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Publish Date
20 November 2008
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Author(s)
- Babette Haeusser
- Nikhil Bagalkotkar
- Ullrich Mahlo
- Daniel Wendler
- Youn-Ho Yang
Babette Haeusser is an IBM Certified IT Specialist at the International Technical Support Organization. She writes extensively and teaches IBM classes worldwide on all areas of Enterprise and Open Systems Tape products and solutions, including tape drives, controllers, libraries, and Tape Virtualization and Encryption solutions. Babette joined IBM in 1973 as an Application Programmer. In 1987, she became an MVS Systems Engineer and specialized in IBM Storage Hardware and Software, which she supported in various job roles since then. Before joining the ITSO in early 2005, Babette worked in the Advanced Technical Sales Support EMEA. She led a team of specialists for Enterprise Storage, and focused on Enterprise Tape, including tape libraries and Virtual Tape Solutions.
Nikhil Bagalkotkar is a Product Manager for storage in the India South Asia region. He has almost two years of experience in the storage field. He holds a degree in computer sciences from Pune University and a master's degree in management from the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow. His areas of expertise include Open Systems tape and virtualization technologies. This is Nikhil's first Redbook publication.
Ullrich Mahlo is a IBM IT Specialist at the Maintenance and Technical Support Center Organization. He works for the HW Frontend SSG RMSS in Mainz, Germany. He has over 15 years of certified experience in IT support and maintenance for many platforms, host system software, application software, and special devices. He has worked at IBM for eight years. His areas of expertise include actual knowledge in all IBM tape storage products. But the main focus for Ullrich is LTO storage products, optical, and virtualization solution. This is the first Redbook publication that Ullrich has worked on.
Daniel Wendler is an IT Specialist with IBM Systems and Technology Group in Germany. After studying computer science and graduating at the University of Applied Science Wiesbaden, Daniel joined IBM in 2005. He wrote his final thesis in the eRMM Software Development Department at IBM about automated policy-based management of removable storage media. Since then, Daniel has worked in the European Storage Competence Center as a Product Field Engineer for RMSS products. He provides pre-sales support for enterprise tape libraries, Open System Virtualization Engines, and enterprise tape encryption solutions.
Youn-Ho Yang is a Senior IT Specialist for System x and System Storage in Korea. He has over seven years of experience in planning, managing, designing, implementing, problem analysis, and tuning network, OS (Linux, Windows) and storage products. He has worked at IBM for three years. He is an IBM CSE for System x, Cisco CCNP, SUN SCJP, Microsoft MCSE, and Red Hat RHCT. Younho has extensive experience in the Cisco Network, Microsoft Windows environments, Linux, System x servers, N series Storage, DS4000 Storage, and TS7500 Storage.
ISBN
0738431834
IBM Form Number
SG24-7520-01