Re: HSM ML2 on disk

2014-11-19 Thread Glenn Wilcock
Hi, The HSM ML2 Disk support is very basic with no plans to enhance it. For clients who don't want physical tape anymore (for whatever reason), they generally select either a disk-only VTS ML2 or implement all ML1. If you go all ML1, I would recommend implementing ML1 Overflow volumes

HSM ML2 on disk

2014-11-18 Thread Hervey Martinez
Just wondering if any of you out there have converted your Mainframe's HSM ML2 from tape to disk? If so, what are the pitfalls? A quick search of Google did not yield much; so, just wondering if anybody has done this. Regards, Hervey Storage Administrator

Re: HSM ML2 on disk

2014-11-18 Thread George Rodriguez
Hi Hervey, I sort of did that, except that my ML2 was moved to my VTL (Virtual Tape Library). Very smooth transition. Even the recall was very fast... *George Rodriguez* *Specialist II - IT Solutions* *IT Enterprise Applications* *PX - 47652* *(561) 357-7652 (office)* *(561) 707-3496 (mobile)*

Re: HSM ML2 on disk

2014-11-18 Thread Lizette Koehler
:18 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: HSM ML2 on disk Just wondering if any of you out there have converted your Mainframe's HSM ML2 from tape to disk? If so, what are the pitfalls? A quick search of Google did not yield much; so, just wondering if anybody has done this. Regards

Re: HSM ML2 on disk

2014-11-18 Thread Lizette Koehler
Of Hervey Martinez Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 7:18 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: HSM ML2 on disk Just wondering if any of you out there have converted your Mainframe's HSM ML2 from tape to disk? If so, what are the pitfalls? A quick search of Google did not yield

Re: HSM ML2 on disk

2014-11-18 Thread Hervey Martinez
Of George Rodriguez Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 9:39 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: HSM ML2 on disk Hi Hervey, I sort of did that, except that my ML2 was moved to my VTL (Virtual Tape Library). Very smooth transition. Even the recall was very fast... *George Rodriguez

Re: HSM ML2 on disk

2014-11-18 Thread Hervey Martinez
18, 2014 10:02 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: HSM ML2 on disk There is a thread (and yes it is Mine) on IBM MAIN Archives https://listserv.ua.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind1408L=IBM-MAINP=R53605I=-3X=FED 837FA3AD00EC1A4d=No+Match%3BMatch%3BMatches This discussion was on HSM and DASD ML2 One

Re: HSM ML2 on disk

2014-11-18 Thread Lizette Koehler
[mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Hervey Martinez Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 8:13 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: HSM ML2 on disk Yes, right now we do have a VTS that emulates a 3590 tape but we are looking at using ECKD to house the traditional ML2 files

Re: HSM ML2 on disk

2014-11-18 Thread Pommier, Rex
] On Behalf Of George Rodriguez Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 9:39 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: HSM ML2 on disk Hi Hervey, I sort of did that, except that my ML2 was moved to my VTL (Virtual Tape Library). Very smooth transition. Even the recall was very fast... *George Rodriguez

Re: HSM ML2 on disk

2014-11-18 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2014-11-18 o 15:17, Hervey Martinez pisze: Just wondering if any of you out there have converted your Mainframe's HSM ML2 from tape to disk? If so, what are the pitfalls? A quick search of Google did not yield much; so, just wondering if anybody has done this. Why on disk? What is your

Re: HSM ML2 on disk

2014-11-18 Thread Hervey Martinez
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 10:27 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: HSM ML2 on disk Hervey What is driving the need to move from TAPE to DASD? Which is less cost

Re: HSM ML2 on disk

2014-11-18 Thread Mike Schwab
, Hervey -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 10:27 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: HSM ML2 on disk Hervey What is driving the need to move from TAPE