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IBM Spectrum Control 5.4.3: New release available!

  • 1.  IBM Spectrum Control 5.4.3: New release available!

    Posted Thu May 20, 2021 11:01 AM
    IBM Spectrum Control
    provides a set tools for managing storage capacity, availability, alerts, events, performance, and resources. It can reduce the complexity of managing a storage environment by centralizing, simplifying, and optimizing storage tasks that are associated with storage systems, storage networks, performance troubleshooting, and capacity management. 

    Some of the new support and enhancements in 5.4.3 are: 

    • Protect IBM Spectrum Control with IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot. 
    • ESXi 7.0.x Hypervisor is available for Virtual Monitors running on Windows and Linux operating systems. 
    • Monitor IBM SAN b-type or Brocade Gen7 switches. 
    • Monitor the newly introduced IBM FlashSystem 5200.  
    For more information, see the What’s new! 

    For even more detailed information on IBM Spectrum Control, see IBM Documentation. 


    Downloading IBM Spectrum Control 

    If you have an IBM ID and have purchased IBM Spectrum Control, you can download packages for a new installation or download packages that you can apply as an upgrade or fix to your existing installation. 

    • To download the package for a new installation of IBM Spectrum Control, go to Passport Advantage Online. 
    • To download the package for upgrading or applying the latest fixes to your existing installation of IBM Spectrum Control, go to Fix Central.  

    Tips:  

    • If you are downloading the package for a new installation, a license is required and is included on Passport Advantage Online. 
    • If you are downloading the package for an upgrade, your existing license is transferred. 
    • Fix Central is the recommended site for retrieving fixes for most IBM products. Fix Central enables you to search, select, and download appropriate fixes for their situation. 

     



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