Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for Microsoft Hyper-V provides storage management services for virtual machines in a Microsoft Hyper-V environment. The product integrates Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments virtualization protection with the IBM® Tivoli Storage Manager backup-archive client to protect Microsoft Hyper-V virtual machines on Microsoft Windows Server 2012 or 2012 R2 systems.
The Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for Microsoft Hyper-V V7.1.1 announcement is available at IBM Offering Information.
For system requirement information, see the Hardware and Software Requirements: Data Protection for Microsoft Hyper-V Version 7.1.1 at http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21679294.
For information about where to download Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for Microsoft Hyper-V V7.1.1, see the Download Information document at http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg24037687.
Step-by-step installation instructions are available in IBM Knowledge Center at Installing Data Protection for Microsoft Hyper-V.
Limitations and known problems are documented in the form of technotes in the Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments Support Portal. As problems are discovered and resolved, IBM Software Support updates the knowledge base. By searching the knowledge base, you can quickly find workarounds or solutions to problems.