IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center (TPC) is a suite of infrastructure management software that can centralize, automate, and simplify the management of complex and heterogeneous storage environments. It can help reduce the effort of managing complex storage infrastructures, improve storage capacity utilization and improve administration efficiency. It allows you to respond to on demand business storage needs and brings together, in a single point, the management of storage devices, fabric and data.
Highlights
Designed to address the complexity of managing heterogeneous storage infrastructures
Facilitates improvement in storage capacity utilization and administrative efficiency
Centralizes storage devices, fabric and data
Provides implementation plan and installation and skills transfer
This solution provides a services specialist to:
Conduct a planning session and review your responses to the questionnaire about your storage environment and needs
Install the TotalStorage Productivity Center - Standard Edition on the designated server
Configure the following services on the TotalStorage Productivity Center server
- TotalStorage Productivity Center for disk - TotalStorage Productivity Center for data - TotalStorage Productivity Center for fabric
Configure data agents on supported operating systems
Configure fabric agents on supported fabric components
Provide an installation record
Provide basic usage skills instruction to your designated technical personnel
The implemented solution can help you identify, evaluate, control and predict the growth of data through its lifecycle in order to meet storage service levels in accordance with IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) and data retention requirements.