Online documentation
The IBM DS8000 series online product documentation ( http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/
ST5GLJ_8.1.0/com.ibm.storage.ssic.help.doc/f2c_securitybp.html) contains all of the information that is
required to install, congure, and manage DS8000 storage systems. The online documentation is updated
between product releases to provide the most current documentation.
Publications
You can order or download individual publications (including previous versions) that have an order
number from the IBM Publications Center website(https://www.ibm.com/e-business/linkweb/
publications/servlet/pbi.wss). Publications without an order number are available on the documentation
CD or can be downloaded here.
Table 1. DS8000 series product publications
Title Description Order number
IBM DS8900F
Introduction and Planning
Guide
This publication provides an overview
of the new DS8900F, the latest storage
system in the DS8000 series. The
DS8900F provides two system types:
DS8910F Flexibility Class models 993
and 994 and DS8950F Agility Class
models 996 and E96.
V9.0.0 SC27-9560-00
IBM DS8882F
Introduction and Planning
Guide
This publication provides an overview
of the DS8882F, the latest storage
system in the DS8000 series. The
DS8882F provides the new model 983.
This publication provides an overview
of the product and technical concepts
for DS8882F.
V8.5.3 GC27-9259-02
V8.5.1 GC27-9259-01
V8.5.0 GC27-9259-00
IBM DS8880 Introduction
and Planning Guide
This publication provides an overview
of the product and technical concepts
for DS8880. It also describes the
ordering features and how to plan for
an installation and initial conguration
of the storage system.
V8.5.3 GC27-8525-18
V8.5.1 GC27-8525-17
V8.5.0 GC27-8525-16
V8.4.0 GC27-8525-15
V8.3.3 GC27-8525-14
V8.3.1 GC27-8525-13
V8.3.0 GC27-8525-12
V8.2.3 GC27-8525-11
V8.2.1 GC27-8525-09
V8.2.0 GC27-8525-07
V8.1.1 GC27-8525-06
V8.1.0 GC27-8525-05
V8.0.1 GC27-8525-04
GC27-8525-03
V8.0.0 GC27-8525-02
IBM DS8870 Introduction
and Planning Guide
This publication provides an overview
of the product and technical concepts
for DS8870. It also describes the
ordering features and how to plan for
an installation and initial conguration
of the storage system.
V7.5.0 GC27-4209-11
V7.4.0 GC27-4209-10
V7.3.0 GC27-4209-09
V7.2.0 GC27-4209-08
V7.1.0 GC27-4209-05
V7.0.0 GC27-4209-02
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