Hi Zoltan,
Spectrum Protect Plus was added to the Spectrum Protect Suites and
Spectrum Storage Suite in 4Q17.
That means, if you are a Suite customer, you are entitled to use Spectrum
Protect Plus.
https://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=AN&subtype=CA&htmlfid=897/ENUS217-552&appname=USN
Del
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"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 03/15/2018
08:51:29 AM:
> From: Zoltan Forray <zfor...@vcu.edu>
> To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
> Date: 03/15/2018 08:52 AM
> Subject: SPP licensing/included with SP Extended Edition/Suite?
> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU>
>
> Back a while ago, I could never get ahold of my IBM representative to
ask
> questions about licensing so I am taking a shot here.
>
> Per Passport, we license IBM Spectrum Protect Extended Edition and IBM
> Spectrum Protect Suite.
>
> When going through the Passport software download list, it includes
> Spectrum Protect Plus. From yesterdays presentation of SPP, it looks
like
> a clone of VMware vDP (which is being discontinued), which we use and
> realize we need to move away from. So management is very interested in
SPP.
>
> The question I have is, since it is in my software download list on
> Passport, are we automatically licensed for it?
>
> One item on the list of downloadable SPP pieces-parts is the item "IBM
> Spectrum Protect Plus V10.1.0 License Key for Trial Upgrade Multilingual
> (CNMM8ML)"
>
> Does this mean the base SPP is considered a "trial" and this is my
official
> key to un-trial it? Other files in the list include "IBM Spectrum
Protect
> Plus V10.1.0 for Vmware Multilingual (CNMM0ML)" and "IBM Spectrum
Protect
> Plus V10.1.0 for Vmware Trial Multilingual (CNMM1ML)"
>
>
>
> --
> *Zoltan Forray*
> Spectrum Protect (p.k.a. TSM) Software & Hardware Administrator
> Xymon Monitor Administrator
> VMware Administrator
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