Do you have an active, intelligent solution for managing storage resources across your heterogeneous enterprise environment? Today more than ever, e-business environments need to have continuous access to data and support tremendous growth, all while keeping an eye on the bottom line. This means storage administrators must improve your storage utilization, reduce storage costs, manage more storage with the same staff and ensure application availability.

IBM Tivoli Storage Resource Manager is an intelligent console for the storage environment that provides a set of policy-driven automated tools for managing storage capacity, availability, events, performance and assets in your enterprise environment, including DAS, NAS and SAN technologies.

Tivoli Storage Resource Manager installs in minutes and can help you improve your storage ROI by enabling you to improve your storage utilization, reduce storage costs, manage more with the same staff and ensure application availability.

The Tivoli Storage Resource Manager family of products can help you:

• Maximize storage return on investment--With Tivoli Storage Resource Manager you can leverage and optimize your existing storage resources and perform storage management with a high level of control. 
   
• Maximize storage utilization--Tivoli Storage Resource Manager lets you find unused space and reduce wasted space by identifying outdated or nonessential data.
   
• Effectively manage more storage with the same staff--Because Tivoli Storage Resource Manager automatically collects and reports on storage assets according to the policies and thresholds you set, you spend less time diagnosing and fixing storage problems. Automatically taking corrective action based on policies can help administrators sustain the health of your storage infrastructure to maintain application availability through autonomic self-healing behavior.