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storage:svc_releases [2025/06/12 17:30]
manu [IBM Spectrum Virtualize Life Cycle]
storage:svc_releases [2025/08/22 16:32] (current)
manu [V8.7]
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 ===== V9.1 ===== ===== V9.1 =====
  
-Not yet available+08-07-2025
  
 The following new features have been introduced in the 9.1.0.0 release: The following new features have been introduced in the 9.1.0.0 release:
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 +  * Increase the number of members in a FlashSystem grid to 32.
 +  * AI-based target system recommendations added for storage partition migration through integration with IBM Storage Insights.
 +  * Move volumes between volume groups in the same storage partition.
 +  * Host cluster management in storage partitions.
 +  * Rename volumes, volume groups, hosts, host clusters and storage partitions that are configured for replication or high availability.
 +  * Increase the number of storage partitions to 32.
 +  * Optional assignment of an IP address to a storage partition which will be active on the management system for a partition.
 +  * Link a storage partition to vCenter for an improved management experience for VMFS and vVol environments.
 +      * vVol environments will be migrated to using storage partitions as part of the upgrade process. Additional steps may be required after the upgrade to complete the migration..
 +  * Expand highly available and replicated volumes with automatic expansion on all systems.
 +  * Policy-based replication recovery volumes in storage partitions will now be online and read-only if there is a valid recovery point.
 +  * Restore a snapshot of a thin-clone to the parent volume or volume group.
 +  * Optional buffer size and warning thresholds for provisioning policies.
 +  * Address volumes by UUID on the CLI and REST API.
 +  * SFTP support to transfer files to and from the system.
 +  * Automatic update of FlashCore Modules (FCM) as part of the system update process.
 +  * Allow many day-to-day tasks to be run during a system update.
 +  * Use case specific SSL certificate support added for key management and internal system to system communication.
  
 **Policy Based HA** **Policy Based HA**
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   * HA restore   * HA restore
  
 +**Deprcated** Flash Systems with multiple IOgroup, except for SAN Volume Controller (SVC)
  
 ===== V8.7.3 ===== ===== V8.7.3 =====
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   * Policy-based high availability can now be used with AIX.   * Policy-based high availability can now be used with AIX.
  
 +**Deprcated** FlashSystems and SVC without NPIV enabled
 ===== V8.6.3 ===== ===== V8.6.3 =====
  
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