Data Protection for Microsoft Exchange Server updates V7.1.6
This document provides information about what's new or what has changed in Data Protection for Microsoft Exchange Server version 7.1.6.
What's new
- Support for Microsoft Exchange 2016
With release level 7.1.4.2 of Data Protection for Microsoft Exchange Server, you can now protect and manage Microsoft Exchange 2016 environments. For information on the features that have been delivered to support Microsoft Exchange 2016, see Support for Microsoft Exchange 2016.
What has changed
- Data Protection for Exchange Server installation program is renamed
The Data Protection for Exchange Server installation program, setup.exe, is renamed to spinstall.exe. Use spinstall.exe to install Data Protection for Exchange Server.
- Tivoli Storage Manager products are delivered only electronically
- The Tivoli Storage
Manager family of products are now delivered as
electronic releases. Physical media is no longer available as part of the standard product offering
in Passport Advantage. The announcement letter also provides this information. Announcement letters
are available at http://www.ibm.com/common/ssi.
IBM is developing products by using a continuous delivery model, which supports more frequent product updates. If you require physical media for legal or other reasons, contact your sales representative.
- Instant restore operations using Microsoft VSS ResyncLuns API is updated
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 or later, you can use Tivoli Storage FlashCopy® Manager to run instant restore operations on all storage systems. With Microsoft updates for Microsoft Windows Server 2012, restrictions to running instant restore operations using the Microsoft VSS ResyncLuns API no longer exist. You can also now run an instant restore to a shared cluster disk or file system using the Microsoft VSS ResyncLuns API.
Tip:You must have a Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager licence to avail of this feature.
