option to select options.

Select as many as required

1. Sum number of VMx + EVx on each site.2. Which ever site has the fewest, this is how many RMx are required for each site.3. Ensure to remember to add RMx license later if purchasing additional VMx or EVx

1. Sum number of VMx + EVx2. If sum is less than 3, order corresponding number of CPx.

• Ensure to add additional CPx if additional VMx or EVx are purchased, up to max 3.3. If sum is greater than or equal to 3, order 3 x CPx

Summary•Incorrect Qty of RMx sometimes ordered at initial sale.•Additional RMx often overlooked when adding additional VMx and/or EVx•3 Different measurements for license Qty

1. VMx all Storwize Enclosures & EVx all external enclosures2. RMx, sum VMx & RMx at both sites, which ever has the fewer is the total for each site.3. CPx total of VMx & EVx, but up to a max of 3

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Option 1Option 1FLEXIBLE OPTIONS

Option 1Option 1FLEXIBLE OPTIONS

License Per EnclosureLicense Per Enclosure

New Simplified Storwize Licensing Structure

Advanced Functions Easy Tier Flashcopy Remote Mirror Compression*

Option 2Option 2FULL BUNDLE

Option 2Option 2FULL BUNDLE

Summary•Licenses: Controller, Expansion, External Data Virtualization•Advanced Functions are identically priced for Controller, Expansion & External•Advanced function licenses, when selected, are required for all enclosures

• No capping• No complexity

Base

Controller Expansion External External

* Storwize V7000 Only

Base

Full Bundle Easy Tier Flashcopy Remote Mirror Compression*

Controller Expansion

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Licensing Structure: Three PIDs with feature codes

C*7 - Controller Based License1. Base Mandatory2. Full Bundle (Includes ET, FC, RM & CP) Default3. Easy Tier4. Flashcopy5. Remote Mirror6. Compression (Storwize V7000 Only)

X*7 - Expansion Based License1. Base Mandatory2. Full Bundle (Includes ET, FC, RM & CP) Default3. Easy Tier4. Flashcopy5. Remote Mirror6. Compression (Storwize V7000 Only)

Base is mandatory, “Full” is the default pre-select

Full Bundle price is less than the sum of the individual licenses

E*7 - External Data Virtualization License1. Base Mandatory2. Full Bundle (Includes ET, FC, RM & CP) Default3. Easy Tier4. Flashcopy5. Remote Mirror6. Compression (Storwize V7000 Only)

* Insert;•B = Storwize V7000•T = Storwize V5000

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IBM Storwize V7000 Gen. 2 – Basic Components

Software

– 5639-CB7 (Controller-Based software)– 5639-XB7 (Expansion-Based software)– 5639-EB7 (External virtualization)

Hardware (MT/Model)

– 2076-524 (24-bay SFF Controller)– 2076-12F (12-bay LFF Expansion)– 2076-24F (24-bay SFF Expansion)

Optional Services

Software

Hardware Services(optional)

StorwizeV7000



Ordering IBM Storwize V7000 Gen. 2 – simpler!

1. Purchase controller (2076-524) + expansion encl. (2076-12F/-24F)

2. Populate with desired drives (SAS, Nearline SAS, SSD) via feature codes

3. Select your cables and power cords and your HW is ready

4. e-Config automatically adds the required 5639-CB7 and -XB7 PIDs (per enclosure) to the order

Advanced Features:

Managing External Storage? Simply add 5639-EB7 license

to your order per enclosure of externally managed storage

Using Remote Mirroring, Easy Tier, FlashCopy, and Compression? Simply add the “full bundle”

feature code for all of them, or select individual choices

Example:One 24-bay control

enclosure +Three 12-bay expansion

enclosures

Example:Four enclosure system

licenses

5639-CB7

5639-XB7

5639-XB7

5639-XB7


Storwize V7000 Transition:

VM7 - Controller & Expansion Based License

1. Base

RM7 - Remote Mirroring License1. Base

CP7 - Real-time Compression License

1. BaseEB7 - External Data Virtualization

License1. Base2. Full Bundle3. Easy Tier4. Flashcopy5. Remote Mirror6. Compression

CB7 - Controller Based License1. Base2. Full Bundle3. Easy Tier4. Flashcopy5. Remote Mirror6. Compression

XB7 - Expansion Based License1. Base2. Full Bundle3. Easy Tier4. Flashcopy5. Remote Mirror6. Compression

EV7 - External Virtualization License

1. Base

1-1 Mapping. Immediate clean cut

overKeep SWMA

Keep SWMA

Keep SWMA

Keep SWMA

“Clean” Case:For internal enclosures, license stays w/ HW.

Other Case:For external enclosures, creates “mix” with old for renewals, and going forward new licenses

Mapped to a serial number HW machine (1:1)

Any quantity per enterprise

Storwize V7000 Gen. 1 Hardware(2010 - Present)

Storwize V7000 Gen. 2 Hardware(May 2014 - Future)



IBM Storwize V5000 – Basic Components

Software

– 5639-CT7 (Controller-Based software)– 5639-XT7 (Expansion-Based software)– 5639-ET7 (External virtualization)

Hardware (MT/Model)

– 2077 / 78-24C (24-bay SFF Controller)– 2077 / 78-12C (12-bay LFF Controller)– 2077 / 78-24E (24-bay SFF Expansion)– 2077 / 78-12E (12-bay LFF Expansion)

Optional Services

Software

Hardware Services(optional)

StorwizeV5000



Ordering IBM Storwize V5000 – simple!

1. Purchase controller (2077/78-24C/12C) + expansion encl. (2077/78-24E/12E)

2. Populate with desired drives (SAS, Nearline SAS, SSD) via feature codes

3. Select your cables and power cords and your HW is ready

4. e-Config automatically adds the required 5639-CT7 and -XT7 PIDs (per enclosure) to the order

Advanced Features:

Managing External Storage? Simply add 5639-ET7 license

to your order per enclosure of externally managed storage

Using Remote Mirroring, Easy Tier, FlashCopy, and Compression? Simply add the “full bundle”

feature code for all of them, or select individual choices

Example:One 24-bay control

enclosure +Three 12-bay expansion

enclosures

Example:Four enclosure system

licenses

5639-CT7

5639-XT7

5639-XT7

5639-XT7


ST7 - Controller and Expansion Based License

1. Base

2. Easy Tier fc Qty = 1..n

3. Flashcopy fc Qty = 1..n

4. Remote Mirror fc Qty = 1..n

5. External Virtualization fc Qty = 1..n

Storwize V5000 Transition:

ET7 - External Data Virtualization License

1. Base2. Full Bundle3. Easy Tier4. Flashcopy5. Remote Mirror

CT7 - Controller Based License1. Base2. Full Bundle3. Easy Tier4. Flashcopy5. Remote Mirror

XT7 - Expansion Based License1. Base2. Full Bundle3. Easy Tier4. Flashcopy5. Remote Mirror

1-1 Mapping.

Immediate clean cut

over

Keep SWMA

Keep SWMA

Keep SWMA

Keep SWMA

Keep SWMA

“Base” Case:For internal enclosures, license stays w/ HW.

Other Features Case:For other features, creates “mix” with old for renewals, and going forward new licenses

Mapped to a serial number HW machine (1:1)

Any quantity per enterprise

Storwize V5000(Oct. 2013 - May 2014)

Storwize V5000(May 2014 - Future)


•Updated xx-xx-12

IBM Virtual Storage Center – 2014 OfferingsCompetitive VSC Suite for Enterprise to Mid-market and GB customers

Which VSC offering is right for my environment?Easy as 1, 2, 3

#1 Do you have a medium to large storage configuration (> 200 TB) possibly with a variety of storage systems to manage, and high performance on that virtualized storage is mandated?

License Standard VSC• SAN Volume Controller (SVC) is the storage engine of choice• ‘Per TB’ price metric with tiered capacity pricing

#2 Are you managing a smaller storage configuration (< 200 TB) possibly with a variety of storage systems to manage, and high performance on that virtualized storage is mandated?

License VSC Entry• Restricted to 250 TB’s and 2 SVC I/O groups• SAN Volume Controller (SVC) is the storage engine of choice• ‘Per TB’ price metric at $2,500 USD list price• Includes all features of standard VSC license (virtualization, FlashCopy, Mirroring,

Advanced Analytics)• Leverage Real-Time Compression to extend capacity management beyond 250 TB

#3 Are you managing a small to medium storage configuration (100 TB - 1 PB) where the the storage virtualization investment is largely with Storwize V7000 and/or Storwize V5000 which may manage some variety of storage systems under them?

License VSC for Storwize Family• Restricted to deployment on Storwize V7000 and V5000 hardware• ‘Per Enclosure’ price metric at $10,000 USD list price• Includes all features of VSC (external virtualization, Mirroring, Advanced Analytics); • License does not include base SW license for Storwize HW

Visit the VSC wiki: http://ibm.co/H0Ckqb


•Updated xx-xx-12

VSC is the Full Bundle PLUS

Visit the VSC wiki: http://ibm.co/H0Ckqb

Storwize V7000

or Storwize V5000

+ Full Bundle or + VSC

Volume Migrations

Thin Provisioning

Easy Tier OPTIONAL

FlashCopy OPTIONAL

Remote Mirroring OPTIONAL

Compression OPTIONAL OPTIONAL

External Data Virtualization Separate License Separate License

FlashCopy Manager Separate License Separate License

Performance Monitor / Reports

Storage Provisioning

Storage Service Classes

Tiering Analysis

Volume Transformation

Provisioning with OpenStack Cinder & VMware vCenter APIs

Yes, no service classes Yes, no service classes



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