Cisco AP775A - Nexus Converged Network Switch 5010 Configuration Manual page 784

FICON Tape Acceleration
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m
Figure 36-20
IBM
OS/390
Figure 36-21
Figure 36-22
OS/390
Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide
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Host Directly Accessing IBM/STK (StorageTek) Library
FICON
Cisco MDS
Host Accessing Standalone IBM-VTS (Virtual Tape Server) /STK-VSM (Virtual Shared
Memory)
FICON over
FCIP
VSM
Host Accessing Peer-to-Peer VTS (Virtual Tape Server)
4 VTCs
VTC
VTC
VTC
VTC
FICON
Over FCIP
VTC
VTC
VTC
VTC
4 VTCs
FICON over
FCIP
Cisco MDS
FICON over
FCIP
Cisco MDS
Master + I/O
VTS 0
FICON
Over FCIP
VTS 1
I/O
Chapter 36 Configuring FICON
FICON
Tape library
Tape library
Distribution library
349x
Tape Lib
< 14m
349x
< 14m
Tape Lib
Distribution library
UI Library
OL-17256-03, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x