Promos & Updates

Tivoli Fastback - 60 day FREE Trial
Recover Information From Any Time In No Time


Introducing IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack.
Every time you make a change, it makes a backup. So you can recover files after almost any kind of data loss. And recovery is near-instant, with applications and users running again within minutes.
If you need to protect business-critical Microsoft® Windows® servers and data, trial Tivoli Fastback free for 60 days. Simply contact a Celerity Representative today to arrange your FREE trial.

Mid-sized businesses can try IBM TSM FastBack free for 60 days.
Call 0870 240 8116 or email info@celerity-uk.com

Please click here to view the IBM TSM Fastback Datasheet.

 

It’s Time to Migrate with IBM DS Range

Until the end of September 2009, any customer migrating from DS4300, DS4400, DS4500 or DS4800 to the new DS5000, and currently using copy services advanced functions, will have the advanced functions licenses activated on the DS5000 at no cost – offering you major savings as part of your DS migration.

For information on the DS5000 please Click Here.

Please speak to your Celerity Account Manager on 0870 240 8116, or alternatively email info@celerity-uk.com for further details quoting reference MKT09/IntQ3.

SVC bundles available with DS3000, DS4000 and DS5000 disk solutions – Special Pricing Available…

This latest offer from Celerity gives customers a Virtual Disk Bundle with 5tb of starting capacity and:
 

  • Greater Efficiency:Thin provisioning saves space and simplifies storage administration tasks while performance optimisation analyzes system performance and can transparently rearrange data to eliminate hot-spots and balance utilization of all components.
  • Modular Scalability:   Add capacity by adding disk enclosures and with a virtual disk system, you can non disruptively scale far beyond the limits of EMC CLARiON for instance.
  • Improved Availability: By mirroring application data between two separate disk enclosures.
  • Non disruptive Migration: Transparently migrate data from legacy storage to the virtual disk system.
  • Sophisticated Replication: Including incremental, space-efficient, multiple copies and reverse FlashCopy for near instant recovery.
  • Enterprise-class Business Continuance: With comprehensive remote replication solution to detect mirroring failures, automate failover and execute practiced application recovery procedures.
  • Advanced Management: With end-to-end provisioning and end-to-end I/O performance management.

Please contact your Celerity Account Manager on 0870 240 8116 for exclusive pricing  or alternatively email info@celerity-uk.com quoting ref MKT09/DNSSVC

IBM Q3 Promotions
View IBM’s latest promotions for System X, BladeCenter, Software and Global Financing.

System x Promos

IBM System X Express - Microsoft Licence Cash Back – EXTENDED FROM Q2

                                                                                     
For a limited time, when you purchase selected IBM System x Express server/BladeCenter together with an eligible Microsoft (MS) licence from Celerity, you can claim back the list price paid for the Microsoft Licence, directly from IBM.

This offer can be combined with a maximum of one other applicable IBM end-user offer. This offer is limited to a maximum of 5 claims per customer during the valid period of this promotion.
How to use:
Eligible products include selected Express models of the system x3200, x3250, x3400, x3550, x3650 and BladeCentre HS21, HS22. For a full list of eligible products, visit http://www.ibm.com/expressadvantage/uk/cashback

Start and/or end dates
This promotion is valid for all eligible products purchased from Celerity between 1 July and 30 September 2009.

Where is it available?
This offer is available only in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland

Financing
All current IBM Global Financing offerings apply to qualifying transactions in this offer. Please visit http://www.celerity-uk.com/ibm-financing.html

IBM System X Express - Memory Cash Back Offer – EXTENDED FROM Q2

Customers who purchase eligible IBM System x Express server/Bladecenter together with an extra 512MB, 1GB or 2GB of RAM, from Celerity, can claim back the list price of the lowest value memory directly from IBM.
Note: This offer can be combined with a maximum of one other applicable IBM End User Promotion.

This offer can be combined with a maximum of one other applicable IBM End User offer.

How to use:
Eligible products include selected Express models of the system x3200, x3250, x3400, x3550, x3650 and BladeCentre HS21, HS22. For a full list of eligible products, visit http://www.ibm.com/expressadvantage/uk/cashback

Start and/or end dates
This promotion is valid for all eligible products purchased from Celerity between 1st July 2009 and 30th September, 2009 (inclusive).

Where is it available?
This offer is available only in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland

All current IBM Global Financing offerings apply to qualifying transactions in this offer. Please visit http://www.celerity-uk.com/ibm-financing.html

IBM System X Express Servers & Hard Drive Cash Back Offer – EXTENDED FROM Q2


Customers who purchase eligible IBM System x Express server together with 3 Hard Disk Drives, from Celerity, can claim back the list price of the lowest value Hard Disk directly from IBM.

This offer can be combined with a maximum of one other applicable IBM End User Promotion.

How to use:
Eligible products include selected System x models: x3200, x3250, x3400, x3550, x3650. For a full list of eligible products please contact your Celerity Account Manager.
Start and/or end dates
This promotion is valid for all eligible products purchased from Celerity between 1st July 2009 and September 30, 2009 (inclusive).

Where is it available?
This offer is available only in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland

All current IBM Global Financing offerings apply to qualifying transactions in this offer. Please visit http://www.celerity-uk.com/ibm-financing.html

BladeCenter Promos

Buy a BladeCenter E, or BladeCenter H and a minimum of 4 blades (or BladeCenter S with a minimum of 3 blades) and IBM will provide the chassis for £1, plus extra discounts on the price of the other purchased components. Upgrade to 10 blades or more on BC and BCH and get even better discounts on the other components. On Bladecenter S, not only do you get extra discounts on all components, but if you buy 3 blades or more you also get 2 for the price of one on the Nortel L2/3 switch or on the new SAS RAID controller – you choose.

Terms and Conditions Apply.

Software Promos

IBM Software ‘Try Before You Buy’
There is a vast range of IBM trials and demos to help you evaluate IBM software please contact a Celerity representative for further information.

Lotus Notes, Domino Designer, & Domino Administrator clients 8
The offer: Download a free trial version of IBM® Lotus Notes® 8 software – showcasing a modern, Web-like look-and-feel in a familiar Lotus Notes client format. It’s visually appealing, highly consistent and feature rich. Offering e-mail, calendar and scheduling, personal journal, to-do lists, support for innovative business solutions and a set of productivity tools – all within a single interface, in the context of the work you’re doing – IBM Lotus Notes 8 software helps you work smarter, presenting the tools you need, when and where you need them.
The evaluation period for this trial is 60 days.
All of the products features are enabled.

Rational AppScan Standard Edition V7.7
The offer: Download a free trial of IBM® Rational® AppScan® Standard Edition V7.7, previously known as Watchfire AppScan, a leading Web application security testing tool that automates vulnerability assessments and scans and tests for all common Web application vulnerabilities including SQL-injection, cross-site scripting and buffer overflow.
This trial is unlimited.

Lotus Forms V3.5
The offer: Learn about IBM Lotus® Forms V3.5 (formerly Workplace
Forms) and IBM Lotus Forms Express V3.5, which provide a zero-footprint eForms solution to help you automate and move forms-based business processes off the desktop and onto the Web. With Lotus Forms V3.5, you can extend applications beyond the firewall by creating a single electronic form document ready for use in both thick and Web 2.0 thin client format.
The evaluation period for this trial is 90 days.

DB2 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
The offer: Download a free trial version of IBM® DB2® 9.5 for Linux®, UNIX®, and Windows®. DB2 9 is the result of a five year development project that transformed traditional (static) database technology into an interactive data server that merges the high performance and ease of use of DB2 with the self-describing benefits of XML. DB2 9.5 can be deployed on Linux, UNIX, or Windows servers of any size, from one CPU to hundreds of CPUs.
New in this release: You now have the option to select which trial edition (Enterprise, Workgroup, or Express) to install after downloading the code.
The evaluation period for this trial is 90 days.

Tivoli Monitoring Express
The offer: Management and monitoring capabilities in a solution that is easy to install, deploy, and use, while helping reduce the cost and complexity associated with managing heterogeneous environments.

Terms and conditions apply.  
For further information on any of the above promos please email info@celerity-uk.com or alternatively contact your celerity Account Manager on 0870 240 8116 quoting ref MKT09/Q3 Promos.