You've heard about flash storage before: electronic-only storage that significantly outperforms traditional disk arrays. But what exactly does it look like for the balance sheet? Take a look at how MSPs can save a lot of money by employing a flash array for customers.

1. From
spinning
disksto all-flash systems: There’s
a paradigm shif t in storage.
Controlled electronically rather than
mechanically, flash storage provides
oppor tunities for significant economic
benefits, even at the enterprise
level. ESG Research compared IBM
FlashSystem® with a traditional
tier-1 disk array system model,
and discovered that FlashSystem®
delivered the following advantages.

2. It yields 76% ROI and an 11-month payback
period.
It gets your
business back
in the black.

3. FlashSystem® delivers an average of
$600k in up-front CapEx savings, and
$400k in OpEx.
There’s more
equity on
the balance
sheet.

4. It saves on cost
of ownership.
FlashSystem® saves an average of
$317,025 in TCO.

5. It returns $1,248,173 in incremental
benefits over three years.
It pays off
long-term.

6. Learn more
about IBM
FlashSystem®