While being a good idea, MFNETDISK is nowhere ready for production work. Gadi
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Wayne Bickerdike Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 10:22 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Choosing a tape library Check out MFNETDISK. www.mfnetdisk.com Shai Hess (the developer) lives in Israel. Features: MFNetDisk supports disks and tapes emulation and real 3390 disk replication and one second snapshot 3390 disks backup and restore. MFNETDISK introduces two modes – Replication and emulation for replicating any real 3390 (IBM, EMC or HDS), and emulating 3390 disks and 3490 tapes. MFNetDisk virtual tape emulates tapes the same as IBM VTS, or CA VTAPE or EMC DLM emulates tapes. MFNetDisk virtual disk, emulates 3390 disks the same as IBM (DSS), HDS and EMC (DMX) emulates disks. On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 12:01 AM, Scott Fagen <scottfagen...@yahoo.com> wrote: > גדי בן אבי said: > > Hi, > > I was asked to help choose a tape library for our system. > -- snip -- > > As mentioned by another poster, for your use, a "tapeless" solution might > prove most scalable. You can use a something other than "shipping" to get > your data to D/R. See <shameless-plug > href=http://www.ca.com/us/products/detail/ca-vtape-virtual-tape-system.aspx>CA > VTAPE</shameless-plug>. > > Scott Fagen > Chief Architect - Mainframe > CA Technologies > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Wayne V. Bickerdike ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN לשימת לבך, בהתאם לנהלי החברה וזכויות החתימה בה, כל הצעה, התחייבות או מצג מטעם החברה, מחייבים מסמך נפרד וחתום על ידי מורשי החתימה של החברה, הנושא את לוגו החברה או שמה המודפס ובצירוף חותמת החברה. בהעדר מסמך כאמור (לרבות מסמך סרוק) המצורף להודעת דואר אלקטרוני זאת, אין לראות באמור בהודעה אלא משום טיוטה לדיון, ואין להסתמך עליה לביצוע פעולה עסקית או משפטית כלשהי. Please note that in accordance with Malam's signatory rights, no offer, agreement, concession or representation is binding on the company, unless accompanied by a duly signed separate document (or a scanned version thereof), affixed with the company's seal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
