IBM
Storage Protect overview
IBM Storage Protect provides centralized, automated data
protection that helps to reduce data loss and manage compliance with data retention and availability
requirements.
Data protection components
The data protection solutions that IBM Storage Protect provides consist of a server, client systems and applications, and storage media. IBM Storage Protect provides management interfaces for monitoring and reporting the data protection status.
Data protection services
IBM Storage Protect provides data protection services to store and recover data from various types of clients. The data protection services are implemented through policies that are defined on the server. You can use client scheduling to automate the data protection services.
Processes for managing data protection with IBM Storage Protect
The IBM Storage Protect server inventory has a key role in the processes for data protection. You define policies in the IBM Storage Protect server inventory that the server uses to manage data storage.
User interfaces for the IBM Storage Protect environment
For monitoring and configuration tasks, IBM Storage Protect provides various interfaces, including the Operations Center, a command-line interface, and an SQL administrative interface.