IBM Cloud Redbooks

17 September 2026, Redbooks Experience

The IBM® b-type Gen 8 Fibre Channel directors and switches provide a resilient, scalable, and secure foundation for modern data centers, supporting virtualization, hybrid cloud, and next-generation NVMe and flash storage workloads. This IBM Redbooks® publication helps administrators design, implement, and migrate to an IBM b-type Gen 8 SAN. It provides an overview of key hardware and software ...

15 September 2026, Redbooks Experience

Life sciences organizations face a growing challenge: scientific instruments are producing data at petabyte scale, but traditional research workflows were never designed to move, govern, or reuse it at that volume or speed. As AI-driven research raises the bar further, the ability to find, understand, and act on scientific data has become as important as storing it. This blueprint describes how ...

09 September 2026, Draft Redbooks

This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides guidance for IBM AIX® administrators and storage architects who design, optimize, and protect mission-critical workloads on IBM Power with IBM Storage FlashSystem (formerly known as IBM FlashSystem®). The book explains how AIX host configuration, storage virtualization, and modern IBM Storage FlashSystem capabilities work together to support performance, ...

08 September 2026, Redbooks

This IBM Redbooks® publication describes the configuration, implementation, and best practices for using the IBM Storage FlashSystem family of storage products in VMware environments. The topics in this book cover planning, configuration, operations, and best practices for integrating IBM Storage FlashSystem storage systems with VMware technologies and management frameworks: IBM Storage ...

03 September 2026, Redbooks

As enterprises accelerate their digital transformation journeys, hybrid clouds have emerged as a strategic imperative enabling flexibility, scalability, and resilience across IT environments. This IBM Redbooks publication, provides a comprehensive overview of how IBM Power11 systems are architected to support hybrid cloud deployments with enterprise-grade performance, security, and automation. ...

02 September 2026, Redbooks Experience

IBM Storage as a Service for IBM DS8000 combines the enterprise capabilities of IBM Storage DS8000 systems with a flexible, consumption-based delivery model. The offering enables organizations to deploy high-performance, highly available, and cyber-resilient block storage infrastructure while aligning storage costs with business requirements through a subscription-based approach. This ...

20 August 2026, Redbooks Experience

This IBM Redbooks publication provides comprehensive technical guidance for deploying and operating IBM Storage Scale Container Native in Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift environments. The document covers IBM Storage Scale Container Native architectural principles, including the separation of management and data planes, and explores deployment models across remote, local, and direct-attach ...

04 August 2026, Redbooks

This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides guidance for IBM AIX® administrators and storage architects who design, optimize, and protect mission-critical workloads on IBM Power with IBM Storage FlashSystem (formerly known as IBM FlashSystem®). The book explains how AIX host configuration, storage virtualization, and modern IBM Storage FlashSystem capabilities work together to support performance, ...

20 July 2026, Redbooks

The IBM® FlashSystem® grid is an innovative and efficient solution for overcoming data storage management challenges. This federated, scalable storage platform enables unified management of multiple IBM FlashSystem and IBM SAN Volume Controller controllers. Its key strengths include unmatched scale-out capability and streamlined, non-disruptive management across federated IBM FlashSystem and IBM ...

16 July 2026, Redbooks

Organizations that are moving from traditional on-premises environments to hybrid cloud architectures increasingly require robust strategies for helping ensure business continuity. high availability and disaster recovery (HADR) are essential for protecting mission-critical workloads against hardware failures, software issues, and large-scale outages. This IBM Redbooks® publication describes the ...

Starts 05 October 2026, ends 15 December 2026 and requires 8 residents.