Back up data to Microsoft Azure, a cloud-based object storage system

With IBM Spectrum Protect™ Version 8.1.2, you can configure cloud-container storage pools to use Microsoft Azure, a cloud-based object storage system, to back up and restore data.

By configuring cloud-container storage pools to use Azure, you can simplify storage management and secure data by using encryption.

Related tasks:
Preparing for Azure
Configuring a cloud-container storage pool
Related reference:
DEFINE STGPOOL (Define a cloud-container storage pool)
UPDATE STGPOOL (Update a cloud-container storage pool)