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Secure and resilient

Improve the resilience of your business with the IBM FlashSystem family

Prevent impact:
  • Monitor every I/O operation continuously
  • Prevent cyber attacks
  • Respond to cyber attacks
On-premise solutions:
  • Integrated
  • Simplified
  • Automated
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Reduce the impact:
  • Business recovery
  • Secure immutability
  • Accelerated discovery
Why should you choose IBM FlashSystem?
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Main features

Adapt, Protect and Perform

Ciber resiliency

Detect ransomware attacks in under 60 seconds with fifth-generation FlashCore Modules. Immutable Safeguarded Copies ensure fast recovery without compromising business continuity.

High performance

Up to 2.6 million IOPS and 30 GB/s of read bandwidth in a single 1U enclosure, with consistently low latency for the most demanding workloads.

Consistent experience

Centralised management of up to 32 systems in a FlashSystem grid with IBM Storage Insights Pro. Full fleet visibility, predictive alerts, and non-disruptive data mobility.

Intelligent operations

FlashSystem.ai automates storage operations with agentic AI, enabling management, monitoring, and remediation through natural language — reducing management effort by up to 90%.

Simple to operate

Built on Storage Virtualize with natural language management via FlashSystem.ai. Provision volumes, configure policies, and resolve issues without advanced technical expertise.

Sustainability

Energy efficiency as low as 0.56 W/TB in selected configurations. The FlashSystem 5600 significantly reduces your data centre's energy and physical footprint with the highest density in its class.

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Why choose IBM FlashSystem?

Businesses are being challenged to optimise IT and drive growth without sacrificing performance, quality or security.

The IBM FlashSystem family combines agentic AI, high-density storage, and built-in cyber resilience to transform storage into a strategic advantage — enabling organisations to adapt, protect their data, and perform with maximum efficiency.

Specifications of the model

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Technical specifications

  • NVMe All Flash storage in a 1U form factor
  • Cyber resilience with guaranteed 100% data availability and ransomware detection in under 60 seconds
  • IBM Storage Insights Pro — full fleet observability, intelligent alerts, and AI-driven capacity planning
  • Simplified migration from other systems
  • Volume Group Snapshots and immutable Safeguarded Copies
  • FlashSystem.ai — autonomous management with agentic AI, volume provisioning via natural language
  • Fifth-generation FlashCore Modules — hardware-accelerated deduplication and compression up to 6:1
  • Secure Boot and Measured Boot included as standard
  • FlashSystem grid — scales up to 32 systems and 77 PBe of effective capacity
  • Remote Mirroring
  • Autonomous data optimisation with FlashSystem.ai
  • DRAID 1, 5, and 6 — support for 8 arrays
  • Replication to 2 or 3 sites (Policy Based Replication)
  • IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced support included — proactive 24-hour assistance
Stay ahead of cyber threats

Eurotux expertise included

  • Client environment assessment
  • Architecture design and environment validation
  • Physical installation and logical configuration
  • Brief knowledge transfer for solution operation
  • Installation summary report
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5th Generation

FlashCore Modules

  • 12 FlashCore Small modules of 6.6 TB — 79.2 TB of raw capacity in a single 1U enclosure
  • Hardware-accelerated compression and deduplication — up to 6:1 data reduction with no impact on performance
  • Ransomware detection in under 60 seconds through statistical analysis on every I/O operation
  • Data-at-rest encryption included as standard
  • Logical capacity of up to 268.8 TB with 6:1 data reduction

FEATURED SETUP

  • FLASHSYSTEM 5600
  • 59,890.00€+IVA
  • IBM Spectrum Control Select Edition 2
  • Controllers with 2x 10/25GbE + 8x 32Gbps FC
  • 256GB cache per controller
  • Encryption Enablement
  • 12 x 6.6TB FlashCore drives
  • RAID 6 pool
  • Usable capacity – 53 TiB (space after RAID but excluding the benefits of compression or deduplication)
  • Compression/deduplication 6:1 max with no impact on performance
  • Max IOPs: 2.6 million
  • Read bandwidth: 22 GB/s
  • IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced – 3 years
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  • FLASHSYSTEM 5015
  • Price upon request
  • 2 controllers with 1GbE + 4x FC 16Gbps 
  • 16GB cache per controller
  • 6x 1.92TB SSD disks
  • (~5.17TB usable in DRAID6 with 1 spare)
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  • FLASHSYSTEM 5045
  • Price upon request
  • 2 controllers with 10GbE + 4x FC 16Gbps 
  • 32GB cache per controller
  • 13x 1,92TB SSD disks
  • (~17,35 TB usable in DRAID6 with 1 spare)
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  • FLASHSYSTEM 5600
  • 59,890.00€+IVA
  • IBM Spectrum Control Select Edition 2
  • Controllers with 2x 10/25GbE + 8x 32Gbps FC
  • 256GB cache per controller
  • Encryption Enablement
  • 12 x 6.6TB FlashCore drives
  • RAID 6 pool
  • Usable capacity – 53 TiB (space after RAID but excluding the benefits of compression or deduplication)
  • Compression/deduplication 6:1 max with no impact on performance
  • Max IOPs: 2.6 million
  • Read bandwidth: 22 GB/s
  • Single system max capacity: 633 TB raw, 400 TB usable, 2.5 PB effective
  • 1RU
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10 Reasons to Choose IBM FlashSystem 5600

  1. Maximum density in 1U. Up to 2.4 PBe of effective capacity in a single enclosure — the highest density in its class in the midrange market.
  2. Top-tier performance. Up to 2.6 million IOPS and 30 GB/s of read bandwidth for the most demanding workloads.
  3. Agentic AI with FlashSystem.ai. Autonomous storage management powered by AI — provision volumes using natural language and reduce management effort by up to 90%.
  4. Ransomware detection in under 60 seconds. Fifth-generation FlashCore Modules analyse every I/O operation in real time, with no impact on performance.
  5. Hardware-accelerated deduplication and compression. Up to 6:1 data reduction processed directly within the FlashCore Module, without overloading the controller.
  6. Scalable up to 77 PBe. Grows with your business through a grid of up to 32 FlashSystem arrays managed as a single unified system.
  7. Cyber resilience included as standard. Immutable Safeguarded Copies, encryption across all drives, Secure Boot and Measured Boot — at no additional cost.
  8. Industry-leading energy efficiency. As low as 0.56 W/TB in selected configurations, significantly reducing your data centre’s energy footprint.
  9. Intelligent management with Storage Insights Pro. Full fleet observability, predictive alerts, and AI-driven capacity planning built in.
  10. Guarantees that protect your investment. 100% data availability, guaranteed 5:1 data reduction, and cyber recovery in 60 seconds.
Terms & Conditions

The prices displayed do not include VAT at the prevailing legal rate.
This campaign applies to the FlashSystem 5600 system and is valid until 26 June 2026, subject to stock availability;
It is subject to changes in the terms and conditions resulting from shifts in the international economic and political climate, and we reserve the right to revise these terms without prior notice.

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