Compatible tape libraries

Updated: May 13, 2016

Applies To: System Center 2012 SP1 - Data Protection Manager, System Center 2012 - Data Protection Manager, System Center 2012 R2 Data Protection Manager

The latest list of compatible tape libraries for System Center 2012 – Data Protection Manager (DPM)DPM is located in the TechNet Wiki.

For more information about methods used to verify compatibility, see Verify tape library compatibility.

Virtual tape libraries configured with a virtual fibre channel adapter are supported if you’re running Data Protection Manager 2012 R2 UR3 or later with certified hardware. For a current list of supported hardware see Compatible Tape Libraries for System Center 2012 DPM. To check if your tape library is supported by the virtual fibre channel adapter, please contact your tape hardware vendor and ask them to Verify tape library compatibility.