What is the purpose of IBM Spectrum Protect for Databases?
A . protects offline a range of application data by securing the underlying database management systems that contain that data
B . protects a range of application data by securing the underlying database management systems that contain that data
C . online backup support for IBM Informix database
D . online backup support for IBM DB2 database
Answer: B
Explanation:
IBM Spectrum Protect for Databases (formerly IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Databases) helps protect Oracle and Microsoft SQL data no matter where it is stored. You can continue running primary applications on your database servers while they back up; and restore data to and from offline storage using automated tasks, utilities and interfaces. This software performs online, consistent and centralized backups to help you avoid downtime, protect vital enterprise data and minimize operational costs.
Incorrect Answers: C, D: Online backup support for IBM DB2 and IBM Informix databases is included in IBM Spectrum Protect servers, without the need to install IBM Spectrum Protect for Databases.
References: http://www-03.ibm.com/software/products/en/spectrum-protect-for-databases