Introduction
This chapter introduces IBM storage systems and the IBM software-defined architecture.
As the planet becomes more integrated, the rate of data growth is increasing exponentially. This data explosion is making commonly accepted practices of data management inadequate. Social, mobile, cloud, big data, and analytics are driving an explosion in data volumes and causing new challenges for data protection, disaster recovery, regulatory requirements, and standards for compliance. Data management has become one of the highest priorities of ...

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