Method and system for emulating tape libraries
US8024172B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 9, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 20, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 13, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/0686
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and system for emulating tape library commands is disclosed. Tape library commands implemented in response to commands received from a data protection application are emulated in a disk based storage medium so that existing data protection applications may be used to copy data to and from the disk based storage medium.
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