Re: VTL for IBM i

[Bruce Collins <bcollins@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks again guys for all the good words. If any of you have experience with Crossroads Sphinx or EMC Data Domain I would appreciate any experiences good or bad you have experienced. You can contact me offline if you need too.

Thanks


Bruce “Hoss” Collins
George C Wallace Community College
Director, MIS
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On 11/16/15, 12:00 PM, "MIDRANGE-L on behalf of DrFranken" <midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of midrange@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thanks Rob that is a Very good point! They both contain the words 'Tape' 
> and 'Virtual' but are very VERY different in usage, and nearly every 
> other way as well.
>
>         - Larry "DrFranken" Bolhuis
>
> www.Frankeni.com
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>
> On 11/16/2015 7:31 AM, rob@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > I think we need to make sure that everyone knows that we are talking about
> > a special appliance called a VTL or virtual tape library.  And not a
> > virtual tape device like
> >
> > CRTDEVTAP RSRCNAME(*VRT)...
> > Device description . . . . . . . . :   VRTDEV
> > Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :   *BASIC
> > Category of device . . . . . . . . :   *TAP
> >
> > Device type  . . . . . . . . . . . :   63B0
> > Device model . . . . . . . . . . . :   001
> > Resource name  . . . . . . . . . . :   TAPVRT01
> >
> >
> > Rob Berendt
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