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Status Not under consideration
Categories TSM FastBack Center
Created by Guest
Created on Nov 19, 2012

The TSM Fastback function does not meet the needs of

Please expand the storage space of the the Fastback software supports more than 2TB, users have 4TB of data need to be backed up

Idea priority Urgent
  • Guest
    Reply
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    Jun 12, 2015

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - Storage
    Product - Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Family

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Tivoli
    Product family - Storage
    Product - Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Family

  • Guest
    Reply
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    Feb 5, 2013

    Thank you for submitting the request. This is a recognized requirement and a solution appears to be desirable. This request is not in a committed release plan,
     will be a candidate for our currency update to Fastback product. IBM’s plans may change and no commitment is made that a solution will be provided.

0 MERGED

Request enhancement to support over 2T byte backup/restore capability.

Merged
Request enhancement to support over 2T byte backup/restore capability.
over 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / TSM FastBack 2 Not under consideration
0 MERGED

Enable FastBack to protect/restore client disks larger than 2TB

Merged
We would need FastBack to support to protect/restore client disks larger than 2TB as 2TB is like nothing for current data processing systems.
over 9 years ago in Storage Protect Family / TSM FastBack 2 Not under consideration