IBM®
  • Site map

  • IT Infrastructure
  • IBM Z
  • Products

IBM Backup and Restore Manager for z/VM

Enhanced data backup and recovery for z/VM systems

Talk to an expert See what's new

 

IBM Backup and Restore Manager for z/VM
  • Resources

Training and skills

Backup Strategies for z/VM and Linux on IBM Z

Understand the various strategies for backup and recovery of z/VM and Linux on IBM Z environments.

Get started (PDF, 1.7 MB)

IBM Infrastructure Suite for z/VM and Linux - Customer Experiences

A compilation of real customer experience scenarios on managing z/VM and Linux on IBM Z or LinuxONE® environments.

Get started (PDF, 4.2 MB)

Get started with IBM Backup and Restore Manager for z/VM

For V1.3, this presentation covers VMSES/E installation, SFS setup and initial configuration z/VM V6.2 or later.

Get started (PDF, 754 KB)

SFS Hints/Tips for IBM Backup and Restore Manager for z/VM

Learn useful commands and messages for Shared File System (SFS) file pool management.

Get started

Other resources

Methods to pause a z/VM guest

Suspend and resume a Linux instance on IBM Z® processors to help optimize resource utilization of idling servers.

Read the white paper (PDF, 1.4 MB)

IBM Backup and Restore Manager for z/VM Administration Guide

Read instructions for installing, configuring and administering IBM Backup and Restore for z/VM.

Read the documentation (PDF, 2.2 MB)

Program Directory for IBM Backup and Restore Manager for z/VM

This guide helps with the material and procedures for installing IBM Backup and Restore Manager for z/VM.

Read the documentation (PDF, 138 KB)

Installation Hints and Tips

Hints and tips for installing IBM Backup and Restore Manager for z/VM.

Read the documentation

IBM Backup and Restore Manager for z/VM User’s Guide

Read instructions for operating IBM Backup and Restore Manager for z/VM.

Read the documentation (PDF, 921 KB)

Using IBM Backup and Restore Manager for z/VM and IBM Spectrum Protect for Linux

Learn how these products work together to meet your backup and recovery requirements for z/VM and Linux on IBM Z.

Read the documentation

Expert resources to help you succeed

Support

Find solutions by using Support Search or open a Support Case.

Community

A rich community of business and technical expert blogs and forums.

Videos

Explore the z/VM tools playlist

Products & Solutions

  • Top products & platforms
  • Industries
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Blockchain
  • Business operations
  • Cloud computing
  • Data & Analytics
  • Hybrid cloud
  • IT infrastructure
  • Security
  • Supply chain

Learn about

  • What is Hybrid Cloud?
  • What is Artificial intelligence?
  • What is Cloud Computing?
  • What is Kubernetes?
  • What are Containers?
  • What is DevOps?
  • What is Machine Learning?

Popular links

  • Communities
  • Developer education
  • Support - Download fixes, updates & drivers
  • IBM Research
  • Partner with us - PartnerWorld
  • Training - Courses
  • Upcoming events & webinars

About IBM

  • Annual report
  • Career opportunities
  • Corporate social responsibility
  • Diversity & inclusion
  • Investor relations
  • News & announcements
  • Thought leadership
  • Security, privacy & trust
  • About IBM
  • Contact IBM
  • Privacy
  • Terms of use
  • Accessibility
  • Cookie preferences