Information technology - Storage management - Part 8: Media libraries

Designation Number:
ISO/IEC 24775-8
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Adoption of International Standard
Standard Development Activity:
New Standard
ICS code(s):
35.200
Status:
Proceeding to development
SDO Comment Period Start Date:
SDO Comment Period End Date:
Posted On:

Scope:

This version of the specification models various details of the following objects of the media library for monitoring.

• Library
• Drives
• Changer Devices
• Slots
• IO Slots
• SCSI Interfaces and SCSI and FC Target Ports
• Physical Tapes
• Physical Package
• Magazines

In general, a CIM client can monitor the health and status of the above objects as well as get alert, status change and lifecycle CIM indications. In addition, a client can control the movement of media in a library using this specification.

Project need:

To align Canadian requirements with those of the respective international standards being proposed for adoption and to maintain alignment between Canadian information and communication technology standards and each respective international standard. This proposed New Standard is being developed at the request of P123 – Technical Committee on Information Technology. It will provide the industry with the latest standards available in the ICT field.

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