Multi-user virtual tape system

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2007-01-09

2007-01-09

McLean-Mayo, Kimberly (Department: 2187)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory

Storage accessing and control

Access timing

C711S004000, C711S111000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10682380

ABSTRACT:
One or more servers are adapted to execute tape application programs. A controller provides communications between the one or more servers and a random access storage device. The controller is configured so that the application programs can concurrently access the random access storage device as a sequential access tape storage device.

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