Description
IBM FlashSystem V9000 with 12 × 1.2TB MicroLatency Flash Modules, dual control modules, redundant PSUs, and high-performance enterprise storage design.
Product Features
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Enterprise-class all-flash storage system built for performance and reliability.
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12 × 1.2TB MicroLatency Flash Modules delivering lightning-fast I/O.
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Dual control modules for high availability and workload balancing.
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Redundant PSUs and fan modules for fault tolerance and continuous uptime.
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14.4TB raw capacity designed for scalability and demanding enterprise applications.
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Optimized for mission-critical workloads such as databases, analytics, and virtualization.
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Designed for 24/7 operation in enterprise data center environments.
General Product Information
The IBM FlashSystem V9000 is a cutting-edge enterprise flash storage platform designed to deliver ultra-low latency, extreme performance, and maximum reliability for mission-critical workloads. Equipped with 12 × 1.2TB MicroLatency flash modules (00DJ364), the system offers a total of 14.4TB raw storage capacity, ensuring optimal performance for high-throughput applications.
The system integrates dual FlashSystem 840/900 control modules (00ND095), which provide redundancy and workload balancing to ensure uninterrupted service. With hot-swappable fan modules (00DJ222) and dual redundant power supplies, the V9000 guarantees enterprise-grade fault tolerance and high availability.
Built to handle the demands of databases, virtualization, analytics, and enterprise applications, the IBM FlashSystem V9000 enables organizations to reduce latency, boost application responsiveness, and achieve predictable performance even under the heaviest workloads. Its scalable design ensures future-proof investments in data center infrastructure.
Technical Specifications Table
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | IBM |
| Model | FlashSystem V9000 |
| Type | Enterprise All-Flash Storage |
| Flash Modules | 12 × IBM 00DJ364 – 1.2TB MicroLatency |
| Total Raw Capacity | 14.4TB |
| Control Modules | 2 × 00ND095 FlashSystem 840/900 |
| Cooling | 4 × IBM 00DJ222 Fan Modules |
| Power Supply | 2 × Redundant Hot-Swappable PSUs |
| Redundancy | Fans, power, and controllers |
| Form Factor | Rackmount enterprise system |
| Operating Mode | Always-on, 24/7 enterprise workloads |
Compatible Products
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IBM Power Systems and Lenovo ThinkSystem servers
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VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Citrix XenServer environments
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Oracle, SQL Server, SAP HANA, and other enterprise databases
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Red Hat, SUSE, and Ubuntu Linux distributions
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Data center networking solutions (Cisco, Arista, Juniper)
Ideal Use Cases
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Enterprise databases (Oracle, SQL, SAP HANA)
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Virtualization & cloud environments
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Big data and analytics workloads
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AI/ML applications requiring high I/O performance
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Mission-critical 24/7 enterprise IT infrastructures
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Financial services & healthcare systems with zero tolerance for downtime
Comparison Angle
The IBM FlashSystem V9000 surpasses earlier generations with MicroLatency flash modules, providing faster response times and higher throughput than traditional SSD-based arrays. Its dual controllers and redundant architecture set it apart from competitors, ensuring maximum uptime and reliability for mission-critical operations.
Cross-Sell / Upsell Suggestions
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IBM FlashSystem 9100 for higher-capacity workloads
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IBM Storwize V7000 as a hybrid storage alternative
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Additional IBM 00DJ364 Flash Modules for expansion
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Rackmount PDUs and enterprise UPS systems for power protection
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IBM Spectrum Virtualize software for storage virtualization