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1 IBM United States Hardware Announcement , dated August 23, 2016 IBM FlashSystem V9000 Control Enclosure Model AC3 and SFF Expansion Enclosure Model 24F deliver enhanced performance, scalability, and new tiering options for IBM FlashSystem V9000 Table of contents 1 Overview 7 Publications 2 Key prerequisites 8 Technical information 2 Planned availability date 10 Terms and conditions 2 Description 13 Prices 3 Statement of general direction 21 Order now 3 Product number At a glance IBM FlashSystem (R) V9000 delivers the capabilities of IBM FlashCore TM technology plus a rich set of storage virtualization features in a fully integrated enterprise storage solution. IBM FlashSystem V9000 Control Enclosure Model AC3 improves overall system performance by taking advantage of the latest Intel Xeon TM server design. IBM FlashSystem V9000 SFF Expansion Enclosure Model 24F offers new tiering options with read-intensive SSDs. Overview IBM FlashSystem V9000 Control Enclosure Model AC3 is a component of the V9000 storage system offering increased performance and additional storage capacity with the following features: Two eight-core processor with 64 GB memory standard, and options to increase memory up to 256 GB 16 Gb Fibre Channel (FC) and 10 Gb iscsi and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) connectivity options Hardware-assisted compression acceleration for Real-time Compression TM workloads Capability for adding into existing clustered systems with previous generation V9000 control enclosures FlashSystem Control Enclosure Model AC3 is delivered in a 2U, 19-inch rack-mount enclosure. The V9000 solution includes two AC3 controllers with IBM (R) installation and a one-year warranty with machine type 9846 and a three-year warranty with machine type 9848, and include on-site service, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. IBM FlashSystem V9000 SFF Expansion Enclosure Model 24F offers new tiering options with read-intensive SSDs. Each small form factor (SFF) expansion enclosure supports up to twenty-four 2.5-inch read-intensive flash drives (SSDs). IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 1

2 Up to 20 SAS expansions are supported per FlashSystem TM V9000 controller pair, providing up to 480 drives with expansion Model 24F and up to 240 drives with expansion Model 12F. Key prerequisites IBM FlashSystem V9000 supports attachment through FC or FCoE/iSCSI to the following servers: IBM System x servers IBM Systems TM servers IBM Flex System (R) IBM BladeCenter IBM (R) System blades IBM z Systems TM servers Intel TM and AMD processor-based servers IBM FlashSystem V9000 requires IBM FlashSystem V9000 Software version 7.7, or later, for operation. Use of the software is entitled through the acquisition of V9000 software licenses. For a comprehensive list of supported environments, devices, and configurations, go to the IBM System Storage (R) Interoperation Center. Planned availability date September 9, 2016 Description IBM FlashSystem V9000 delivers the capabilities of IBM FlashCore technology plus a rich set of storage virtualization features in a fully integrated enterprise storage solution. FlashSystem V9000 Control Enclosure Model AC3 FlashSystem V9000 Controller Model AC3 runs the system software and includes: Two Intel Xeon E5 v4 series eight-core processor with 64 GB memory standard Three 10 Gb Ethernet ports for iscsi connectivity and service technician use Up to four I/O adapter cards for 16 Gb FC and 10 Gb iscsi / FCoE connectivity options Hardware-assisted compression acceleration for Real-time Compression workloads (optional feature #AH1A) 12 Gb SAS adapter for expansion enclosure attachment (optional feature #AH13) Two integrated battery units 2U, 19-inch rack-mount enclosure with AC power supplies Note: A minimum quantity of three four-port 16 Gb FC cards is required. A FlashSystem V9000 clustered system can contain up to four controller pairs or I/O groups. Model AC3 controllers can be added into existing FlashSystem V9000 clustered systems that include previous generation (Model AC2) controllers. All functional capabilities for the FlashSystem V9000 are provided through FlashSystem V9000 software which is based on IBM Spectrum Virtualize TM. For IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 2

3 additional information on the FlashSystem V9000 functional capabilities and software, refer to the Reference information section. FlashSystem V9000 SFF Expansion Enclosure Model 24F IBM FlashSystem V9000 SFF Expansion Enclosure Model 24F offers new tiering options with read-intensive SSDs and includes: Two expansion canisters 12 Gb SAS ports for attachment to the V9000 controllers Twenty-four slots for 2.5-inch read-intensive flash drives (SSDs) 2U, 19-inch rack-mount enclosure with AC power supplies Note: FlashSystem V F expansion enclosure supports twelve or twenty-four drives. Up to 20 SAS expansions are supported per FlashSystem V9000 controller pair, providing up to 480 flash drives (SSDs) with expansion Model 24F and up to 240 NL- SAS hard disk drives (HDDs) with expansion Model 12F. Read-intensive flash drives (SSDs) High density, read-intensive SSDs enable cost-sensitive applications to scale and achieve high read performance while maintaining traditional reliability and endurance levels TB and 3.84 TB 12 Gb SAS 2.5-inch read-intensive flash drive options are now available for IBM Storwize (R), SVC, and FlashSystem V9000 models. Accessibility by people with disabilities A US Section 508 Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) containing details on accessibility compliance can be requested at the IBM Accessibility website. Statement of general direction IBM intends to enhance IBM FlashSystem V9000 Software to extend support for up to 256 GB of memory on FlashSystem V9000 controller Model AC3 from the current code limit of 64 GB of memory per AC3 controller. IBM's statements regarding its plans, directions, and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice at IBM's sole discretion. Information regarding potential future products is intended to outline our general product direction and it should not be relied on in making a purchasing decision. The information mentioned regarding potential future products is not a commitment, promise, or legal obligation to deliver any material, code, or functionality. Information about potential future products may not be incorporated into any contract. The development, release, and timing of any future features or functionality described for our products remain at our sole discretion. Reference information For additional information on IBM FlashSystem V9000 software, refer to Software Announcement , dated August 23, Product number The following are newly announced features on models 24F, AC2, and AC3 of the IBM FlashSystem 9846 machine type: IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 3

4 Description Machine type Model Feature IBM FlashSystem Control Enclosure 4 port 10Gb Ethernet Card 4 port 16Gb FC Card Compression Accelerator 8Gb FC LW SFP Transceivers 16Gb FC LW SFP Transceivers SAS Enclosure Attach Card 64GB Cache upgrade 1m Fiber Cable (LC) 5m Fiber Cable (LC) EMEA Australia/NZ Europe/Africa Denmark South Africa Switzerland Chile/Italy Israel Argentina China US/ Group 1 Taiwan Brazil 9846 AC AC3 AH AC3 AF AC3 AH1A 9846 AC3 AH1T 9846 AC3 ACHU 9846 AC3 AH AC3 ACHF 9846 AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC India 9846 AC Japan Korea Chicago 9846 AC AC AC TAA Compliance 9846 AC Fixed Building Initial Building Additional Building Shipping and NC 9846 AC3 AF3F 9846 AC3 AF3S 9846 AC3 AF3T 9846 AC3 AG00 IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 4

5 Description Machine type Model Feature Shipping and 9846 AC3 AFF1 Description Machine type Model Feature V9000 SFF Expansion Enclosure 1.92TB 2.5" RI Flash Drive 3.84TB 2.5" RI Flash Drive 1.5m 12Gb SAS Cable (msas HD) 3m 12Gb SAS Cable (msas HD) 6m 12Gb SAS Cable (msas HD) EMEA Australia/NZ Europe/Africa Denmark South Africa Switzerland Chile/Italy Israel Argentina China US/ Group 1 Taiwan Brazil F F AH2A F AH2B F ACUB F ACUC F ACUD F F F F F F F F F F F F F 9733 India F 9734 Japan Korea Chicago F F F 9737 TAA Compliance F 0983 Shipping and Shipping and NC F AGBJ F AG00 The following are newly announced features on models 24F, AC2, and AC3 of the IBM FlashSystem 9848 machine type: Description Machine type Model Feature IBM FlashSystem Control Enclosure 4 port 10Gb Ethernet Card 9848 AC AC3 AH12 IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 5

6 Description Machine type Model Feature 4 port 16Gb FC Card Compression Accelerator 8Gb FC LW SFP Transceivers 16Gb FC LW SFP Transceivers SAS Enclosure Attach Card 64GB Cache upgrade 1m Fiber Cable (LC) 5m Fiber Cable (LC) EMEA Australia/NZ Europe/Africa Denmark South Africa Switzerland Chile/Italy Israel Argentina China US/ Group 1 Taiwan Brazil 9848 AC3 AF AC3 AH1A 9848 AC3 AH1T 9848 AC3 ACHU 9848 AC3 AH AC3 ACHF 9848 AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC India 9848 AC Japan Korea Chicago 9848 AC AC AC TAA Compliance 9848 AC Fixed Building Initial Building Additional Building Shipping and NC Shipping and 9848 AC3 AF3F 9848 AC3 AF3S 9848 AC3 AF3T 9848 AC3 AG AC3 AFF1 IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 6

7 Description Machine type Model Feature V9000 SFF Expansion Enclosure 1.92TB 2.5" RI Flash Drive 3.84TB 2.5" RI Flash Drive 1.5m 12Gb SAS Cable (msas HD) 3m 12Gb SAS Cable (msas HD) 6m 12Gb SAS Cable (msas HD) EMEA Australia/NZ Europe/Africa Denmark South Africa Switzerland Chile/Italy Israel Argentina China US/ Group 1 Taiwan Brazil F F AH2A F AH2B F ACUB F ACUC F ACUD F F F F F F F F F F F F F 9733 India F 9734 Japan Korea Chicago F F F 9737 TAA Compliance F 0983 Shipping and Shipping and NC F AGBJ F AG00 Business Partner information If you are a Direct Reseller - System Reseller acquiring products from IBM, you may link directly to Business Partner information for this announcement. A PartnerWorld (R) ID and password are required (use IBM ID). BP Attachment for Announcement Letter Publications IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 7

8 To order additional selected hardcopy publications for a fee or download free PDF format publications, go to the IBM Publications Center website. IBM Knowledge Center provides you with a single point of reference where you can access product documentation for IBM systems hardware, operating systems, and server software. Through a consistent framework, you can efficiently find information and personalize your access by going to IBM Knowledge Center for all your product information needs. To access the IBM Publications Center Portal, go to the IBM Publications Center website. The Publications Center is a worldwide central repository for IBM product publications and marketing material with a catalog of 70,000 items. Extensive search facilities are provided. A large number of publications are available online in various file formats, which can currently be downloaded. Services Global Technology Services IBM services include business consulting, outsourcing, hosting services, applications, and other technology management. These services help you learn about, plan, install, manage, or optimize your IT infrastructure to be an on-demand business. They can help you integrate your highspeed networks, storage systems, application servers, wireless protocols, and an array of platforms, middleware, and communications software for IBM and many non- IBM offerings. IBM is your one-stop shop for IT support needs. For details on available services, contact your IBM representative or go to the website. For details on available IBM Business Continuity and Recovery Services, contact your IBM representative or go to the Resiliency Services website. Details on education offerings related to specific products can be found on the IBM authorized training website. Technical information Specified operating environment Physical specifications Model AC3 Height: 87.5 mm (3.44 in) Width: mm (17.62 in) Depth: 801 mm (31.54 in) Approximate weight: Empty: 22.1 kg (48.72 lb) Fully configured: 23.8 kg (52.47 lb) Model 24F Height: 87.5 mm (3.44 in) Width: mm (17.62 in) Depth: 801 mm (31.54 in) IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 8

9 Approximate weight: Empty: 19.0 kg (41.89 lb) Fully configured: 27.3 kg (60.19 lb) To assure installability and serviceability in non-ibm industry-standard racks, review the installation planning information for any product-specific installation requirements. Operating environment Model AC3 Air temperature Operating: 5 C to 40 C (41 F to 104 F) up to 950 m (3,117 ft) above sea level. Above 950 m, de-rate maximum air temperature 1 degree per 175 m. Non-operating: 1.0 C to 60 C (33.8 F to 140 F) Relative humidity Operating: 8% - 85% Non-operating: 8% - 85% Electrical power Voltage range: V AC Frequency: Hz : 711 watts Heat dissipation (BTU per hour): 512 Acoustical noise emission Idling: 6.2 bels Operating: 6.2 bels Model 24F Air temperature Operating: 5 C to 40 C (41 F to 104 F) up to 950 m (3,117 ft) above sea level. Above 950 m, de-rate maximum air temperature 1 degree per 175 m. Non-operating: 1.0 C to 60 C (33.8 F to 140 F) Relative humidity Operating: 8% - 85% Non-operating: 8% - 85% Electrical power Voltage range: V AC Frequency: Hz : 304 watts Heat dissipation (BTU per hour): 1,037 Acoustical noise emission Idling: 6.1 bels Operating: 6.1 bels Hardware requirements Go to the IBM SSIC website for the latest hardware requirements and compatibility information. Software requirements IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 9

10 IBM FlashSystem V9000 Control Enclosure Model AC3 requires IBM FlashSystem V9000 Software V7.7.1, or later, for operation. Use of the software is entitled through the acquisition of IBM FlashSystem V9000 Software licenses. Go to the IBM SSIC website for the latest hardware requirements and compatibility information. Planning information Cable orders LC-LC fiber optic cables required by FlashSystem V9000 control enclosures must be supplied by the customer. Fiber optic cables can also be ordered by feature number. Security, auditability, and control This product uses the security and auditability features of the preloaded application software. The customer is responsible for evaluation, selection, and implementation of security features, administrative procedures, and appropriate controls in application systems and communications facilities. Terms and conditions Volume orders Contact your IBM representative. IBM Global Financing Yes Products - terms and conditions Warranty period Technical Advisor support will be provided during the warranty period. This support enhances end-to-end support for the client's complex IT solutions. The Technical Advisor uses an integrated approach for proactive, coordinated cross-team support to enable customers to maximize IT availability. Technical Advisor support for FlashSystem V9000 will be delivered remotely and will include a documented support plan, coordinated problem and crisis management, reporting on the client's hardware inventories and software levels, and consultation regarding FlashSystem V9000 software updates. The Technical Advisor will conduct a Welcome Call with the client and provide a statement of work for this support. Machine type 9846: One year Machine type 9848: Three years An IBM part or feature installed during the initial installation of an IBM machine is subject to a full warranty effective on the date of installation of the machine. An IBM part or feature that replaces a previously installed part or feature assumes the remainder of the warranty period for the replaced part or feature. An IBM part or feature added to a machine without replacing a previously installed part or feature is subject to a full warranty effective on its date of installation. Unless specified otherwise, the warranty period, type of warranty service, and service level of a part or feature are the same as those for the machine in which it is installed. Extended warranty service: This product is provided with one year of standard warranty and an optional two additional years of extended warranty services to IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 10

11 make these offerings. Customers should consult with their financial personnel on the appropriate financial treatment for this offering. Warranty service If required, IBM provides repair or exchange service depending on the types of warranty service specified for the machine. IBM will attempt to resolve your problem over the telephone, or electronically through an IBM website. Certain machines contain remote support capabilities for direct problem reporting, remote problem determination, and resolution with IBM. You must follow the problem determination and resolution procedures that IBM specifies. Following problem determination, if IBM determines on-site service is required, scheduling of service will depend upon the time of your call, machine technology and redundancy, and availability of parts. If applicable to your product, parts considered Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) will be provided as part of the machine's standard warranty service. Service levels are response-time objectives and are not guaranteed. The specified level of warranty service may not be available in all worldwide locations. Additional charges may apply outside IBM's normal service area. Contact your local IBM representative or your reseller for country-specific and location-specific information. On-site Service At IBM 's discretion, you will receive specified CRU service, or IBM will repair the failing machine at your location and verify its operation. You must provide a suitable working area to allow disassembly and reassembly of the IBM machine. The area must be clean, well-lit, and suitable for the purpose. Service level is: 24 hours per day, 7 days a week, 4 hour average, same day response. Warranty service IBM is now shipping machines with selected non-ibm parts that contain an IBM field replaceable unit (FRU) part number label. These parts are to be serviced during the IBM machine warranty period. IBM is covering the service on these selected non- IBM parts as an accommodation to their customers, and normal warranty service procedures for the IBM machine apply. Maintenance service options If required, IBM provides repair or exchange service depending on the types of maintenance service specified for the machine. IBM will attempt to resolve your problem over the telephone or electronically, via an IBM website. Certain machines contain remote support capabilities for direct problem reporting, remote problem determination, and resolution with IBM. You must follow the problem determination and resolution procedures that IBM specifies. Following problem determination, if IBM determines on-site service is required, scheduling of service will depend upon the time of your call, machine technology and redundancy, and availability of parts. Service levels are response-time objectives and are not guaranteed. The specified level of maintenance service may not be available in all worldwide locations. Additional charges may apply outside IBM's normal service area. Contact your local IBM representative or your reseller for country-specific and locationspecific information. The following service selections are available as maintenance options for your machine type. To help improve problem determination efficiency, it is advised that the SMTP and call home service settings be configured on the IBM FlashSystem V9000. On-site Service IBM will repair the failing machine at your location and verify its operation. You must provide a suitable working area to allow disassembly and reassembly of the IBM machine. The area must be clean, well-lit, and suitable for the purpose. IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 11

12 Service levels are: 9 hours per day, Monday through Friday, excluding holidays, next business day response. Calls must be received by 5:00 pm local time in order to qualify for next business day response 9 hours per day, Monday through Friday, excluding holidays, 4 hour average, same business day response 24 hours per day, 7 days a week, same day response 24 hours per day, 7 days a week, 2 hour average response, same day Non-IBM parts service Under certain conditions, IBM provides services for selected non-ibm parts at no additional charge for machines that are covered under warranty service upgrades or maintenance services. This service includes hardware problem determination (PD) on the non-ibm parts (for example, adapter cards, PCMCIA cards, disk drives, memory) installed within IBM machines and provides the labor to replace the failing parts at no additional charge. If IBM has a Technical Service Agreement with the manufacturer of the failing part, or if the failing part is an accommodations part (a part with an IBM FRU label), IBM may also source and replace the failing part at no additional charge. For all other non-ibm parts, customers are responsible for sourcing the parts. Installation labor is provided at no additional charge, if the machine is covered under a warranty service upgrade or a maintenance service. Enterprise class support IBM FlashSystem V9000 Control Enclosure (9848- AC3) and IBM FlashSystem V9000 SFF Expansion Enclosure ( F) include Enterprise Class Support as defined below. This applies to the supported Enterprise Class Support offerings that include 3-year warranty options. In addition, the previously announced IBM FlashSystem V9000 Control Enclosure (9848-AC2), IBM FlashSystem V9000 Storage Enclosure (9848-AE2), IBM FlashSystem V9000 LFF Expansion Enclosure ( F), IBM FlashSystem A9000 ( ) and IBM FlashSystem A9000R ( ) that are purchased after August 23, 2016, will also assume the following Enterprise Class Support terms. This applies to the supported Enterprise Class Support offerings that include 3-year warranty options. Technical Advisors to proactively improve problem management and communication Software installation Configuration support On-site and remote software updates up to six times during the warranty period Enhanced response times for high severity problems During the warranty period and with a current active software maintenance agreement, the client will be entitled to enhanced response times for Severity 1 problems. IBM will also provide an IBM System Service Representative (SSR) to perform on-site product setup and installation. In addition, the IBM SSR or IBM Remote Support Center will perform up to six software updates during the warranty period. IBM Technical Advisor support will be provided during the warranty period. This support enhances end-to-end support for the client's complex IT solutions. The Technical Advisor uses an integrated approach for coordinated, cross-team support to enable clients to maximize IT availability. The Technical Advisor will work with clients, sales teams, and Business Partners to ensure the Technical Delivery Assessment checklist and site planning steps are complete. Additionally, with the three-year warranty, the Technical Advisor will pro-actively plan the software IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 12

13 updates and ensure workstation, network access, user ID, and software download steps are completed prior to deploying the SSR or IBM Remote Support Center to perform the software update. Usage plan machine No IBM hourly service rate classification Two When a type of service involves the exchange of a machine part, the replacement may not be new, but will be in good working order. General terms and conditions Field-installable features Yes Model conversions No Machine installation Installation is performed by IBM. IBM will install the machine in accordance with the IBM installation procedures for the machine. In the United States, contact IBM at IBM-SERV ( ). In other countries, contact the local IBM office. Graduated program license charges apply No Licensed Internal Code and Licensed Machine Code This product does not contain Licensed Internal Code or Licensed Machine Code. Educational allowance A reduced charge is available to qualified education customers. The educational allowance may not be added to any other discount or allowance. The educational allowance is 15% for the products in this announcement. Prices For additional information and current prices, contact your local IBM representative. The following are newly announced features on the specific model of the IBM FlashSystem 9846 machine type: Description Model Feature Initial/ MES/ Both/ Support IBM FlashSystem Control Enclosure 4 port 10Gb CSU AC3 No No AC3 AH12 Both No No RP MES IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 13

14 Description Model Feature Initial/ MES/ Both/ Support Ethernet Card 4 port 16Gb FC Card Compression Accelerator 8Gb FC LW SFP Transceivers 16Gb FC LW SFP Transceivers SAS Enclosure Attach Card 64GB Cache upgrade 1m Fiber Cable (LC) 5m Fiber Cable (LC) EMEA Australia/ NZ Europe/ Africa Denmark South Africa Switzerland Chile/Italy Israel Argentina China US/ Group 1 Taiwan CSU AC3 AF44 Both No No AC3 AH1A Both No No AC3 AH1T Both No No AC3 ACHU Both No No AC3 AH13 Both No No AC3 ACHF Both No No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No RP MES IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 14

15 Description Model Feature Initial/ MES/ Both/ Support Brazil India Japan Korea Chicago TAA Compliance Fixed Building Initial Building Additional Building Shipping and NC Shipping and V9000 SFF Expansion Enclosure 1.92TB 2.5" RI Flash Drive 3.84TB 2.5" RI Flash Drive 1.5m 12Gb SAS Cable (msas HD) 3m 12Gb SAS Cable (msas HD) 6m 12Gb SAS Cable (msas HD) EMEA Australia/ NZ CSU AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Initial N/A No AC3 AF3F Initial N/A No AC3 AF3S Initial N/A No AC3 AF3T Initial N/A No AC3 AG00 Initial N/A No AC3 AFF1 Initial N/A No 24F No No 24F AH2A Both Yes No 24F AH2B Both Yes No 24F ACUB Both Yes No 24F ACUC Both Yes No 24F ACUD Both Yes No 24F 9716 Both Yes No 24F 9717 Both Yes No RP MES IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 15

16 Description Model Feature Initial/ MES/ Both/ Support Europe/ Africa Denmark South Africa Switzerland Chile/Italy Israel Argentina China US/ Group 1 Taiwan Brazil India Japan Korea Chicago TAA Compliance Shipping and Shipping and NC CSU 24F 9718 Both Yes No 24F 9719 Both Yes No 24F 9720 Both Yes No 24F 9721 Both Yes No 24F 9722 Both Yes No 24F 9723 Both Yes No 24F 9725 Both Yes No 24F 9726 Both Yes No 24F 9731 Both Yes No 24F 9732 Both Yes No 24F 9733 Both Yes No 24F 9734 Both Yes No 24F 9735 Both Yes No 24F 9736 Both Yes No 24F 9737 Both Yes No 24F 0983 Initial N/A No 24F AGBJ Initial N/A No 24F AG00 Initial N/A No The following are newly announced features on the specific model of the IBM FlashSystem 9848 machine type: RP MES IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 16

17 Description Model Feature Initial/ MES/ Both/ Support IBM FlashSystem Control Enclosure 4 port 10Gb Ethernet Card 4 port 16Gb FC Card Compression Accelerator 8Gb FC LW SFP Transceivers 16Gb FC LW SFP Transceivers SAS Enclosure Attach Card 64GB Cache upgrade 1m Fiber Cable (LC) 5m Fiber Cable (LC) EMEA Australia/ NZ Europe/ Africa Denmark South Africa Switzerland Chile/Italy Israel Argentina China CSU AC3 No No AC3 AH12 Both No No AC3 AF44 Both No No AC3 AH1A Both No No AC3 AH1T Both No No AC3 ACHU Both No No AC3 AH13 Both No No AC3 ACHF Both No No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No RP MES IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 17

18 Description Model Feature Initial/ MES/ Both/ Support US/ Group 1 Taiwan Brazil India Japan Korea Chicago TAA Compliance Fixed Building Initial Building Additional Building Shipping and NC Shipping and V9000 SFF Expansion Enclosure 1.92TB 2.5" RI Flash Drive 3.84TB 2.5" RI Flash Drive 1.5m 12Gb SAS Cable (msas HD) 3m 12Gb SAS Cable (msas HD) 6m 12Gb SAS Cable (msas HD) CSU AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Both Yes No AC Initial N/A No AC3 AF3F Initial N/A No AC3 AF3S Initial N/A No AC3 AF3T Initial N/A No AC3 AG00 Initial N/A No AC3 AFF1 Initial N/A No 24F No No 24F AH2A Both Yes No 24F AH2B Both Yes No 24F ACUB Both Yes No 24F ACUC Both Yes No 24F ACUD Both Yes No RP MES IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 18

19 Description Model Feature Initial/ MES/ Both/ Support EMEA Australia/ NZ Europe/ Africa Denmark South Africa Switzerland Chile/Italy Israel Argentina China US/ Group 1 Taiwan Brazil India Japan Korea Chicago TAA Compliance Shipping and Shipping and NC CSU 24F 9716 Both Yes No 24F 9717 Both Yes No 24F 9718 Both Yes No 24F 9719 Both Yes No 24F 9720 Both Yes No 24F 9721 Both Yes No 24F 9722 Both Yes No 24F 9723 Both Yes No 24F 9725 Both Yes No 24F 9726 Both Yes No 24F 9731 Both Yes No 24F 9732 Both Yes No 24F 9733 Both Yes No 24F 9734 Both Yes No 24F 9735 Both Yes No 24F 9736 Both Yes No 24F 9737 Both Yes No 24F 0983 Initial N/A No 24F AGBJ Initial N/A No 24F AG00 Initial N/A No RP MES IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 19

20 CSU = Customer setup RP MES = Returnable parts MES N/A = Not applicable Alternative service Machine type-model 9846-AC3 Machine type-model 9848-AC3 IOR IBM same day onsite repair (IOR, 24 x 7) IOR IBM same day onsite repair (IOR, 24 x 7) IO8 IBM next day onsite repair (IOR, NBD 9 x 5) IO8 IBM next day onsite repair (IOR, NBD 9 x 5) Machine typemodel F Feature F AH2A F AH2B Machine typemodel F Feature F AH2A F AH2B IOR IBM same day on-site repair (IOR, 24 x 7) IOR IBM same day on-site repair (IOR, 24 x 7) IO8 IBM next day on-site repair (IOR, NBD 9 x 5) IO8 IBM next day on-site repair (IOR, NBD 9 x 5) ServiceElect (ESA) charges For ServiceElect (ESA) maintenance service charges, contact IBM Global Services at 888- IBM ( ). IBM Global Financing IBM Global Financing offers competitive financing to credit-qualified customers to assist them in acquiring IT solutions. Offerings include financing for IT acquisition, including hardware, software, and services, from both IBM and other manufacturers or vendors. Offerings (for all customer segments: small, medium, and large enterprise), rates, terms, and availability can vary by country. Contact your local IBM Global Financing organization or go to the IBM Global Financing website for more information. IBM Global Financing offerings are provided through IBM Credit LLC in the United States and other IBM subsidiaries and divisions worldwide to qualified commercial and government customers. Rates are based on a customer's credit rating, financing terms, offering type, equipment type and options, and may vary by country. Other restrictions may apply. Rates and offerings are subject to change, extension, or withdrawal without notice. Financing solutions from IBM Global Financing can help you stretch your budget and affordably acquire the new product. But beyond the initial acquisition, our endto-end approach to IT management can also help keep your technologies current, reduce costs, minimize risk, and preserve your ability to make flexible equipment decisions throughout the entire technology lifecycle. IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 20

21 Order now To order, contact your Americas Call Centers, local IBM representative, or your IBM Business Partner. To identify your local IBM representative or IBM Business Partner call 800- IBM -4YOU ( ). For more information, contact the Americas Call Centers. Phone: 800- IBM -CALL ( ) Fax: 800-2IBM-FAX ( ) For IBM representative: For IBM Business Partner: Mail: IBM Teleweb Customer Support ibm.com (R) Sales Execution Center, Americas North 3500 Steeles Ave. East, Tower 3/4 Markham, Ontario Canada L3R 2Z1 Reference: YE001 The Americas Call Centers, our national direct marketing organization, can add your name to the mailing list for catalogs of IBM products. Note: Shipments will begin after the planned availability date. Trademarks IBM FlashCore, Real-time Compression, FlashSystem, Systems, IBM z Systems and IBM Spectrum Virtualize are trademarks of IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. IBM FlashSystem, IBM, IBM Flex System,, System Storage, PartnerWorld, Storwize, Global Technology Services and ibm.com are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Intel Xeon and Intel are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. Terms of use IBM products and services which are announced and available in your country can be ordered under the applicable standard agreements, terms, conditions, and prices in effect at the time. IBM reserves the right to modify or withdraw this announcement at any time without notice. This announcement is provided for your information only.additional terms of use are located at: Terms of use For the most current information regarding IBM products, consult your IBM representative or reseller, or visit the IBM worldwide contacts page IBM United States Hardware Announcement IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 21

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