Re: Alternative for VTL ?

2019-10-16 Thread Timothy Sipples
IBM also offers many choices, notably IBM DS8880 and DS8900 Transparent Cloud Tiering with z/OS DFSMShsm and IBM Cloud Tape Connector for z/OS. Here are a couple Web links for further reading: https://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg248381.html

Re: Alternative for VTL ?

2019-10-15 Thread Russell Witt
CA Vtape from Broadcom is another option. Russell Witt Broadcom -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Jake Anderson Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2019 1:04 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Alternative for VTL ? Hi

Re: Alternative for VTL ?

2019-10-15 Thread Tony Thigpen
Jake, I use the Visara VI-5990 for multiple customers in my hosting environment. I am using it with OS/390, z/OS, z/VM and z/VSE. For z/OS (and OS/390) here is no software required on the host, nor is then any special CUU addresses for communication. Everything is handle via CCWs that IBM

Re: Alternative for VTL ?

2019-10-15 Thread Christopher Mason
rror, please notify the sender and delete this e-mail from your system. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Jake Anderson Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2019 2:04 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Alternative for VTL ? Hi Group I am looking for alterna

Re: Alternative for VTL ?

2019-10-15 Thread Ken Bloom
Yes. The Visara VI-5990. Contact me off line for more info. Regards Ken Kenneth A. Bloom Avenir Technologies Inc /d/b/a Visara International 203-984-2235 bl...@visara.com www.visara.com > On Oct 15, 2019, at 2:04 AM, Jake Anderson wrote: > > Hi Group > > I am looking for alternative

Re: Alternative for VTL ?

2019-10-15 Thread Richard Marchant
Jake, Check *Secure Data Solution* by Secure Data Innovations AG Richard On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 8:04 AM Jake Anderson wrote: > Hi Group > > I am looking for alternative solution for IBM VTL. So far i have found > luminex, EMC DLM, Model9... > > Are there anyother virtual tape solution for

Alternative for VTL ?

2019-10-15 Thread Jake Anderson
Hi Group I am looking for alternative solution for IBM VTL. So far i have found luminex, EMC DLM, Model9... Are there anyother virtual tape solution for mainframe which is stable and has got a good customer support ? Any suggestions are welcome. Regards Jake