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Abstract

Featured technical support documents for IBM Storage Protect

Content

IBM Storage Protect includes the following components:

  • Backup-archive client
  • Application programming interface (API)
  • Server and Operations Center 


 

Note: The product now known as IBM Storage Protect was named IBM Spectrum Protect in levels earlier than 8.1.19. To learn more about the brand change, see IBM Spectrum brand change to IBM Storage.

Note: The product known as IBM Spectrum Protect was named IBM Tivoli Storage Manager in releases earlier than 7.1.3. To learn more about the rebranding transition, see: Tivoli Storage Manager branding transition to IBM Spectrum Protect.
 

Key information

Requirements
Downloads
Flashes, and bulletins
Update History
Known Issues and Limitations
Compatibility Information
Program number (PID)
  • IBM Storage Protect: 5725-W98.
  • IBM Storage Protect Extended Edition: 5725-W99
  • IBM Storage Protect for Data Retention: 5725-X15
Component number (compID)
  • IBM Storage Protect Client and API: 5698ISMCL
  • IBM Storage Protect Server: 5698ISMSV
  • IBM Storage Protect Operations Center: 5608E01UI


 

Education and Training

IBM Documentation
 
IBM Documentation
Product readme files
Product Documentation updates
IBM community
IBM Redbooks


 

Technotes and FAQs

Troubleshooting technotes
Technotes


 

Notifications and Support

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Video learning and Webcasts

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Letters

General information about letters

For the most current letters, see in the product announcement website.

Search by name ("IBM Storage Protect") or by PID and sort by date.
The product identifier (PID): 

  • IBM Storage Protect: 5725-W98.
  • IBM Storage Protect Extended Edition: 5725-W99
  • IBM Storage Protect for Data Retention: 5725-X15

The announcement letters include the following information:

  • Detailed product description, including a description of new functions
  • Product-positioning statement
  • Packaging and ordering details
  • International compatibility information
Announcement letters

No announcement was made for 8.1.8, 8.1.12, 8.1.14, 8.1.15, 8.1.16, 8.1.17, 8.1.18, 8.1.20, and 8.1.21 levels.
 

Withdrawal letters
Other



 

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Document Information

Modified date:
27 March 2026

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swg27009872

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