Media Management System - Comprehensive Tape and Backup Recovery Management
Media Management System is a member of the MMS® product family. MMS/tms™ helps corporations world-wide protect their most precious resource—data. Designed to meet the growing media management needs, the tape management module allows organizations to track all tape activity, report on its status, and control every step of the Media Lifecycle.
Features at a glance
- Track all tape activity without special commands or processes
- Complete tape protection—even in restricted state
- Media retention based on days or generations
- Protect media from unauthorized use
- Extensive network management for centralized control
- Device resource sharing and automated tape library support
- Comprehensive tape pool support
With MMS you can:
- Track all tape activity from multi-system or multi-platform environments
- Protect media in multi-system or multi-platform environments
- Share device resources in multi-system or multi-platform environments
- Maximize tape capacity by consolidating active data
- Duplicate and eject backups from automated tape libraries automatically
- Find data quickly, down to member level, via extensive inquiries and reports
LXI’s tape management solutions protect corporate business-critical data across the enterprise, including the iSeries, UNIX, AIX, Linux, and Windows.
Data availability is critical for successful recovery, and in the Information Lifecycle MMS/tms provides end-to-end data protection. From creation to expiration, tools are provided to simplify, prioritize, automate and protect data at every stage. Quick access to saved data, extensive inquiries and reporting capabilities, protection from accidental overwrites gives corporations full confidence of knowing that the data will be available in case of a disaster.
Maximize the throughput of your iSeries storage investment, improve administration and simplify overall management by implementing LXI’s backup and recovery and vault management solutions, and learn how our intelligent backup ensures that all your data resides on tape media.
Prerequisites:
- OS/400 operating system V4R5 or above
- IBM Media and Storage Extensions (MSE)
Let MMS, the first fully automated tape management system, put you in control of your tape library.