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Data migration from your legacy systems to new storage arrays like IBM® XIV® needs technical expertise, project management skills and a reliable migration service. Inefficient migration can result in unplanned downtime, costs and complexities.
IBM Migration Services for data—IBM XIV Storage System can provide experienced storage specialists and project management skills to help reduce risks, manage costs and complexities and more effectively migrate your data to the XIV storage platform.
Highlights
- Facilitates more effective migration to IBM® XIV® storage platform with comprehensive assessment, planning, testing and verification
- Helps identify and mitigate potential risks that can impact your ongoing operations
- Uses project management skills designed to deliver services on time and within budget
Migration to a new storage array involves transferring large amounts of business critical data from legacy systems. If not planned well, data migration can have disastrous consequences—including unplanned downtime, unavailability of key applications and added costs and complexities. For an effective data migration, you need a service that enables a faster transition—with reduced risk—that is on time and within budget. Successful migration requires the services of storage specialists with strong project management skills who can help you reduce the risks associated with migrating data.
IBM Migration Services for data – IBM XIV Storage System can provide a comprehensive data migration solution that includes assessing, planning, testing and verifying data migration. Our time-tested methodologies help enable a faster and more reliable migration that can help accelerate your return on investment while managing the risks of business disruption and added costs and complexities. Our storage specialists have in-depth knowledge of various storage technologies and can leverage strong project management skills to help ensure an on-time data migration to the XIV storage platform.
IBM Migration Services for data – IBM XIV Storage System data sheet (PDF, 119.78KB)
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