Re: Tape management system discussion

2009-06-18 Thread Burrell, C. Todd (CDC/OCOO/ITSO) (CTR)
Programmer ITSO (404) 723-2017 (Cell) -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Tommy Tsui Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 11:04 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Tape management system discussion Hi all, Is there any one use the IBM RMM

Re: Tape management system discussion

2009-06-18 Thread Greg Shirey
Hmm. If that's true, wouldn't you also say that you REALLY need to know EARL to use CA1? We use RMM here and our operations people interface through the panels and do everything they need to do. Perhaps we don't utilize enough of the available functions in RMM for me to appreciate how much

Re: Tape management system discussion

2009-06-17 Thread Vernooij, CP - SPLXM
Tommy Tsui tommyt...@gmail.com wrote in message news:152969820906162004u165cc271yaff8886248931...@mail.gmail.com... Hi all, Is there any one use the IBM RMM and BMC tape management system? Which one is better ? Any comment on this two products? Any comment will be appreciated Did you

Re: Tape management system discussion

2009-06-17 Thread Brian Westerman
It's really a subjective thing, they all are mature and very good. Each works a bit differently, and I think if you're trying to decide which to buy, it really comes down to price. There are people who love each of the tape management systems, then there are those that hate them all equally:).

Re: Tape management system discussion

2009-06-17 Thread Klein, Kenneth
...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Vernooij, CP - SPLXM Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 3:03 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Tape management system discussion Tommy Tsui tommyt...@gmail.com wrote in message news:152969820906162004u165cc271yaff8886248931...@mail.gmail.com... Hi all, Is there any

Re: Tape management system discussion

2009-06-17 Thread Beesley, Paul
@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Tape management system discussion Avoid any CA product if you can in any way, they charge too much and offer very poor support. Ken Klein Sr. Systems Programmer Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance - Louisville kenneth.kl...@kyfb.com 502-495-5000 x7011

Re: Tape management system discussion

2009-06-17 Thread David Hanson
We are a small shop. z9-bc-t01 2 LPARS We use tapes for DR backups and for HSM ML2, very little recall or restores. We use RMM and have no issues with it. Thanks, Dave Hanson 315-464-8889 SUNY Upstate Medical University Tommy Tsui tommyt...@gmail.com 6/16/2009 11:04 PM Hi all, Is there any

Re: Tape management system discussion

2009-06-17 Thread O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C]
...@atosorigin.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 7:50 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Tape management system discussion Bit of a sweeping statement. I can't comment on charges, but their support, in the UK at any rate, is fine ... Regards Paul -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

Re: Tape management system discussion

2009-06-17 Thread David Waldman
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 07:12:42 -0400, Klein, Kenneth kenneth.kl...@kyfb.com wrote: Avoid any CA product if you can in any way, they charge too much and offer very poor support. CA-1 support has always been top notch. I have had issues in the past with other CA product support. Often times it

Re: Tape management system discussion

2009-06-17 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 6/17/2009 6:14:34 A.M. Central Daylight Time, kenneth.kl...@kyfb.com writes: Avoid any CA product if you can in any way, they charge too much and offer very poor support. The price is subject to negotiation and bids. I've used CA-1 back to when it was UCCEL and it's

Re: Tape management system discussion

2009-06-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 07:12:42 -0400, Klein, Kenneth kenneth.kl...@kyfb.com wrote: Avoid any CA product if you can in any way, they charge too much and offer very poor support. Wow! Tell us how you really feel. I couldn't disagree more. I may have partially agreed 15 years ago, but a lot

Re: Tape management system discussion

2009-06-17 Thread Tommy Tsui
...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Vernooij, CP - SPLXM Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 3:03 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Tape management system discussion Tommy Tsui tommyt...@gmail.com wrote in message news:152969820906162004u165cc271yaff8886248931...@mail.gmail.com... Hi all

Re: Tape management system discussion

2009-06-17 Thread Tommy Tsui
Insurance - Louisville kenneth.kl...@kyfb.com 502-495-5000 x7011 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Vernooij, CP - SPLXM Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 3:03 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Tape management system

Re: Tape management system discussion

2009-06-17 Thread Pinnacle
- Original Message - From: Klein, Kenneth kenneth.kl...@kyfb.com Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 7:16 AM Subject: Re: Tape management system discussion Avoid any CA product if you can in any way, they charge too much and offer very poor support

Re: Tape management system discussion

2009-06-17 Thread Pinnacle
- Original Message - From: Tom Longfellow tlongfel...@verizon.net Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 5:16 PM Subject: Re: Tape management system discussion Avoid any CA product if you can in any way, they charge too much and offer very poor support

Tape management system discussion

2009-06-16 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all, Is there any one use the IBM RMM and BMC tape management system? Which one is better ? Any comment on this two products? Any comment will be appreciated -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,