Architecture

Tivoli Storage Resource Manager is based upon a three-tier architecture: a UI component, a Server component, and an Agent component.

- Deploy the Tivoli Storage Resource Manager Agent components on all of the servers where you want to monitor storage and storage activity. The agents collect statistics about your storage and send that information to the centralized Tivoli Storage Resource Manager Server.

- The Tivoli Storage Resource Manager Server:

- The Tivoli Storage Resource Manager UI allows users to make requests for information and then generate/display reports based on that information.