I would check "Cross sysplex manager" (CSM) from HostSystems and Tape copy product from OpenTechSystems.
Itschak On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 10:01 AM, Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > "Knutson, Sam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >... > > Hi, > > > > > > > > What tools and techniques are you using to move large tape (VTS > normally) resident data sets from one Sysplex to another? > > > > We are creating our third Sysplex and see that in this case we are > going to have data sets which are routinely created on tape in one that > need to be moved to another. > > > > These two Sysplex may someday be geographically separated and we don't > want to use a solution like export to a tape cart and go stick it in a > different ATL. > > > > All transfers are z/OS to z/OS only. > > > > > > > > IBM z/OS FTP and CA-XCOM are already deployed in these LPARs but there > is discussion as to weather we need a different approach for tape data > sets. So what do you do? > > > > > > > > We have some IBM consultants pushing MQ > > > > > > You don't mention whether the sysplexes have access to the VTS(s?). If > they have (as in our situation) you can define tapes owned by one > sysplex in the TCDB of another sysplex as Private tapes. In that case > they can be referenced as foreigh tapes as viewed by the tapemanagement > system. > > Kees. > ********************************************************************** > For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: > http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain > confidential and privileged material intended for the addressee > only. If you are not the addressee, you are notified that no part > of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or > distributed, and that any other action related to this e-mail or > attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you have > received this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately > by return e-mail, and delete this message. > > Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries > and/or its employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or > incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor > responsible for any delay in receipt. > Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM Royal > Dutch Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The Netherlands, with > registered number 33014286 > ********************************************************************** > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

