Using BRMS with Cloud Storage Solutions for i

Learn how to use BRMS to backup virtual save media to and perform restores from data stored in the cloud

IBM® Backup, Recovery and Media Services for i cloud support offers another option for data storage within the BRMS interface. Used in conjunction with IBM Cloud Storage Solutions for i (5733-ICC) BRMS can leverage the cloud to integrate into the overall IT industry for cloud. BRMS cloud support is standard in the BRMS product. It ships with turnkey functionality that simplifies the connectivity with cloud resources by automatically creating BRMS objects used during backups.

Virtual tape or virtual optical media in an image catalog that resides in the BRMS media inventory can be transferred to the cloud. BRMS supports the transfer of the virtual save media to and from the cloud using product 5733-ICC - IBM Cloud Storage Solutions for i . Consult the topic IBM Cloud Storage Solutions for i V1.2.0 User's Guide for information about IBM Cloud Storage Solutions for i .