On Tue, 3 Jul 2007 12:43:29 -0500, Greg Grimm wrote:

>We are going to replace our tape hardware (Tape Library (ATL), VTS). In
>investigating how our "other operating systems" use tapes I found that they
>use IBM TSM to talk directly to the ATL - and get high tape utilization (i.e.
>stacking multiple files on tape). kind of like a software VTS. Is there a 
>product
>that supports this function on z/OS?

TSM is primarily a backup/archive utility.  Under z/OS those functions are 
handled primarily by products like HSM or FDR/ABR.  I'm not sure about HSM, 
but ABR does an excellent job of filling up tapes.

-- 
Tom Marchant

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