3534 Storage Spotlight.pdf

1、October 21-24,2024Mandalay Bay Convention CenterLas Vegas,Nevada3534Sam WernerVice President,IBM Storage Product ManagementStrategic Direction,Announcement and Client Sharing Fueling and Accelerating AI#IBMTechXchangeTwo Major Storage Priorities for EnterprisesBuild an effective data management arch

2、itecture for AIUnstructured data growth is a challenge with existing IT capital budgetsEnterprises are quickly realizing data governance in AI environments are a huge inhibitor and large riskAs AI models evolve to multi-modal,the amount of data being used for AI will become the greatest bottleneck M

3、odernize Operations to improve efficiency and reduce riskWe have been managing primary block storage the same way for 25+years with minor evolutionary improvementsCyber threats and new regulations have made traditional data protection methods insufficientClouds utilizing scale-out architectures have

4、 simplified management and given app teams always-on infrastructure,but they are expensive and create an architectural divide with on-premisesIBM TechXchange|2024 IBM Corporation#IBMTechXchangeThe vicious cycle of managing traditional block storageApplication Placement Deep storage skills requiredAp

5、plication awareness is a must to achieve SLAStorage utilization while balancing performance and capacity is as much an art as a scienceApplication MigrationApplications change over time(performance requirements and capacity)Systems age out and ultimately need to be replacedApplication migration acro

6、ss arrays can be disruptive Tech RefreshAs systems age out,enterprises have to repeat intensive and often long procurement cycles to replace hardwareMigration from old systems to new systems often require overlapping maintenance while migration is completedIBM TechXchange|2024 IBM CorporationIBM Con