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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2002
Don Alvin Trimmer, Livermore, CA (US);
Roger Keith Stager, Livermore, CA (US);
Craig Anthony Johnston, Livermore, CA (US);
Yafen Peggy Chang, Fremont, CA (US);
Gavin David Cohen, Dublin, CA (US);
Rico Blaser, San Francisco, CA (US);
Don Alvin Trimmer, Livermore, CA (US);
Roger Keith Stager, Livermore, CA (US);
Craig Anthony Johnston, Livermore, CA (US);
Yafen Peggy Chang, Fremont, CA (US);
Gavin David Cohen, Dublin, CA (US);
Rico Blaser, San Francisco, CA (US);
NetApp, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and system for emulating tape library commands is disclosed. Tape library commands implemented in response to commands received from a data protection application are emulated in a disk based storage medium so that existing data protection applications may be used to copy data to and from the disk based storage medium.