Selecting a Tivoli Storage Manager solution
To help you to deploy a data protection environment, review information about best practice IBM® Tivoli® Storage Manager configurations, and select the best solution for your business needs.
- Disk-based implementation of a data protection solution for a single site
This disk-based implementation of a data protection solution with Tivoli Storage Manager uses inline data deduplication and provides protection for data on a single site. - Disk-based implementation of a data protection solution for multiple sites
This disk-based implementation of a data protection solution with Tivoli Storage Manager uses inline data deduplication and replication at two sites. - Appliance-based implementation of a data protection solution for multiple sites
This implementation of a data protection solution for multiple sites uses appliance-based data deduplication and replication. A standby Tivoli Storage Manager server is configured at a second site to recover data if the primary server is unavailable. - Tape-based implementation of a data protection solution at multiple sites
This implementation of a data protection solution uses disk-to-disk-to-tape backup and uses disk staging to optimize storage. Offsite options include sending data to another location, or copying data to a remote library. - Comparison of data protection solutions
Compare the key features for each Tivoli Storage Manager solution to determine which configuration best meets your data protection requirements. Then, review the available documentation to implement the solution. - Roadmap for implementing a data protection solution
Plan and implement the most suitable data protection solution for your business environment with Tivoli Storage Manager.