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Cisco MDS 9000 Series
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FICON tape acceleration over FCIP provides the following advantages:
Efficiently utilizes the tape device by decreasing idle time
More sustained throughput as latency increases
Similar to FCP tape acceleration, and does not conflict with it
FICON tape read acceleration over FCIP is supported from Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 5.0(1). For more
information refer to the Configuring FICON Tape Read Acceleration, on page 287.
Note
Figure 58: Host Directly Accessing IBM/STK (StorageTek) Library, on page 285 through Figure 61: Host
Accessing Peer-to-Peer VTS (Virtual Tape Server), on page 286 show supported configurations:
Figure 58: Host Directly Accessing IBM/STK (StorageTek) Library
Figure 59: Host Accessing Standalone IBM-VTS (Virtual Tape Server) /STK-VSM (Virtual Shared Memory)
Figure 60: Host Accessing Peer-to-Peer VTS (Virtual Tape Server)
Cisco MDS 9000 Series Fabric Configuration Guide, Release 8.x
285
Configuring FICON
FICON Tape Acceleration

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