18TB HDD for IBM Cloud Object Storage 5U92 Disk Enclosures

IBM Cloud Object Storage offers an 18TB HDD for the 5U92 disk enclosure

An 18TB HDD, feature code AL4D, is available for IBM Cloud Object Storage 5U92 disk enclosures.

Cloud Object Storage is a SDS platform used by clients who store many of the world’s largest object storage systems. Clients can start with a few terabytes of storage and grow online to exabyte scalability with investment protection. With optimized access from any location, geodispersed efficiency, and concurrent and secure cloud-native accessibility, data remains available with massive scale that is easy to manage and cost-effective to use.

With over 800 technology patents driving innovation, Cloud Object Storage architecture is designed for multiple, concurrent demanding workloads with high throughput. Users can quickly and easily search and analyze millions or billions of objects with the automated integration of IBM Spectrum Discover. Cloud Object Storage is turning storage challenges into business solutions.

Key requirements: Cloud Object Storage software 3.15.5, or later.

Planned availability date: April 23, 2021