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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2022
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Hiroshi Itagaki, Yokohama, JP;
Shinsuke Mitsuma, Machida, JP;
Tsuyoshi Miyamura, Yokohama, JP;
Noriko Yamamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Tohru Hasegawa, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Abe, Ebina, JP;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Computer software and/or hardware configured to select a first tape medium of a first pool and a second tape medium of a second pool based, at least in part, on a migration command for a file, instruct a tape drive to write the file to both the first tape medium of the first pool and a third tape medium of a system pool of a tape library, record a file identifier (ID) for the file and an identifier for the second tape medium of the second pool in a copy tape database (CTDB), wherein the file ID points to the file written to the third tape medium of the system pool, and instruct the tape drive to read the file from the third tape medium of the system pool utilizing the file ID in the CTDB and to write the file to the second tape medium of the second pool.