IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for UNIX and Linux, Version 4.1
Backing up data
Instructions about how to back up DB2® (including SAP® on DB2), Oracle, SAP® with Oracle databases, and
custom applications (using IBM® Tivoli® Storage FlashCopy® Manager for Custom Applications)
are provided.
About this task
While Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager focuses
on snapshot backups, the software can be integrated with Tivoli Storage Manager clients
for offloaded backups to Tivoli Storage Manager.
Backing up DB2 (HADR) standby servers
You can use Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager to
create snapshot backups of a DB2 High-Availability
Disaster Recovery (HADR) standby server.
Backing up Oracle databases Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager integrates
with multiple components when you back up an Oracle database.
Backing up file systems or custom applications Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager software
provides an application agent, the IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for Custom Applications to
back up file systems and custom applications.