Re: Sources for learing about state of the art Mainframe Virtual and physical tape?

2013-10-25 Thread Mike Baldwin
Hi Peter, I hope you will be learning, not learing. ;-) Lizette provided a good list of options. Additional virtual options include: IBM TS7740, VTFM Oracle VSM, VLE Since the subject included physical tape, IBM TS1140 Oracle T1D, 9840D Russell's presentation is a good source. Bear in min

Re: Sources for learing about state of the art Mainframe Virtual and physical tape?

2013-10-01 Thread Lizette Koehler
-Original Message- >From: Carlos Bodra >Sent: Oct 1, 2013 2:15 PM >To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >Subject: Re: Sources for learing about state of the art Mainframe Virtual and >physical tape? > >It is user and password protect!!! > >Carlos Bodra >IBM Certified

Re: Sources for learing about state of the art Mainframe Virtual and physical tape?

2013-10-01 Thread Carlos Bodra
It is user and password protect!!! Carlos Bodra IBM Certified Specialist System z Sao Paulo - Brazil Em 01/10/2013 18:06, Lizette Koehler escreveu: Also this share presentation by Russell Witt could be helpful http://www.share.org/p/do/sd/topic=50&sid=1042 The title of the presentation

Re: Sources for learing about state of the art Mainframe Virtual and physical tape?

2013-10-01 Thread Lizette Koehler
Also this share presentation by Russell Witt could be helpful http://www.share.org/p/do/sd/topic=50&sid=1042 The title of the presentation is Tape Virtualization Options You can also use that in an internet search to find a lot more articles on virtual tape and mainframes. Lizette

Re: Sources for learing about state of the art Mainframe Virtual and physical tape?

2013-10-01 Thread Lizette Koehler
Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2013 12:16 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Sources for learing about state of the art Mainframe Virtual and physical tape? The easiest would be to go to vendor sites to see what they support. Current offerings I know about are from IBM

Re: Sources for learing about state of the art Mainframe Virtual and physical tape?

2013-10-01 Thread Lizette Koehler
Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2013 8:52 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Sources for learing about state of the art Mainframe Virtual and physical tape? Newbie open systems backup admin. here being thrown into mainframe storage. We have some very old VTS systems and I'm looking for cre

Sources for learing about state of the art Mainframe Virtual and physical tape?

2013-10-01 Thread Peter Smith
Newbie open systems backup admin. here being thrown into mainframe storage. We have some very old VTS systems and I'm looking for credible education / journals on "state of the art" in mainframe tape (VTS) storage. Anyone have any reccomendations of online or print journals, trade magazines, blogs