What special value does the Tivoli storage solution provide to customers running Linux?
Steve: We are very proud of our storage expertise, and the fact that our R&D engineers won this award proves that we are on the right track. This is just one more confirmation that Tivoli is bringing leading edge systems management functionality to the Linux environment. The IBM Tivoli Storage management solution includes IBM Tivoli Storage Manager and IBM Tivoli Storage Resource Manager. These products provide companies with a complete heterogeneous, end-to-end storage solution. With this storage solution, companies can back up and recover data from storage devices, manage, monitor, and enforce storage policies across the entire infrastructure. The IBM Tivoli Storage management solution is built on industry known best practices and has over 300 built in standard reports. It also allows companies to create customized reports to ensure that the storage is being used as efficiently as possible. What Linux plans do you have for Tivoli going forward? What’s next for Tivoli and Linux? Steve
