Gain quick, easy, and flexible handling of data with a comprehensive family of SAP HANA storage solutions. IBM Storage delivers the flexibility and performance you need for your SAP applications. Discover fast, proven TDI-certified IBM Storage systems for your SAP deployment.

1. IBM Storage for
SAP HANA
Deployments

2. IBM Storage
offers the broadest portfolio
of proven, SAP HANA
TDI-certified solutions
delivering:
Maximum Choice
High Performance
Superior Efficiency New IBM Storwize V5000 Family

3. IBM Storage: Comprehensive, Award-winning Portfolio
ManagementModern Data Protection
Scale-Out FileScale-Out BlockScale-Out Object Virtualized Multi-Vendor Block
Cloud Object
Storage System
Elastic Storage
Server
Available as
FlashSystem
A9000
FlashSystem
A9000R
Storwize V5010E
SAN Volume
Controller
Storwize V5030E
High-end Storage Tape & Virtual Tape
TS7700
Family
TS2900
Autoloader
Tape
Libraries
LTO8 &
Tape Drives
All-Flash
Acceleration
FlashSystem 900
DS8884
DS8884F
DS8886
DS8886F
DS8888F
Software-Defined Storage / Cloud Storage
Networking
FlashSystem
9100
Metadata-Driven
Data Insight
Traditional NAS/File
Copy Data
Management
DS8882F
Backup ArchiveVM Data
Availability
Container
& VM APIs
Monitoring
& Control
Storwize V7000
Gen3 w/NVMe
Enhanced
Enhanced
EnhancedEnhanced
Enhanced
Enhanced
Enhanced
New
Storwize V5100F
Storwize V5100
Enhanced
Enhanced
New
Enhanced
New

4. High Performance All Flash Solutions
NVMe end-to-end
Storwize
V5010E / V5030E
FlashSystem
A9000
FlashSystem
A9000R
High End
Enterprise
FlashSystem
9110 / 9150
Enterprise Class
NVMe accelerated
Multicloud Enabled
Cloud Service
Providers
Storwize
V7000
Enterprise for
Everyone
NVMe Accelerated
Hybrid & AFA Solutions
IBM Elastic
Storage Server
Big Data
Consolidate file &
object workloads
Faster data analysis
Global sharing
DS888xF
Business Critical
z/OS / AIX
Power HA
Power i HA
Business critical,
deepest integration
with z Systems
Superior performance
and reliability
Three-site / Four-site
replication
DS8888F, DS8886F,
DS8884F, DS8882F
IBM Power
Systems
NVMe FlashCore Module
Superior endurance & performance
• FIPS 140-2 Validated
• Hardware Compression
IBM FlashCore™ Technology Optimized
FlashSystem 900
Application acceleration • Extreme performance
• Hardware Compression
• Targeting database
acceleration
Simplified management
Flexible consumption model
Large Grid scale
Full time data reduction
Entry
SAS Hybrid & AFA
Enhanced data storage functions,
economics and flexibility with
sophisticated virtualization
Storwize
V5100/F
Scale-out clustering
Simplified management
Flexible consumption model
Virtualized, flash-optimized, modular storage
Enterprise heterogeneous data services and selectable data reduction
SVC
Entry
NVMe Accelerated
Hybrid & AFA Solutions

5. ü Data
Archiving
ü Resiliency
ü Regulatory
Compliance
ü Data
Economics
ü Persistent
Storage
ü Data Aging /
Dynamic
Tiering
ü Data
Management
ü Data
Protection
Infrastructure matters for
SAP deployments.
Storage matters.

6. IBM Storage Solutions for SAP Applications
Use Cases and Scenarios
Use case
Hot data must be located in-
memory, while other data
may be moved to external
storage.
Scenario
HANA system growth can
result in RAM capacity
issues.
IBM FlashSystem,
IBM Spectrum Virtualize and
IBM All-Flash Storwize
family
Phase 2
Data Placement:
Data Aging
Use case
When a human error has
caused a corrupted or
accidentally erased
database.
Scenario
Online backup use case,
It’s your business
insurance.
IBM Spectrum Protect™,
IBM Copy Data Management,
IBM Spectrum Virtualize,
IBM FlashSystem and
IBM All-Flash Storwize® family
Phase 1
Data Protection:
Backup and Recovery
Use case
An environmental disaster
causes site wide failure at a
company’s external site.
Scenario
Disaster Recovery at
prescribed Recovery Time
Objective and Recovery
Point Objective.
IBM Spectrum Protect,
IBM Cloud Object Storage, GDR,
IBM Spectrum Virtualize, IBM
FlashSystem and
IBM All-Flash Storwize family
Phase 3
Disaster Recovery
Use case
SAP environments need to
test, qualify, and transition
new SAP versions, functions,
and modifications.
Scenario
Customers need to copy,
change, and reuse SAP
(HANA) data
IBM Spectrum Protect,
SAP Landscape Manager,
IBM Spectrum Virtualize,
IBM FlashSystem and IBM
All-Flash Storwize family
Phase 4
SAP Landscape
Management
Use case
SAP customer chooses
Software Defined Storage to
enable all "new" workloads,
including SAP HANA.
Scenario
Anywhere on the journey to
S/4HANA by 2025.
IBM FlashSystem® and
IBM Spectrum Virtualize ™
Family
Foundation
Data Placement and
Data Management

7. IBM Spectrum Protect Portfolio
Intelligent Data Protection and Reuse
IBM at SAPPHIRE NOW / June 5–7, 2019 / © 2019 IBM Corporation
Workloads SLA Managed
Incremental
Forever
Deduplication
Compression Encryption
Optimized
Cloud
Tape
VTL
vSnap
Disk
IBM
Cloud
S3
Protected
Agent (client) based backup optimized for file / object
Agentless backup optimized for snapshots
Enterprise Availability
Business
Agility
Lower CapEx
Lower OpEx
Competitive Advantage
High Performance
Cyber Resiliency
IBM
Spectrum
Protect
Suite
Replicate...
Physical Virtual
Applications
Multicloud

8. The IBM Storage Advantage
Modern
Agile
Secure
to the Core
ü All-Flash Portfolio
ü Leading performance
ü Software-defined throughout
ü Deploy as Solution, Software, or Service
ü AI Infused Support
ü AI Driven Tiering
ü Extensible and Composable
ü Cloud Consumption Models
ü Pervasive Encryption
ü Air-gap options
ü Risk Prediction
ü Ransomware Detection
ü SafeGuard Copy

9. Why IBM Storage
ü Flexible deployment on cloud, appliance
and as software defined on client's
choice of hardware
ü Built using technologies proven in over
fifty thousand client deployments
ü From the vendor with the highest
leadership ranking positions by analysts
ü Comprehensive family of offerings
addresses full range of software defined
storage & compute requirements
ü Complements and transforms existing
infrastructure to support next
generation applications

10. SAP Clients Choose IBM Storage
Danish Defence

11. Hear from our
customers:
Indus Motor Company
“Thanks to our IBM and
SAP solutions, we are
achieving the digital
transformation that will
help us strengthen our
competitiveness in a fast-
moving marketplace.”
—Faizan Mustafa, CIO/Head of IT, Indus Motor
Company Ltd

12. “ The FlashSystem
solution consumes
much less power than
our previous storage
and we expect to save
around EUR40,000 per
year as a result—an
outstanding saving.”
“Being able upgrade our
entire SAP application
infrastructure with
almost no disruption to
the business was
fantastic.”
“IBM FlashSystem
storage is easier to
manage and more
efficient compared to
many competing
solutions from other
vendors.”
“IBM Power Systems with IBM i and IBM FlashSystem
keeps our SAP applications running round-the-clock, so
we can deliver on time every time. ”
—Christian Otte, Server Center Manager, VEKA AG

13. Groupe Bastide
“IBM Power Systems and
Storwize are perfect for
running SAP HANA, and
the combination gives us
what we need to take
Groupe Bastide global.”
—Emmanuel Romieu, IT Manager, Groupe
Bastide

14. IBM Storage
for SAP HANA
Modern
For the most
demanding
workloads
Agile
For flexible
resource and data
deployment
Secure
For modern data
protection and
compliance