IBM Tivoli Storage Fas Review - why 3 stars?

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Fas Review
ITQlick Score: 83/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 4/10 - average cost
Category: Backup -> IBM Tivoli Storage Fas review
Ranking:Ranked 33 out of 205 Backup systems
Company: IBM
Typical customers: Medium and large size businesses
Platforms: Desktop
Links: IBM Tivoli Storage Fas pricing, IBM Tivoli Storage Fas alternatives
Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / updated: Jun 23, 2022

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What is IBM Tivoli Storage Fas?

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FAS is Software as a Service (SaaS) or cloud-based storage solution designed by IBM to offer enterprises one point of control and administration for recovery and backup. The solution is a flagship product of Tivoli Storage Manager which is also called IBM Spectrum protect.

The solution allows backups and recovery for physical, virtual and cloud environments of any size. The core features of Tivoli Storage Manager Fas include TSM Server, TSM Storage Agent, TSM Client, TSM Operation Center TSM Data Protector, and TSM Administration Center. TSM administrative command provides administrative functions via a web-based portal.

TSM server usually configured as a library client uses server-to-server communication to help the user coordinate and use the storage resources which are configured to TSM although they are also presented to the storage agent.

Who is it best for?

The typical customers include the following business size: Medium and large size businesses.

What is the actual cost?

ITQlick pricing score is 4 out of 10 (10 is most expensive). Access ITQlick pricing guide for IBM Tivoli Storage Fas. You can also find here pricing information from IBM Tivoli Storage Fas's website.

How it stacks up?

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is it the best Backup system?

IBM Tivoli Storage Fas is ranked 33 out of 205 software in their category (Backup systems).

How they are rated on ITQlick?

The rating of IBM Tivoli Storage Fas is 3 stars out of 5 and the total score is 83 out of 100. The rating score is based on our unbiased data-based algo. Learn more - rating methodology page.

Is it an easy to use Software?

Yes, IBM Tivoli Storage Fas makes it fairly easy to use. This product is user friendly and intuitive.

Is it cloud-based?

No, the software in not cloud based so you would need to install it locally and connect it directly to a server.

Can it be used on mobile?

No, currently IBM Tivoli Storage Fas can't be accessed on mobile, you would need to access it from your computer.

Differences between IBM Tivoli Storage Fas and alternatives?

The most popular alternatives to IBM Tivoli Storage Fas in 2024: EVault SaaS, Carbonite Online Backup, Norton Online Backup, Attix5 Pro, Nasuni Cloud Backup. Access the complete competitors analysis here - IBM Tivoli Storage Fas VS Backup Software alternatives.

Is IBM Tivoli Storage Fas right for you or your business?

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager caters to individuals and businesses of any size ranging from small to large enterprises. It caters to multiple industries including Aerospace and defence, Automotive, Banking and financial markets, Chemicals, Education, Construction, Electronics, Energy and utilities and Government and more.

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