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AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsMark J. Firley, Roland Foster, Steven R. Owen, Robert G. Warner
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A method and system for enabling high-speed recovery and automation of computer workloads. The method comprises the steps of expressing requirements for a computer system and associated networking and peripherals, allowing a customer to specify a recovery instruction, processing the recovery instruction at a recovery site, and using a computer to process the recovery instruction to assign resources at the recovery site to reconfigure the computer system. Preferably, the expressing step includes the step of using a resource definition language to express the requirement of the computer system. The recovery instruction may include process definitions, system control program information, peripheral requirements, networking information, channel extension capabilities and tape vaulting information. Preferably, the computer is used to analyze, map, reconfigure recovery hardware and begin restoration of the customer to a recovery configuration.
A method for enabling high-speed recovery and automation of computer workloads, comprising the steps:
A system for enabling high-speed recovery and automation of computer workloads, comprising:
A program storage device readable by machine, tangibly embodying a program of instructions executable by the machine for performing method steps for enabling high-speed recovery and automation of computer workloads, said method steps comprising:
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