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Configuring IBM Spectrum Protect for IBM Spectrum Scale Active File Management

White Papers


Abstract

The white paper describes how to use IBM Spectrum Protect in combination with the IBM Spectrum Scale Active File Management (AFM) caching layer.

Content

The paper introduces the basic concepts of this solution and describes the following user scenarios:

  • Disaster recovery
  • Branch office caching
  • System migration

In addition to describing the configuration for each scenario, the white paper lists guidelines and tips for administrators.

Who should read the paper?

The documentation was written for IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM Spectrum Protect administrators who plan to implement data protection in the AFM environment. This paper is also intended for administrators with an existing AFM environment to help them understand the challenges of this combination of technologies and provide advice about dealing with those challenges. In addition, the paper can help technical sales personnel integrate the technologies into customer business processes.

Document versions: The information published here, in the IBM Support site, is the latest version. Previously, similar content was published in the IBM Spectrum Protect wiki. The wiki content is no longer maintained. The wiki is to be discontinued on 31 March 2020.

Configuring IBM Spectrum Protect for Spectrum Scale AFM.pdf

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Document Information

Modified date:
13 March 2020

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ibm15692358

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