IBM Spectrum Accelerate is no longer published
IBM Spectrum Accelerate has reached end of support (EOS) and is no longer published. You can download the EOS product documentation in PDF format.
IBM Spectrum Accelerate is a software-defined storage (SDS) solution that allows enterprises to use their own server and disk infrastructure for assembling, setting up, and running one or more storage systems that incorporate the proven XIV storage technology. IBM Spectrum Accelerate accommodates dynamic business requirements through a software-based solution that can utilize commodity storage hardware and allow for custom hardware as well.
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IBM Spectrum Accelerate publications
| Release | Edition | PDF download link |
|---|---|---|
| 11.5.4 | First Edition (March 2017) | 
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| 11.5.3.c | Third Edition (September 2016) |
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| 11.5.3.b | First Edition (May 2016) |
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| 11.5.3 | Second Edition (December 2015) |
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| 11.5.1.c | First Edition (September 2015) |
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| 11.5.0.d | First Edition (July 2015) |
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| 11.5.0.c | Second Edition (May 2015) |
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| 11.5.0.b | First Edition (March 2015) |
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| Publication | Description | PDF download link |
|---|---|---|
| Planning, Deployment, and Operation Guide | This publication provides a product introduction and describes how to prepare
for, install, configure, and operate IBM® Spectrum
Accelerate. Second Edition (June 2022) |
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| Product Overview | This publication describes in details the different functional features of IBM Spectrum Accelerate, which are based on the proven XIV® storage technology. Publication number: GC27-6700-05 |
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| Command-Line Interface (CLI) Reference Guide | This publication describes the command-line interface (CLI) commands for IBM Spectrum Accelerate. Second Edition (May 2022) |
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| Application Programming Interface (API) Reference Guide | This publication introduces the IBM Spectrum Accelerate Open Application Programming
Interface (API), which is referred to as the Common Information Model (CIM) agent. Publication number: SC27-8546-02 |
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IBM XIV Management Tools publications
| Release | Edition | PDF download link |
|---|---|---|
| 4.8.0.6 | Second Edition (July 2017) |
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| 4.8.0.4 | Second Edition (March 2017) |
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| 4.8.0.3 | First Edition (July 2016) |
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| 4.8.0.2 | First Edition (April 2016) |
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| 4.8.0.1 | Third Edition (March 2016) |
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| 4.8 | Second Edition (December 2015) |
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| 4.7 | First Edition (September 2015) |
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| 4.5.0.2 | First Edition (June 2015) |
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| 4.5.0.1 | First Edition (April 2015) |
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| 4.5 | First Edition (March 2015) |
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| Publication | Description | PDF download link |
|---|---|---|
| Operations Guide | This publication describes complex operations that relate to XIV Management Tools version 4.8. Publication number: SC27-5986-06 |
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IBM XCLI Utility publications
| Release | Edition | PDF download link |
|---|---|---|
| 5.5.4.1 | First Edition (June 2022) |
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| 5.5.4 | First Edition (May 2022) |
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| 5.2.0.a | Fourth Edition (May 2019) (Windows OS only) |
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| 5.2.0 | Eighth Edition (July 2020) |
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| 5.1 | Second Edition (March 2017) |
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| 5.0 | Second Edition (July 2016) |
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IBM Remote Support Proxy publications
| Release | Edition | PDF download link |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.2.2 | First Edition (May 2022) | Download |
| 1.3.2.1 | Seventh Edition (July 2021) |
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| Publication | Description | PDF download link |
|---|---|---|
| Installation and User Guide | This publication provides installation and user guidance for IBM Remote Support Proxy version 1.3.x. Ninth Edition (July 2022) |
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