UBD (LaserVault Universal Backup Device )

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Universal Backup Device (UBD) is a backup appliance that plugs into your IBM i® (AS/400®, iSeries®, System i®) and appears as a tape device. UBD contains its own disk storage array and may also be used as a gateway device to store backups on your SAN, NAS or any deduplication appliance that supports CIFS connections such as ExaGrid®, NetApp®, Quantum®, etc.

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  • 1. Universal Backup Device (UBD)Fibre Channel Disk to Disk Backup forIBM Power Systems

2. UBD Benefits Saves OS/400 objects, including SAVSYS 21, to local disk, NAS, SAN or Deduplication Appliance allowing for offsite replication and/or cloud storage. Compatible with BRMS, Robot/SAVE, TATools and inhouse backup Compatible with all FC capable OS/400 versions 3. UBD Benefits Removes need to pre-create tapes with size restrictions Removes load, unload and rewind wait time Removes DSPTAP and CHKTAP delay 4. UBD Clients 5. Tape vs. UBD TypeSize (GB)LTO1: LTO2: LTO3: LTO4: LTO5: UBD:100/200 200/400 400/800 800/1600 1600/3200 UnlimitedSpeed (MB/s) 20 40 80 120 140 409**Backup and Restore speeds depend on many factors including model of iSeries, disk speed, network, memory, etc 6. UBD Data Flow with IPL from DUPTAP 7. UBD Data Flow with Alt-IPL after Deduplication Vendor Replication 8. Deduplication Vendors 9. UBD Data Flow with Cloud Vendor 10. Cloud Vendors 11. Creating Tape Images Manual Command Line Entry (UBD Library) Automated Control Language (CL) Web Management Interface 12. Manual Command Line Entry (UBD Library)UBD Commands: 1. CRTUBD Create a new TapeImage 2. INZUBD Create and Initialize a new TapeImage 3. WRKUBD Mount an existing TapeImage 4. DELUBD Delete an existing TapeImage 5. WRKDIRUBD Work with UBD Directory 13. Automated Control Language (CL)PGM DCL VAR(&DATE) TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(6) DCL VAR(&SYSTEM) TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(10) RTVSYSVAL SYSVAL(QDATE) RTNVAR(&DATE) RTVNETA SYSNAME(&SYSTEM) INZUBD DEV(TAP06) TAPIMG(&SYSTEM + *TCAT &DATE) TAPVOL(DAILY) SAVLIB LIB(LIBRARY) DEV(TAPXX) ENDOPT(*UNLOAD) ENDPGM This CL will create a tape image name on the UBD using the iSeries System Name and System Date 14. UBD Manager Web Interface 15. UBD Options Software Only - Drivers and Software Only Self-Install Package - Drivers, Software, Single port 4GB/s FC HBA - Remote or Onsite Installation and Training Optional Gateway Appliance- Remote or Onsite Installation and Training Optional 4TB or Larger Appliance- Remote or Onsite Installation and Training Optional 16. UBD Gateway Specifications 1U Rack Mount Dell Server Redundant PS Windows Server 2008 / 2012 Intel Xeon Quad Core CPU 4GB Memory Dual 1GB LAN Ports Single Port 8Gb/s Fiber Channel Host Adapter Optional 4TB internal storage 17. Contact InformationSales & Support:[email protected] Electronic Storage Corp. 5127 S. 95th East Ave. Tulsa, OK 74145 US 918-664-7276, ext. 1008 www. laservault.com