Release notes for IBM Spectrum Protect Suite Entry Version 8.1

IBM Spectrum Protect Suite Entry is available. Overview, documentation, and support information is provided.

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Suite Entry is a bundled offering that is designed for businesses with smaller storage environments. It provides a comprehensive, unified recovery management solution that covers all aspects of data protection requirements. Pricing and licensing are based on a back-end terabyte metric.

IBM Spectrum Protect Suite Entry applies to Data Protection environments with the following size restrictions:
  • A maximum of 100 terabytes under management by IBM Spectrum Protect servers per enterprise.
  • If you reach the maximum of 100 terabytes under management and foresee the need for more licenses, IBM requires an upgrade to IBM Spectrum Protect Suite (5725-X05).
The following products are available with IBM Spectrum Protect Suite Entry:
  • IBM Spectrum Protect Extended Edition
  • IBM Spectrum Protect for Databases
  • IBM Spectrum Protect for Enterprise Resource Planning
  • IBM Spectrum Protect for Mail
  • IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management
  • IBM Spectrum Protect for SAN
  • IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments
  • IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot

Documentation

Relevant product overview, installation, and user documentation for each of the products that are included in IBM Spectrum Protect Suite Entry is available in the information portal. See IBM Spectrum Protect Suite information portals.

Support

Customer support is available for function that is purchased with the IBM Spectrum Protect Suite Entry program number (PID) only. Therefore, when you contact customer support, you must specify the IBM Spectrum Protect Suite Entry PID 5725-X06 to receive entitled assistance.

Related product support information is available at the following IBM websites: