The Executive Assessment is a complete and structured
process that helps a company develop a positive business
case for Business Continuity and Enterprise Backup/Recovery.
Implementation services
Service option
Price
IBM Implementation
Services - for Tivoli Storage Manager
IBM
Implementation Services provides installation of
a basic Tivoli Storage Manager configuration and
helps plan for future IT needs. This service
also includes a cohesive, cost-effective data
recovery strategy regardless of availability
requirements, types of data and applications.
The service is delivered in two phases:
Phase one provides an in-depth review of the
your IT environment and installation of the
Tivoli Storage Manager server and two
clients. A documentation record is provided
to help evaluate technical readiness of
staff.
Phase two consists of a five-day engagement
at the your site to help customize and
implement storage policies for your
environment. This includes new recovery
procedures, customizing the Tivoli Storage
Manager server, technical overview of Tivoli
Storage Manager, utilities and reporting
techniques in a TSM environment and
explanation of Tivoli Storage Manager
parameters and policies.
$12,000
IBM Implementation
Services - for Tivoli Storage Manager Extended
Edition
The Tivoli
Storage Manager Extended Edition service
includes all the activities included in our base
Tivoli Storage Manager services plus, a
three-day workshop and the implementation of
Disaster Recovery Manager (DRM). Tivoli Storage
Manager EE provides the DRM to better manage an
off-site tape storage library. IBM has extensive
experience facilitating disaster recovery plans
and utilizing DRM to accomplish a sound disaster
recovery plan. This offering can be tailored to
meet the needs of your most complex backup and
recovery needs.
$31,000
IBM Implementation
Services - for Tivoli Storage Manager for
hardware
Additional
databases
Tivoli Storage
Manager for Hardware services configures Tivoli
Storage Manager to utilize the Enterprise
Storage Server FlashCcopy feature for backing up
either a DB2 or Oracle database. Production
databases residing on the ESS frequently require
24-hour availability making backup opportunities
difficult to schedule. Taking advantage of the
Flashcopy feature allows non disruptive backups
to occur during regularly scheduled operations.
This service provides the following activities:
Enabling Tivoli Storage Manager to utilize
IBM FlashCopy volumes
Guidance on how to optimize your backup
operations schedules
Training of key personnel on how to expand
this function
$18,000
$10,000
IBM Implementation
Services - for Tivoli Storage Manager for mail
Additional
databases
Tivoli Storage
Manager for mail services creates a backup for
Lotus® Domino™ or Microsoft Exchange mail files.
Since electronic mail systems are the foundation
of many of the world's largest businesses,
e-mail systems are business critical and need to
be protected with backup copies to protect users
in case of machine or disk failures. An IGS
services specialist will develop a plan to
protect business critical applications and
provide educational material for training to
help back up e-mail system effectively.
$10,000
$5,000
IBM Implementation
Services - for Tivoli Storage Manager for
databases
Additional
databases
Database
systems store information in a proprietary
format using pointers to link the fields
together. Tivoli Storage Manager for database
services implements the option to extract this
information to create a backup copy in case the
database is destroyed. An IGS services
specialist can implement this feature to back up
production for Oracle databases. An installation
record will be provided for future training and
reference for your personnel.
$18,000
$5,000
IBM Software
Services - Tivoli Storage Manager for LAN free
backup
Backup
operations can impose a tremendous performance
impact on your local area networks (LAN). Tivoli
Storage Manager supports LAN-free configurations
to alleviate this impact. An IGS Storage
Specialist will help configure Tivoli Storage
Manager to use storage area network (SAN) so
backups do not compete with business operations
on LANs. IGS will also facilitate the Tivoli
Storage Manager LAN-free data-transfer function
to a tape pool with this offering. Your
personnel will be trained to utilize and expand
this solution as their business needs increase.
Multiple application areas can be addressed. IBM
Implementation Services for Tivoli Storage
Manager for LAN-free backup is available for new
or existing customers.
$12,000
IBM Software
Services - Tivoli Storage Manager for SANergy
shared disk
There are many
unique backup configurations needed to meet
complex requirements. While most but not all
backups are done to tape subsystems,
occasionally backup files are targeted to other
disk subsystems. Tivoli Storage Manager supports
these SANergy™ shared disk configurations which
can implement unique requirements. We will
develop a plan to facilitate high availability
backups and provide training for your data
administrator and systems staff.