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tsm:tsm_server_roadmap [2022/10/17 17:29]
manu [IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.16]
tsm:tsm_server_roadmap [2025/04/17 16:21] (current)
manu [IBM Storage Protect 8.1.24 (2024-09-27)]
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 ====== IBM Spectrum Protect / TSM what's new ====== ====== IBM Spectrum Protect / TSM what's new ======
  
-===== IBM Spectrum ​Protect 8.1.16 =====+===== IBM Storage ​Protect 8.1.26 (2024-03-28) ​=====
  
 +Server
 +<​code>​
 +Support SLES 15 for zLinux platform.
 +Validated IBM® Storage FlashSystem C200 as backup target.
 +Updated the following dependent software versions to address the security-related issues and vulnerabilities:​
 +Db2® 11.5.9 SB#50315
 +WebSphere® Liberty Fix Pack 24.0.0.12
 +IBM Semeru Runtime® Certified Edition 21.0.5.0
 +GO Lib - 1.23.2
 +GO Crypto Lib - 0.31.0
 +GO Networking Lib - 0.33.0
 +GO Sys Lib - 0.28.0
 +Jackson Core – 2.15.3
 +Jetty 9.4.56
 +A number of APARs are included in this version of the product.
 +</​code>​
 +
 +Operation Center
 +<​code>​
 +IBM Storage Protect Operations Center 8.1.26 is upgraded to support Java 21.
 +In this release, a number of APARs and PSIRTs are fixed and implemented.
 +</​code>​
 +
 +===== IBM Storage Protect 8.1.25 (2024-12-13) =====
 +
 +Server
 +<​code>​
 +Support for RHEL 9 on IBM Power® Systems and zLinux platform.
 +Support for presigned URL for the S3 object agent.
 +This feature allows applications to grant temporary access for its users to access the backups stored on IBM Storage Protect by using the object agent S3 interface, without the need to share the S3 bucket credentials with the users.
 +
 +Added support for automated certificate distribution by using Korn Shell (KSH) script, for admin clients that are running on AIX® systems.
 +To address the security-related issues and vulnerabilities,​ the following versions of dependent software are updated:
 +Db2 11.5.9 SB#46591
 +
 +WebSphere Liberty Fix Pack 24.0.0.9
 +
 +A number of APARs are included in this version of the product.
 +</​code>​
 +
 +===== IBM Storage Protect 8.1.24 (2024-09-27) =====
 +
 +Server
 +<​code>​
 +IBM Storage Protect server now supports RHEL 9 on x86_64 platform.
 +
 +IBM Storage Protect server that is deployed on Z System Platform is now be able to create a cloud-container storage pool by using IBM Storage Protect server CLI and Operations Center GUI.
 +IBM Storage Ceph® is now certified as a backend Cloud Object Storage device with object lock feature. This feature has been validated with IBM Storage Protect 8.1.18 and is compatible with all newer levels of IBM Storage Protect server.
 +Operations Center can now be operated by a non-root or non-admin user without over-privileged user account. For more information about starting and stopping the Operations Center service without a root or administrative user account, see Starting the Operations Center with non privileged account.
 +Updated IBM Storage Protect server to use the following versions of the dependent software, which address the security-related issues & vulnerabilities:​
 +Db2 11.5.9 SB#42449
 +WebSphere Liberty Fix Pack 24.0.0.6
 +IBM Java Virtual Machine v8.0.8.30
 +Upgraded various Go library components.
 +A number of APARs are included in this version of the product.
 +</​code>​
 +
 +Operation Center
 +<​code>​
 +Operations Center can now be operated by a non-root or non-admin user without over-privileged user account. For more information about starting and stopping the Operations Center service without a root or administrative user account
 +</​code>​
 +===== IBM Storage Protect 8.1.23 (2024-06-14) =====
 +
 +Server
 +
 +Updated IBM Storage Protect server to use the following versions of the dependent software to address the security-related issues and vulnerabilities:​
 +  * DB2® 11.5.9 SB#40226
 +  * WebSphere® Liberty Fix Pack 24.0.0.4
 +  * Logback jars v1.3.14
 +  * IBM Java™ Virtual Machine v8.0.8.21
 +  * Poco: 1.12.5p2-release
 +  * threetenbp lib 1.6.9
 +  * GO Crypto Lib 0.2
 +  * GO OpenSSL Lib 2.0.1
 +  * Installation Manager 1.9.2.8
 +A number of APARs are included in this version of the product.
 +
 +Client
 +
 +  * NetApp Flex Group volumes differential backup support
 +    NetApp Flex Group volumes are supported by the Snapshot Differential Backup (snapdiff) function
 +===== IBM Storage Protect 8.1.22 (2024-03-22) =====
 +
 +Server
 +
 +Enhanced and tuned the front-end capacity measurement feature to avoid double counting of the data moved from the following IBM Storage products, to IBM Cloud® Object Storage / S3 buckets using IBM Storage Protect:
 +  * IBM Storage Fusion
 +  * IBM Storage Defender®
 +  * IBM Storage Protect Plus
 +  * IBM Storage Protect for Cloud
 +Updated IBM Storage Protect server to use the following dependent software versions to address the related security issues & vulnerabilities:​
 +  * DB2® 11.5.8 SB#38086
 +  * WebSphere® Liberty Fix Pack 24.0.0.2
 +  * Logback jars v1.2.13
 +  * IBM SDK, Java™ Virtual Machine v8.0.8.15
 +  * In this release, a number of APARs were fixed and implemented.
 +
 +
 +
 +===== IBM Storage Protect 8.1.21 =====
 +
 +Server
 +  * Automate distribution of IBM Storage Protect server certificate to clients
 +  * In this release, a number of APARs were fixed and implemented.
 +
 +===== IBM Storage Protect 8.1.20 =====
 +
 +Server
 +  * In this release, a number of APARs were fixed and implemented.
 +
 +Security
 +  * Secure communications by creating a new TLS certificate
 +  * Secure your administrator ID and password by using a credentials file
 +
 +
 +===== IBM Storage Protect 8.1.19 =====
 +
 +Beginning with version 8.1.19, IBM Spectrum® Protect for Virtual Environments is now IBM Storage Protect for Virtual Environments. The IBM Spectrum family of products has been rebranded as IBM® Storage
 +
 +Server
 +  * introduces the ability to integrate your IBM Spectrum Protect server with IBM® Storage Defender
 +
 +IBM Storage Defender is a cloud-based,​ software as a service (SaaS) platform that provides visibility for end-to-end data resilience across primary and secondary workloads. From a single pane of glass, you can manage and view your data protection operations.
 +
 +Integrating your IBM Spectrum Protect server with IBM Storage Defender provides the following capabilities:​
 +Monitor your IBM Spectrum Protect server from IBM Storage Defender by registering the server with IBM Storage Defender Data Management Service.
 +Configure IBM Storage Defender Data Protect to archive recovery points to IBM Spectrum Protect by using the IBM Spectrum Protect object agent service.
 +
 +===== IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.18 =====
 +
 +Server
 +  * Open Snap Store Manager can now be installed on AIX
 +    ​
 +    ​
 +===== IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.17 (2022-12-07) =====
 +
 +Server
 +  * Replicate data from IBM Spectrum Protect Plus with IBM Spectrum Protect
 +Security
 +  * What you need to know about security before you install or upgrade a server
 +Operations Center
 +  * Operations Center updates ​
 +   
 +===== IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.16 =====
  
 Server Server
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   * Updates in values for the password length   * Updates in values for the password length
   * Provide immutable storage support for IBM Cloud Object Storage (COS) and IBM Cloud Object Storage System (S3) Object Lock for cloud storage pools   * Provide immutable storage support for IBM Cloud Object Storage (COS) and IBM Cloud Object Storage System (S3) Object Lock for cloud storage pools
- 
-Security 
-  * What you need to know about security before you install or upgrade a server 
- 
-Operations Center 
-  * Operations Center updates Server 
- 
- 
  
 ===== IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.15 ===== ===== IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.15 =====
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 Server Server
  
-  * Helps ensure data resilience by enabling you to create three copies of IBM Spectrum Protect backup data, one on the primary server, and two additional on target replication servers.+  * Replication: ​ensure data resilience by enabling you to create three copies of IBM Spectrum Protect backup data, one on the primary server, and two additional on target replication servers.
   * Container retension set to cloud standard or archiving other cloud vendors   * Container retension set to cloud standard or archiving other cloud vendors
   * Lowers costs by exploiting object storage for long-term retention data.   * Lowers costs by exploiting object storage for long-term retention data.
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 Security Security
 +  * What you need to know about security before you install or upgrade a V8.1.2 or later 
  
-        What you need to know about security before you install or upgrade a V8.1.2 or later server +server 
-        Secure communications by using the TLS 1.3 protocol +  ​* ​Secure communications by using the TLS 1.3 protocol 
-        Optimize security with enhanced password encryption+  ​* ​Optimize security with enhanced password encryption
  
 Operations Center Operations Center
-    ​Operations Center updates+  * Operations Center updates
  
 ===== IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.10 ===== ===== IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.10 =====
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