IBM FlashSystem 5300 NVMe Storage Array
IBM FlashSystem 5300 NVMe Storage Array in Qatar
The IBM Storage FlashSystem 5300 is a compact 1U NVMe all-flash array with 12 NVMe drive bays, designed to bring enterprise features to smaller footprints. It supports IBM FlashCore Module 4 drives in 4.8, 9.6, 19.2 and 38.4 TB sizes, which perform inline compression, encryption and ransomware threat detection in hardware, as well as standard NVMe SSDs. The system offers up to 1.8 PB effective capacity, up to 512 GB cache, a 12-core Intel processor and host connectivity including 25/10 GbE onboard, 32 Gb or 64 Gb Fibre Channel, and NVMe over FC or TCP. In Qatar it suits mid-sized organisations and remote sites. AstenAI supplies, installs and supports the FlashSystem 5300 in Doha and across Qatar.
Key Specifications
Form factor: 1U, 12 NVMe drive bays
Drive options: FlashCore Module 4 (4.8/9.6/19.2/38.4 TB), NVMe SSD, SCM
Max effective capacity: Up to 1.8 PB
Cache: Up to 512 GB per system
Processor: 12-core Intel (Ice Lake) with QAT
Host interfaces: 4 x 25/10 GbE onboard; up to 16 x 32 Gb FC/10 GbE or 8 x 64 Gb FC
NVMe-oF: NVMe over FC and TCP
Data services: Compression, deduplication, encryption, Safeguarded Copy, HyperSwap
Best For
The FlashSystem 5300 suits mid-sized virtualisation clusters, databases, ERP and file servers, plus remote or branch data centres with limited rack space. It fits healthcare providers, schools and universities, logistics firms, retail groups and government departments in Doha, Lusail, Al Wakrah and the Industrial Area that want ransomware detection and immutable snapshots in a compact NVMe system.
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FlashSystem 5300 pricing depends on the number and size of FlashCore Modules, cache level, host adapters, software and support. Contact AstenAI on +974 555 97 952 or WhatsApp for the latest QAR price and stock. AstenAI will size the right configuration.
FlashCore Modules are IBM-designed NVMe flash drives that perform compression and encryption in hardware and help detect ransomware activity. On the FlashSystem 5300, FCM4 modules come in 4.8, 9.6, 19.2 and 38.4 TB sizes. AstenAI can explain how FCMs affect usable and effective capacity for your data.
IBM provides ransomware threat detection in FlashCore Modules and Safeguarded Copy, which creates immutable, isolated snapshots for recovery. These are part of a wider backup and security strategy. AstenAI can configure snapshot schedules and recovery procedures for organisations in Qatar.
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