Download Information: Version 10.1.6.x IBM Spectrum Protect Plus

Download Description

This section contains information about available images for IBM Spectrum Protect Plus:

• Images on Fix Central online
• Images on Passport Advantage online
• Images on IBM Helm Chart Repository using IBM Entitled Registry
• Trial Images
  
   

Images on Fix Central online

To get the latest features and enhancements, it is required to update IBM Spectrum Protect™ Plus from a previous version or release. Software patches and updates are delivered on Fix Central and installed by using the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus administrative console.

The Fix Central online website contains update files for IBM Spectrum Protect Plus for download. The HTTP link in the section "Download package" directs to the Fix Central online website.

The images available through Fix Central do not contain license enablement files. You must install a base level package to use these images.

Note: Due to a defect described by APAR IT33240, on 18 June 2020 the V10.1.6 fix pack is replaced by V10.1.6 interim fix 1.

• IBM Spectrum Protect Plus interim fix 1: V10.1.6.1974 (spp_10.1.6.1974)

  Image Name	Installation Environment	Description
  spp_with_os-1974.iso	VMware vSphere / Microsoft Hyper-V	Update IBM Spectrum Protect Plus virtual appliance IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.6 interim fix 1, English
  vsnap-dist-10.1.6-1735.run	Linux	Update IBM Spectrum Protect Plus virtual appliance IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.6, English
  spp_10.1.6.1974-readme.txt	--	README with link to download doc

Note: For information how to update this level see section:Installation instructions.

Images on Passport Advantage online

The Passport Advantage online website has complete images of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.6 for download. The HTTP link in the section "Download package" directs to the Passport Advantage online website.
The images available through Passport Advantage are the base level packages. For any software patches, check Fix Central.

The following images are available for download of V10.1.6 release of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus:

Note: Due to a defect described by APAR IT33240, some V10.1.6 images of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus on Passport Advantage were replaced with V10.1.6 interim fix1 images.

• IBM Spectrum Protect Plus virtual appliance
  This image contains all of the components required to host an IBM Spectrum Protect Plus data protection environment.
  
  Note: On 18 June 2020 the following IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.6 images on Passport Advantage were replaced.

  Image Name	Passport Advantage Part Number	Installation Environment	Comment
  IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.6 for VMware, Multilingual	CC7B2ML	VMware vSphere	Creates a virtual appliance containing the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus application.
  IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.6 for Hyper-V, Multilingual	CC7B3ML	Microsoft Hyper-V	Creates a virtual appliance containing the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus application.

  You can optionally expand the environment with the images listed in the following sections. These images can be installed at any time after the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus virtual appliance is installed and deployed.
   

• vSnap Server and VADP proxy
  In larger backup enterprise environments, more vSnap servers might be required.
  You can create proxies to run VMware backup jobs through vStorage API for Data Protection (VADP) in Linux environments. The proxies reduce demand on system resources by enabling load sharing and load balancing.
  
  Note: On 18 June 2020 the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.6 vSnap Installer image on Passport Advantage is replaced.

  Image Name	Passport Advantage Part Number	Installation Environment	Comment
  IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.6 vSnap VADP Combo for VMware, Multilingual	CC6KAML	VMware vSphere	Creates a virtual appliance containing the vSnap server application.
  IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.6 vSnap VADP Combo for Hyper-V, Multilingual	CC6LKML	Microsoft Hyper-V	Creates a virtual appliance containing the vSnap server application.
  IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.6 vSnap Installer, Multilingual	CC7B6ML	Linux	Install a vSnap server on a physical or virtual machine.

  
   

• Kubernetes backup support
  Kubernetes Backup Support is a feature of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus that extends data protection to containers in Kubernetes clusters.  Before you can back up and restore persistent volumes that are attached to your containers, you must install and deploy Kubernetes backup support images.

  Image Name	Passport Advantage Part Number	Installation Environment	Comment
  IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.6 Kubernetes backup support, English	CC6KFEN	Linux	Install Kubernetes backup support application.

  
  The package from IBM Passport Advantage is a self-contained package. Internet access is not required at deployment time. For instructions on downloading and installing the package from IBM Passport Advantage, see Installing and deploying Kubernetes Backup Support images in the Kubernetes environment
   

• Update files
  The following update files are available for download of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.6

  Note: On 18 June 2020 the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.6 product upgrade image on Passport Advantage is replaced.

  Image Name	Passport Advantage Part Number	Installation Environment	Comment
  IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.6. Product Upgrade, Multilingual	CC7B7ML	VMware vSphere / Microsoft Hyper-V	Product Upgrade

  
  Note: For information how to update this level see section Installation instructions.
   

• License

  A license key is required to convert the trial version to a fully licensed version.

  Image Name	Passport Advantage Part Number	Installation Environment	Comment
  IBM Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.6 license key for Upgrade from Trial to full version, Multilingual	CC6KEML	-	The license key converts the trial version to the fully licensed version of the product.

  
  A subscription license is required to support Microsoft Office 365 Exchange Online and OneDrive.

  Image Name	Passport Advantage Part Number	Installation Environment	Comment
  IBM Spectrum Protect Plus for Microsoft Office 365 Entity ID Monthly License	D25ZELL	-	IBM Spectrum Protect Plus support for Microsoft Office 365 Exchange Online and OneDrive requires a subscription license that is measured per protected Microsoft Office 365 user when backing up mailboxes, calendars, contacts and shared folders of each user. A perpetual license option is currently unavailable.

  Note: Entitlement to protect Microsoft Office 365 is NOT included in the IBM Spectrum Protect Suites or the IBM Spectrum Storage Suite, therefore needs to be purchased separately. For test and proof of concept purposes the license is not required. For IBM Spectrum Protect Plus for Microsoft Office 365 Entity ID Monthly License pricing examples, see IBM Spectrum Protect solution delivers support for Containers, Microsoft Office 365, VMware Cloud on AWS, and additional features that are focused on cyber security and data compliance
   

Images on IBM Helm Chart Repository using IBM Entitled Registry

• Kubernetes backup support support image
  Kubernetes Backup Support is a feature of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus that extends data protection to containers in Kubernetes clusters.
  You can download and install Kubernetes Backup Support from the IBM Helm Charts Repository using IBM Entitled Registry. This is a fast and convenient deployment option for Kubernetes clusters that have internet access. The Helm package is smaller in size and therefore takes less time to download. Internet access is required to pull containers at deployment time.

  Image Name	Installation Environment	Comment
  ibm-spectrum-protect-plus-prod-1.0.0.tgz	Linux	Install Kubernetes backup support application.

  For instructions, see "Preparing for installation using package from IBM Helm Chart Repository and IBM Entitled Registry" in the product README. To review the product README and related files in the IBM Helm Chart Repository, navigate to https://github.com/IBM/charts/tree/master/entitled/ibm-spectrum-protect-plus-prod
  
  
   

Trial Images

A free trial version is available. You can download the package from IBM Spectrum Protect Plus on IBM Marketplace