As a follow on to my previous reply to Jim's post. We mirror all the data that we need for disaster recovery purposes to our DR site about 30 miles away.
Tom Kelman Enterprise Capacity Planner Commerce Bank of Kansas City (816) 760-7632 > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On > Behalf Of O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C] > Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 8:45 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: Tapeless??? > > How do you plan to handle DR? > > Thank You, > Dave O'Brien > NIH Contractor > ________________________________________ > From: Petersen, Jim [jim_peter...@homedepot.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 9:41 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Tapeless??? > > We have gone completely Virtual Tape. We are at the point of getting > rid of ALL of our tape drives. > > > > Have any of you gone completely Virtual and if so, have you kept any > tape drives around just in case a software vendor HAS to send you a tape > because they have no other way to get you the software??? If you have > had to keep tape drives around, what models (3490 3592 etc) have you > kept??? > > > > ___________________________________________ > > Jim Petersen > MVS - Lead Systems Engineer > > Home Depot Technology Center > 1300 Park Center Drive, Austin, TX 78753 > www.homedepot.com > email:jim_peter...@homedepot.com > > 512-977-2615 direct > 512-977-2930 fax > 210-859-9887 cell phone > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------- > The information contained in this e-mail and any attached documents > may contain information that is confidential or otherwise protected > from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient of this > message, or if this message has been sent to you in error, please > immediately alert the sender by reply e-mail and then delete this > message, including any attachments. Any dissemination, distribution > or other use of the contents of this message by anyone other than > the intended recipient is strictly prohibited. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ***************************************************************************** If you wish to communicate securely with Commerce Bank and its affiliates, you must log into your account under Online Services at http://www.commercebank.com or use the Commerce Bank Secure Email Message Center at https://securemail.commercebank.com NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any attached files are confidential. The information is exclusively for the use of the individual or entity intended as the recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, any use, copying, printing, reviewing, retention, disclosure, distribution or forwarding of the message or any attached file is not authorized and is strictly prohibited. If you have received this electronic mail message in error, please advise the sender by reply electronic mail immediately and permanently delete the original transmission, any attachments and any copies of this message from your computer system. ***************************************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
