IBM Copy Services Manager

Manage IBM Storage copy services for disaster recovery, high availability and cyber resiliency

 

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Single place to manage and automate replication

IBM Copy Services Manager helps customers easily manage their copy services in storage environments across two, three or four site environments. By providing a single point of control across the entire storage environment, customers can manage and monitor their disaster recovery, high availability and cyber resiliency solutions.

Customers can build up automation with advanced scheduling capabilities and available modern APIs.

Active and on-standby support

Expect that you always have a way to manage your environment with built-in active and on-standby support allowing you to take over management on another server in the event of a disaster.

Support for both mainframe and distributed environments

Experience data-agnostic management using the power of the storage system to replicate your data for disaster recovery and cyber resiliency.

Automate replication management

Wrap your replication management in automation with advanced REST APIs and an available Python library and Ansible Collection. Install and set up advanced replication solutions for your environment in minutes.

Reduce infrastructure costs

Simplify the management of your replication solution by replacing complex, error-prone customer scripts or tools. Support high availability with IBM HyperSwap technology, maximizing the continuity of your business.

Built-in security and protection

Protect your data with user role management, warning prompts, event threshold alerts and dual control support.

Support for cyber resiliency

Protect your storage against cyberattacks with IBM Safeguarded Copy solutions.

Advanced scheduling capabilities across sessions

Coordinate actions and tasks across multiple replication sessions tailoring your solution to your needs.

Coordinate a scheduled task across other external tasks

Schedule replication or Safeguarded Copy backup actions with external actions such as quiescing.

Supported Platforms

IBM Copy Services Manager supports block storage copy services for DS8000®, FlashSystem® and Storage Virtualize systems.

Operating systems requirements - Windows, AIX, Linux®, Linux on IBM Z, z/OS® operating systems and on DS8000 HMC.

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